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Military & Defense Cable Specialists

Ryan Electronics carries a full line of wire and cable specifically engineered to meet the unique needs of Military and Defense specifications and applications (ground, air, shipboard, submarine).

We carry a wide range of single conductor Mil-Spec wire in various conductors, sizes, and styles. M16878 and M22759 are two of our most popular specifications. Below are some of the most popular variants that we keep stocked:

  • Type E: MIL-W-16878/4 Type E Wire features PTFE insulation and a silver-plated copper conductor. It is rated for -65°C to +200°C and is used in high-temperature applications such as military harnessing and aerospace wiring.   
  • Type EE:  MIL-W-16878/5 Type EE Wire similar to Type E, but with a higher temperature rating of -65°C to +250°C. It is used in even more demanding applications, such as those involving extreme temperatures or harsh environments.
  • M22759/9 cable is a popular choice for high-frequency applications due to its ability to handle high-frequency signals with minimal losses and maintain signal strength over long distances. Its versatility, compatibility with various connectors and equipment, and reputation for durability and reliability make it a trusted choice for critical communications systems.
  • M22759/11 cable is a versatile and reliable choice for high-frequency applications. Its ability to handle high-frequency signals with minimal losses, coupled with its low-loss construction, ensures strong signal transmission over long distances. Moreover, its compatibility with various connectors and equipment makes it a flexible option for a wide range of applications. Known for its durability and reliability, M22759/11 is a trusted choice for critical communications systems.

We offer many custom Mil-Spec cables, from the M27500, and M55021 specifications. Ryan Electronics also stocks a variety of QPL approved MIL-C-17 coax cables.

We’re proud to be a trusted supplier for many of the U.S. government’s prime contractors. We believe that our commitment to reliable quality, accurate technical support, and prompt, friendly customer service will continue to grow our customer relationships.