ARINC Specification 800 describes the characteristics and form factors of connectors and cables used for ARINC-specified cabin systems for commercial aircraft. Components are referenced in relevant system specifications and their designation is specified in this specification.

This specification provides component standards necessary to achieve interchangeability between equipment providers. The connectors and cables described in this Specification should be used for the cabin equipment. If an applicable component is not included in this specification, a new development may be initiated by any proponent.

This document describes qualification tests and procedures with specification values for cabin installed components. This specification does not include a qualified product list.