The XY3106A-12S-3S is a high-reliability, military-grade circular connector designed as a Cable End Plug for secure and dependable connection in demanding industrial, aerospace, and defense applications. Adhering to the robust MIL-DTL-5015 standard, this connector is engineered for reliable power and signal transmission in harsh environments.
Key Features and Construction
This connector is a Cable End Plug, designed to be terminated onto a cable and mate with a panel receptacle, such as the XY3102A-12S-3P or XY3100A-12S-3P. The Screw Lock mechanism ensures a positive, robust, and vibration-resistant connection when mated.
The connector features a Shell Size of 12S and a 2-Pole contact arrangement, ideal for simple power or signal lines. Both contacts are Size #16, providing uniform performance across both poles.
The connector's Gender is Female (Socket Contacts), and the contacts are designed for Solder Termination, providing a permanent and highly reliable connection to the internal wiring. An Optional Cable Clamp is available for strain relief and environmental sealing, with the suggested accessory being the XY3057/3420-4A.
Electrical Specifications for Reliable Performance
The connector provides robust electrical performance:
- Current Rating: Each contact is rated for up to 13A.
- Voltage Rating: Capable of handling 500VAC / 700VDC.
These ratings confirm the connector's suitability for applications requiring signal integrity combined with moderate power handling capability.
Summary of Technical Specifications
- Model: XY3106A-12S-3S
- Type: Circular Connector, Cable End Plug
- Standard: MIL-DTL-5015 Style
- Shell Size: 12S
- No. of Poles: 2
- Contact Size: #16 Contacts
- Contact Gender: Female (Socket Contacts)
- Termination: Solder
- Current Rating: 13A
- Voltage Rating: 500VAC / 700VDC
- Mates With: XY3102A/XY3100A-12S-3P
- Optional Cable Clamp: XY3057/3420-4A
- Cross-Reference P/Ns: MS3106A12S-3S, 97-3106A-12S-3S
The XY3106A-12S-3S is an excellent choice for system designers needing a rugged, reliable cable termination that can securely mate with a panel receptacle in an industry-standard format. It is designed to mate with the male (pin) receptacle version of the same series.
What's in the box
1 x XY3106A-12S-3S MIL-5015 Cable Plug 2-Socket 13A with Screw Lock
