The XY3106A-14S-9P is a high-performance, rugged circular connector designed to meet the demanding requirements of the MIL-DTL-5015 military specification. This connector is a straight cable end plug (equivalent to the MS3106A style) and is engineered for reliable electrical connection in harsh environments. Its robust construction and proven screw-locking mechanism make it an ideal choice for industrial, military, aerospace, and ground support equipment applications where secure and durable connectivity is paramount.
This specific part features the 14S-9 insert arrangement, providing 2 male (Pin) contacts for power or signal transmission.
The part number structure, XY3106A-14S-9P, breaks down as follows:
- XY: Manufacturer/Series Prefix (User-defined)
- 3106A: Shell Style (Straight Cable End Plug)
- 14S: Shell Size (Miniature Shell Size 14S)
- 9: Insert Arrangement (Specific contact layout within the shell)
- P: Contact Type (Pin/Male Contacts)
The connector is designed for cable termination and includes provisions for an optional cable clamp, ensuring superior strain relief and environmental sealing.
Key Features
- MIL-DTL-5015 Standard Compliance: Adheres to the widely recognized military specification for heavy-duty circular electrical connectors, ensuring interchangeability and proven reliability.
- Robust Screw Lock Coupling: Features a secure and reliable screw-locking mechanism, providing high vibration resistance and a positive, audible connection.
- Straight Cable End Plug: The MS3106A style is a straight plug for cable termination, offering a standard and versatile form factor.
- Solder Termination: Utilizes solder cup contacts, providing a permanent, gas-tight, and highly reliable electrical connection method.
- High Electrical Rating: Capable of handling significant power with a rated current of 13A and a voltage rating of 500VAC / 700VDC.
- Optional Cable Clamp: Designed to accept an optional cable clamp/bushing (e.g., XY3057/3420-6A), which provides essential strain relief and environmental protection for the terminated cable.
- Intermateability: Fully intermateable with the corresponding MIL-DTL-5015 receptacle, specifically the XY3102A-14S-9S (or equivalent wall/box mount receptacles) in the matching socket arrangement.
Detailed Specifications
- Part Number: XY3106A-14S-9P (Equivalent to MS3106A14S-9P / 97-3106A-14S-9P)
- Connector Type: Circular Connector, MIL-DTL-5015 Style
- Shell Style: Straight Cable End Plug
- Coupling Mechanism: Screw Lock
- Shell Size: 14S (Miniature)
- Insert Arrangement: 14S-9
- Number of Contacts: 2
- Contact Type: Pin (Male)
- Contact Size: #16 (Typically 13A rated)
- Termination Method: Solder
- Current Rating: 13 Amperes (A)
- Voltage Rating: 500 Volts AC (VAC) / 700 Volts DC (VDC)
- Mating Connectors: XY3102A-14S-9S (Receptacle)
- Recommended Accessory: Suitable Cable Clamp/Bush - XY3057/3420-6A
- Operating Temperature: Typically -55 C to +125 C (MIL-DTL-5015 standard range)
- Durability: High mating cycles (Typically 500 cycles)
- Environmental Protection: Designed for environmental sealing when mated and properly terminated with a cable clamp.
Applications
The rugged and reliable nature of the MIL-DTL-5015 series makes the XY3106A-14S-9P connector suitable for a wide range of demanding applications, including:
- Military and Defense: Field communication equipment, radar systems, and vehicle wiring harnesses.
- Industrial Machinery: Robotics, heavy equipment, and factory automation systems.
- Aerospace: Ground support equipment, cockpit instrumentation, and engine control systems.
- Transportation: Rail and mass transit systems.
- Test and Measurement: Durable connections for test benches and portable field instruments.
What's in the box
1 x XY3106A-14S-9P: Rugged MIL-DTL-5015 Circular Cable Plug, 2-Pin, 13A
