Robust Amphenol FC1820P2AA connector designed for space satellite and military power signal connections
Manufacturer:
Amphenol
Description:
Multi Purpose RoHS
Category:
Contacts, Spring Loaded (Pogo Pins), and Pressure/Multi Purpose
Specifications
Mfr. Part #:
FC1820P2/AA
Model Number:
FC1820P2/AA
Introduction
Product Overview
The Positronic SP Max series offers rugged power and signal connectors specifically engineered for demanding applications in military, space, satellite, and commercial air sectors. These connectors feature precision-machined shells for robust EMI/RFI protection and the flexibility to accommodate a wide range of contact sizes (#12, #16, #18, and #22) within a single unit. Designed for performance compatibility with EN4165, ESA/ESCC-3401, and DO-160 standards, the SP Max series ensures reliable operation in harsh environments, from deep space to ground-based transport.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Positronic
- Series: SP Max
- Performance Level: Mil/Aero
- Spaceflight Qualifications: FAR-25-853(a), FAR-25-855(d)
- RoHS Compliance: Yes (by default)
- Insulator Material: LCP (Liquid Crystal Polymer)
- Insulator Color: Black
- Flammability Rating: UL 94V-0
- Contact Material: Copper alloy
- Contact Plating: Gold flash (0.76m Au min), 1.27m Au min
- Shell Material: Aluminum
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| General Information | connectpositronic.com |
| Part Number Prefix | SM |
| Insulator Resistance | 2.5 G |
| Proof Voltage (rms) | Up to 2200V |
| Working Voltage (rms) | Up to 600V |
| Initial Contact Resistance | As low as 0.5 m |
| Contact Current Rating (at 30C Temp Rise) | #12: 27A (Standard), 35A (High Conductivity) #16: 15A (Standard), 21A (High Conductivity) #18: 13A (Standard), 17A (High Conductivity) #22: 3A |
| Body Style | Free cable, Panel mount |
| Insulator Construction | One-piece |
| Locking System | Optional |
| Contact Style | Fixed, Removable |
| Contact Size | #12, #16, #18, #22 |
| Female Contact Design | Closed entry |
| Contact Retention Mechanism | Metal clip, Press-in |
| Press-in Contact Retention | 27N to 67N (6 lbs to 15 lbs) |
| Contact Termination | Wire, PCB |
| Mating Cycles | 500 |
| Blind Mating Allowance | Up to 2mm offset |
| Operating Temperature | -55 to 175C |
| Shell Sizes | X (18mm active insulator), S (40mm active insulator), M (65mm active insulator) |
| Contact Layouts | Refer to page 4 of original document for detailed codes and configurations. |
| Termination Types | Straight solder, Right angle solder, Press-fit |
| Contact Termination Codes | 30 (Straight solder), 38 (Straight solder, high conductivity), 40 (Right angle solder), 48 (Right angle solder, high conductivity), 63 (Right angle press-fit), 93 (Straight press-fit) |
| Shell Options | Electroless nickel (with or without conductive/non-conductive panel gasket, PTFE options) |
| Hardware Options | Angle brackets, Standoffs, Boardlocks, Jackscrews, Quick-locking system, Keying guides |
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