Amphenol MC1816NSAA connector designed for industrial applications requiring modular power solutions
Product Overview
The Positronic Scorpion is a highly versatile modular power and signal connector designed for demanding applications. It offers the flexibility to configure connectors for specific needs, featuring options for high amperage power contacts, signal contacts, and various accessories. With unique locking systems for blind mating and float mount capabilities, along with venting options for improved air cooling and blank modules for enhanced creepage and clearance, the Scorpion series delivers reliable performance and adaptability. It is recognized as the PICMG 3.8 power connector.
Product Attributes
- Brand: Positronic (an Amphenol company)
- Product Line: Scorpion
- Certifications: UL #E49351*1 (Partial UL certification)
- Insulator Material: Polyester
- Insulator Color: Blue
- Flammability Rating: UL94 V-0
- Contact Material: Copper alloy
- Contact Plating: Gold flash 0.76m Au (min) / 1.27m Au (min)
- Performance Level: Industrial, Mil/aero
- Contact Design: Solid body and machined contacts
- Environmental Compliance: RoHS 5/6 (< 4% lead)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Working Voltage (rms) | 100 V to 1000 V |
| Initial Contact Resistance (Power) | 0.2 m*1 (Value established using high conductivity alloy) |
| Initial Contact Resistance (Signal) | 5 m |
| Contact Current Rating (Power) | Up to 100A*1 |
| Contact Current Rating (Signal) | 3A*3 (Hyperboloid contacts) |
| Mating Cycles | Up to 1000 (Hyperboloid contacts up to 100,000) |
| Operating Temperature | -55 to 125C |
| Overall Length (OAL) | Up to 101.00 [3.976] (Sum of all modules' length) |
| Part Number Length | Maximum 30 characters |
| Contact Sizes Available | #4, #8, #12, #16, #18, #22, 0.60mm Hyperboloid |
| Termination Options | Wire (order contacts separately), Straight solder, Straight press-fit, Right angle solder |
| Blind Mating Options | 3.80 [0.150] misalignment, 2.00 [0.079] misalignment, 5 angular misalignment |
| Latching System Options | Locking latch |
| Jackscrew Options | Rotating male jackscrews, Fixed female jackposts |
| Mounting Options | Panel Mount (Angle brackets, Boardlocks, Threaded inserts, Float mount), PCB Mount |
| Venting Features | Vented for improved cooling |
| Backshell Options | Available |
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