The Cinch Dura-Con connector system is engineered for applications demanding rugged, durable, and high-performance interconnects where minimizing weight and space is crucial without compromising reliability. Featuring the proprietary Dura-Con twist pin contact, these connectors ensure reliable mating through a precision miniature spring cable design that maintains contact under radial forces. Suitable for miniaturized airborne electronics, data processing equipment, and applications requiring shorter signal paths, Dura-Con connectors offer a versatile solution for harsh environments.
| Product Line | Model/Series | Key Features | Available Positions | Termination Styles | Shell Material | Insulator Material | Compliance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dura-Con Micro-D Connectors | Metal Shell Micro-D | Rugged, EMI/RFI shielding, Silicone elastomer interfacial seal | 9, 15, 21, 25, 31, 37, 51, 69, 100 | Solder cup, insulated wire, uninsulated wire | Aluminum | Diallyl phthalate glass-reinforced (C), Thermoplastic glass-reinforced (D) | MIL-DTL-83513 |
| Dura-Con Micro-D Connectors | Plastic Shell Micro-D | Economical, lightweight, low profile | 9, 15, 21, 25, 31, 37, 51 | Solder cup, uninsulated solid wire, insulated stranded wire | Plastic | Thermoplastic glass-reinforced (D) | MIL-C-83513 |
| Dura-Con Micro-D Connectors | Metal Shell Micro-D for PCBs | Flow-through design, EMI/RFI shielding, options for straight, 90 right-angle, and 90 narrow profile PCB mounting | 9, 15, 21, 25, 31, 51, 100 | PCB Tails (straight, right-angle) | Aluminum | Diallyl phthalate glass-reinforced (C), Thermoplastic glass-reinforced (D) | MIL-C-83513 |
| Dura-Con Micro-D Connectors | Hermetically Sealed Micro-D | Hermetic seal, rugged twist pin contacts, EMI/RFI shielding | 9, 15, 21, 25, 31, 37, 51, 100 | Wire leads, solder cup | Aluminum | Thermoplastic glass-reinforced (D) | MIL-DTL-83513 |
| Dura-Con Micro-D Connectors | High Temperature Metal Shell Micro-D | Continuous operation at 175C (plugs) / 200C (sockets), raised rib insulator for shock/vibration resistance | 9, 15, 21, 25, 31, 37 | Solder cups, wire leads, PCB mounting (straight and 90 narrow profile) | Metal | High temperature LCP (H) | MIL-C-83513 |
| Dura-Con MIL-DTL-83513 Connectors | Metal Shell Connectors | QPL MIL-C-83513, options for shell platings and insulator materials | 9, 15, 21, 25, 31, 37, 51, 100 | Solder cup, gold-plated solid wire, insulated stranded wire | Metal | Diallyl phthalate (C), Thermoplastic (D) | MIL-DTL-83513 |
| Dura-Con MIL-DTL-83513 Connectors | Plastic Shell Connectors | MIL-DTL-83513 compliance | 9, 15, 21, 25, 31, 37, 51 | Solder cup, wire leads | Plastic | Glass-reinforced polyester | MIL-DTL-83513 |
| Dura-Con MIL-DTL-83513 Connectors | Metal Shell Connectors for PCBs | Options for narrow profile, standard profile right-angle, and straight PCB mounting | 9, 15, 21, 25, 31, 37, 51, 100 | PCB Tails | Metal | Diallyl phthalate (C), Thermoplastic (D) | MIL-DTL-83513 |
| Dura-Con Strip Connectors | Strip Connectors | Extremely lightweight, slim profile, high-density, high-reliability Dura-Con twist pin contact | 1 to 60 positions | Solder cup, wire leads | N/A (Thermoplastic glass-reinforced strip connector) | Thermoplastic glass-reinforced | N/A |
