3M Interconnect Solutions provides a comprehensive range of connectors, cables, and cable assemblies for the electronics industry. With a focus on innovation, 3M offers custom-designed products for specialized applications, assisting in product design, modification, customization, and seamless integration into global manufacturing processes. Their portfolio spans backplane, boardmount, wirmount, device-to-board, input/output, and cable solutions, ensuring reliable connections across diverse markets.
Backplane Connector Solutions
| Product Family | Contact Material | Insulation Material | Flammability | Plating (Underplating/Interface) | Current Rating | Temperature Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3M DIN Connectors | Copper Alloy | Engineering Thermoplastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold or PdNi | 3.0 A @ 30C T-rise | -55C to +125C |
| 3M MetPak 2-FB Connectors | Copper Alloy | High Temp LCP | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold or PdNi | Signal: 1.5 A | -55C to +125C |
| 3M MetPak CP2 Connectors | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A at +70C | -55C to +125C |
| 3M MetPak HM Connectors | Copper Alloy | High Temperature Thermoplastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold or PdNi | 1 A at 70C (Signal), 8.25 A @ 70C (Power) | -55C to +125C |
| 3M MetPak HSHM Sockets and Headers | Copper Alloy | High Temperature Thermoplastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold or PdNi | 1 A at 70C (Signal), 8.25 A @ 70C (Power) | -55C to +125C |
| 3M Ultra Hard Metric (UHM) Connectors | Copper Alloy | High Temperature Thermoplastic (LCP) | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A at 70C (Signal) | -55C to +125C |
Boardmount Connector Solutions
| Product Family | Contact Material | Insulation Material | Flammability | Plating (Underplating/Wiping Area/Solder Tail) | Current Rating | Temperature Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3M Pin Strip Headers Series 95X | Copper Alloy | High Temperature Thermoplastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold / Matte Tin | 1 A | -40C to +105C |
| 3M Boardmount Pin Strips and Sockets 2 mm, Series 95X | Copper Alloy | High Temperature Thermoplastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold / Matte Tin | 1 A | -40C to +105C |
| 3M Box Headers 2 mm x 2 mm, Solder Tail Series 957 | Square Pin 0.5 mm, Copper Alloy | High Temperature Thermoplastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold / Matte Tin | 1 A | -40C to +105C |
| 3M Sockets and Pin Strip Headers, .100" x .100" Series 929 | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester (PBT) or PCT | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold / Tin | 1 A, 2 A or 2.5 A | -40C to +105C |
| 3M Polarized Boardmount Sockets, .100" x .100" Series 5100, 6800, 8500, 9100 | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M Sockets and Pin Strip Headers, 2 mm x 2 mm Series 15 | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled PCT | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M Pak 50 Sockets and Headers Series P50 | Phosphor Bronze | Glass Filled Nylon | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 0.5 A | -55C to +85C |
| 3M Pak 10 Plugs and Connectors Series PK10 | Phosphor Bronze | Glass Filled LCP | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 0.5 A | -55C to +85C |
| 3M Pak 8 Plug Connectors Series P08 | Copper Alloy | High Temperature Plastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 0.5 A | -55C to +85C |
| 3M Pak 8 Hermaphroditic Connector Series P08 | Phosphor Bronze | High Temperature Plastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 0.5 A | -55C to +85C |
| 3M Pak 5 Connectors Series P05N | Copper Alloy | High Temperature Thermoplastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 0.5 A | -55C to +85C |
| 3M Pak 5 Plugs Series PK5 | Copper Alloy | Glass filled LCP | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 0.3 A | -55C to +85C |
| 3M 4-Wall Low Profile Headers, .100" x .100", Series 2500 and Series D2500 | Brass | High Temp Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold / Matte Tin | 2 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M 4-Wall Latch/Eject Headers, .100" x .100", Series 3000, Series D3000 | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 2 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M Latch/Eject Headers, 2 mm Series 1552 | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold / Matte Tin | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M 4-Wall Condo Headers, .100" x .100" Series 3400 | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M Surfacemount Latch/Eject Headers, .100" x .100" Series N4600 | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
Wiremount Connector Solutions
| Product Family | Contact Material | Insulation Material | Flammability | Plating (Underplating/Wiping Area/Solder Tail) | Current Rating | Temperature Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3M Pak 50 Wiremount Sockets Series P25E, P25LE, P50E | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 0.5 A | -55C to +85C |
| 3M Link Connectors, .100" IDC Series 381 and 382 | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester (PBT) | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold Flash | 5.0 A | -20C to +70C |
| 3M Mini-Clamp Sockets and Plugs, Wiremount Series 371 and 373 | Copper Alloy | Nylon | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 3.0 Amps (Max) | -20C to +85C (1.0 A max.), -20C to +75C (2.0 A max.), -20C to +60C (3.0 A max.) |
| 3M Mini-Clamp Sockets, 2 mm, Boardmount and SMT Series 372 | Copper Alloy | LCP | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 3.0 Amps (Max) | -20C to +85C (1.0 A max.), -20C to +75C (2.0 A max.), -20C to +60C (3.0 A max.) |
| 3M Power Clamp Sockets, Headers and Branch Series 355, 356 and 357 | Copper Alloy | Nylon | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold Flash | 10 A Maximum (1 Contact), 7 A Maximum (2 or More Contacts) | -20C to +75C Ambient |
| 3M Wiremount Sockets, .100" x .100" Series 3000 | Beryllium Copper | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M Wiremount Sockets, .100" x .100" Series 891, Series D89 | Phosphor Bronze | Glass Filled Polyester (PBT) | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 2 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M Molded Socket Assembly, .100" x .100" Series 87, 1M | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M Polarized Wiremount Sockets, .100" and .100" x .100" Series CHG | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 2 A (22-24 AWG); 1.5 A (26-28 AWG) | -55C to +105C |
| 3M Wiremount Plugs, .100" x .100" Series 4600 | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +120C |
| 3M Tripolarized Wiremount Sockets, .050" x .100" Series 82 | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Matte Tin or Tin-Lead / Gold | 0.5 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M 4-Wall, Tripolarized Headers, .050" x .100" Series 81 | Copper Alloy | High Temperature Plastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 0.5 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M PCB 2-Row, .100" x .100" Series 78 | Beryllium Copper | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold Flash | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M PCB 4-Row, .100" x .100" Series 3400 | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold or Tin Lead | 1 A | -55C to +120C |
| 3M Wiremount Sockets, 2 mm x 2 mm Series 1522 | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester (PBT) | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M Molded Socket Assembly, 2 mm x 2 mm Series 87, 2M | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Matte Tin | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M Molded PCB Assembly, .100" x .100" Series 87, 1M | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Matte Tin | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M Molded PCB Assembly, 2 mm x 2 mm Series 87, 2M | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Matte Tin | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
Device-to-Board Connector Solutions
| Product Family | Contact Material | Insulation Material | Flammability | Plating (Underplating/Wiping Area) | Current Rating | Temperature Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3M CF Card Headers, CompactFlash Series N7E50 | Copper Alloy | High Temperature Thermoplastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 0.5 A | -40C to +85C |
| 3M CF Card Ejectors, CompactFlash Series 7E50 | N/A | Glass-Filled High Temperature Thermoplastic (Button), Stainless Steel (Frame) | UL 94V-0 | N/A | N/A | 260C (Process Rating) |
| 3M Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Connectors Series SBR and SBH | Copper Alloy | High Temperature Thermoplastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | Power Pin: 1.5 A, Signal Pin: 500 mA | -40C to +85C |
| 3M Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) Connectors Series 5607 and 5622 | Copper Alloy | High Temperature Thermoplastic | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | Power Pin: 1.5 A, Signal Pin: 500 mA | 0C to +55C (Operating), -40C to +85C (Non-Operating) |
Input/Output Connector Solutions
| Product Family | Contact Material | Insulation Material | Flammability | Plating (Underplating/Wiping Area) | Current Rating | Temperature Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3M MDR Wiremount Plugs - IDC Series 101XX-60X0, 101XX-8000 | Beryllium Copper | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M MDR Wiremount Plugs - Solder Series 101XX-3000 | Copper Alloy | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M MDR Panelmount Receptacles - IDC Series 102XX-0210 | Beryllium Copper | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M MDR Junction Shells, Round Cable Exit, Plastic Series 103XX | ABS (Outer Shell), Steel (Inner Shell) | N/A | UL 94V-0 | Nickel | N/A | N/A |
| 3M MDR Junction Shells, Round Cable Exit, Metal Series 103XX | Aluminum | N/A | N/A | Nickel | N/A | N/A |
| 3M MDR Junction Shells, Flat Cable Exit, Metal Series 103XX | Zinc | Elastomer with Conductive Fibers (Gasket) | N/A | Nickel | N/A | N/A |
| 3M MDR Junction Shells, Flat Cable Exit, Metal Series 103XX | Zinc | Elastomer with Conductive Fibers (Gasket) | N/A | Nickel | N/A | N/A |
| 3M MDR Junction Shells, Round Cable, Solder Cup Series 103XX | Glass Reinforced Polyester (Outer Shell), Stainless Steel (Cable Clamp and Ground Plate) | N/A | UL 94V-0 | Nickel | N/A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M MDR Boardmount Receptacles, SMT Vertical Series 102XX | Copper Alloy | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M MDR Boardmount Receptacles, SMT Right Angle Series 102XX | Copper Alloy | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M MDR Boardmount Receptacles, PTH Vertical Series 102XX | Copper Alloy | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M MDR Boardmount Receptacles, Compliant Pin Vertical Series 102XX | Copper Alloy | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M MDR Boardmount Receptacles, PTH Right Angle Series 102XX | Copper Alloy | Glass Reinforced Polyester (PCT) | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M MDR Boardmount Receptacles, PTH Right Angle Condo Series 102XX | Copper Alloy | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M MDR Boardmount Plugs, PTH Vertical Series 101XX | Copper Alloy | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M MDR Boardmount Plugs, PTH Right Angle Series 101XX | Copper Alloy (C521) | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M MDR Boardmount Plugs, Straddlemount Series 101XX | Copper Alloy (C521) | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M MDR Connectors, 68-Position BM SCSI Footprint Series 102 | Copper Alloy | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M MDR Connectors, 1S10 Series 102 | Copper Alloy | Glass Reinforced Polyester (PCT) | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +85C |
| 3M SDR Boardmount Receptacles Series 122XX | Phosphor Bronze | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 0.5 A | -40C to +70C |
| 3M Shielded Compact Ribbon (SCR) Connectors Series 361, 362, 363 | Copper Alloy or Phosphor Bronze | Glass Reinforced LCP or Nylon | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Varies | 1 A | -55C to +85C |
| 3M I/O Connectors, IEEE 1394 Compatible, 2.0 mm Series 3E | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M D Sub Plugs IDC Mass Terminated Series 8200 | Copper Alloy | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M D Sub Receptacles IDC Mass Terminated Series 8300 | Copper Alloy | Glass Reinforced Polyester | UL 94V-0 | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M D Sub - Junction Shell Round Cable, Metal Series 3357 | Glass Filled Polyester (Cover Nut), Steel (Shell and Hardware) | N/A | UL 94V-0 | Nickel | N/A | N/A |
| 3M D Sub - Junction Shells Round Cable, Plastic Series 3357 | ABS (Shell), Thermoplastic Elastomer (Insulation) | N/A | UL 94VO | Bright Zinc | N/A | 0C to +75C |
| 3M D Sub - Junction Shells Flat Cable Series 3485 | Glass Filled Polyester | N/A | UL 94V-0 | N/A | N/A | -55C to +105C |
Cable Solutions
| Product Family | Insulation Material | Flammability | Temperature Rating | Voltage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3M Round Conductor Flat Cable Series 3365, 3355, 2010, 3601 | Polyvinyl Chloride, TPE, FEP, PO Insulators | USA: VW-1, Canada: FT-1 | -20C to +105C | USA 300V, Canada: 150V, EU: <50V |
| 3M Extended Flex Life - Flat Cable Series 3319, 3539 | Polyvinyl Chloride | USA: VW-1, Canada FT-1 | -20C to +105C | USA 300V, Canada: 150V, EU: <50V |
| 3M Twisted Pair Flat Cable Series 1700, 2100, 3782 | Polyvinyl Chloride or PO Insulators | USA: VW-1 Canada: FT-1 | USA: -20C to +105C, Canada: -20C to +80C | USA 300V, Canada: 150V, EU: <50V |
| 3M Round Jacketed Flat Cable Series 3659, 3759, 3758, 3896 | Polyvinyl Chloride or PO Insulators and Jacket | USA: N.E.C. 725, CL2 Canada: FT-1 | USA: CL2; 75C Max or AWM; -20C to +80C, Canada: 80C | USA 300V, Canada: 150V, EU: <50V |
| 3M Color Coded Flat Cable Series 3302, 3811 | Polyvinyl Chloride | USA: VW-1 Canada: FT-1 | USA: -20C to +105C, Canada: -20C to + 80C | USA 300V, Canada: 150V, EU: <50V |
| 3M Round Jacketed Discrete Twisted Pair Cable Series 3600, 3644 | Polyvinyl Chloride and PO Insulators and Jacket | USA: N.E.C.725, CL2 Canada: FT-1 | USA: CL2 75C Max, Canada: 80C | USA 300V, Canada: 150V, EU: <50V |
| 3M Pleated Foil Flat Cable Series 901XX, 902XX, 931XX | TPE with PVC and TPE Jacketing Materials | USA: N.E.C. 725, CL2, Canada: FT-1 | USA: CL2: 75C; Canada: 80C | USA 300V, Canada: 150V, EU: <50V |
Cable Assembly Solutions
| Product Family | Contact Material | Insulation Material | Plating (Underplating/Wiping Area) | Current Rating | Temperature Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3M Molded Flat Ribbon Assemblies Series 87, 1M and 2M | Copper Alloy | Glass Filled Polyester | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M MDR Cable Assemblies, Round Cable, Input/Output Series 14XXX, 4926, 4120 | Phosphor Bronze | Glass Filled Polyester (PBT) | Nickel / Gold | 2 A (EIA 364-70) | -55C to +105C |
| 3M MDR Cable Assemblies, Power over Camera Link Series 1SXXX, 1MXXX | N/A | Varies | Varies | 0.5 A | 0C to +75C |
| 3M MDR Cable Assemblies, Camera Link Series 1XX26 | N/A | Varies | Varies | Varies | Varies |
| 3M Mini Delta Ribbon (MDR), Pleated Foil Input/Output Cable Assemblies Series OM, LS, MS | N/A | Varies | Varies | Varies | 75C Maximum |
| 3M Shrunk Delta Ribbon (SDR) Cable Assemblies, .80 mm, Input/Output Series 1MG, 1MF, 1SF | N/A | Polyvinyl Chloride | Nickel / Gold | 1 A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) Power Cable Series 5601 | N/A | High Temperature Thermoplastic | Gold / Tin | 1 A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) Signal Cable Series 5602 | N/A | High Temperature Thermoplastic | Gold / Tin | 1 A | -20C to +85C |
| 3M Mini Serial Attached SCSI (miniSAS) Cable Assembly, Series 8N36 | N/A | 30 AWG Twin Axial Cable | Nickel / Gold | 0.5 A | -20C to +80C |
| 3M Mini Serial Attached SCSI (miniSAS) Cable Assembly, Series 8M26 | Zinc Diecast (Backshell) | Foam Polyethylene (Dielectric), Non-PVC (Jacket) | Nickel / Gold | Per Contact: 0.5 A | -20C to +75C |
High Speed Assemblies
| Product Family | Contact Material | Insulation Material | Bandwidth | Current Rating | Temperature Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3M SCI Latch/Eject 2 mm Development Kit | Varies | Varies | 1 Gbps Single-Ended, 5 Gbps Differential | Varies | Varies |
| 3M Shielded Controlled Impedance (SCI) Assemblies High Speed Series 98 (.100" SCI Cable Assembly) | Beryllium Copper | Thermoplastic | Up to 3 Gbps Performance | 1 A | -55C to +105C |
| 3M SCI Cable Assembly, 2 mm | Beryllium Copper | Thermoplastic | Rated for Applications Requiring up to 12 Gbps Performance | 1 A | -40C to +105C |
