CK Launches MDMA and MDMB 51 Ways

C &K the provider of high-quality electromechanical switches, launched its new MDMA and MDMB 51 ways connectors.  The MDMA and MDMB 51 ways are Micro-D connectors with a unique design and removable crimp contacts.

The new  MDMA and MDMB 51 ways connectors are certified by the European Space Agency and compatible with MIL-83513 makes them ideal to use for harnesses in satellites and harsh environments. MDMA and MDMB 51 ways are compatible with standard Micro-D connectors.

The MDMA and MDMB 51 ways connectors accept one wire insulated AWG24, AWG26 and AWG 28 (external diameter at 0.97mm max), and one uninsulated solid wire AWG25. It has a twist pin contact technology. The MDMA 51 ways is ESA certified while the MDMB 51 ways follows the FR048 specification. The MDMA and MDMB 51 ways connectors are designed for use in operating temperatures spanning -55°C to +125°C. They are rated for 150Vrms working voltage and 1.5A to 3.5A maximum current (depending on the cable gauge). They have a contact resistance of 5 mΩ and a maximum contact retention force of 22.25 N. Accessories for the series include: a crimping tool, an extraction tool, a locator, and a test retention tool.