XY3106A-22-19S: MIL-DTL-5015 Circular Cable Plug, 14-Socket, Size 22, 13A

The XY3106A-22-19S is a heavy-duty, high-reliability circular connector designed to meet the rigorous specifications of the MIL-DTL-5015 military standard. This connector is a straight cable end plug (equivalent to the MS3106A style) and features a robust Shell Size 22 with a 14-position insert arrangement (22-19). Engineered for secure and durable connection in harsh environments, its construction and proven Screw Lock coupling mechanism make it an excellent choice for demanding industrial, military, and aerospace applications.

The key distinction of this part is its Socket (Female) contacts, making it the mating half for the male version.

The part number structure, XY3106A-22-19S, breaks down as follows:

• XY: Manufacturer/Series Prefix (User-defined)
• 3106A: Shell Style (Straight Cable End Plug / In-Line)
• 22: Shell Size
• 19: Insert Arrangement (Specific contact layout within the shell)
• S: Contact Type (Socket/Female Contacts)

The connector is designed for free-hanging cable termination and includes provisions for an optional cable clamp to ensure superior strain relief and environmental sealing.

Key Features

• MIL-DTL-5015 Standard Compliance: Fully adheres to the military specification for heavy-duty circular electrical connectors, ensuring proven reliability and intermateability within the MS 5015 series.
• High Contact Density: Features the 22-19 insert arrangement, accommodating 14 contacts in a robust Shell Size 22.
• Rugged Construction: Shell is constructed from Aluminum Alloy with an Olive Drab Zinc plating, providing excellent corrosion resistance and durability.
• Secure Screw Lock Coupling: The reliable Screw Lock mechanism ensures a positive, high-vibration-resistant connection, maintaining circuit integrity in dynamic environments.
• Solder Termination: Utilizes Solder termination for the contacts, providing a permanent, gas-tight, and highly reliable electrical connection.
• High Electrical Rating: Capable of handling significant power with a rated current of 13 Amperes per contact and a voltage rating of 700 Volts.
• Quality Contacts: Contacts are made from Copper Alloy with Silver plating for low resistance and high conductivity.
• Optional Cable Clamp: Designed to accept an optional cable clamp, which provides essential strain relief and environmental protection for the terminated cable.

Detailed Specifications

• Part Number: XY3106A-22-19S (Equivalent to MS3106A22-19S / 97-3106A-22-19S)
• Connector Type: Circular Connector, MIL-DTL-5015 Style
• Shell Style: Straight Cable End Plug (In-Line)
• Coupling Mechanism: Screw Lock
• Shell Size: 22
• Insert Arrangement: 22-19
• Number of Positions: 14 Position
• Contact Type: Socket (Female)
• Contact Size: #16
• Termination Method: Solder
• Current Rating: 13 Amperes (A)
• Voltage Rating: 700 Volts (VDC/VAC)
• Shell Material: Aluminum Alloy
• Shell Plating: Olive Drab Zinc
• Contact Material: Copper Alloy
• Contact Plating: Silver
• Wire Gauge Compatibility: 22 AWG to 16 AWG
• Mounting Style: Free Hanging
• Mating Connector: XY3102A-22-19P (Receptacle)
• Qualification: EREL (Environmental Resistance, Electrical Reliability)
• RoHS Status: N (Non-compliant, typical for military specifications)

Applications

The rugged and reliable nature of the MIL-DTL-5015 series makes the XY3106A-22-19S connector suitable for a wide range of demanding applications, including:

• Military and Defense: Communications, power distribution, and sensor systems in ground vehicles and equipment.
• Industrial Machinery: Heavy-duty robotics, process control equipment, and factory automation where vibration and environmental exposure are concerns.
• Aerospace: Ground support equipment, test stands, and non-flight critical systems.
• Transportation: Robust interconnections in rail, marine, and mass transit systems.
• Test and Measurement: Durable, high-amperage connections for test benches and portable field instruments.

What's in the box
1 x XY3106A-22-19S: MIL-DTL-5015 Circular Cable Plug, 14-Socket, Size 22, 13A