XY3106A-24-2S: MIL-DTL-5015 Cable Plug, 7-Socket #12 Contacts, 23A, 1250V

The XY3106A-24-2S is a high-performance, large-shell circular connector designed for reliable electrical connection in harsh environments, fully compliant with the MIL-DTL-5015 military specification. This connector is a straight cable end plug (equivalent to the MS3106A style) featuring a robust Shell Size 24 and the 24-02 insert arrangement (based on the 7-pole description). This model is configured with 7 female (Socket) contacts of size #12, offering a substantial current rating of 23 Amperes per contact and a high voltage rating of up to 1,250VDC.

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

The part number structure, XY3106A-24-2S, breaks down as follows:

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

The connector is designed for free-hanging cable termination and utilizes the proven Screw Lock mechanism for secure mating.

Key Features

• High Pin Count & Current: Features 7 #12 contacts, offering a versatile multi-pole connection with a strong current-carrying capacity of 23 Amperes per contact.
• High Voltage Rating: Supports high-voltage applications with a rating of 900VAC / 1,250VDC.
• Large Shell Size 24: The robust Shell Size 24 provides ample space for cable termination and enhanced durability.
• MIL-DTL-5015 Standard Compliance: Adheres to the military specification for heavy-duty circular electrical connectors, ensuring proven reliability and intermateability within the MS 5015 series.
• Rugged Construction: Shell is constructed with a durable Aluminum Alloy and Olive Drab Zinc plating for excellent environmental and corrosion resistance.
• Solder Termination: Utilizes Solder termination for the contacts, providing a permanent, gas-tight, and highly reliable electrical connection method.
• Secure Screw Lock Coupling: The reliable Screw Lock mechanism ensures a positive, high-vibration-resistant connection.

Detailed Specifications

• Part Number: XY3106A-24-2S (Equivalent to MS3106A24-2S / 97-3106A-24-2S)
• Connector Type: Circular Connector, MIL-DTL-5015 Style
• Shell Style: Straight Cable End Plug (In-Line)
• Coupling Mechanism: Screw Lock
• Shell Size: 24
• Insert Arrangement: 24-02 (Based on 7-pole count)
• Number of Positions: 7 Position
• Contact Type: Socket (Female)
• Contact Size: #12
• Termination Method: Solder
• Current Rating: 23 Amperes (A)
• Voltage Rating: 900 Volts AC (VAC) / 1,250 Volts DC (VDC)
• Shell Material: Aluminum Alloy
• Shell Plating: Olive Drab Zinc
• Contact Material: Copper Alloy
• Contact Plating: Silver
• Wire Gauge Compatibility: 14 AWG to 12 AWG
• Mounting Style: Free Hanging
• Mating Connector: XY3100A/3102A-24-2P (Receptacle)
• Tradename: 5015
• RoHS Status: N (Non-compliant)

Applications

The robust design, high contact count, and high voltage rating make the XY3106A-24-2S connector suitable for various demanding applications:

• Industrial Control & Power: Multi-pole connections for power and control signals in large industrial equipment.
• Military and Defense: High-reliability power and signal routing in tactical communication and vehicle systems.
• Heavy Equipment: Interconnections requiring a larger shell for cable protection and ease of handling.
• Test and Measurement: Multi-channel data and power connections in field test equipment.

What's in the box
1 x XY3106A-24-2S: MIL-DTL-5015 Cable Plug, 7-Socket #12 Contacts, 23A, 1250V