Octonet Contact: The Superior Ethernet
Contact System for MIL-DTL-38999, Series III
PDS-260
Pin for 24 awg
Socket for 24 awg Pin PCB Tail
Socket PCB Tail
OVERVIEW
Eight strategically spaced inner contacts form four 100 Ohm matched impedance differential pairs.
Contact Style
Crimp Pin
Part Number
*Cable
AWG
FEATURES
21-032904-001
21-032905-001
21-032904-011
21-032905-011
21-032904-021
21-032905-021
21-032906-001
21-032907-001
Thermax: MX10G-24HP
Thermax: MX10G-24HP
W.L.Gore: RCN8966-24
W.L.Gore: RCN8966-24
PIC E6A3824
+ Available in size 8 crimp
termination style
Crimp Socket
Crimp Pin
24
+ Also available in PC Tails
Crimp Socket
Crimp Pin
+ Can be installed in existing size 8
Quadrax cavities
Crimp Socket
PCB Pin
PIC E6A3824
+ Meets performance specifications
of CAT-6A cable
PCB Socket
+ 10G Ethernet compliant
*Not limited to cables shown
+ Overall higher bandwidth than
standard CAT5E Quadrax-supports
up to 4.0 Gbps per pair
+ Enhanced crosstalk performance
(compared to standard Quadrax)
SPECS
Environmental Sealing:
Corrosion Resistance:
EMI Shielding:
IAW connector specification
500 hours salt spray
360 degree shielding on each pair
500 cycles
+ Supports wire ranges 26 to
24 gauge
Mating Cycles:
Voltage Rating:
500 Vrms max @ sea level
500 VAC RMS sea level
+ Requires modification of
MIL-DTL-38999 connector to
accommodate keyed contacts
BENEFITS
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage:
+ Easy drop-in replacement to
installed connectors no need to
redesign
+ Self removing contact feature -
no extra contact extraction tool
needed (24 Gauge only)
PIN CONTACT
MATING FACE
SOCKET CONTACT
MATING FACE
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