MS3106A18-8S MIL-DTL-5015 Circular Connector, Straight Plug, 18-8, Socket Contacts
Introduction:
The MS3106A18-8S MIL-DTL-5015 Circular Connector is a high-performance straight plug designed for robust and reliable electrical connections. Featuring an 18-8 contact arrangement with 8 socket contacts, this connector ensures secure and efficient signal transmission. The socket contacts are crafted from copper alloy with a gold plating, offering excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance. The connector’s aluminum alloy shell is coated with Olive Drab Cadmium, providing durability and a distinctive olive green finish. With a threaded coupling mechanism, this connector is ideal for cable installation, ensuring a stable and secure connection in demanding environments.
Rated for 500V and 30A/15A current, the MS3106A18-8S operates seamlessly across a wide temperature range of -55°C to 125°C, making it suitable for both industrial and military applications. Its normal key (Key N) design ensures proper alignment during installation, while the solder termination method guarantees a reliable and long-lasting connection. This connector is engineered to meet MIL-DTL-5015 standards, ensuring exceptional performance and compatibility with a variety of systems.
Features:
- Straight plug design for easy installation.
- 18-8 contact arrangement with 8 socket contacts.
- Socket contacts made of gold-plated copper alloy for superior conductivity.
- Aluminum alloy shell with Olive Drab Cadmium coating for durability.
- Threaded coupling for secure cable installation.
- Rated 500V and 30A/15A for high-performance applications.
- Operating temperature range: -55°C to 125°C.
- Complies with MIL-DTL-5015 standards for reliability and compatibility.
Main Specifications:
General Information:
| Part Number: | MS3106A18-8S | |
| Product Type: | MIL-DTL-5015 series Mil-Spec Circular Connector | |
| Series: | MS3106A Straight Plug | |
| Connector Type: | Plug | |
| Orientation: | Straight | |
| Contact Type: | Socket Contacts | |
| Number of Contacts: | 8 Contacts | |
| Contact Termination: | Solder Cup | |
| Shell sizes: | 18 | |
| Contact Arrangement: | 18-8 | |
| Coupling Method: | Threaded | |
| Mount Method: | Cable Mounting | |
| Mount Feature: | Not Applicable | |
| Wire Gauge: | 14-12AWG / 20-16AWG | |
| Durability: | 500 cycles | |
| Alternate Position: | N – Normal | |
| Shielding performance: | Unshielded | |
| Temperature range: | -55°C to + 125°C | |
| Protection degree: | IP67 |
Materials and Plating:
| Shell Material: | Aluminum alloy | |
| Shell Plating: | Olive Drab Cadmium | |
| Contact Material: | Copper Alloy | |
| Contact Plating: | Gold Plating | |
| Insulator Material: | Hard Plastic |
Electrical Performance:
| Rated voltage: | 500V | |
| Rated current: | 30A / 15A | |
| Insulation Resistance: | 5,000 Mega ohms minimum (at 25°C) | |
| Contact Resistance: | ≤10 mΩ |
How to Order:
Connector Size:
MS3106A straight plugs are used with MS3100, MS3101, and MS3102 receptacles.
Applications of this MS3106A18-8S MIL-DTL-5015 Series Circular Connector:
- Military & Defense
- Aerospace & Space
- Railway & Mass Transit
- Industrial & Heavy Equipment
- Alternative Energy, Nuclear, Oil & Gas
Download the MIL-DTL-5015 Circular Connectors PDF Catalog & Datasheet:
MIL-DTL-5015 Series Mil Spec Circular Connectors Catalog (PDF, 2.2 MB) MS3106A18-8S DatasheetLearn more about our military connectors.
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