M55302/63C20X

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The M55302/63C20X is a rectangular MIL-Spec connector from the AirBorn W Series, manufactured by Molex. It features 20 positions arranged in two rows with a 2.54 mm pitch. The component utilizes gold-plated copper alloy sockets and PPS housing. Rated for 1.5 A current and 5 GOhms insulation resistance, it operates between -65 C and +125 C. This straight-mount receptacle employs solder cup termination.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Complies with MIL-DTL-55302 military specifications for high-reliability interconnects
• Utilizes Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) housing for thermal stability
• Features gold-plated contacts to ensure consistent signal integrity

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Avionics systems requiring certified MIL-Spec reliability
• Ruggedized electronic enclosures
• Defense communication equipment

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'X' against the manufacturer datasheet to confirm environmental sealing or plating variations. Confirm RoHS compliance status directly with Molex/AirBorn documentation. Ensure mating compatibility with corresponding W Series plugs before procurement.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this part for applications requiring a 20-position interface with a 2.54 mm spacing. Verify that the straight mounting style aligns with panel constraints. Ensure the solder cup termination method matches the PCB fabrication capabilities.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component belongs to the AirBorn W Series, designed for high-density connections. The M55302 designation indicates adherence to the MIL-DTL-55302 standard. The series offers various row counts and contact arrangements for diverse industrial needs.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference equivalent parts under the same MIL-DTL-55302 specification. Verify dimensional interchangeability and electrical ratings before substitution.