MTB1-17PAL2-01

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The ITT Cannon MTB1-17PAL2-01 is a miniature circular connector component belonging to the MKJ series, designed for high-reliability interconnect applications. This specific part number represents a receptacle configuration within the MKJ line, which integrates unique mechanical engagement and locking mechanisms to ensure secure connections in harsh environments. The series is engineered to support critical communication, navigation, and data/power transmission requirements, particularly for tactical and defense systems such as the Nett Warrior program. It features robust construction suitable for battlefield conditions, offering durability against shock and vibration while maintaining signal integrity.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Features a unique mechanical engagement and locking mechanism for secure connection in harsh environments
• Designed with 'first-mate-last-break' pin ground architecture to support hot-swap USB requirements
• Constructed with selectively plated black zinc nickel finish for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
• Supports versatile installation options including rear crimp, solder cup, and PCB mount contact types

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• US Army Nett Warrior tactical network systems
• Modern soldier wearable communication and navigation equipment
• Harsh environment battlefield interconnect solutions
• Critical data and power transmission for dismounted leader applications

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the exact mating counterpart and cable assembly specifications required for system integration. Confirm that the selected contact termination style matches the design requirements. Ensure environmental compliance and plating options align with operational standards. Cross-reference equivalent part numbers such as NSN 5935-01-659-5575 if sourcing from alternative authorized channels. Contact local ITT Sales Offices for final confirmation of technical details before purchase.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when miniaturized form factor and high reliability are prioritized for tactical edge devices. Consider the MKJ series for applications requiring breakaway coupling and quick disconnect capabilities. Evaluate the available contact current ratings, such as standard 5-amp or high-power 10-amp options, against system load requirements. Assess the need for USB 3.1 Gen 2 data rate support if high-speed transmission is necessary for the specific application scenario.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the ITT Cannon MKJ Connector Series, a line of miniature circular connectors known for innovation in military and aerospace sectors. The MKJ series is specifically qualified for the US Army’s Nett Warrior program, ensuring compatibility with stringent tactical network requirements. It complements other ITT Cannon product lines like CA Bayonet and Micro connectors by offering a specialized solution for lightweight, ruggedized interconnect needs in defense applications.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Equivalent part numbers include NSN 5935-01-659-5575, 8070-1676-06ZNU6-6PY, and 2226910-1. Verify functional compatibility and physical dimensions before substitution. Consult official ITT Cannon documentation to confirm that any alternative source meets the same Nett Warrior technical requirements and performance standards.

Headers, Male Pins FAQ

What is the primary qualification standard for this connector?

It is fully qualified to meet the stringent requirements of the US Army’s Nett Warrior program.

Does this connector support hot-swapping capabilities?

Yes, it features a 'first-mate-last-break' pin ground design specifically intended to support hot-swap USB requirements.

What contact termination options are available for this series?

The series supports versatile installation options including rear crimp, solder cup, and PCB mount contact types.