RM232-010-101-2900

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The AirBorn RM232-010-101-2900 is a rectangular MIL-spec connector from the R Series, manufactured by Molex. It functions as a board mount plug with a vertical orientation and plastic body. The component features dual rows of contacts with a 1.91 mm pitch and supports 10 circuits. Termination is achieved via through-hole mounting with gold plating on beryllium copper pins. It operates within a temperature range of -65°C to +125°C and carries an insulation resistance rating of 5 GOhms.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Complies with MIL-DTL-55302 military specifications for rugged performance
• Utilizes gold-plated beryllium copper contacts for reliable signal transmission
• Features a polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) plastic housing for thermal stability

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Military avionics systems requiring standardized interconnects
• Ruggedized electronic equipment operating in extreme temperatures
• Board-to-board connections in defense communication hardware

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify current availability status directly with Molex or authorized distributors, as this specific part number may be subject to factory special order requirements. Confirm that the ordering suffix matches the exact physical configuration required for your PCB layout. Ensure compliance with any applicable export control classifications associated with military specification components before finalizing procurement orders.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a vertical, dual-row plug with 10 positions is required for MIL-DTL-55302 applications. The 1.91 mm pitch and through-hole termination method must align with the target printed circuit board design. Consider the gold termination and PPS material properties if high reliability and thermal resistance are critical design constraints for the specific operational environment.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This connector belongs to the AirBorn R Series, a line of rectangular connectors designed for demanding environments. Manufactured under the Molex brand following corporate transitions, these parts maintain strict adherence to military standards. The series offers various row counts and orientations, with this specific model providing a compact 10-position solution for vertical board mounting applications.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include other MIL-DTL-55302 compliant connectors from qualified manufacturers. Verify pinout compatibility, mechanical dimensions, and contact plating specifications before substitution. Cross-reference with Molex/AirBorn official cross-reference lists to ensure functional equivalence without compromising system integrity.