RM232-050-121-8800

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The RM232-050-121-8800 is a rectangular MIL Spec connector from the AirBorn R Series, manufactured by Molex. It features a straight plug configuration with board mount installation and through-hole termination. The component provides 30 positions arranged in two rows, utilizing male pin contacts with gold plating. Constructed with a Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) shell and beryllium copper/brass contacts, it supports wire gauges of 26 AWG to 24 AWG. Rated for 750 V voltage and 3 A current, it operates within a temperature range of -65 C to +125 C, adhering to MIL-DTL-55302 standards.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Complies with MIL-DTL-55302 military specifications for high-reliability interconnects
• Features gold-plated male pin contacts for enhanced conductivity and corrosion resistance
• Utilizes Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) housing for thermal stability and durability
• Designed for vertical board mounting with through-hole termination

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Military and defense electronic systems
• Aerospace avionics and communication equipment
• High-reliability industrial control panels
• Harsh environment instrumentation interfaces

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix '8800' against official Molex documentation to confirm material and contact variations. Ensure compatibility with mating receptacles within the same R Series family. Confirm RoHS status and environmental certifications required for the target application. Cross-reference the MIL-DTL-55302 designation to validate performance expectations. Request manufacturer datasheets for precise dimensional and electrical validation before integration.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this model for applications requiring a straight, dual-row male connector with through-hole assembly. The 30-position count and 1.91 mm pitch suit dense circuit layouts. Verify that the 750 V rating and 3 A current capacity meet system requirements. Consider the PPS material properties for thermal management needs. Ensure the board space accommodates the vertical profile and tail length specifications.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component belongs to the AirBorn R Series, a line of rectangular connectors designed for demanding environments. The series offers various configurations compliant with MIL-DTL-55302. The RM232 variant specifically denotes a straight plug with through-hole termination. Molex acquired AirBorn, maintaining the brand's reputation for rugged interconnect solutions in critical sectors.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include other R Series plugs with matching position counts and termination types. Equivalent MIL-DTL-55302 connectors from qualified manufacturers may serve as alternatives. Verify mechanical dimensions and contact alignment before substitution.