WG104SAD11SY-5

Overview

The WG104SAD11SY-5 is a rectangular MIL-Spec connector from the AirBorn W Series, manufactured by Molex. It functions as a board mount receptacle featuring 104 positions arranged in three rows with socket contacts. The component utilizes through-hole termination and operates at a straight installation angle. Key electrical parameters include a current rating of 5 A and a voltage rating of 1 kV. The contact pitch is 2.54 mm, designed for 22 AWG wire. The housing is constructed from Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS), providing an insulation resistance of 5 GOhms. It supports an operating temperature range from -65 C to +125 C.

Feature Summary

• Complies with MIL-DTL-55302 military specifications for high-reliability interconnects.
• Features gold-plated copper alloy socket contacts for durable signal transmission.
• Incorporates a Polarization 5 design to ensure correct mating alignment.

Applications

• Military avionics systems requiring standardized rectangular interfaces
• Radar equipment utilizing high-density circuit connections
• Communication infrastructure hardware

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific polarization suffix against engineering drawings to ensure mechanical compatibility with mating plugs. Confirm that the manufacturer designation matches Molex / AirBorn standards. Check RoHS compliance documentation for regulatory adherence. Validate the part number against official distributor catalogs to prevent substitution errors during procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a 104-position, three-row receptacle is required for vertical board mounting. Ensure the application environment falls within the specified -65 C to +125 C temperature limits. Verify that the mating plug corresponds to the Polarization 5 configuration. Confirm that the 2.54 mm pitch aligns with the PCB layout requirements.

Part Context

This part belongs to the AirBorn W Series, a family of rectangular connectors designed for mission-critical applications. The series offers various row counts and position options to accommodate different density needs while maintaining strict military-grade reliability standards.

Replacement Considerations

M55302/58-C104X is a confirmed public substitute part number for this component.

FAQ

What is the contact type for the WG104SAD11SY-5?

The WG104SAD11SY-5 uses socket (female) contacts.

Does this connector support right-angle mounting?

No, the WG104SAD11SY-5 is designed for straight, vertical board mounting.