WT6PRD8

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The AirBorn WT6PRD8 is a rectangular MIL Spec connector plug from the W Series. It features 6 positions in a single row with gold-plated copper alloy pins. The right-angle board mount design utilizes dip solder termination for 22 AWG wires. Operating within -65°C to +125°C, it offers 5 A current rating and 5 GOhms insulation resistance. Constructed with polyphenylene sulfide housing, this component ensures reliable interconnection in demanding environments.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Military-grade rugged construction designed for defense and aerospace applications
• Right-angle board mount configuration for efficient space utilization
• Gold-plated contacts ensure reliable signal transmission and corrosion resistance

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Aerospace avionics systems
• Defense communication equipment
• Industrial control panels

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official Molex/AirBorn documentation to confirm exact contact length and mating compatibility. Ensure procurement channels provide valid RoHS compliance certificates and traceability records required for military specifications. Cross-reference the part number with updated Molex catalogs following the 2024 acquisition to guarantee authentic sourcing and correct technical data alignment.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this model when a right-angle, single-row plug is required for board-to-cable connections. Verify that the mating receptacle matches the PRD8 series specifications. Confirm that the 2.54 mm pitch aligns with the PCB layout constraints. Ensure the operating temperature range meets the environmental requirements of the target application before finalizing the component choice.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component belongs to the AirBorn W Series, a line of high-reliability connectors acquired by Molex. The series is engineered for harsh environments, providing robust performance in military and aviation sectors. The WT prefix indicates a one-row straight or right-angle plug configuration, while the PRD8 suffix specifies the right-angle pin type with dip solder termination capabilities.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include other WT-series plugs with matching position counts and termination styles. Verify mechanical dimensions and electrical ratings before substitution. Consult official Molex cross-reference guides for approved alternatives ensuring identical interface characteristics and environmental resilience.