WTA10PF3JTA

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The WTA10PF3JTA is a rectangular MIL Spec connector from the AirBorn W Series, manufactured by Molex. It is a board mount plug featuring pin contacts with a gold plating finish. The component utilizes a through-hole termination style and supports a dual-row configuration with 10 positions. Designed for vertical installation, it offers a 2.54 mm pitch and a 0.050-inch tail length. Constructed with a polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) plastic body and copper alloy contacts, it operates within a temperature range of -65°C to +125°C and carries an insulation resistance of 5 GOhms.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Complies with MIL-DTL-55302 military specifications for rugged reliability
• Features a turning jackset mechanism for secure mating engagement
• Utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts for corrosion resistance
• Incorporates a polyphenylene sulfide housing for thermal stability

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Military avionics systems requiring MIL-DTL-55302 compliance
• Ruggedized electronic equipment operating in extreme temperatures
• Board-to-board interconnects in defense communication hardware

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official datasheets to confirm exact physical dimensions and contact orientation. Ensure compatibility with corresponding receptacle models before procurement. Confirm RoHS status and lead times directly with authorized distributors as availability fluctuates. Cross-reference part numbers to avoid substitution errors in critical assemblies.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a male plug interface is required for high-reliability applications. The 10-position count and 2.54 mm pitch suit dense circuit layouts. Verify that the through-hole soldering process aligns with PCB manufacturing capabilities. Consider the turning jackset feature if vibration resistance during mating is a priority.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This connector belongs to the AirBorn W Series, a line of rectangular connectors designed for harsh environments. The series provides various configurations including plugs and receptacles with different contact types. The WTA10PF3JTA specifically addresses needs for vertical, dual-row board mounting solutions in industrial and military sectors.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible mating parts include WTA10SAD11J and similar W Series receptacles. Verify gender and contact type alignment before replacement. Ensure mechanical dimensions match existing panel or board cutouts.