WTAV36PD9SYL

Overview

The WTAV36PD9SYL is a rectangular MIL-Spec connector from the AirBorn W Series, manufactured by Molex. It is a straight plug designed for board mount installation with through-hole termination. The component features 36 positions arranged in two rows with a 2.54 mm pitch. Contacts are male pins made of copper alloy with gold plating. Rated for 5 A current and 1 kV voltage, it operates between -65 C and +125 C. The housing is constructed from Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS), providing an insulation resistance of 5 GOhms.

Feature Summary

• Complies with MIL-DTL-55302 military specifications for high reliability.
• Utilizes gold-plated copper alloy pin contacts for durable electrical connections.
• Features a Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) housing for thermal stability.

Applications

• Military aerospace electronic systems
• High-reliability industrial control boards
• Ruggedized communication equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix SYL against official Molex/AirBorn documentation to confirm exact contact orientation and mounting hardware configurations. Ensure compatibility with mating receptacles within the same W Series family. Confirm RoHS status and lead times directly with the manufacturer or authorized distributors, as this is a specialized military-grade component subject to factory order requirements.

Selection Notes

Select this part for applications requiring a 36-position straight plug with through-hole termination. Verify that the 2.54 mm pitch and 5 A current rating meet circuit requirements. Ensure the operating temperature range of -65 C to +125 C aligns with environmental conditions. Confirm mechanical fit for board mount installation and check for necessary mating receptacles in the W Series lineup.

Part Context

This component belongs to the AirBorn W Series, a line of rectangular connectors known for meeting stringent MIL-DTL-55302 standards. The series offers various position counts and orientations, serving critical interconnect needs in defense and aerospace sectors where durability and consistent performance under harsh conditions are mandatory.

Replacement Considerations

Equivalent parts include M55302/63B36X. Verify dimensional and electrical compatibility before substitution.

FAQ

What is the contact gender for the WTAV36PD9SYL?

The WTAV36PD9SYL features male pin contacts.

Does this connector support right-angle mounting?

No, the WTAV36PD9SYL is designed for straight board mount installation.