WTAV66PCSYL

Overview

The WTAV66PCSYL is a rectangular MIL-Spec connector from the AirBorn W Series, manufactured by Molex. It features 66 positions arranged in two rows with a 2.54 mm pitch. The component utilizes pin (male) contacts made of copper alloy with gold plating. Designed for board mount installation, it employs solder termination and operates at a voltage rating of 1 kV and current rating of 5 A. The housing is constructed from Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS), supporting an operating temperature range from -65 C to +125 C.

Feature Summary

• Compliant with MIL-DTL-55302 standards for military-grade reliability
• Utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts for corrosion resistance
• Constructed with Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) housing material

Applications

• Military avionics systems
• Ruggedized electronic enclosures
• Defense communication equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix configuration against official datasheets to ensure correct contact type and mounting style. Confirm RoHS compliance status as required by project specifications. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number with authorized distributor catalogs to validate authenticity and current availability status before procurement.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a high-density, dual-row interconnect solution is required for harsh environments. Ensure the mating receptacle matches the 66-position count and 2.54 mm pitch. Verify that the board layout accommodates the straight plug orientation and through-hole soldering requirements specified for this series.

Part Context

This part belongs to the AirBorn W Series, a line of rectangular connectors designed for demanding applications. The series offers various position counts and termination styles while maintaining strict adherence to MIL-DTL-55302 performance criteria. The WTAV66PCSYL represents a specific configuration within this family optimized for board-to-board or cable-to-board connections.

Replacement Considerations

Equivalent parts include those conforming to MIL-DTL-55302 with identical 66-position, 2-row, pin-contact specifications. Verify dimensional compatibility and electrical ratings before substitution.