WTAX10SACSYL

Overview

The WTAX10SACSYL is a rectangular MIL-Spec connector from the AirBorn W Series, manufactured by Molex. It is a receptacle with 10 positions arranged in a single row and straight orientation. The component features solder cup termination for 22 AWG wire and gold-plated copper alloy socket contacts. Constructed with a Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) housing, it operates within a temperature range of -65°C to +125°C. Key electrical ratings include a 5 A current capacity, 5 GOhms insulation resistance, and a 2.54 mm pitch.

Feature Summary

• Compliant with MIL-DTL-55302 military specifications for high reliability
• Utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts for corrosion resistance
• Features a durable Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) insulating body
• Designed for direct solder cup termination on printed circuit boards

Applications

• Military avionics systems requiring rugged interconnects
• Aerospace electronic equipment interfaces
• High-reliability defense communication hardware
• Harsh environment industrial control panels

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix SYL against official Molex documentation to confirm exact plating thickness and environmental sealing characteristics. Ensure compatibility with mating pins before procurement. Confirm RoHS status and lead times directly with authorized distributors as supply chain conditions vary.

Selection Notes

Select this part for applications requiring a single-row, board-mount receptacle with solder cup terminations. Verify that the 2.54 mm pitch and 10-position count match the design requirements. Ensure the operating temperature range of -65°C to +125°C meets system constraints.

Part Context

This component belongs to the AirBorn W Series, a line of rectangular connectors designed for demanding environments. The series offers various configurations including different row counts and termination styles, all adhering to strict military standards for performance and durability in critical applications.

Replacement Considerations

Check for equivalents listed under the alias M55302/62-A10S. Verify pinout and mechanical dimensions before substituting with other MIL-DTL-55302 compliant parts.