WTBT24SARCSY

Overview

The AirBorn WTBT24SARCSY is a rectangular MIL-Spec connector from the W Series, designed for board mount applications. It features a straight orientation with 24 positions arranged in two rows and a 2.54 mm pitch. The receptacle utilizes gold-plated copper alloy socket contacts with solder termination. Constructed with a Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) housing, it operates within a temperature range of -65°C to +125°C. Rated for 5 A current and 1 kV voltage, it complies with MIL-DTL-55302 standards.

Feature Summary

• Compliant with MIL-DTL-55302 military specifications for rugged reliability
• Features gold-plated copper alloy socket contacts for stable signal transmission
• Utilizes Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) housing for thermal stability
• Supports high insulation resistance of 5 GOhms

Applications

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

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against official Molex/AirBorn documentation to confirm exact termination and mounting variations. Ensure compatibility with mating plugs by checking contact gender and row configuration. Confirm RoHS status and lead-free compliance requirements prior to procurement to meet regulatory standards.

Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring strict adherence to MIL-DTL-55302 standards. Verify that the straight board mount style fits the mechanical constraints. Ensure the 2.54 mm pitch matches the PCB layout. Confirm the 5 A current rating is sufficient for the circuit load.

Part Context

This part belongs to the AirBorn W Series, a line of rectangular connectors known for durability in harsh environments. The series offers various configurations including straight and right-angle options with different contact counts. It serves as a standard interconnect solution for defense and aerospace industries requiring reliable board-to-board connections.

Replacement Considerations

Equivalent parts include M55302/58-A24X. Verify pinout alignment and physical dimensions before substitution.