Terrapin

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Elena Moisidis
Product Specialist
(978) 872-0363
circular@amphenolpcd.com

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Marketing Specialist
(978) 996-55490
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Description:

Intended for harsh environment applications and used extensively in soldier communications, Amphenol Terrapin is a miniature series of circular push-pull connectors. Within a rugged shell design Terrapin offers superior EMC performance and high environmental sealing to IP68. Resilient in severe battlefield situations the RoHS compliant black-silver plating is both low-lustre and corrosion resistant. Featuring an optional locking mechanism, multiple shell sizes with up to 37 contacts and suitability for overmoulding, Terrapin is the preferred choice for miniature connectors in military and other harsh environment applications.

Features & Benefits:

  • Miniature footprint

  • Quick release breakaway or latched

  • From 7 to 37 contacts

  • Sealed to IP68, up to 20m immersion

  • 2000+ matings

  • Multiple keying options

Current Rating

28 AWG contacts: 1.5A d.c.

Current Rating

23 AWG contacts: 3A d.c.

Current Rating

20 AWG contacts: 7.5A d.c.

Shell to Shell Continuity

10mΩ max (screened)

Contact Resistance

5mΩ initial

Contact Resistance

10mΩ maximum

Insulation Resistance

1000MΩ minimum, production tested to 500MΩ*

Working Voltage

AC (RMS) 400V contact dependent

Dielectric Withstanding Voltage

2mA maximum leakage

Mating Durability

2000+ cycles

Backshell Recommended Torque

19.914 lb.in / 2.25Nm

Panel Nut Recommended Torque

19.914 lb.in / 2.25Nm

Non-magnetic

Yes

Operating Temperature Range

-55°C to +125°C

Temperature Endurance

250 hours +125°C

Sealing (mated and unmated)

IP68, 1 hour at 2 metres*

Air Leakage

Less than 1cc per hour

Salt Spray

1000 hours

Altitude Immersion

70,000 Feet

RoHS Compliant

Yes

Suitable for RoHS compliant Soldering

Yes

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