NUMBER

GS-12-006

TYPE

PRODUCT SPECIFICATION

TITLE

PAGE

REVISION

3 of 17

T

AUTHORIZED BY

DATE

Conan™ Micro miniature Connector System

C. Martinez

29 July 08

CLASSIFICATION

UNRESTRICTED

Copyright FCI

Form E-3334

Rev F

GS-01-001

5.0

REQUIREMENTS

5.1

QUALIFICATION

Connectors furnished under this specification shall be products that are capable of meeting the

qualification test requirements specified herein.

5.2

MATERIAL

The material for each part shall be as specified herein, or equivalent. Substitute material shall meet

the performance requirements of this specification.

5.2.1

Receptacle Terminal. The base material shall be beryllium copper strip C17200, SHM

(TMO5).

5.2.2

Header Terminal. The base material shall be 3/4 hard phosphor bronze strip C51000.

5.2.3

Header and Receptacle Insulator Housing. The insulators shall be molded of 30% glass

filled liquid crystal polymer that is rated 94V-0 or better in accordance with UL-94.

5.2.4

Hold-Down. The base material shall be full hard, brass strip C26000. See Section 5.3.2

for plating requirements.

5.3

FINISH

5.3.1

The header and receptacle terminals shall be plated in the contact area with 15

microinches min. GXT™, 30 microinches min. GXT™ or 50 microinches min. Gold

(dependent on finish specified by part number) over 50 microinches Nickel or Copper.

The terminal soldertail shall be plated with 200 microinhces min. tin lead, 100

microinches min. tin lead or pure tin over 50 microinches min. Nickel or Copper . The

terminal areas outside of the contact area and soldertail areas shall be plated with 50

microinches min. Nickel or Copper.

5.3.2

The hold-down shall be plated with 100 microinches min. tin lead or pure tin over 50

microinches min. Nickel or Copper.

5.4

DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION

The connector shall be a multi-piece assembly having two rows of contacts with surface mount

soldertail terminations and solderable surface mount retention devices for installation on surface

mount printed wiring boards or flexible circuits.

5.4.1

Mating. The connector shall be capable of mating and unmating manually without the

use of special tools.

5.4.2

Workmanship. Connectors shall be uniform in quality and shall be free from burrs,

scratches, cracks, voids, chips, blisters, pin holes, sharp edges, and other defects that

will adversely affect life or serviceability. Open knit lines, which may appear as a crack,

may be present in the housing but do not adversely affect the performance of the

connector as per the requirements outlined in this specification.

PDM: Rev:T

Released

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STATUS:

Printed: Nov 28, 2010