Automotive MCON-1.2 Contact System Features Eight Points of Electrical Contact
06/22/2006
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Tyco Electronics' next-generation MCON-1.2 contact system brings added reliability to vibration-prone automotive applications. Available in both sealed and unsealed versions.
Product Features
- Eight defined contact points improve vibration resistance and increase reliability
- Surface: SnAg (Tin - Silver), Ag (selective Silver), Au (selective Gold)
- 15 Ampere @ 80°C at 1.5mm2 wire size
- -40°C to +150°C operating temperature
- Wire size from 0.14 to 1.5 mm2
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Applications
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Documentation & Additional Information
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The Automotive Industry has increased requirements for a more reliable electrical contacts. The Tyco Electronics MCON-1.2 contact system can be used as a sealed or unsealed version. The MCON 1.2 contacts have eight defined contact points (two contact points on each of the four independent beams), which is characteristic of the contact spring technology, and increases safety margin at high vibration loads. The 15 Ampere at 80°C in combination with a 1.2 mm x 0.63 mm tab contact allows for reliable transmissions to be carried. The robust closed box design guarantees optimized protection of the springs. Any distortion of the springs will be prevented by an integrated, overstress protection feature. Tyco Electronics offers a spectrum of hand tools and fully automated leadmakers for fast and economic processing.
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