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16 Series

High Voltage Cable Assemblies

Features

19 Insert Arrangements
Voltage Capability 5-50 kVDC
Amperage ranges from 4 -85A
Corona-Resistant Designs
10 Shell Sizes
Low Micro-Discharge Designs
MIL-C-5015 Aluminum shells available in a variety of finishes and plating’s

Application

Power Supplies
Satellite NAV Systems
Ship Board and Ground Radar
Land and Airborne Radar Systems
Laser Equipment

Description

1.0 Electrical
1.1 Operating Voltage: 5-50 kVDC
1.2 Current: 4-85 AMPS
1.3 Corona Resistant: Tapered Interfacial Seals
2.0 Mechanical
2.1 Style: Bulkhead and Inline Screw Coupling
2.2 Termination: Resilient Silicone Rubber Inserts, Encapsulation Bonded Directly to the Wire
3.0 Environmental
3.1 Altitude: Sea Level to 70,000 feet*
3.2 Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C
4. 0 Materials
4.1 Connector Body: Die Cast Aluminum Per QQ-A-591
4.2 Shell Plating: Bright Cadmium Per QQ-P-416, Class 2, Type II**
4.3 Connector Inserts: Molded Silicone Rubber Per A-A-59588 (ZZ-R-765), Class 2B
4.3.1 Male Insert Molding: Color Red, Durometer 50 Shore A
4.3.2 Female Insert Molding: Color Red, Durometer 70 Shore A
4.4 Pin Contact: Per MIL-C-39029 or 1/2 Hard Brass Per QQ-B-62
4.5 Socket Contact: Per MIL-C-39029, QQ-B-626 or ASTM-B196
4.6 Contact Plating: Gold Plated Per MIL-G-45204, Class 1, Type II
4.7 Wire: Tin or Silver Plated Copper, Silicone Insulation
4.8 Cable Shielding: Braided, Tinned Copper Per A-A-59569 (QQ-B-575)
4.9 Cable Jacket: Silicone Rubber Per A-A-59588 (ZZ-R-765), Class 2B, Color Black
* Rated altitude values vary by assembly. Contact Caton for assembly specific values.
** All 16 series assemblies are available in a Rohs compliant version.
The cadmium plating is replaced by an electroless nickel plating.