Eaton 85100A168PW50 Receptacle - MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualified
Part Number: 85100A168PW50
Quick Summary
Eaton Souriau 851 series MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualified connectors deliver rugged, reliable interconnects for military and industrial gear. Engineers often struggle with lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and reliable mating under extreme temperatures. Key certifications include MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualification and REACH compliance, ensuring regulatory alignment. This square flange receptacle with a straight adaptor and cadmium plating provides a durable, modular solution that reduces assembly time, supports solder cup contacts, and ships delivered with connector. Its 8-contact configuration, 41 mm depth, and 31.3 mm square envelope optimize panel space while maintaining robust mating. Operating from -40 to 125 °C, the aluminium shell and 1/3 bayonet coupling enable reliable field performance in demanding environments. The design also supports easy integration with Souriau 851 series accessories for scalable systems.
Product Information
Extended Description
85100A168PW50 Eaton: Square flange receptacle, straight adaptor, cadmium plating, male solder contacts, pos W; 85100A168PW50
Product Name
Eaton Souriau 851 series MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualified
Catalog Number
85100A168PW50
Product Length/Depth
41 mm
Product Height
31.3 mm
Product Width
31.3 mm
Product Weight
28.6 g
Environmental conditions
REACH
Backshell angle
Straight
Backshell type
Adaptor
Connector accessory option
Delivered with connector
Connector orientation
W
Connector type
Receptacle
Contact delivery
Loaded
Contact gender
Pin (Male)
Contact type
Solder Cup
Coupling type
1/3 Bayonet
Plating
Cadmium
Shell material
Aluminium
Shell size
16
Operating temperature - max
125 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Receptacle type
Square Flange Receptacle
Number Of Contacts
8
Number of cavity #16
8
Feature MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualification → Business Impact Regulatory alignment and field reliability → Application Military and industrial equipment requiring rugged interconnects. Feature Cadmium plating → Business Impact Superior corrosion resistance and long-term durability → Application Outdoor and harsh environments such as aerospace and defense assemblies. Feature Aluminium shell → Business Impact Lightweight yet robust enclosures reduce overall weight and improve installation efficiency → Application Panel-level interconnects and compact subsystems. Feature 1/3 bayonet coupling → Business Impact Faster mating and repeatable connections with reduced tool requirements → Application Assembly lines and maintenance-friendly deployments. Feature 8 contacts in a 41 mm depth, 31.3 mm width envelope → Business Impact High-density interconnects enabling compact, scalable designs → Application Complex signal and power routing in compact equipment. Feature Solder Cup contacts → Business Impact Reliable, solder-based terminations for rugged, maintenance-friendly field wiring → Application Ground-critical and mission-critical interfaces. Feature Delivered with connector → Business Impact Streamlined procurement and reduced installation time → Application Systems requiring off-the-shelf integration with Souriau accessories. Feature Operating range -40 to 125 °C → Business Impact Wide thermal operability improves uptime in extreme environments → Application Aerospace, military, and industrial electronics that demand robust performance. Feature W orientation and backshell adaptor → Business Impact Flexible installation geometry to fit confined spaces → Application Equipment with tight spatial constraints and modular design goals.
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FAQs
The 85100A168PW50 is a MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualified square flange receptacle from the Souriau 851 series. It features eight solder cup contacts, a straight adaptor, W orientation, and 1/3 bayonet coupling. Designed to mate with other 851 series components, it enables modular, maintenance-friendly interconnects for complex assemblies while preserving rugged performance in demanding environments.
This receptacle supports eight electrical contacts in an aluminium shell with cadmium plating and is qualified to MIL-DTL-26482 SI. It operates across a wide temperature range from -40 °C to 125 °C and complies with REACH environmental standards. The combination delivers reliable performance in both aerospace and defense applications, where regulatory and environmental compliance are critical.
Yes. The 85100A168PW50 is MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualified, a standard widely adopted in military and aerospace interconnects. Its square flange receptacle design, straight adaptor, and cadmium plating provide robust protection against harsh conditions. With an aluminium shell and 1/3 bayonet coupling, it supports reliable mating and quick field servicing in mission-critical equipment.
The receptacle features a backshell adaptor and straight orientation (Backshell angle: Straight) with a 1/3 bayonet coupling. This combination enables straightforward, tool-light mating and reliable retention, ideal for cramped panels or modular chassis. The W orientation further enhances flexible mounting options across diverse equipment configurations, improving installation efficiency and future-proofing systems.
The 85100A168PW50 weighs 28.6 g and has a depth of 41 mm with a square envelope measuring 31.3 mm in height and 31.3 mm in width. These compact dimensions, paired with an aluminium shell and eight solder cup contacts, make it suitable for space-conscious assemblies in aerospace and rugged industrial equipment.