Eaton 85100AC145PX50 Receptacle - MIL-DTL-26482
Part Number: 85100AC145PX50
Quick Summary
Eaton 85100AC145PX50 Receptacle is a MIL-DTL-26482 qualified connector interface designed for rugged, space-constrained assemblies. Engineers often struggle with field maintenance when mating connectors in harsh environments, risking misalignment and downtime. This unit mitigates those risks with precise tolerances, an aluminum shell, and cadmium plating for corrosion resistance. It carries MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualification and REACH compliance, supporting reliability in aerospace, defense, and industrial automation environments. The square flange receptacle design and lightweight construction align with evolving factory-floor and aircraft applications, while a 1/3 bayonet coupling enables faster mate/demate. In short, it combines robust performance with installation efficiency for high-demand environments.
Product Information
Extended Description
85100AC145PX50 Eaton: Square flange receptacle, straight adaptor, cadmium plating, male solder contacts, pos X; 85100AC145PX50
Product Name
Eaton Souriau 851 series MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualified
Catalog Number
85100AC145PX50
Product Length/Depth
48 mm
Product Height
28.9 mm
Product Width
28.9 mm
Product Weight
25.2 g
Environmental conditions
REACH
Backshell angle
Straight
Backshell type
Adaptor
Connector accessory option
Delivered with connector
Connector orientation
X
Connector type
Receptacle
Contact delivery
Loaded
Contact gender
Pin (Male)
Contact type
Solder Cup
Coupling type
1/3 Bayonet
Layout
5
Plating
Cadmium
Shell material
Aluminium
Shell size
14
Operating temperature - max
125 °C
Operating temperature - min
-40 °C
Receptacle type
Square Flange Receptacle
Number Of Contacts
5
Number of cavity #16
5
MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualified construction delivers MIL-spec reliability for harsh environments, reducing field failures and warranty costs while ensuring compatibility with other Souriau 851 series connectors. Business impact: higher uptime and safer, longer-lasting assemblies in aerospace and industrial automation. Application: use in rugged enclosures where space is tight and reliability is non-negotiable. The 1/3 bayonet coupling allows quick mate/demate without specialized tools, shortening maintenance windows and enabling rapid chassis swaps. In practice, technicians can service systems faster on the flight line or within heavy industrial plants, translating to measurable downtime reductions and lower lifecycle costs. The 5 solder cup contacts, pinned male configuration, and compact layout support straightforward wiring harnesses and clean panel routing, boosting assembly efficiency during initial installation and future upgrades. This design also supports easy field rewiring and retrofit projects without sacrificing signal integrity. Long-tail keywords to consider include MIL-DTL-26482 connector compatibility, square flange receptacle benefits, and solder cup contact reliability in high-vibration environments. The combination of aluminium shell, cadmium plating, and a straight backshell adaptor further enhances durability and ease of installation, aligning with common customer needs in aerospace and energy-adjacent sectors.
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FAQs
This 85100AC145PX50 is a square flange receptacle with a straight backshell and 1/3 bayonet coupling, designed to mate with compatible MIL-DTL-26482 connectors. Ensure proper alignment using the X orientation, engage the bayonet coupling fully to secure the connection, and verify the solder cup contacts are soldered correctly to the wiring harness. The adaptor-backed backshell simplifies field installation, reducing the number of components needed and enabling a cleaner, quicker assembly while maintaining signal integrity.
The 85100AC145PX50 provides five solder cup contacts within a 5-position layout, made with an aluminium shell and cadmium plating. It operates from -40 °C to 125 °C and is designed as a MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualified receptacle, with REACH compliance. The contact delivery is loaded, and the connector is built for reliable mating in vibration-prone environments typical of aerospace and industrial automation applications.
Yes. The 85100AC145PX50 is a MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualified square flange receptacle, engineered for harsh, high-reliability settings common in aerospace and defense. Its aluminium shell, cadmium plating, and 1/3 bayonet coupling support rugged use, while the five solder cup contacts provide robust, compact wiring options suitable for tight panel layouts in aircraft or military equipment.
This connector is MIL-DTL-26482 SI qualified, ensuring compatibility with standard MIL-spec interfaces. It also lists REACH compliance, reflecting environmental regulatory alignment. When designing for regulated markets, verify host system requirements for cadmium plating and shell materials, and confirm that all downstream assemblies comply with your organization's RoHS or environmental policies.
The 85100AC145PX50 supports quick mate/demate via 1/3 bayonet coupling and a backshell adaptor, reducing maintenance time and downtime in field service. The lightweight aluminium shell and corrosion-resistant cadmium plating help extend component life, lowering replacement frequency. Its MIL-spec qualification and REACH compliance promote reliability across aerospace and industrial automation projects, contributing to favorable total cost of ownership through improved uptime and predictable performance.