Radiall DSX ARINC 404 (SAE AS81659) Connectors
The Most Comprehensive ARINC 404 Connector on the Market
Historically used to connect equipment rack to avionics apparatus in both civil and military applications. Air Electro is a value-added distributor for many Radiall products including DSX Arinc 404 connectors. DSX is fully compliant to SAE AS81659 specifications and are listed on the qualified product list (QPL).
Features:
Materials and Finishes:
- Shell: Aluminum alloy (cadmium yellow chromate or Nickel plating)
- Inserts: Thermosetting or high-grade thermoplastic
- Metallic Inserts: Aluminum alloy (cadmium clear chromate or nickel plating)
- O-ring and grommet: Silicone rubber
- Contacts: Copper alloy (gold over nickel plating)
- Retention clip: Copper alloy
- Insert retention plate: Aluminum alloy (gold or blue anodized, or nickel plating)
- Polarization posts: Stainless-steel
- Polarization keys: Zinc alloy (cadmium yellow chromate or nickel plating)
- Polarization retention plate: Aluminum alloy (cadmium yellow chromate or nickel plating)
- Screws, washers and clinch-nuts: Corrosion resistant steel
Mechanical Performance:
- Durability: 500 mating and unmating cycles
- Random Vibrations: According to EIA 364-28 (MIL-STD-1344A method 2005 test condition IV) - 20g - 10 to 2000Hz
- Shock: According to EIA 364-27 (MIL-STD-1344 method 2004.1 test condition A) - 50g
11 ms half sine, 3 impacts per direction - Mating force: <200N (45lbs) per insert
Environmental Performance:
- Temperature range: -65°C / +125°C
- Temperature life: 1000 hours at 125°C (+257°F)
- Salt Spray: According to EIA 364-26 (MIL-STD-1344 metod 1001.1 test conditions B) - 48 hours
- Altitude moisture injection: Insulation resistance > 100 M? altitude 50000 feet
- Sealing: environment resistant to running water (environmental version only)
- Fluid resistance: resistance to 20 hours immersion in fluids per MIL PRF5606 & MIL PRF236999
Electrical Performance:
- Insulation resistance: > 5000MΩ
