Souriau Sunbank by Eaton Circular Connector, 55 Contacts, Cable Mount, Standard Size 16 Plug, Male, IP67, 5A 8STA61635PD

Souriau Sunbank by Eaton 8STA61635PD Circular Connector offers a robust and lightweight solution for demanding industrial applications. This connector features 55 gold-plated copper contacts arranged in a standard size 16 plug configuration, designed for cable mounting with a bayonet quick mating lock system providing reliable and fast connections.

The connector housing is constructed from aluminium alloy with conductive black zinc plating, ensuring excellent EMI-RFI shielding and mechanical protection. Rated at IP67, it withstands dust ingress and water immersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes, making it ideal for harsh environmental conditions.

Operating temperature ranges from -55°C to 175°C, allowing use in extreme climates. The 8STA series is especially engineered for motorsport applications including Formula 1, MotoGP, WRC, and other high-performance racing contexts, but is also suitable for military UAVs, ground vehicles, infantry interconnections, and other rugged industrial environments where vibration, impact resistance, and lightweight construction are critical.

This connector boasts shock resistance of 300g for 3 milliseconds and vibration tolerance of 147 m/s² in the frequency range of 10 to 2000 Hz. The contacts are gold-plated copper alloy ensuring excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance. A color-coded banding system simplifies identification and assembly, while the straight orientation and bayonet mating facilitate quick and secure engagement.

The product is supplied with contacts and a contact extraction tool, streamlining installation and maintenance. Its compact and ergonomic design makes it suitable for complex electrical interconnections needing reliability, performance, and durability.

Applications span motorsports, military operations, aerospace UAVs, automotive racing, and other industrial sectors that demand high-reliability circular connectors designed for the highest standards.

Explore more from the Souriau Sunbank by Eaton range for Industrial Circular Connectors specialized for extreme and precision applications on EnvMart. The connector supports a maximum current rating of 5A and voltage rating of 1000V.

It features a bayonet quick mating lock requiring only a one-third turn for secure connection. Constructed with a lightweight and durable aluminium alloy housing with black zinc plating for EMI-RFI shielding. Rated for operation in harsh environments with temperature range from -55°C to 175°C.

Contacts are gold-plated copper for enhanced conductivity and corrosion resistance. Shock resistance to 300g for 3ms and vibration resistance of 147m/s² across 10 to 2000Hz. Colour coded banding system enables easy identification during installation.

Designed for applications in motorsports, military UAVs, ground vehicles, and other high-demand industrial uses. Supplied complete with contacts and contact extraction tool for installation.