EDAC 516 3.81 mm Pitch Heavy Duty Power Connector, Straight Female, 56 Way 516-056-000-401

EDAC 516-056-000-401 Heavy Duty Power Connector is part of the EDAC 516 series featuring a 3.81 mm pitch and a straight female orientation. This 56-way connector is designed for high-reliability multi-pin cable to panel or cable to cable connections where safety and secure signal transmission are crucial. It supports a current capacity of 8.5A and is constructed with a plastic housing and phosphor bronze contacts plated in gold for enhanced durability and electrical performance.

The connector is panel mount type with solder termination ensuring a strong and stable electrical connection. It is engineered to operate efficiently in harsh industrial environments with an operating temperature range from -65°C to 105°C.

This connector housing includes an actuating screw to facilitate connection with mating components, and the hermaphroditic metal-to-metal contacts guarantee a secure and reliable mating interface. The polarized mouldings and metal locators ensure correct orientation and prevent mismating during installation.

The EDAC 516 Range is extensively used in audio broadcast, railway signalling, oil and gas industry controls, automotive control and test systems, as well as general industrial electronics applications where reliable power and signal connections are essential.

The connector housing is constructed from high-strength plastic providing excellent durability. Contacts are made from phosphor bronze with gold plating for superior conductivity and longevity. The connector supports up to 56 contacts with a 3.81 mm pitch for dense multi-pin connectivity.

Designed for solder termination facilitating secure wire to connector joints. Operates reliably in a temperature range from -65°C to 105°C for varied environmental conditions. Features polarized mouldings and metal locators to ensure proper connector alignment and mating.

Suitable for panel mounting applications with reliable mechanical fixing. Offers compatibility with crimp, solder, and wire wrap contacts sold separately, providing design flexibility.

This connector is ideal for use in industrial, automotive, railway signalling, oil and gas control, and audio broadcast systems requiring robust and reliable power and signal connections. It is part of a versatile range that meets the demanding requirements of these sectors with high-quality materials and precise manufacturing.

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