PL-1200RG-N SERIES
Plastic
Shell Auto-Coupling
Connectors
78 pole
capacity interconnect system
PL-1200RG-N FEATURES
Specifically designed for electro-surgical catheter applications, the compact and
cost effective PL-1200 Series offers more features, contacts and termination
options than the competition
Pulse-Lok®
auto-latch / quick release mechanism
14 standard color combinations
Proprietary keying protects your single-use from
devices for coding or limiting catheter usage
confirms continuity in critical surgical applications
Packaging (intuitive, compact, configurable)
Custom configurations including passive and active
being copied, or mated with the wrong connector
Performance (for harsh environments)
Water proof (IP-67 rated)
Sterilizable
Chemical resistant housing
Up to 5,000 mating cycles (with std.Contacts)
Factory terminated, overmolded cable
assemblies for enhanced flex and stain relief
SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical (see below)
Mating Life: 5,000 cycles min.
Contact Resistance: < 10 milliohms*
Material
Connector Housing: Thermoplastic
Flex Reliefs: Thermoplastic Rubber
Contacts/Sockets: Brass / BeCu,
Gold Plate per MIL-G-45204
Reusable Socket = 30-45µ” Gold over 50-
200µ” Nickel strike
Disposable Pin = 10-30µ” Gold over 50-200µ”
Nickel strike
Mechanical
Mating Cycles: 5K cycles max
Retention Force:
Mated Connectors: 50 lbs. Minimum
Cable to Connector: 50 lbs. Typical
Backshell to Connector: 50 lbs. Minimum
Environmental
Operating Temp:
-20C
to +105C**
Moisture Resistance: to IP-67 (encapsulated)
Sterilizable: gamma, EtO & Autoclave
Chem. Resistance: common OR cleaning solvents
* post conditioning
**Dependent on overmold material
TABLE A:
Up to 78 Contact
Positions
Number of
Poles
78
59
52
45
26
19
STANDARD CONTACT CONFIGURATIONS & SPECFICATIONS
Contact Size
Pin
φ
(mm)
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
Max Wire
Gauge
26
26
26
26
26
26
Operating
Operating Current
Voltage Max
Max (A)
300 V RMS
300 V RMS
300 V RMS
300 V RMS
300 V RMS
300 V RMS
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
Contact
Resistance
(ohms)
<10m
<10m
<10m
<10m
<10m
<10m
Custom contact inserts are available. Consult factory.
STANDARD HOUSING OPTIONS
1.15φ
Disposable Receptacle Assembly
1.15φ
Mounts from
back of panel
to achieve an
IP-67 Seal
Rear Panel-Mount
Receptacle Assembly
In-Line Plug Assembly
3.00
Shown with optional backshell (See Table C)
0.290 typ.
0.460 typ.
3.30
Showm with Overmolded Strain Relief
Panel Thickness Range = 0.063 to 0.250
Disposable Receptacle
Rear Panel-Mount Receptacle
In-Line Plug (For overmolding)
1.00
Select this component from Table B
1.00
Select this component from Table B
2.00
Select this component from Table B
Connector housings are illustrated in gray with black couplers and backshells.
www.amphenolalden.com/configurator
Standard color is black on black. See our online configurator for color options at :
*All dimensions shown in inches except where indicated
For additional information about this, or any other Amphenol Alden product, please contact
an Amphenol Alden specialist today.
Phone: 508-427-7000
Fax: 508-583-0164
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PL-1200RG-N SERIES
Number of
Poles
78
59
52
45
26
19
Plastic
Shell Auto-Coupling Connectors
78 pole
capacity interconnect system
TABLE B:
Disposable
Receptacle
Solder Cup
380588
380532
380504
380476
380448
380420
STANDARD PART NUMBERS
Rear Panel-Mount
Receptacle
In-Line Plug
Solder Cup
380000
380056
380112
380168
380224
380280
Solder Cup
380700
380728
380756
380784
380812
380840
PCB
380707
380735
380763
380791
380819
380847
Note: Part numbers cover black housings in Key 1 configuration. For other color and housing options utilize the Amphenol Alden connector configurator located at
www.amphenolalden.com/configurator
Options Include:
Indicator Color Options
Mating Key Options
Panel-Mount Thickness Options
Black (std.), Gray, White, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow
2 Standard Keys, Proprietary Keys Available
.125 (std.), .063, .187,.250
CONTACT TERMINATION OPTIONS
Termination Styles
Pin Length & Application
Pin Length & Applications
Panel 1
Flex Circuits Benefits
Facilitates the automated internal
application of passive and active
electronic components
Facilitates the introduction of
automated mass termination
techniques. These termination
methods are extremely cost
effective when terminating 52 pole
connectors
0.040
Intended for termination to flex circuit
Intended for mounting on rigid PC Board
Panel 2
PCB (Panel-Mount Receptacles only)
Features & Benefits
Available in most pole counts
from 9 to 52 Poles
PCB stand-offs ensure proper
positioning
Convenient packaging high
temperature contect cures may
be soldered to PCB and snapped
into panel-mounted receptacle
housing later
Panel-Mount, Cut-Out Template
Features & Benefits
Tiered solder cups
provide easy access to
center positions. Canted
cups facilitate quick and
easy wire positioning.
Standard on 9-52 pole
configurations
1.125φ
Mounting Flange
Footprint
Request Sales Drawing for PCB
mounting template
1.00
Applies to Rear Panel-Mount Receptacles
TABLE C:
Backshell
A
(Wire exit i.d.)
Dimension A
0.260
0.260
Part Number
107802-01
107802-02
2.65
Standard color is black. Gray is optional.
P/N
108552-01
Standard material is black PVC
.540φ
ACCESSORIES
Disposable Receptacle Backshell:
In applications where the disposable
receptacle is attached directly to a cable or
catheter this one piece backshell is available
to protect light gauge wire terminations and
provide an anchor point for the catheter
jacket. These backshells snap into place and
may be encapsulated
Panel-Mount Receptacle
Dust Cover
P/N
109767-01
Black (std.) Gray (opt.)
Panel-Mount Receptacle Dust Cover:
The PL1200 Series receptacle dust cover
protects the receptacles contact system
from dust, moisture, and mechanical
stress when the connector pair is
disengaged. When secured the dust cover
will provide an IP-67 environmental seal.
The cover is equipped with a tether for
security.
Plug Soaking Cap
P/N
109766-01
Black (std.) Gray Optional
Plug Soaking Cap:
The PL1200 Series Plug Soaking Cap is
designed to protect the plug’s contact system
when a cable assembly is being cleaned or not
in use. The soaking cap locks onto the plug
providing an IP-67 seal that is ideal for soaking
lin liquid disinfectants. The soaking cap can be
permanently attached to a a cable assembly by
means of a light weight tether.
Receptacles:
AI-PL1200RGN-ILR01
AI-PL1200RGN-RPM01
Plugs:
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
AI-PL1200RGN-P01
Phone: 508-427-7000
Fax: 508-583-0164
www.amphenolalden.com
For additional information about this, or any other Amphenol Alden product, please contact
an Amphenol Alden specialist today.
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