COMPACT
POWER
CONNECTOR
PCIC SERIES
GENERAL PRODUCT
INFORMATION
COMPACT
POWER
CONNECTOR
The PCIC Series encompasses all of the features of the PCIH Series in a
1U
package. Reliability, high cur-
rent capacity and many system management connections make the PCIC Series ideal for use in telecom, computer,
information systems and industrial applications.
PCIC SERIES CONTACT VARIANTS
FACE VIEW OF MALE AND REAR VIEW OF FEMALE
PCIC16W7 VARIANT
PCIC16W7R VARIANT (inverted)
7 Size 16 Power Contacts and 9 Size 22 Signal Contacts
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COMPACT
POWER
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MATERIALS AND FINISHES:
Insulator:
PCIC
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
COMPACT
POWER
CONNECTOR
MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
Glass-filled polyester, UL 94V-0,
blue color.
High conductivity precision-
machined copper alloy with gold
flash over nickel plate. Other
finishes available upon request.
Steel, zinc plated.
Blind Mating System:
Male and female connector bod-
ies provide “lead-in” for 1.3mm
[0.050 inch] diametral misalign-
ment.
Provided by connector body
design.
Printed board terminations, both
straight and right angle. Size 16
female contacts feature “Closed
Entry” design. Size 22 feature
rugged “Robi-D” design.
Contacts:
Polarization:
Mounting Screws:
Fixed Contacts:
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
PCIC Contact Current Ratings
Consult Technical Sales for Temperature Rise Curve details.
Size 16 Power Contacts:
Positions 14, 15, and 16:
40 amperes continuous,
all contacts under load.
Positions 1 through 4:
28 amperes continuous,
all contacts under load.
Size 22 Signal Contacts:
3 amperes nominal rating.
Initial Contact Resistance; maximum:
Size 16 Contact:
0.0007 ohms maximum.
Size 22 Contact:
0.004 ohms maximum.
Per IEC 512-2, Test 2b.
Insulator Resistance:
5 G ohms per IEC 512-2,
Test 3a.
Fixed Contact Retention
in Connector Body:
Size 16 Contacts:
Size 22 Contacts:
Resistance to Solder Heat:
45 N [10 lbs.]
27 N [6 lbs.]
260˚C [500˚F] for 10 seconds
duration per IEC 512-6, Test
12e, 25-watt soldering iron.
Sequential Contact MatingSystem:
PCIC16W7:
First mate contact 14 and last
mate contact position 5.
Consult Technical Sales for customer specified sequential mating.
Voltage Proof:
PCIC16W7:
Contacts 14, 15, and 16:
Contacts 1 through 4:
Contacts 5 through 13:
Creepage and Clearance
Distance; minimum:
PCIC16W7:
Contact 16 to Contact 14:
Contact 15 to Contact 14:
Contact 16 to Signal Contacts:
Contact 15 to Signal Contacts:
Contact 16 to Contact 15:
Contact 14 to Signal Contacts:
Working Voltage:
PCIC16W7:
Contacts 14, 15 and 16:
Contacts 1 through 4:
Contacts 5 through 13:
Safety “Recessed in
Insulator” Contacts:
3,000 V r.m.s.
1,500 V r.m.s.
1,000 V r.m.s.
PCIC16W7:
Compliant Terminations:
3.2mm [0.126 inch]
3.2mm [0.126 inch]
6.4mm [0.252 inch]
6.4mm [0.252 inch]
2.5mm [0.098 inch]
2.0mm [0.079 inch]
The following size 16 contacts
are recessed 5mm [0.197 inch]
below the face of the female
connector insulator per safety
requirements.
Contact positions 15 and 16.
Size 16 and 22 contacts are
available with Compliant
Contact Terminations.
Mounting holes provided in con-
nector body for printed board
mounting. Self-tapping screws
are available.
250 couplings, minimum.
Printed Board Mounting:
Mechanical Operations:
1,000 V r.m.s.
500 V r.m.s.
333 V r.m.s.
CLIMATIC CHARACTERISTICS:
Working Temperature:
-55˚C to +125˚C.
U.L., C.S.A., and TUV recognitions are in process.
Consult Technical Sales for updated information.
DIMENSIONS ARE IN MILLIMETERS [INCHES]
ALL DIMENSIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
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COMPACT
POWER
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PCIC CONNECTOR OUTLINE AND
MATING DIMENSIONS
PCIC CONNECTOR OUTLINE DIMENSIONS
COMPACT
POWER
CONNECTOR
Right Angle Board Mount Connector
Female Connector Dimensions
Straight Board Mount Connector
Female Connector Dimensions
Right Angle Board Mount Connector
Male Connector Dimensions
PCIC CONNECTOR MATING DIMENSIONS
(FULLY MATED)
Straight Board Mount
Female to Right
Angle Board Mount
Male.
Right Angle Board
Mount Female to
Right Angle Board
Mount Male.
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DIMENSIONS ARE IN MILLIMETERS [INCHES]
ALL DIMENSIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.