J18 DIN 41612-Type Rectangular Connectors with Wire-Spring Contacts

DIN 41612 type · 32–96 contacts · wire-spring sockets

J18 connectors follow the DIN 41612 / IEC 60603-2 form with hyperboloid wire-spring socket contacts for rugged board-to-backplane connections. They have 32, 48, 64 or 96 contacts on a 2.54 mm grid, coding accessories to prevent mismating, and dip-solder, wire-wrap or solder tails.

Pitch
2.54 mm
Contacts
32 to 96
Current rating
2 A
Temperature
−55 to +125 °C
Mating cycles
1000

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Key features

  • DIN 41612 / IEC 60603-2 form
  • Hyperboloid wire-spring sockets
  • 32, 48, 64 or 96 contacts; partial loading options
  • Straight or right-angle dip-solder (standard or long tails), wire-wrap or solder
  • Coding accessories to prevent mismating
  • 1000 mating cycles

Specifications

Electrical
ParameterValueCondition
Rated voltage300 V
Dielectric withstanding voltage1000 V
Contact resistance≤ 10 mΩ
Current rating2 AØ 0.8 mm contacts
Insulation resistance≥ 1000 MΩ
Mechanical and environmental
ParameterValueCondition
Operating temperature−55 to +125 °C
Vibration10–2000 Hz, 147 m/s²
Shock980 m/s²
Durability1000 mating cycles

IEC 60603-2 / DIN 41612 (type) — Two-part connectors for printed boards. HB 6382 — Chinese industry standard.

Parameters not listed above — for example vibration level, leak rate or other environmental tests — can be tested to your requirements, including third-party testing.

Typical applications

  • Rugged electronic control units
  • Rail and industrial electronics
  • Test and measurement equipment
  • Communication equipment

Frequently asked questions

Is J18 compatible with DIN 41612 connectors?

J18 follows the DIN 41612 / IEC 60603-2 form. Send us your part number and we will propose the matching configuration and samples for your mating test.

From sample to production

  1. Send your requirements

    Part number, drawing, pin-out or a short description of your application.

  2. Configuration and quote

    Our engineers match the configuration and reply with a drawing and quotation.

  3. Samples

    Samples are built to order. The minimum order quantity is 10 pieces, and samples and production orders each take 4–8 weeks. Third-party testing to your specification is available on request.

  4. Your approval

    You test the samples in your own equipment and approve them.

  5. Series production

    Production follows the approved sample configuration, with machining, molding, plating and assembly in our own Shenyang factory.

Need a quote or a drawing?

Send your part number, pin-out or drawing. Every inquiry is acknowledged by email within 1 business day, and an engineer follows up with a matched configuration, drawing or quotation.

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