Key features and benefits
¡ñ Integrated misalignment catching system enabling multiple robotic connections and disconnections in Space environment
¡ñ Fitted with F-tone Networks L.I.F. contacts for low operation force and high durability (6000 operations)
¡ñ Thermal differential compatibility (between plug and receptacle)
¡ñ Deep space environment (Atox) compatibility
¡ñ High EMI shielding efficiency
¡ñ Easy inspection, maintenance or repair after wiring

Description
8976 Series is a rectangular interconnect solution designed to perform several robotic operations in Space environment.

Technical Data
Mass
¡ñ < 105 g for plug
¡ñ < 218 g for ORU receptacle
ORU plug misalignments
¡ñ Δα = ± 0,5° (movement around the X axis)
¡ñ Δβ = ± 0,5° (angle authorized between the panels)
¡ñ ΔY = 1,27mm, ΔZ = 2,03mm (plane movement according to Y and Z requirements)
ORU receptacle overstroke
¡ñ ΔX = 2,29 mm

Important Notice

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