NUMBER TYPE
BUS-12-115 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
TITLE PAGE REVISION
Minitek IDC 1 of 13 E
AUTHORIZED BY DATE
03 OCT 07
Compagnon,JM
CLASSIFICATION
UNRESTRICTED
1.0 OBJECTIVE
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This specification defines the performance, test, quality, and reliability of the Minitek 2 millimeter insulation
displacement connector (IDC).
2.0 SCOPE
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This specification applies to the termination and mated connection characteristics of Minitek IDC
connectors. The connectors are designed for insulation displacement termination to flat ribbon cable, and
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mating connection to Minitek 2.0 millimeter centerline headers.
3.0 GENERAL
This document is composed of the following sections:
Paragraph Title
1.0 Objective
2.0 Scope
3.0 General
4.0 Applicable Documents
5.0 Requirements
5.1 Qualification
5.2 Material
5.3 Finish
5.4 Design and Construction
6.0 Electrical Characteristics
7.0 Mechanical Characteristics
8.0 Environmental Conditions
9.0 Quality Assurance Provisions
9.1 Equipment Calibration
9.2 Inspection Conditions
9.3 Qualification Testing
Table 1 Test Sample Description
Table 2 Qualification Testing Matrix
4.0 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
The following documents, of the issue in effect on the date of the latest revision of this specification, shall
form a part of this specification to the extent specified herein.
4.1 Federal Specifications
4.1.1 QQ-N-290 - Nickel Plating
4.1.2 QQ-B-750 - Bronze, phosphor, bar, plate, rod, sheet strip, flatwire, and structural and
special shaped sections.
Copyright FCI
Form E-3334 GS-01-001
Rev F
PDM: Rev:E Released .STATUS: Printed: Nov 27, 2010NUMBER TYPE
BUS-12-115 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
TITLE PAGE REVISION
Minitek IDC 2 of 13 E
AUTHORIZED BY DATE
03 OCT 07
Compagnon,JM
CLASSIFICATION
UNRESTRICTED
4.2 Industry Standards and Specifications
4.2.1 UL94 tests for flammability of plastic materials
4.2.2 EIA-364
4.2.3 ISO 9000
4.3 FCI Specifications
4.3.1 BUS-02-055 - Plastic Resin Selection
4.3.2 BUS-02-056 - Metal Selection
4.3.3 DPS-12-011 - Minitek II Connectors Product Specification
4.3.4 BUS-03-302 - Sulfide Vapor Test
4.3.5 BUS-12-116 - Round Conductor Flat Cable - 1mm Cable
5.0 REQUIREMENTS
5.1 Qualification
Connectors furnished under this specification shall be capable of meeting the qualification test
requirements specified herein.
5.2 Material
The material for each component shall be specified herein for equivalent.
Receptacle Terminal: Phosphor Bronze
Receptacle Housing: Glass Filled PBT, UL 94V-0
Receptacle Cover: Glass Filled PBT, UL 94V-0
Strain relief (optional) : Unfilled PBT
5.3 Finish
The finish for the receptacle contact shall be as specified herein or equivalent.
Minimum of 1.27 micro meters of nickel underplate all over. Contact area to have precious metal
plating per specific product requirements stated on the product print. Those options are as follows:
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0.2um min. Au, 0.38um min. Au, 0.76um Au, 0.38um GXT , 0.76um GXT .
Copyright FCI
Form E-3334 GS-01-001
Rev F
PDM: Rev:E Released .STATUS: Printed: Nov 27, 2010