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GENERAL
Scope
This specification covers the insulation piercing QuickieTM Connector designed for printed wiring board-toflat cable (round conductor) interconnection in low power applications. In all applications the mated system
(header to receptacle) plating should be gold to gold or tin to tin. The specification is composed of the
following sections.
Paragraph
1.0
2.0
3.0
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
4.0
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
2.0
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APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
REQUIREMENTS
Qualification
Material
Finish
Design and Construction
Electrical Characteristics
Mechanical Characteristics
Environmental Conditions
QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS
Equipment Calibration
Inspection Conditions
Qualification Inspection
Quality Conformance Inspection
Acceptance Inspection
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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.
SPECIFICATIONS
Military
MIL-M-245l9
MIL-G-45204
MIL-G-45662
MIL-P-55110
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Molding Plastics, Polyester, Thermoplastic
Gold Plating, Electrodeposited
Calibration System Requirement
Printed Wiring Boards
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Federal
QQ-N-290
QQ-W-343
QQ-B-750
QQ-S-763
QQ-C-533
Nickel Plating (Electrodeposited)
Wire, Electrical and Non-Electrical, Copper (Uninsulated)
Bronze, Phosphor; Bar, Plate, Rod, Sheet Strip, Flat Wire, and Structural and Special
Shaped Sections
Steel Bars, Shapes, and Forgings, Corrosion-Resisting.
Be - Cu
STANDARDS
Military
MIL-STD-l05
MIL-STD-202
MIL-STD-275
MIL-STD-l344
Sampling Procedures and Tables for Inspection by Attributes
Test Methods for Electronic and Electrical Component Parts
Printed Wiring Board for Electronic Equipment
Test Methods for Electrical Connectors
Industry Specifications/Standards
UL-94
Tests for Flammability of Plastic Materials
FCI Test Specifications
BUS-12-00l
3.0
Round Conductor Flat Flexible Cable
REQUIREMENTS
3.1
Qualification
Connectors furnished under this specification shall be products capable of meeting the qualification
test requirements specified herein.
3.2
Material
The material for each part shall be as specified herein, or equivalent. Substitute material shall meet
the performance requirements of this specification.
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3.2.1
Contact. Both the header and receptacle contact shall be full-hard phosphor bronze in
accordance with QQ-B-750, Composition A.
3.2.2
Latch. The standard Quickie shall have a plastic molded-in latch.
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3.2.3
3.3
Plastic Parts. Except as subsequently specified, all molded plastic parts of the receptacle
connector and the mating header shall be filled polyester in accordance with MIL-M24519, Type GPT-30F. Except as noted, all plastic material shall be rated flame retardant
94V-0 in accordance with UL-94.
3.2.3.1
Header Locking Latches (Optional). The latches shall be polyester in
accordance with MIL-M-24519, Type PT-F.
3.2.3.2
Strain Relief (Optional). The strain relief shall be unfilled thermoplastic
material.
3.2.3.3
Keys (Optional). The keys shall be unfilled Type 6-6 Nylon; the material
shall be rated flame retardant 94V-2 in accordance with UL-94.
Finish
The finish for each part shall be as specified herein. Substitute finishes shall meet the performance
requirements of this specification.
3.3.1
Both the header and receptacle contacts shall be plated with either gold per MIL-45204B,
GXT, or with tin-lead. Nickel shall be plated per QQ-N-290, Class 2.
3.3.2
QUICKIE II CONNECTOR SYSTEM
DUAL BEAM
PHOSPHOR BRONZE FEMALE CONTACT
Receptacle Contact
Mating Contact
Remainder of
Plating Designation
Portion
Terminal
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0.76um/30 u" Au
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1.27um/50 u" Ni
1.27um/50 u" Ni
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QUICKIE II HEADERS
AVAILABLE IN BOTH ROUND AND SQUARE PINS
SAME PLATING ON HEADER CONTACT AND SOLDER TAIL
Mating Contact
Pin Surface
Plating Designation
See Figure 1
Plating Detail
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0.76um/30m" Au
ALL PIN SIDES
0.76um/30 u" Au over
1.27um/50 u" Ni
0.76um/30m" GXT
ALL PIN SIDES
0.69um/27 u" Pb-Ni
WITH 0.07um/3 u" Au
FLASH OVER 1.27um/50 u" Ni
QUICKIE III & EURO QUICKIE HEADERS
AVAILABLE IN SQUARE PIN CONFIGURATION
DUPLEX PLATING WITH THE FOLLOWING SOLDER TAIL
PLATING ON ALL VERSIONS - 3.81mm/150 u" MIN TIN-LEAD
Mating Contact
Pin Surface
Plating Designation
See Figure 1
Plating Detail
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TIN-LEAD
ALL PIN SIDES
3.81um/150 u" MIN
TIN-LEAD OVER
1.27um/50 u" Ni
0.76um/30 GXT
ALL PIN SIDES
0.69um/27 u" Pb-Ni with
0.07um/3 u" Au Flash
OVER 1.27um/50u" Ni
0.76um/30 u" Au
ALL PIN SIDES
0.76um/30 u" Au OVER
1.27um/50 u"
1.27um/50 u" Au
ALL PIN SIDES
1.27um/50 u" Au OVER
1.27um/50" Ni
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The connector system shall be of two-piece design, consisting of: a molded, straight or right-angle,
shielded header having .64/0.025 diameter or .64/0.025 square header contacts arranged for printed
wiring board termination on a 2.54/0.100 square grid; and a multi-piece receptacle connector having
self-stripping contact terminations for flat, flexible, round conductor cable on a 1.27/0.050 inch center
and either one single-ended or two single-ended cantilever members for interfacing with the header
contact.
NOTE: While the receptacle connector will mate with any .64/0.025 diameter or .64/0.025 square
header contacts on an appropriate grid, performance of such a combination must be determined by
actual test. Minimum pin length is 4.32/.170", maximum pin length is 6.35/.250". Recommended pin
length is 5.84/.230".
3.4.1
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Installation.
3.4.1.1
Header. The header shall mount on single- or double-sided or multilayered printed wiring board of any thickness to + .08/.003 inch (Size 4)
having .89/0.035 + 0.003 diameter holes (Round Pin) or 1.02/.040 +
.08/.003 diameter holes (square pin) on a 2.54/0.0100 square grid. The
termination layout shall be in accordance with the printed wiring
requirements of MIL-STD-275 and MIL-P-55110.
3.4.1.2
Receptacle. The receptacle shall simultaneously terminate up to 60 wires
size AWG #28 (stranded) or AWG #30 (solid) on 1.27/0.050 inch centers
without pre-stripping the PVC (polyvinylchloride) cable insulation. The
cable shall conform to the requirements of specifications BUS-12-001.
3.4.2
Latching Mechanism. An optional latching mechanism shall be available for locking the
plug into the receptacle to withstand service conditions without disconnecting.
3.4.3
Strain Relief. An optional strain relief shall be available to protect the receptacle
terminations against pull and flexing forces.
3.4.4
Polarizing Feature. An optional molded-in polarizing feature shall be available to insure
correct orientation of the receptacle connector and its mating header.
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3.4.5
Keying. An optional key(s) shall be available for installation in individual positions in the
receptacle connector to permit selective identification or programming.
3.4.6
Mating. The connector shall be capable of mating and unmating by hand without the use
of special tools within the specified temperature range.
3.4.7
Workmanship. Connectors shall be uniform in quality and shall be free from burrs,
scratches, cracks, voids, chips, blisters, pin holes, sharp edges, and other defects that will
adversely affect life or serviceability.
3.4.8
Interchangeability. Any header shall be capable of mating with any receptacle of the
same contact population without degradation in performance.
Electrical Characteristics
3.5.1
Current Rating. The maximum current rating of the connector shall be 1.0 ampere DC.
3.5.2
Contact Resistance. The contact resistance shall not exceed 10 milliohms (15 milliohms
after exposure to the environments described in paragraphs 3.6.5 and 3.7.1 to 3.7.7)
when measured in accordance with MIL-STD-202, Method 307. The following details
shall apply:
(a) Method of Connection - attach current and voltage leads as shown in Figure 1.
(b) Test Current - 1.0 ampere DC.
3.5.3
Low Level Circuit Resistance. The low level circuit resistance shall not exceed 10
milliohms (15 milliohms after exposure to the environments described in paragraphs 3.6.5
and 3.7.1 to 3.7.7) when measured in accordance with MIL-STD-1344, Method 3002. The
following details shall apply.
(a) Method of Connection - see Figure 2
(b) Test Current - 1 milliampere DC
(c) Maximum Open Circuit Voltage-20 millivolts DC
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3.5.4
Insulation Resistance. The insulation resistance of mated connectors shall be not less
than 50,000 megohms (20,000 megohms after exposure to the humidity environment
described in paragraph 3.7.1) when measured in accordance with MIL-STD-202, Method
302. The following details shall apply:
(a) Test Condition - B (500 volts DC)
(b) Special Preparation* - the header and receptacle shall not be terminated.
(c) Points of Measurement - between adjacent contact positions.
FIGURE 2 - CONTACT RESISTANCE
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3.5.5
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage. There shall be no evidence of arc-over, insulation
breakdown, or excessive leakage current (> 1 milliampere) when the mated connectors
are tested in accordance with MIL-STD-202, Method 301. The following details shall
apply:
(a) Test Potential - 1,000 volts RMS, 60 Hz at sea-level pressure 450 volts RMS, 60 Hz at
50,000 feet simulated altitude.
(b) Test Duration - 60 seconds
(c) Special Preparation* - the header and receptacle shall not be terminated.
(d) Points of Measurement - between adjacent contact positions.
3.6
Mechanical Characteristics
3.6.1
Cable Retention. The strain relief on the receptacle shall withstand an evenly distributed
force of 10 pounds per-inch-of-cable-width (.146 Newtons per-millimeter-of-cable-width)
applied to the cable in a direction parallel to the contact axis.
3.6.2
Cable Flex Resistance**. With strain relief installed, the receptacle shall withstand 100
cycles of cable flexing. The following details shall apply:
(a) Tension on Cable - 2 pounds per-inch-of-cable-width (0.029 Newtons per-millimeterof-cable width)
(b) Flex Angle - 140o as shown in Figure 3.
* The layout of land areas on printed wiring boards and the proximity of adjacent
conductors at the cut end of flexible cables can affect this characteristic and, therefore,
are necessarily excluded in its specification.
** Stranded wire only; solid conductors will not withstand flexing, whether or not a
connector is installed.
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the values shown in Table I.
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TABLE I - TOTAL INSERTION FORCE
Contact
Population
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
x
X
x
X
X
3
4
5
7
8
10
12
13
15
17
20
22
25
30
32
Force
Pounds
3
4
5
7
8
10
12
14
15
19
23
25
30
35
38
Nts.
13.4
17.8
22.3
31.2
35.6
44.5
53.4
57.9
66.8
75.7
89
98
111.3
133.5
142.4
FIGURE 3 - CABLE FLEX RESISTANCE
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3.6.4
Individual Contact Separation Force. When measured using a gage configured as shown
in Figure 4, the individual contact separation force shall be not less than 25 grams.
FIGURE 4 - SEPARATION FORCE GAGE
3.7
3.6.5
Durability. After 100 mating cycles of the header and receptacle receptacle, the individual
contact separation force shall be not less than specified above (see paragraph 3.6.4) and the
contact resistance shall not exceed 15 milliohms (see paragraph 3.5.2).
3.6.6
Contact to Housing Retention. The force required to dislodge the receptacle terminal from its
housing cavity shall be 1 Lb. minimum prior to cable termination or assembly of strain reliefs.
Environmental Conditions
3.7.1
Humidity. Within 1 hour after exposure of the mated connector to a high humidity
environment, the insulation resistance of an unterminated connector shall be not less than
20,000 megohms (see paragraph 3.5.4); the contact resistance of a terminated connector
shall not exceed 15 milliohms (see paragraph 3.5.2). The test shall be in accordance with
MIL-STD-202, Method l03; the following details shall apply:
(a) Test Duration - 96 hours
(b) Relative Humidity - 90% minimum
(c) Temperature - 40oC
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3.7.2
Thermal Shock. After exposure of the mated connector to alternate periods of extreme
high and low temperature, there shall be no evidence of cracking or crazing of the
insulator or other physical damage to the connector; the dielectric withstanding voltage of
an unterminated connector shall be not less than 1,000 volts RMS, 60 Hz (see paragraph
3.5.5). The test shall be in accordance with MIL-STD-202, Method 107; the following
details shall apply:
(a) Test Condition - B (1 hour cycles)
(b) Temperature Range* - -65 to +105oC
3.7.3
High Temperature Life. After exposure of the mated connector to a high temperature
operating environment, the insulation resistance of an unterminated connector shall be not
less than 100,000 megohms (see paragraph 3.5.4); the contact resistance of a terminated
connector shall not exceed 15 milliohms (see paragraph 3.5.2). The test shall be in
accordance with MIL-STD-202, Method 108; the following details shall apply:
(a) Test Chamber Temperature - 85oC
(b) Test Condition (Duration)- B (250 hours)
(c) Operating Conditions - 1.0 ampere DC current (rated) through all contacts of
terminated connector; duty cycle: 45 minutes ON and 15 minutes OFF.
3.7.4
Shock. There shall be no evidence of physical or mechanical damage when the mated
connectors are subjected to transient accelerations. During and after each shock, the
contacts shall evidence no discontinuity greater than 1 microsecond. The test shall be in
accordance with MIL-STD-202, Method 213. The following details shall apply:
(a) Test Condition - I (l00G, 6ms sawtooth)
(b) Number of Shocks - 3 shocks in each direction along three orthogonal axes (18 total)
(c) Mounting - see Figure 5
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3.7.5
Vibration. There shall be no evidence of physical or mechanical damage when the mated
connectors are subjected to prolonged mechanical vibration; during the vibration along
each axis, the contacts shall evidence no discontinuity greater than l microsecond. At the
completion of the test, the individual contact separation force shall be not less than
specified in paragraph 3.6.4 and the contact resistance shall not exceed 15 milliohms (see
paragraph 3.5.2). The test shall be in accordance with MIL-STD-202, Method 204; the
following details shall apply:
(a) Test Condition - B (+15G, 10 to 2,000 Hz)
(b) Test Duration - 4 hours along each of three orthogonal axes (12 hours total)
(c) Mounting - see Figure 5
* The high temperature limit for polyester is +l50oC; however, the PVC insulation of the
cable restricts the assembly to +l05oC.
3.7.6
Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Exposure. After exposure of the mated connectors to an H2S
atmosphere, the low level circuit resistance shall not exceed l5 milliohms (see paragraph
3.5.3). The following details shall apply:
(a) Test Medium - solution of 120 grams of Na2S.9H20 in 500 ml of distilled water, with
14 grams of K2HPO4 added immediately prior to test.
(b) Test Temperature - 40oC
(c) Test Duration - 48 hours in a sealed 9000 cc glass container.
3.7.7
Salt Spray. After exposure of the mated connectors to a salt fog atmosphere, the low
level circuit resistance and contact resistance shall not exceed 15 milliohms (see
paragraphs 3.5.3 and 3.5.2, respectively) when measured in that order. The test all be in
accordance with MIL-STD-202, Method l0l; the following details shall apply:
(a) Salt Solution - 5 percent by weight
(b) Test Condition - B (48 hours)
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4.0
QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISIONS
4.1
Equipment Calibration
All test equipment and inspection facilities used in the performance of any test shall be maintained in
a calibration system in accordance with MIL-C-45662.
4.2
Inspection Conditions
Unless otherwise specified herein, all inspections shall be performed under the following ambient
conditions.
(a) Temperature - 25oC + 5oC
(b) Relative Humidity - 30 to 80%
(c) Barometric Pressure - Local Ambient
4.3
Qualification Inspection
Qualification inspection shall be performed on sample units produced with equipment and
procedures normally used in production.
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4.3.1
Sample. Six (6) of the largest and three (3) of the smallest population connectors shall be
subjected to the qualification inspection.
4.3.2
Preparation of Samples. The various test samples shall be configured and terminated as
shown in Table II.
4.3.3
Test Sequence. The sample connectors shall be subjected to the inspections specified in
Table III in the order shown.
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TABLE II - TEST SAMPLE DESCRIPTION
Sample
Number
Number of
Contacts
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
Strain
Relief
25
25
25
25
25
25
5
5
5
Wire
Latches
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Size
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
No
AWG
AWG
-AWG
AWG
AWG
AWG
AWG
AWG
Type
28
28
Length
Stranded
Stranded
None
Stranded
Stranded
Solid
Stranded
Stranded
Solid
28
28
30
28
28
30
10"
10"
-10"
10"
10"
10"
10"
10"
TABLE III - CONNECTOR QUALIFICATION INSPECTION
Examination or Test
Paragraph
Total Mating Force
Individual Contact
Separation Force
Contact to Housing Retention
Cable Retention
Cable Flex Resistance
Contact Resistance
Insulation Resistance
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage
Thermal Shock
Humidity
High Temperature Life
Shock
Vibration
Durability
Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure
Salt Spray*
Sample Number
4
5
6
7
1
2
3
3.6.3
3.6.4
-
-
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
3.6.6
3.6.1
3.6.2
3.5.2
3.5.4
3.5.5
3.7.2
3.7.1
3.7.3
3.7.4
3.7.5
3.6.5
3.7.6
3.7.7
X
X
X
X
X
-
X
X
X
X
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
x
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
8
9
X
-
X
-
X
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
* This test not applicable to tin plated connectors.
4.4
Quality Conformance Inspection. Quality conformance inspection shall be performed on sample
units produced with equipment and procedures normally used in production.
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4.4.2
Preparation of Samples. The various test samples shall be configured as shown in Table
IV.
TABLE IV - TEST SAMPLE DESCRIPTION
Flexible Cable
Sample
Number
Number of
Contacts
1
2
3
4
5
6
2
2
2
2
2
2
4.4.3
x
x
x
x
x
x
25
25
25
25
25
25
Strain
Relief
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
Latches
Wire Size
No
No
No
No
No
No
Type
AWG 28
AWG 28
None
AWG 28
AWG 28
AWG 30
Length
Stranded
Stranded
- - Stranded
Stranded
Solid
254mm/10"
254mm/10"
- - 254mm/10"
254mm/10"
254mm/10"
Test Sequence. The sample connectors shall be subjected to the inspections specified in
Table V in the order shown.
TABLE V - QUALITY CONFORMANCE INSPECTION
Examination or Test
Sample Number
Paragraph
Total Mating Force
Individual Contact Separation Force
Cable Retention
Cable Flex Resistance
Contact Resistance
Insulation Resistance
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage
Thermal Shock
Humidity
Durability
Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure
Salt Spray*
3.6.3
3.6.4
3.6.1
3.6.2
3.5.2
3.5.4
3.5.5
3.7.2
3.7.1
3.6.5
3.7.6
3.7.7
1
2
3
4
5
6
X
X
X
X
-
X
X
-
X
X
X
X
-
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
* This test not applicable to tin plated connectors.
4.4.4
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Failures. If a connector fails to pass the quality conformance inspection, appropriate
corrective action shall be taken on the materials or processes and additional sample units
shall be subjected to the quality conformance inspection to verify the effectiveness of the
action.
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4.5
Disposition of Sample Units. Sample units that have been subjected to the quality
conformance inspection shall not be considered deliverable on the contract or purchase
order.
Acceptance Inspection
Acceptance inspection shall consist of the examinations and inspections specified in Table VI.
TABLE VI - ACCEPTANCE INSPECTION
AQL
Examination
Visual & Mechanical
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Minor
1.0%
4.0%
4.5.1
Inspection Lot. An inspection lot shall consist of all connectors produced under essentially
the same conditions and offered for inspection at one time.
4.5.2
Sampling Plan. Statistical sampling and inspection shall be in accordance with MIL-STD105 for General Inspection, Level II. The acceptable quality level (AQL) shall be as
specified in Table VI. Major and minor defects shall be as defined in MIL-STD-105.
4.5.3
Rejected Lots. Rejected lots shall be reworked to correct the defects or screened to
remove defective units and re-submitted for inspection.
4.5.4
Disposition of Sample Units. Sample units that have been subjected to the acceptance
inspection shall be considered deliverable on the contract or purchase order.
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Changed references for male and female
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