MSG 3U SERIES
Easy & Secure Connectors for Rack Systems
Front I/O solutions for railway

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Connectors
MSG 29 pos .........................................................
MSG 41 pos .........................................................
MSG 51 pos .........................................................
MSG 5 Quadrax ...................................................
Panel mounting ...................................................

VGE1 & FER1 Series ............................................
SMS Series ...........................................................
838 Series ............................................................
8525 Series ..........................................................
UTS Series ...........................................................
UTO Series ..........................................................
8D (38999) Series ................................................
MSM & MSO Series .............................................
MB Series ............................................................
JBX Series ............................................................

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SOURIAU on the railway market ..........................
Typical applications .............................................
Features & Benefits .............................................
Range overview ...................................................
Product description .............................................
Product features ..................................................
General technical characteristics .........................

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Overview
SOURIAU’s railway connector range overview ........................................................

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SOURIAU on the railway market ..............................................................................

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Typical applications .................................................................................................

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Features & Benefits .................................................................................................

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Range overview .......................................................................................................

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Product description .................................................................................................

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Product features ......................................................................................................

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General technical characteristics .............................................................................

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SOURIAU's railway connector range overview
For outdoor equipments
VGE1 / FER1

838

Up to 60 contacts
Signal, Quadrax and Fiber Optics layouts
Reverse bayonet or screw system
Tested following EN 50 467 and NF F 61-030
HL3/R22 & HL3/R23 - EN 45545-2

Up to 61 contacts
Signal, Quadrax and Fiber optic layouts
Inter-vehicle applications (Jumper)
Tested following EN 50 467 and NF F 61-030
HL2/R22 & HL3/R23 - EN 45545-2

8525

8D (38999)

Up to 61 contacts
Signal, Quadrax and hermetic versions-65°C to +200°C
HL3/R22 & HL3/R23 - EN 45545-2

Up to 128 contacts
Signal, Quadrax and Fiber Optics layouts
High density solution
HL3/R22 & HL3/R23 - EN 45545-2

For indoor equipments
SMS flame retardant

SMS IP

Up to 36 contacts #16
Quick Mating plastic rectangular solution
Tested following EN 50 467 and NF F 61-030
HL3/R22 & HL3/R23 - EN 45545-2

3 or 6 contacts
Latch locking system up to 500V
Tested following EN 50 467 and NF F 61-030
HL3/R22 & HL3/R23 - EN 45545-2

MSG 3U

UTO

29 / 41 / 51 signal contacts
5 Quadrax layout
Low profile I/0 connector
HL3/R22 & HL3/R23 - EN 45545-2

Up to 61 contacts
Shielded bayonet solution
HL2/R22 & HL2/R23 - EN 45545-2

UTS

Up to 32 contacts
Plastic bayonet solution
HL2/R22 & HL2/R23 - EN 45545-2

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UTS LC / UTS MPOFiber optic solution
Compatible with standard LC & MPO types
HL2/R22 & HL2/R23 - EN 45545-2

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SOURIAU on the railway market
SOURIAU is a recognized worldwide market leader in the design and manufacture of connectors
and interconnect systems for severe environments. SOURIAU has developed a dedicated range ofruggedized and reliable connectors for the railway market, fully compliant with railway standards,
RoHS and fire smoke certified.

For more than 50 years, SOURIAU has become a trusted name by major railway equipment
manufacturers, their subcontractors, also signalling and infrastructure companies.
SOURIAU connectors are designed to integrate new functions such as Ethernet network, weight

Overview

reduction, mixed signal-power in compliance with environmental protection. This offer is thebest compromise between technology, safety, reliability and cost.

STANDARD

3 Standard contacts for
8 railway ranges;
3 Same crimping tools;
3 Simplified process=
Best compromise between
technology and cost

HIGH
SPEED

3 Fiber optic;
3 Quadrax technology=
High speed solutions
for real-time information

ENVIRONMENT&SAFETY
3 Eco-conception & process;
3 Safety international
standards;
3 Lightweight material=
Safe railway equipments

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ERTMS systems© wellphoto / Shutterstock

Cabin systems© chuyuss / Shutterstock

Signaling room

© Mendbil / Shutterstock© ALSTOM Transport / ABACA – S. Lee

Typical applications

CBTC systems

ONE LOCATION© ALSTOM transport/ P. de Salabert

838

VGE1
VGE1 ELIO®

8525
SMS
MSG 3UTRU systems
UTS / UTO
FER1 / VGE1ONE SOLUTION
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Features & Benefits

EASY &
SECURE
MATING

Quick lever with safe locking
Mating / Unmating operation is performed by a lever withsafe locking. Mechanism was designed to guide the mating
and to protect the contacts.

360° metal housing
SIGNAL Shielding is improved with a metal cover at 360° offering a full signal
INTEGRITY integrity and a good continuity to the PCB board.

Overview

Multiport Ethernet
FLEXIBLE Different multiple grounding structures are possible by each
GROUNDING port for the 5 Quadrax layout .

Fire & smoke certified
QUALIFIED

Insert material is certified HL3/R22 & HL3/R23 following EN 45545-2
for all and is NFPA 130 compliant (except 51 pos).

One unique contact design
COST
SAVINGSA standardized electrical contact interchangeable with SOURIAU
railway connector ranges: MB, VGE1, SMS, UTS, UTO, except
MSG 3U 51 pos and 5 Quadrax.

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Range

Receptacle 29 Pos.
Straight

Receptacle 29 Pos.
Right-angle

Receptacle 41 Pos.
Wire to wire

Receptacle 41 Pos.
Right-angle

Receptacle 51 Pos.
Right-angle

Receptacle 5 Quadrax
Straight

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Receptacle 5 Quadrax
Right-angle

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Plug 29 Pos.

Overview

Plug 41 Pos.

Plug 51 Pos.

Plug 5 Quadrax

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Product description
MSG 29 / 41 pos plug

Insulator

RC machined socket
contact (for 29/41pos)
Hoodassembly

Polarization key

MSG 51 pos plugBox socket
contact
Insulator

Hoodassembly

Polarization key

MSG 5 Quadrax plug
Assembled
Quadrax

Insulator

Shield blocks
Hoodassembly
Insert B
Socket contact
Insert A

Polarization key
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Female Quad shell

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Product description (example)
Insulator

Skirt

MSG 29 / 41 pos receptacle

Flange(Help to fix the connector on the board)

Ejector handle(accessories)

MSG 51 pos receptacle

Polarization key

Overview

Insulator

Insulator
Alignment
plate

Skirt

Polarization key

Polarization key

MSG 5 Quadrax receptacle
Insulator

Skirt
BracketMale Quadrax
shell
Polarization key

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Product features
Connector mating: 1 simple action to lockHoodassembly

Move lever cap
to the arrow’s
direction

Audible, visible andtactile indicationof full locking

Lockinglatch

Connector un-mating: 2 actions to un-mateWith keeping
to move locking
latch, operate levercap to the arrow’s
direction

Move locking latch
to the arrow’s
direction

Lockinglatch

EMI shielding to PCB
Drain wire
Connector is enclosed by a
360° ensuring an improved
shielding.
MSG 3U series is designed
to performed a goodcontinuity with the PCB
board.

Screw fixation
Braid shield
Cable clamp
Metal hood
Metal Skirt
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Overview

General technical characteristics

Mechanical• Locking system: Lever with lock
• Durability: 500 mating cycles• Vibration: According to EN 61373 Cat1b• Shock: According to EN 61373 Cat1b• Coding: 72 combinations by polarization keys

Environmental• Temperature range: -40°C to +120°C• Salt spray resistance: 48 hours• Sealing: IP40
• Humidity cycle test: according toIEC 60068-2-38• RoHS compliance
COMPLIANT

Material• Skirt & Hood: Steel, nickel plated• Insulator:
Hard thermoplastic- HL3/R22 and HL3/R23 following EN45545- NFPA 130 compliant (except 51pos)• Contacts:
Plug side:- 29 pos / 41 pos / 5 Quadrax : machined
		 crimp contacts, copper alloy, gold plated- 51 pos : Box stamped and formed contacts,
		 Copper alloy, gold plated- PCB receptacle side: 29 pos / 41 pos /		 51 pos : stamped and formed male contacts,		 gold plated (0.3 μm)- 5 Quadrax layout: machined male contacts,		 gold plated (0.4 μm)

Electrical• Contact resistance (including wire resistance):
29 pos / 41 pos < 15 mΩ
51 pos < 15 mΩ
• Withstanding voltage:
29 pos / 41 pos: 2000 V DC
51 pos: 2000 V DC
5 Quadrax:
		 - Between each contact:1000 V DC
		 - Between contact and shell: 1500 V DC
• Insulation resistance:
29 pos / 41 pos > 5000 MΩ (under 500 V DC)
51 pos > 2000 MΩ (under 500 V DC)
5 Quadrax > 2000 MΩ (under 500 V DC)• Wire range:- 29 pos / 41 pos : Contact #16: 0.13 to 2 mm²- 51 pos: 0.3 to 1.5 mm²• Creepage and clearance:- 29 pos: 3.075 mm- 41 pos: 2.32 mm- 51 pos : 2.3 mm• Operating voltage:- 300V max following EN 50-124-1 / OV2PD2• Skirt continuity: <5 mΩ• High Speed data Transmission performances:- 5 Quadrax: Cat. 5 following IEC 11-801

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Connectors
MSG 29 pos. ..................................................................................................................

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MSG 41 pos. ..................................................................................................................

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MSG 51 pos. ..................................................................................................................

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MSG 5 Quadrax .............................................................................................................

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Panel mounting .............................................................................................................

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MSG 29 pos.

Plug
Delivered without contacts, equipped with polarization keys.
Contact type

Wire size mm²

Machined crimp #16

0.13 - 2.0

Description

Cable direction

Part number*With standard cable clamp, hood with ground plate

Upward cabling

MSG29P1Y1

With large cable clamp, hood with ground plate

Upward cabling

MSG29P1Y1L

With standard cable clamp, hood with ground plate

Downward cabling

MSG29P2Y1*Please consult us for the other combination of above components.

Receptacle
Delivered with mounted contacts, equipped with polarization keys.
Terminal type

Description

Part number*

Right angle

Fully loaded with right-angle stamped & formed male contacts,
flange & fixing blocks mounted

MSG29RR1Y1M1Straight

Fully loaded with press-in, straight-dip, machined male contacts, bracket mounted

MSG29RS3Y1M1*Please consult us for the other combination of above components.

Skirt
Delivered without screws. Screws to be defined by the customer according to the application.
Panel type and size (1)Cable direction

Description

Part number*

Rack panel system 3U-4HP size

Upward cabling

With 3U-4HP front panel, lower ejector handle position

MSG3USKFPF12

Rack panel system 3U-4HP size

Downward cabling

With 3U-4HP front panel, lower ejector handle position

MSG3USKFPF22

Rack panel system 6U-4HP, 9U-4HP size

Upward cabling

With ejector handle hole for right-angle type

MSG3USKFP1

Rack panel system 6U-4HP, 9U-4HP size

Downward cabling

With ejector handle hole for right-angle type

MSG3USKFP2

Panel system

Upward cabling

With bracket for right-angle type

MSG3USKBPF1

Panel system

Downward cabling

With bracket for right-angle type

MSG3USKBPF2

Panel system

Upward cabling

For straight type, without ejector handle hole

MSG3USKBP1

Panel system

Downward cabling

For straight type, without ejector handle hole

MSG3USKBP2

1: See panel mounting page 34*Please consult us for the other combination of above components.

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MSG 29 pos.
Dimensions
Plug

19.9

15

11.5

14.3

81.4

Receptacle
Fixingblock B

Fixingblock A

73

20.1

Skirt

17.5

2.5

1.3

79
88.9

12.77

Connectors

100

Drilling pattern
Ø2.8
Ø2.6

3.81

2.5

Ø1

2.54

7
3.5

3.57
6.62

3.81

5.08

Cable
Clamp

90.3

71.8

44

63
79
88.9

Note: all dimensions are in mm.
Dimensions are not contractual and may be subject to modifications

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MSG 29 pos.
Accessories
Receptacle ejector handle

Receptacle dust cap

Part number

MSG3UEJ1 (Upper side)

Part number

MSG3UEJ2 (Lower side)

MSG3UFC1

Tooling
Crimp tool

Contact

Die

Stop bushing

Hand crimp tool

PG check-gauge
for Die

RC24M9K

S-9K (insulator <Ø1.4 mm)

PG-246-1K

RC24M9K

S-10K (insulator >Ø1.4 mm)

PG-246K

RC20M14K

S-10JK

RC20M13K

S-10K

RC20M12K

S-10K

RC16M23K

S-3D1K

RC14M50K

S-3-14K

Extraction tool

SL-40K
M20S-1J

PG-246K

RX20-31J

PG-214K

SL-39K

PG-246-2K

Die

PG check-gauge

Stop bushing

Hand crimp
tool

Extraction tool

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MSG 29 pos.
Contacts for plugContact type

Machined crimp#16 - Ø 1.6 mm

Plating

Gold 0.4μm

AWG

mm²

Max
wire Ø

Max
insulator ØPart number
female contact

26-24

0.13 - 0.2

0.80

1.60

RC24M9K

22-20

0.32 - 0.52

1.18

2.60

RC20M14K

22-20

0.32 - 0.52

1.18

1.80

RC20M13K

22-20

0.32 - 0.52

1.18

2.20

RC20M12K

20-16

0.5 - 1.5

1.80

3.00

RC16M23K

16-14

1.5 - 2.0

2.30

3.20

RC14M50K

Connectors

Note: all dimensions are in mm

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MSG 41 pos.

Plug
Delivered without contacts, equipped with polarization keys.
Contact type

Wire size mm²

Machined crimp #16

0.13 - 2.0

Description

Cable direction

Part number*With standard cable clamp, hood with ground plate

Upward cabling

MSG41P1Y1

With large cable clamp, hood with ground plate

Upward cabling

MSG41P1Y1L

With standard cable clamp, hood without ground plate

Downward cabling

MSG41P2Y0

With standard cable clamp, hood with ground plate

Downward cabling

MSG41P2Y1

With large cable clamp, hood with ground plate

Downward cabling

MSG41P2Y1L*Please consult us for the other combination of above components.

Receptacle
Equipped with polarization keys.
Terminal type

Description

Part number*

Right angle

Fully loaded with right-angle stamped & formed male contacts,
flange and fixing blocks mounted

MSG41RR1Y1M1

Wire to wire

No contacts loaded and bracket mounted

MSG41RW1Y0M2

Wire to wire

Fully loaded with straight-dip, machined male contacts and bracket mounted

MSG41RW1Y1M2*Please consult us for the other combination of above components.

Skirt
Delivered without screws. Screws to be defined by the customer according to the application.
Panel type and size (1)Cable direction

Description

Part number*Wire-to Wire

Upward cabling

Without ejector handle hole for wire-to-wire type

MSG3USKBP1

Wire-to Wire

Downward cabling

Without ejector handle hole for wire-to-wire type

MSG3USKBP2

Rack panel system 3U-4HP size

Upward cabling

With 3U-4HP front panel, lower ejector handle position

MSG3USKFPF12

Rack panel system 3U-4HP size

Downward cabling

With 3U-4HP front panel, lower ejector handle position

MSG3USKFPF22

Rack panel system 6U-4HP, 9U-4HP size

Upward cabling

With ejector handle hole for right-angle type

MSG3USKFP1

Rack panel system 6U-4HP, 9U-4HP size

Downward cabling

With ejector handle hole for right-angle type

MSG3USKFP2

Panel system

Upward cabling

With bracket for right-angle type

MSG3USKBPF1

Panel system

Downward cabling

With bracket for right-angle type

MSG3USKBPF2

1: See panel mounting page 34*Please consult us for the other combination of above components.

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MSG 41 pos.
Dimensions
Plug

19.9

15

11.5

14.3

81.4

Receptacle
Fixingblock B73

Fixingblock A
20.1

Skirt

17.5

2.5

1.3

79
88.9

12.77

Connectors

100

Drilling pattern
Ø2.8
Ø2.6

3.81

2.5

Ø1

2.54

4.8
2.4

3.57
6.62

3.81

5.08

Cable
Clamp

90.3

71.8

44

62.4
79
88.9

Note: all dimensions are in mm.
Dimensions are not contractual and may be subject to modifications

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MSG 41 pos.
Accessories
Receptacle ejector handle

Receptacle dust cap

Part number

MSG3UEJ1 (Upper side)

Part number

MSG3UEJ2 (Lower side)

MSG3UFC1

Tooling
Crimp tool

Contact

Die

Stop bushing

Hand crimp tool

PG check-gauge
for Die

RC24M9K

S-9K (insulator <Ø1.4 mm)

PG-246-1K

RC24M9K

S-10K (insulator >Ø1.4 mm)

PG-246K

RC20M14K

S-10JK

RC20M13K

S-10K

RC20M12K

S-10K

RC16M23K

S-3D1K

RC14M50K

S-3-14K

Extraction tool

SL-40K
M20S-1J

PG-246K

RX20-31J

PG-214K

SL-39K

PG-246-2K

Die

PG check-gauge

Stop bushing

Hand crimp
tool

Extraction tool24

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MSG 41 pos.
Contacts for plugContact type

Machined crimp#16 - Ø 1.6 mm

Plating

Gold 0.4μm

AWG

mm²

Max
wire Ø

Max
insulator ØPart number female
contact

26-24

0.13 - 0.2

0.80

1.60

RC24M9K

22-20

0.32 - 0.52

1.18

2.60

RC20M14K

22-20

0.32 - 0.52

1.18

1.80

RC20M13K

22-20

0.32 - 0.52

1.18

2.20

RC20M12K

20-16

0.5 - 1.5

1.80

3.00

RC16M23K

16-14

1.5 - 2.0

2.30

3.20

RC14M50K

Note: all dimensions are in mm

Contacts for wire-to-wire type of receptacle
Contact type

Machined crimp#16 - Ø 1.6 mm

Plating

Gold 0.4μm

AWG

mm²

Max
wire Ø

Max
insulator ØPart number malecontact

26-24

0.13 - 0.2

0.80

1.60

RM24M9K

22-20

0.32 - 0.52

1.18

2.60

RM20M14K

22-20

0.32 - 0.52

1.18

1.80

RM20M13K

22-20

0.32 - 0.52

1.18

2.20

RM20M12K

20-16

0.5 - 1.5

1.80

3.00

RM16M23K

16-14

1.5 - 2.0

2.30

3.20

RM14M50K

Connectors

Note: all dimensions are in mm

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MSG 51 pos.

Plug
Delivered without contacts, equipped with polarization keys.
Contact type

Wire size mm²

Stamped & formed

0.3 - 1.5

Description

Cable direction

Part number*With standard cable clamp, hood with ground plate

Upward cabling

MSG51P1T1

With standard cable clamp, hood with ground plate

Downward cabling

MSG51P2T1*Please consult us for the other combination of above components.

Receptacle
Delivered with mounted contacts, equipped with polarization keys.
Terminal type

Description

Part number*

Right angle

Fully loaded with blade contacts, flange and fixing blocks mounted

MSG51RR1T1*Please consult us for the other combination of above components.

Skirt
Delivered without screws. Screws to be defined by the customer according to the application.
Panel type and size (1)Cable direction

Description

Part number*

Rack panel system 3U-4HP size

Upward cabling

With 3U-4HP front panel, lower ejector handle position

MSG3USKFPF12

Rack panel system 3U-4HP size

Downward cabling

With 3U-4HP front panel, lower ejector handle position

MSG3USKFPF22

Rack panel system 6U-4HP, 9U-4HP size

Upward cabling

With ejector handle hole for right-angle type

MSG3USKFP1

Rack panel system 6U-4HP, 9U-4HP size

Downward cabling

With ejector handle hole for right-angle type

MSG3USKFP2

Panel system

Upward cabling

With bracket for right-angle type

MSG3USKBPF1

Panel system

Downward cabling

With bracket for right-angle type

MSG3USKBPF2

1: See panel mounting page 34*Please consult us for the other combination of above components.

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MSG 51 pos.
Dimensions
Plug

19.9

15

11.5

14.3

81.4

Receptacle
Fixingblock B73

Fixingblock A
20.1

Skirt

17.5

2.5

1.3

79
88.9

12.77

Connectors

100

Drilling pattern
Ø2.8
Ø2.6

3.81

2.5

Ø1.2

2.54

3.8

3.57
6.62

3.81

5.08

Cable
Clamp

90.3

71.8

44

60.8
79
88.9

Note: all dimensions are in mm.
Dimensions are not contractual and may be subject to modifications

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MSG 51 pos.
Accessories
Receptacle ejector handle

Receptacle dust cap

Part number

MSG3UEJ1 (Upper side)

Part number

MSG3UEJ2 (Lower side)

MSG3UFC1

Crimping and extraction tool28

Contact typePart number

Box stamped and formed

AF-1402KITMSG 3U Series | Connectors
MSG 51 pos.
Contacts for plugContact typeBox stamped & formed
socket contact

Plating

Gold 0.3μm

AWG

mm²

Insulator Ø

22

0.3

1.4 - 1.8

20

0.5

1.6 - 2.0

18

0.75

1.9 - 2.3

16

1.25 - 1.5

2.2 - 2.6

Part number forloose piecePart number forreel

MBF2022LYN

MBF2022YN

MBF1618LYN

MBF1618YN

Connectors

Note: all dimensions are in mm

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MSG 5 Quadrax

Plug
Equipped with polarization keys and small cable clamp.
Contact type

Cable direction

Cable sheath diameter

Ground clip (2)Part number (1)5 female Quadrax included

Upward cabling

7.0 to 9.3 mm

All position mounted

MSG5AP1Y1LABCDE

5 female Quadrax included

Upward cabling

6.3 to 6.9 mm

No ground clip

MSG5AP1Y1S

5 female Quadrax included

Upward cabling

6.3 to 6.9 mm

All position mounted

MSG5AP1Y1SABCDE

5 female Quadrax included

Downward cabling

6.3 to 6.9 mm

All position mounted

MSG5AP2Y1SABCDE

1: Please consult us for the other combination of above components.

2: Ground clip position can be chosen. Please consult us.

Receptacle
Equipped with polarization keys and fixing block.
Contact type

Mount type

Quadrax Skirt (2)BracketPart number (1)5 male Quadrax included

Right angle

None

With flange

MSG5ARRY1

5 male Quadrax included

Straight

None

With bracket

MSG5ARSY1

5 male Quadrax included

Straight

All position mounted

With bracket

MSG5ARSY1ABCDE

1: Please consult us for the other combination of above components.

2: Quadrax Skirt position can be chosen. Please consult us.

Skirt
Delivered without screws. Screws to be defined by the customer according to the application.
Panel type and size (1)Cable direction

Description

Part number*

Rack panel system 3U-4HP size

Upward cabling

With 3U-4HP front panel, lower ejector handle position

MSG3USKFPF12

Rack panel system 3U-4HP size

Downward cabling

With 3U-4HP front panel, lower ejector handle position

MSG3USKFPF22

Rack panel system 6U-4HP, 9U-4HP size

Upward cabling

With ejector handle hole for right-angle type

MSG3USKFP1

Rack panel system 6U-4HP, 9U-4HP size

Downward cabling

With ejector handle hole for right-angle type

MSG3USKFP2

Panel system

Upward cabling

With bracket for right-angle type

MSG3USKBPF1

Panel system

Downward cabling

With bracket for right-angle type

MSG3USKBPF2

Panel system

Upward cabling

For straight type, without ejector handle hole

MSG3USKBP1

Panel system

Downward cabling

For straight type, without ejector handle hole

MSG3USKBP2

1: See panel mounting page 34

30*Please consult us for the other combination of above components.

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MSG 5 Quadrax
Dimensions
Plug

19.9

15

Cable
Clamp

90.3

71.8

44

11.5

14.3

81.4

Receptacle
MSG 5 Quadrax right angle
Fixingblock BMSG 5 Quadrax straight angle
Fixingblock A

73

20.1

Skirt

73

79

1.6

20.0

17.5

2.5
1.3

70

19.8

88.9

12.77

20.9

Skirt

82.6

100

Connectors

101.5

Drilling pattern
MSG 5 Quadrax right angle
Ø1

3.5
For GND-pin (shole)

39
52
79
88.9

13
26

6.5
39

Ø1

Ø2.8

1.0

6.5

12

6.62

26

2.5
2.54
3.57

13

Ø2.6

3.5

3.5

27.5

3.5
Ø2.8

3

5.08

Ø1

MSG 5 Quadrax straight

Ø1

52
91

Note: all dimensions are in mm.
Dimensions are not contractual and may be subject to modifications

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MSG 5 Quadrax
Accessories
Receptacle ejector handle

Receptacle dust cap

Part number

MSG3UEJ1 (Upper side)

Part number

MSG3UEJ2 (Lower side)

MSG3UFC1

Tooling
Extraction tool for assembled Quadrax

TMSG3UH01

Contact type

Hand crimp tool

LocatorSocket#20 - Ø 1 mm

M22520/2-01

M22520/2-08

Contact type

Hand crimp toolDie

Stop bushing

Socket#20 - Ø 1 mm

M20S-1J

S-5APK

SL-5APKor

Die

Socket contact
Stop bushing

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MSG 5 Quadrax
Contacts can not be sold separately
Contact type

Plating

AWG

mm²

Max
wire Ø

Max
insulator ØSocket#20 - Ø 1 mm

Gold 0.4μm

24-18

0.2 - 0.75

1.2

2.5

Connectors

Note: all dimensions are in mm

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Panel mounting
Rack panel system for right-angle
type (3U-4HP size)
Cabling

For part numbers:

UpwardMSG3USKFPF12

Downward

MSG3USKFPF22

Handle is not included the PN of kit. Ex: Handle is shown on lower position, the cabling direction is upward.

Rack panel system for right-angle
type (3U-4HP, 6U-4HP, 9U-4HP size)
Cabling

For part numbers:

UpwardMSG3USKFP1

Downward

MSG3USKFP2

Panel is prepared by customer

Panel System forright-angle type
Cabling

For part numbers:

UpwardMSG3USKBPF1

Downward

MSG3USKBPF2

Panel is prepared by customer

Panel System for straight
and wire-to-wire type
Cabling

For part numbers:

UpwardMSG3USKBP1

Downward

MSG3USKBP2

Panel is prepared by customer

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Connectors

Notes

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MSG 3U Series

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VGE1 & FER1 Series.......................................................................................................

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SMS Series......................................................................................................................

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838 Series.......................................................................................................................

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8525 Series.....................................................................................................................

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UTS Series......................................................................................................................

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UTO Series.....................................................................................................................

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8D Series (38999) Series.................................................................................................

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MSM & MSO Series........................................................................................................

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MB Series.......................................................................................................................

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JBX Series.......................................................................................................................

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VGE1 & FER1 Series
A reverse bayonet coupling system adpatedfor high vibration applications.
Fire smoke:. HL3/R22 - HL3/R23 according to EN 45545-2.
. NFPA 130 compliant.
. JRMA Class 3.
Ruggedized solution:. High vibration Cat 2 according EN 61373.
. 500h salt spray.
. IP67.
. -40°C to 100°C.
. Compact solution with the size 14 (32 mm diameter up		 to 10 contacts).
High speed data transmission:. Signal up to 60 contacts (Trim Trio contacts).
. Quadrax.
. Fiber optic.

See «VGE1 & FER1 Series» catalog on
www.souriau.com

SMS Series
Quick mating plastic solution.
Fire smoke:. Flame retardant version : HL3/R22 - HL3/R23 according to		 EN 45545-2.
. PCB board version : HL2/R22 - HL2/R23 according to		 EN 45545-2.
. UL94 V-0.
Easy and quick mating:. Push to mate.
. Press and release to unmate.
Cost saving solution:. Trim trio contacts : machined or stamp contacts for a secure		 solution with optimized costs.
. Full plastic solution.
. Integrated strain relief.
See «SMS Series» catalog on
www.souriau.com

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838 Series
Intercoach solution with screw coupling system.
Fire smoke:. HL2/R22 - HL3/R23 according to EN 45545-2.
Ruggedized solution:. High vibration Cat. 2 (Cat 3 for size E) according EN 61373.
. IP 67.
. -40°C to 100°C.
. Current up to 180 A.
High speed data transmission:. Signal up to 61 contacts.
. Quadrax.
. Fiber optic.

See «838 Series»
www.souriau .com

8525 Series
Metal high density solution with bayonet
coupling system.
Fire smoke:. HL3/R22 - HL3/R23 according to EN 45545-2.

Similar product range

High Performances:. High density up to 61 contacts #20.
. High sealing performances: possibility of hermetic
		solutions.
. Improved shielding and signal intergrity.
. Up to 200°C.

See «8525 Series»
www.souriau.com

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UTS Series
Plastic waterproof solution with bayonet
coupling system.
Fire smoke:. HL2/R22 - HL2/R23 according to EN 45545-2.
. UL94 V-0.
Indoor and outdoor use:
. Waterproof: IP68/69K Dynamic Mated & Unmated.
. UV resistant: F1 rated per UL 746C. No mechanical		 detrioration after 5 years of exposure in natural environment.
High speed data transmision:. Signal (Trim Trio contacts).
. LC and MPO contacts.

See «UTS Series» catalog on
www.souriau.com

UTO Series
Metal waterproof solution with bayonet
coupling system.
Fire smoke:. HL2/R22 - HL2/R23 according to EN 45545-2.
. UL94 V-0.
Indoor and outdoor use:
. High vibration Cat. 2 (Cat 3 for size E) according EN 61373.
. Waterproof: IP68/69K Dynamic Mated & Unmated.
. EMI shielded: 65 dB at 100 Mhz.
. 500 mating cycles.
Cost saving:. Trim trio contacts : Machined or stamp contacts for a secure		 solution with optimized costs.
. Mixed Power & Signal contacts layouts.
See «UTO Series» catalog on
www.souriau.com

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8D Series (38999)
Metal high density solution with screw system.
Fire smoke:. HL3/R22 - HL3/R23 according to EN 45545-2.
High Performances:. High sealing performances: possibility of hermetic solutions.
. Improved shielding and signal intergrity.
. Up to 200°C.
High speed data transmission:. Signal up to 128 contacts #22.
. Quadrax.
. Fiber optic.

See «D 38999 Series» catalog on
www.souriau.com

MSM & MSO SeriesHigh Performance Boardmount Connector.

Similar product range

High Performances:. From 9 to 75 positions.
. -55°C to +125°C.
. Up to 500 mating cycles.
. UL 94V0.
. Trim Trio contacts.

See «MSM & MSO Series»
www.souriau.com

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MB Series
High Density Rectangular connector.
Easy and secure solution:. Quick lever with safe locking system.
. 360° metal housing for an improved shielding.
. High density solution up to 52 contacts.
. -55°C to +125°C.
. Trim Trio contacts.

See «MB Series»
www.souriau.com

JBX Series
Metal Push-Pull connector.
Easy to use:
. Mate and unmate the connector with only two finger.
High performances:. From 2 to 30 contacts in small diameter connector
		 (from 7 to 16 mm diameter).
. Up to 5,000 mating cycles.
. 360° shielding.

See «JBX Series» catalog on
www.souriau.com

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