The Rugged, Modular Solution for Flexible, Reliable Aerospace Connectivity
As classic, dependable aircraft connector, DEUTSCH DMC-M Series Connector is a modular connector standardized according to the most demanding avionics specifications, including EN4165. From its assortment of contact arrangements and insert layouts, to its light weight and reliability, DMC-M connector is the perfect interconnectivity solution for both new designs and custom retrofit applications.
Your Compact, Quick Change, Modular Aircraft Connector
The Deutsch DMC-M Series rectangular connector is a modular, flexible, and lightweight interconnect solution built to meet rugged avionics standards, including EN4165. Originally designed in the 1980s for high-performance aerospace applications, this quick-change connector is one of the most widely used styles for new and retrofit cabin applications in commercial aerospace. Count on DMC-M rectangular connectors to deliver reliable performance to meet today’s demanding aerospace needs.
Standards:
ARINC 809, BACC65, EN4165 qualified
Benefits:
Deutsch DMC-M Rectangular Connector
- Modularity: Various contact types and configurations, including signal, power, coax, Ethernet, and fiber optics
- Flexibility: Easily replaced modules for fast reconfiguration
- Lightweight: Compact rectangular design with composite or plated shell options
- Easy Installation: Quick-coupling system and 36 keying options for fast, secure connections
- Reliability: Engineered for harsh environments with sealing, EMI protection
Specifications of DEUTSCH DMC-M Connectors
Electrical Features:
| Temperature range | -55°C to +175°C |
| Insulation resistance | ≥ 5000 MΩ |
| Maximum current | Size 22 : 5 A |
| Size 20 : 7.5 A | |
| Size 16 : 13 A | |
| Size 12 : 23 A | |
| Size 8 : 46 A |
Material Features:
| Housing | Composite |
| Plating | Nickel |
| Inserts | Thermoplastic and FSR |
| Vibrations | 20 g |
| Durability | up to 500 mating cycles |
| Salt spray | up to 500 hours |
| Contacts | Copper alloy with gold on nickel plating |
| Interfacial Sealing | 1.1 x 10-2 bar |
Product Weights:
Extender Receptacle |
Short Receptacle |
Plug | Backshell |
| 7 gr | 6 gr | 9 gr | 4-7 gr |
| 0.015 lbs | 0.013 lbs | 0.020 lbs | 0.009-0.015 lbs |
Product EMI Shielding Performance:
| Frequency (MHz) | 100 | 200 | 300 | 400 | 800 | 1000 |
| Attenuation (dB) | 50 | 45 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 30 |
Recommended Mounting for Receptacle Screw Torque:
0.5 0.1 or 4.4 0.9 in-lbf
When using DEUTSCH integrated nut plate
Réf. 787-0016-00
Applications
DEUTSCH DMC-M Series Connectors
- In-flight entertainment applications
- Cabin applications
