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MTA-100 .100 [2.54]
Product Facts
■ Connectors and headers for
2 through 28 positions; wire
sizes of 22, 24, 26 and
28 AWG [0.4-0.08 mm
2
]
■ Wire-to-Post Connectors
preloaded with dual beam
contacts
■ Connectors and headers,
except shrouded headers,
are end-to-end stackable
■ Connector styles include
both closed end and feed-
thru connectors with locking
ramps, with and without
polarizing tabs
■ Molded ribs on housing do
not allow reverse mating
■ Posted connectors for 2
through 19 positions
■ Connectors preloaded with
IDC contacts
■ All contacts are slotted for
insulation displacement
(IDC) terminal technique
■ Contacts are lubricated for
fretting corrosion protection
■ Benefits derived from the
MTA-100 system include
increased quality and ease
of handling such as—
■ One-step assembly
■ No wire stripping
■ No contact damage
■ Reduced wiring errors
■ Simpler tooling
■ Simple maintenance and
repair
■ Meets the material require-
ments of Table 23.1 of
UL1410 Standards for
Television Receiver and
Video Products (wire-to-
post connectors only)
■ Recognized under the
Component Program of
Underwriters
Laboratories Inc.,
File No. E28476
■ Certified by Canadian
Standards
Association,
File No. LR7189
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Technical Documents
Product Specification
108-1050 MTA-100 Connectors
Application Specifications
114-1019 MTA-100 Connectors
114-1031 MTA-100 Ribbon Cable
Assembly
MTA-100 connectors
accept discrete and ribbon
cable wire sizes ranging
from 22 – 28 AWG [0.4 –
0.08 mm
2
] with maximum
insulation outside diameter
of .060 [1.52] for terminat-
ing single wire and .050
[1.27] for mass termination
of wires. Tin plated solid,
fused stranded, or stranded
(7 strands) wire with PVC
insulation can be used on
22 – 28 AWG [0.4 – 0.9 mm
2
]
MTA-100 connectors and
19 stranded wire on
22–24 AWG [0.4– 0.2 mm
2
]
MTA-100 connectors. Only
Performance Data*
Voltage Rating — 250 vac
Current Rating — 5 amp max.
Low-Level Resistance —
6 m⍀ max. initial
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage —
750 vac/1 min.
Insulation Resistance —
5000 M⍀ min. initial
Operating Temperature —
⫺55⬚ C to ⫹105⬚ C
Note: Refer to page 70 for approved
wire listings.
one wire to be terminated
into an IDC contact slot.
The wire-to-post connector
housing material is flame
retardant thermoplastic,
either UL94V-2 or UL94V-0
rated.
A full line of .100 [2.54]
centerline headers com-
pletes the system. Headers
are available with straight or
right-angle posts, in flat,
polarized or friction lock
styles. Headers are avail-
able in 2 through 28
positions. Shrouded headers
are available in 2 through
14 positions.
*Refer to the Product Specification
for additional electrical, mechanical
and environmental performance
tests and requirements.
.100 [2.54] Centerline MTA-100 IDC Connectors and Headers
MTA, CST-100 II, SL-156 and
AMP Economy Power (EP) Connectors
Catalog 82056 Dimensions are in inches and Dimensions are shown for USA: 1-800-522-6752 South America: 55-11-2103-6000
Revised 6-08 millimeters unless otherwise reference purposes only. Canada: 1-905-470-4425 Hong Kong: 852-2735-1628
specified. Values in brackets Specifications subject Mexico: 52-55-1106-0800 Japan: 81-44-844-8013
www.tycoelectronics.com are metric equivalents. to change. C. America: 57-1-254-4444 UK: 44-208-420-8341