VAN DAMME VDM PA-CONS
Van Damme 8 pole and 19 pole PA-Cons were originally launched to support amplifier and speaker connectivity in L’Acoustics line array PA Systems. They are compatible with the originally specified CA-Com connectors, with improved features such as the arctic rubberised locking ring, and compression gland strain relief. The 8 pole connector is also used by d&b audiotecnik.
MULTIPIN
Applications
8 pole speaker connector for high current speaker systems. 19 pole signal connector for 4 or 6 channel mic/line signals. Compatible with other manufacturers’ Mil-DTL-5015/VG95234 bayonet connectors. 8 pole connector has silver plated solder contacts. 19 pole connector is a crimp connector, using the same contacts as VDM audio multipins, solder version also available. IP65 protection when mated.
8 Pole PA-Con
Peak Current
41 A
8 Pole PA-Con
Rated Current
23 A
Specification
Part Number | Description |
369-802-811 | PA-Con 8 pole cable female lock ring |
369-804-821 | PA-Con 8 pole cable male lock ring |
369-806-812 | PA-Con 8 pole cable female bayonet |
369-808-822 | PA-Con 8 pole cable male bayonet |
369-810-832 | PA-Con 8 pole panel female bayonet |
369-812-842 | PA-Con 8 pole panel male bayonet |
Part Number | Description | |
19 Pole Crimp Connectors | ||
369-190-011 | PA-Con 19 pole female lock ring | |
369-192-022 | PA-Con 19 pole male lock ring | |
369-194-011 | PA-Con 19 pole female bayonet | |
369-196-022 | PA-Con 19 pole male bayonet | |
369-198-011 | PA-Con 19 pole panel female | |
369-200-022 | PA-Con 19 pole panel male | |
19 Pole Crimp Contacts | ||
369-084-285 | Male contact silver, 25 to 85 pole | size 18, 26-20 AWG |
369-086-385 | Female contact, silver, 25 to 85 pole | size 18, 26-20 AWG |
369-088-485 | Male contact gold, 25 to 85 pole | size 18, 26-20 AWG |
369-090-585 | Female contact gold, 25 to 85 pole | size 18, 26-20 AWG |
369-284-285 | Male contact silver, 25 to 85 pole | size 16, 18-16 AWG |
369-286-385 | Female contact, silver, 25 to 85 pole | size 16, 18-16 AWG |
369-288-485 | Male contact gold, 25 to 85 pole | size 16, 18-16 AWG |
369-290-585 | Female contact gold, 25 to 85 pole | size 16, 18-16 AWG |
19 Pole Solder Connector | ||
S369-190-011 | PA-Con 19 pole female lock ring with solder contacts |
Connectors | ||
Insert material | Chloroprene rubber (neoprene) | |
Connector body | Aluminium alloy with resistive paint | |
Cable gland | Plastic compression, metric thread | |
PA-Con 8 pole | M32, 11-21 mm | |
PA-Con 19 pole | M20, 10-14 mm | |
Bayonet type | Roller pin | |
Mating cycles | > 2,000 | |
Operating voltages | PA-Con 8 pole | 900 Vdc, 1250 Vac |
PA-Con 19 pole | 250 Vdc, 200 Vac | |
Flashover voltage | PA-Con 8 pole | 3600 Vac |
PA-Con 19 pole | 1400 Vac | |
Contacts - PA-Con 8 Pole | ||
Material | High conductivity alloy | |
Plating | Silver | |
Type | Solder bucket | |
Contacts - PA-Con 19 Pole | ||
Material | High conductivity alloy | |
Plating | Silver or Gold | |
Wire size | VDM 25-85 (size 18) | 26-20 AWG, 0.15-0.60 mm<sup>2 |
VDM 150 (size 20) | 26-22 AWG, 0.15-0.30 mm<sup>2 | |
Electrical - PA-Con 8 pole | Peak current | Rated current |
Size 12 solder bucket | 41 A | 23 A |
Electrical – PA-Con 19 pole | Peak current | Rated current |
VDM 25-85 (size 16) | 22 A | 13 A |
VDM 25-85 (size 18) | 10 A | 7.5 A |