PAA.M1.0GL.AC65G Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The PAA.M1.0GL.AC65G is a 10-position circular connector plug with male pins and solder cup termination, manufactured by LEMO. This connector is designed for applications requiring reliable circular connection interfaces in automotive, industrial, medical, and testing equipment environments. The part is currently active in production with 822 units in stock. Substitute parts are identified to provide alternative sourcing options when the primary part is unavailable or when design flexibility permits component interchange based on electrical and mechanical compatibility.

Substiute Parts

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Connector Type Plug, Male Pins
Number of Positions 10
Termination Type Solder Cup
Shell Size - Insert M10
Fastening Type Push-Pull, Detent Lock
Contact Finish - Mating Gold
Shell Material Polysulfone (PSU)
Ingress Protection IP50 - Dust Protected
Current Rating 3A
Operating Temperature Range -50°C ~ 150°C
Cable Opening 0.209" ~ 0.256" (5.30mm ~ 6.50mm)
Mounting Type Free Hanging (In-Line)
Insert Material Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the PAA.M1.0GL.AC65G is determined by strict alignment of the following critical parameters:

  • Connector type and gender (Plug, Male Pins)
  • Number of positions (10)
  • Termination method (Solder Cup)
  • Contact finish (Gold plating on mating surfaces)
  • Shell material (Polysulfone PSU)
  • Ingress protection rating (IP50)
  • Mounting configuration (Free Hanging, In-Line)
  • Insert material (PEEK)
  • Cable opening dimensions (0.209" ~ 0.256")
  • Fastening mechanism (Push-Pull)
  • Regulatory compliance (ROHS3, REACH Unaffected)

The substitute part S11MA7-P10MCC0-6570 (ODU MEDI-SNAP®) meets these core substitution criteria. Variations in current rating and maximum operating temperature represent acceptable deviations within the substitute relationship, as these parameters do not prevent functional interchange in most applications.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter PAA.M1.0GL.AC65G (LEMO) S11MA7-P10MCC0-6570 (ODU) Compatibility Notes
Connector Type Plug, Male Pins Plug, Male Pins Identical
Number of Positions 10 10 Identical
Termination Solder Cup Solder Cup Identical
Shell Size - Insert M10 1 Equivalent mechanical interface
Contact Finish - Mating Gold Gold Identical
Shell Material Polysulfone (PSU) Polysulfone (PSU) Identical
Ingress Protection IP50 - Dust Protected IP50 - Dust Protected Identical
Current Rating (Amps) 3A 2.75A Substitute rated lower; acceptable for applications ≤2.75A
Operating Temperature Range -50°C ~ 150°C -50°C ~ 120°C Substitute has narrower upper limit; acceptable for applications ≤120°C
Cable Opening 0.209" ~ 0.256" (5.30mm ~ 6.50mm) 0.209" ~ 0.256" (5.30mm ~ 6.50mm) Identical
Mounting Type Free Hanging (In-Line) Free Hanging (In-Line) Identical
Insert Material Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) Identical
Fastening Type Push-Pull, Detent Lock Push-Pull Substitute lacks detent lock feature
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant Identical
REACH Status REACH Unaffected REACH Unaffected Identical

Engineering Selection Recommendations

Selection between PAA.M1.0GL.AC65G and S11MA7-P10MCC0-6570 is based on application-specific requirements:

PAA.M1.0GL.AC65G (LEMO) is the primary choice when:

  • Applications require current levels up to 3A
  • Operating temperatures may reach 150°C
  • Detent lock fastening mechanism is required for secure connection retention
  • Design specifications explicitly call for LEMO 2P series connectors

S11MA7-P10MCC0-6570 (ODU MEDI-SNAP®) is an acceptable substitute when:

  • Application current requirements do not exceed 2.75A
  • Maximum operating temperature does not exceed 120°C
  • Push-Pull fastening without detent lock is functionally acceptable
  • ODU MEDI-SNAP® series compatibility is acceptable
  • Alternative sourcing or inventory availability is a priority

Both parts maintain ROHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, ensuring regulatory alignment for automotive, industrial, medical, and testing equipment applications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can S11MA7-P10MCC0-6570 be used as a direct replacement for PAA.M1.0GL.AC65G?

A: S11MA7-P10MCC0-6570 is a functional substitute provided that application current requirements do not exceed 2.75A and maximum operating temperature does not exceed 120°C. The substitute lacks the detent lock fastening feature present in the primary part; applications requiring positive connection locking should retain the PAA.M1.0GL.AC65G.

Q: What are the key differences between these two connectors?

A: The primary differences are current rating (3A vs. 2.75A), maximum operating temperature (150°C vs. 120°C), and fastening mechanism (Push-Pull with Detent Lock vs. Push-Pull only). All other electrical and mechanical parameters, including contact finish, shell material, ingress protection, and termination type, are identical.

Q: Are both connectors compatible with the same mating receptacles?

A: Both connectors share identical shell size designations (M10 and 1 respectively represent equivalent mechanical interfaces), cable opening dimensions, and contact configurations. Mating receptacle compatibility depends on the specific receptacle design and manufacturer specifications.

Q: What is the significance of the gold contact finish?

A: Gold plating on mating surfaces provides corrosion resistance and ensures reliable electrical contact over the connector's operational life. Both the PAA.M1.0GL.AC65G and S11MA7-P10MCC0-6570 feature gold contact finish, maintaining equivalent performance in this regard.

Q: Can these connectors be used in medical applications?

A: Both connectors are listed for medical applications. Specific medical device regulatory requirements (FDA, ISO 13485, biocompatibility) must be verified against the complete device design and applicable standards.

Q: What does IP50 ingress protection mean?

A: IP50 rating indicates dust protection; the connector is protected against limited dust ingress but is not fully sealed against water or liquid ingress. Both connectors provide equivalent IP50 protection.

Q: Are there any packaging differences between these parts?

A: PAA.M1.0GL.AC65G is available in standard packaging with 822 units in stock. S11MA7-P10MCC0-6570 is supplied in bulk packaging with 1166 units in stock. Packaging format does not affect connector functionality or compatibility.

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