
Catalog 1308638
Dimensions are in inches and
Dimensions are shown for
USA: 1-800-522-6752
South America: 55-11-3611-1514
Revised 8-05
millimeters unless otherwise
reference purposes only.
Canada: 1-905-470-4425
Hong Kong: 852-2735-1628
specified. Values in brackets
Specifications subject
Mexico: 01-800-733-8926
Japan: 81-44-844-8013
www.tycoelectronics.com
are metric equivalents.
to change.
C. America: 52-55-5-729-0425
UK: 44-141-810-8967
Rectangular Connectors
50
MCS Series Strip Connectors
Strip Connectors
MCS Plastic Strip
How To Specify
26
P
6
A
1
18.0
Lead Length in Inches (min.)
Insulation Color or Finish
1 — All white wire
4 — Gold plated
7 — Color coded per
2 — All yellow wire
5 — Tinned
MIL-STD-681, System 1
3 — All gray wire
6 — Bare (unfinished)
8 — Special color code
9 — Ten solid color repeating
(starts with black)
Wire Size
4–24 AWG
5–25 AWG
6–26 AWG
8–28 AWG
0–30 AWG
MCS
AR
2
Connector Series
Insulator Type and Material
AR — Polyphenylene Sulfide per MIL-M-24519
or Liquid Crystal Polymer per ASTM D5138
Contact Locations
1 — Contact in every cavity
2 — Contact in every other cavity 1, 3, 5...
3 — Contact in every cavity except guide pin cavity in
each end cavity
4 — Contact in every other cavity 2, 4, 6... and
guide pin in each end cavity
Standard Polarization
Guide pins are in socket connectors.
Blank cavities are in pin connectors.
Number of Cavities (120 Max.)
Contact Type
P — Pin
S — Socket
X — Special, does not fit description below.
S — Solder pot for 26 AWG maximum stranded wire.
Wire Type
*A — Type E, 7 strand
*D — Type ET, 19 strand
G — 19 strand per MIL-22759/11
*B — Type ET, 7 strand
F — 7 strand per
26 AWG, 24 AWG
*C — Type E, 19 strand
MIL-22759/11
M — Copper, solid
(#28 AWG only)
Q — Stranded per MIL-W-22759/33
*Per MIL-W-16878
A
.283
[7.19]
.070
[1.78]
Lead
Epoxy
Insulator
Pin Contact
Typ.
.035
[.889]
For Solid Wire
.125
[3.18]
For Insulated Wire
.050
[1.27]
Max.
Section A-A
C
Plug
B
Typ.
.070
[1.78]
Skt. Contact
Epoxy
Lead
.035
[.889]
For Solid Wire
.125
[3.18]
For Insulated Wire
.050
[1.27]
.100
[2.54]
Max.
Section B-B
C
Receptacle
Part No. By Size
C Max.
MCSAR*-1**
.070 [1.78]
MCSAR*-2**
.120 [3.05]
MCSAR*-3**
.170 [4.32]
MCSAR*-4**
.220 [5.59]
MCSAR*-5**
.270 [6.86]
MCSAR*-6**
.320 [8.13]
MCSAR*-7**
.420 [10.67]
MCSAR*-8**
.420 [10.67]
MCSAR*-9**
.470 [11.94]
MCSAR*-10**
.520 [13.21]
MCSAR*-11**
.570 [14.48]
MCSAR*-12**
.620 [15.75]
MCSAR*-13**
.670 [17.02]
MCSAR*-14**
.720 [18.29]
MCSAR*-15**
.770 [19.56]
MCSAR*-16**
.820 [20.83]
MCSAR*-17**
.870 [22.10]
MCSAR*-18**
.920 [23.37]
MCSAR*-19**
.970 [24.64]
MCSAR*-20**
1.020 [25.91]
MCSAR*-21**
1.070 [27.18]
MCSAR*-22**
1.120 [28.45]
MCSAR*-23**
1.170 [29.72]
MCSAR*-24**
1.220 [30.99]
MCSAR*-25**
1.270 [32.26]
MCSAR*-26**
1.320 [33.53]
MCSAR*-27**
1.370 [34.80]
MCSAR*-28**
1.420 [36.07]
MCSAR*-29**
1.470 [37.34]
MCSAR*-30**
1.520 [38.61]
Part No. By Size
C Max.
MCSAR*-31**
1.570 [39.88]
MCSAR*-32**
1.620 [41.15]
MCSAR*-33**
1.670 [42.42]
MCSAR*-34**
1.720 [43.69]
MCSAR*-35**
1.770 [44.96]
MCSAR*-36**
1.820 [46.23]
MCSAR*-37**
1.870 [47.50]
MCSAR*-38**
1.920 [48.77]
MCSAR*-39**
1.970 [50.04]
MCSAR*-40**
2.020 [51.31]
MCSAR*-41**
2.070 [52.58]
MCSAR*-42**
2.120 [53.85]
MCSAR*-43**
2.170 [55.12]
MCSAR*-44**
2.220 [56.39]
MCSAR*-45**
2.270 [57.66]
MCSAR*-46**
2.320 [58.93]
MCSAR*-47**
2.370 [60.20]
MCSAR*-48**
2.420 [61.47]
MCSAR*-49**
2.470 [62.74]
MCSAR*-50**
2.520 [64.01]
MCSAR*-51**
2.570 [65.28]
MCSAR*-52**
2.620 [66.55]
MCSAR*-53**
2.670 [67.82]
MCSAR*-54**
2.720 [69.09]
MCSAR*-55**
2.770 [70.36]
MCSAR*-56**
2.820 [71.63]
MCSAR*-57**
2.870 [72.90]
MCSAR*-58**
2.920 [74.17]
MCSAR*-59**
2.970 [75.44]
MCSAR*-60**
3.020 [76.71]
Part No. By Size
C Max.
MCSAR*-61**
3.070 [77.98]
MCSAR*-62**
3.120 [79.25]
MCSAR*-63**
3.170 [80.52]
MCSAR*-64**
3.220 [81.79]
MCSAR*-65**
3.270 [83.06]
MCSAR*-66**
3.320 [84.33]
MCSAR*-67**
3.370 [85.60]
MCSAR*-68**
3.420 [86.87]
MCSAR*-69**
3.470 [88.14]
MCSAR*-70**
3.520 [89.41]
MCSAR*-71**
3.570 [90.68]
MCSAR*-72**
3.620 [91.95]
MCSAR*-73**
3.670 [93.22]
MCSAR*-74**
3.720 [94.49]
MCSAR*-75**
3.770 [95.76]
MCSAR*-76**
3.820 [97.03]
MCSAR*-77**
3.870 [98.30]
MCSAR*-78**
3.920 [99.57]
MCSAR*-79**
3.970 [100.84]
MCSAR*-80**
4.020 [102.11]
MCSAR*-81**
4.070 [103.38]
MCSAR*-82**
4.120 [104.65]
MCSAR*-83**
4.170 [105.92]
MCSAR*-84**
4.220 [107.19]
MCSAR*-85**
4.270 [108.46]
MCSAR*-86**
4.320 [109.73]
MCSAR*-87**
4.370 [111.00]
MCSAR*-88**
4.420 [112.27]
MCSAR*-89**
4.470 [113.54]
MCSAR*-90**
4.520 [114.81]
Part No. By Size
C Max.
MCSAR*-91**
4.570 [116.08]
MCSAR*-92**
4.620 [117.35]
MCSAR*-93**
4.670 [118.62]
MCSAR*-94**
4.720 [119.89]
MCSAR*-95**
4.770 [121.16]
MCSAR*-96*
4.820 [122.43]
MCSAR*-97**
4.870 [123.70]
MCSAR*-98**
4.920 [124.97]
MCSAR*-99**
4.970 [126.24]
MCSAR*-100**
5.020 [127.51]
MCSAR*-101**
5.070 [128.78]
MCSAR*-102**
5.120 [130.05]
MCSAR*-103**
5.170 [131.32]
MCSAR*-104**
5.220 [132.59]
MCSAR*-105**
5.270 [133.86]
MCSAR*-106**
5.320 [135.13]
MCSAR*-107**
5.370 [136.40]
MCSAR*-108**
5.420 [137.67]
MCSAR*-109**
5.470 [138.94]
MCSAR*-110**
5.520 [140.21]
MCSAR*-111**
5.570 [141.48]
MCSAR*-112**
5.620 [142.75]
MCSAR*-113**
5.670 [144.02]
MCSAR*-114**
5.720 [145.29]
MCSAR*-115**
5.770 [146.56]
MCSAR*-116**
5.820 [147.83]
MCSAR*-117**
5.870 [149.10]
MCSAR*-118**
5.920 [150.37]
MCSAR*-119**
5.970 [151.64]
MCSAR*-120**
6.020 [152.91]