Molex PowerWize BMI Connectors

Molex PowerWize BMI Blind-Mating Connectors incorporate COEUR socket technology. These connectors deliver unrivaled low contact resistance and maximum current-carrying capacity. Available in three sizes (3.40mm, 6.00mm, and 8.00mm) and designed for panel-to-board or panel-to-busbar applications, PowerWize BMI connectors ensure accurate mating. 

Features

  • Blind-mating guideposts
  • Crimp contacts available to accept a wide range of wire gauges (10 AWG to 1/0 AWG)
  • Field installable battery-powered applicators
  • Mechanical keying with unique geometry at the front of the panel-mount receptacle and matching geometry on the panel cutout and header shroud
  • Optimal current-carrying capacity with multiple contact beams
  • Reliable crimp geometry eight-sided crimp profile
  • RoHS compliant
  • Screw-mount pins attached to both printed circuit boards and busbars; solder tail pins attached to printed circuit boards
  • Secondary substrate attachment
  • Self-aligning panel-mount receptacle flanges
  • Terminal backout assurance
  • User-friendly cable assembly build

Applications

  • Data Centers
    • Data storage units
    • Enterprise switches
    • Environmental control equipment
    • Power shelves Power distribution units (PDUs) 
    • Servers  
    • Uninterruptible power supplies 
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
    • Inverters 
  • Telecommunications/Networking 
    • Data storage units 
    • Digital cross-connect switches 
    • Network routers
    • Power distribution units (PDUs) 
    • Servers 
    • Uninterruptible power supplies 

Technical Specifications

Parameters Values
Voltage  400V to 1000V
Maximum Current 75A to 175A
Contact Resistance 0.1 mΩ to 0.25 mΩ
Operating Temperature Range -40°C to +125°C
Durability 200 mating cycles
Minimum PCB Thickness 1.60mm
Minimum Busbar Thickness  1.50mm