The GX16 2-6 pin waterproof aviation plug connector provides a robust, IP67-rated connection for demanding electrical applications. Its metal shell and high-grade PBT plastic construction ensure superior durability and reliable signal/power transmission in harsh environments, resisting vibration, moisture, and corrosion. Features and Benefits
- IP67 Waterproof Rating - Provides complete protection against dust ingress and withstands temporary immersion in water up to 1 meter deep, ensuring reliable operation outdoors or in wet conditions.
- Metal Shell with Nickel Plating - Offers excellent mechanical strength and corrosion resistance, protecting the internal contacts from physical impact and environmental damage.
- High-Temperature PBT Plastic - The flame-retardant housing maintains structural integrity and insulation properties in high-heat environments, preventing melting or deformation.
- Precision-Machined Brass Contacts - Gold-plated pins ensure low-resistance connections, stable current flow, and resistance to oxidation for consistent electrical performance over time.
- Secure Screw-Lock Coupling - The threaded locking mechanism prevents accidental disconnection due to vibration or cable strain, creating a vibration-proof and secure joint.
- Multiple Pin Configurations (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) - Available in various pin counts to suit different wiring needs, from simple power connections to more complex multi-conductor control signals. Applications
- Industrial Machinery and CNC Equipment - Creates reliable, sealed connections for motor controls, sensors, and actuators on factory floors exposed to coolant and debris.
- Outdoor LED Lighting and Signage - Ensures waterproof power connections for landscape lighting, architectural lighting, and commercial signs exposed to rain and weather.
- Automotive and Marine Electronics - Provides durable, vibration-resistant connections for auxiliary lighting, winches, sound systems, and navigation equipment in vehicles and boats.
- DIY Robotics and 3D Printers - Offers a professional, modular connection solution for power supplies, heated beds, and end-effector tools in custom automation projects. Note: Please verify the required pin count (2, 3, 4, 5, or 6) and gender (male or female) before ordering to ensure compatibility with your existing setup.
Shell Material: Nylon (PA66). Contact Material: Brass, gold-plated. Insulator Material: PBT. Seal Material: Silicone rubber. Rated Voltage: 250V AC/DC. Cable Entry: PG7, PG9, PG11 (depending on variant). Connector Series: GX16. Connector Type: Butt joint (in-line). Gender: Male, Female. IP Rating: IP67. Locking Mechanism: Threaded coupling nut. Operating Temperature: -25°C to +85°C. Pin Configurations: 2-pin, 3-pin, 4-pin, 5-pin, 6-pin. Rated Current: 5A. Thread Type: M16 x 1.0 metric thread. Wire Gauge: 20-24 AWG. Contact Material: Brass, gold-plated or nickel-plated. Shell Material: Nylon 66 (PA66) or equivalent engineering plastic. Dielectric Withstanding Voltage: 1500V AC/minute. Voltage Rating: 250V AC/DC (typical for GX16 series). Operating Temperature Range: -25°C to +85°C (typical for aviation connectors). Wire Gauge Compatibility: 20-24 AWG (typical for cable mount). Current Rating: 5A per contact (typical for GX16 series). Flammability Rating: UL94 V-0 (inferred for aviation-grade plastic). Sealing Rating: IP67 (inferred from "Waterproof"). Cable Gland Seal: Integrated rubber or silicone seal for cable entry. Connector Gender: Male and Female. Connector Series: GX16. Contact Resistance: <10mΩ. Insulation Resistance: >100MΩ. Locking Mechanism: Threaded coupling with metal or plastic ring. Mating Cycles: ≥500 cycles. Mounting Type: Cable-to-cable butt joint. Pin Configurations Available: 2-pin, 3-pin, 4-pin, 5-pin, 6-pin. Product Type: Circular Aviation Connector. Q: What are the specifications and pin configurations for this GX16 aviation plug connector? A: This DIVEDEER connector is available in 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6-pin configurations, offering flexibility for various wiring needs. The GX16 series is a standard size, known for its robust metal shell and threaded locking mechanism.. Q: How durable and waterproof is this GX16 aviation plug connector? A: The connector features a metal shell with a threaded coupling nut for a secure, vibration-resistant connection. Its design includes rubber gaskets and seals to provide a reliable waterproof seal, making it suitable for outdoor and marine applications.. Q: Can I use this GX16 male and female connector pair for DIY electric vehicle or robotics projects? A: Yes, these GX16 aviation plugs are commonly used in robotics, electric vehicles, and custom machinery due to their secure connection and durability. Ensure you select the correct pin count (2-6 pins) to match your project's wiring requirements.. Q: Does this DIVEDEER aviation plug connector come with any warranty or guarantee? A: While specific warranty terms should be confirmed with the seller, products like this are typically backed by the seller's satisfaction guarantee. It is designed and manufactured to meet quality standards for reliable performance.. Q: Is this GX16 waterproof connector a good value compared to other brands? A: Yes, this offers excellent value for DIY enthusiasts and professionals seeking quality without premium brand pricing. It delivers reliable performance for regular use with the standard GX16 aviation plug features and waterproof construction..