| ELECTRICAL |
| Low Level Contact Resistance (LLCR) | For shield and signal contacts: Baseline (Initial) DR 10 m maximum change from initial (Baseline) | EIA-364-23. Max. Open voltage 20mV. Max current 100 mA DC. All contacts to be measured. Measuring points shall be as indicated in Figure 1. |
| Insulation resistance | 1000 M minimum | EIA-364-21. Test voltage 100V DC. Duration: 1 minute. Measure between adjacent contacts. |
| Withstanding voltage | No breakdown or flashover. | EIA-364-20, Condition I. Test voltage: 300 volts AC at sea level. Duration 1 minute. Test between adjacent contacts, signal to signal and signal to ground |
| MECHANICAL |
| Random vibration | No contact discontinuity 1 microsecond | EIA-364-28, Test Condition VII, Test Condition Letter D. Subject mated specimens to 3.10 Gs RMS between 20 to 500 Hz. 15 minutes in each of 3 mutually perpendicular planes. |
| Mechanical shock | No contact discontinuity 1 microsecond | EIA-364-27, Test Condition H. Subject mated specimens to 30 Gs half-sine shock pulses of 11 milliseconds duration. Three shocks in each direction applied along 3 mutually perpendicular planes, 18 total shocks. |
| Durability | See Note. | EIA-364-9. Mate and unmate specimens 100 cycles with cage latch operable, Rate: 500 cycles/hour, 10mm/s. |
| Transceiver Mating force | 40 N maximum | EIA-364-13, Method A. Measure force to mate cable plug into zQSFP+Stacked connector including cage. Maximum rate of 12.7mm per minute. |
| Transceiver Unmating force | 30 N minimum | EIA-364-13, Method A. Measure force to unmate cable plug from zQSFP+Stacked connector including cage by pulling at latching release feature. |
| Rotational cable pull | 33.4 N minimum without displacement of cage assembly or connector from PCB. | Load cable module into connector with cage assembly applied to PCB with attached bezel. Rotate cable 40 degrees toward PCB, and then rotate 360 degrees with the load still applied. |
| Press-fit insertion force | Cage individual pin 40N maximum, Conn individual pin 20N maximum | TE Spec 109-41. Measure force necessary to press connector with cage assembly into the PCB at a maximum rate of 12.7 mm [.50 inch] per minute. |
| Press-fit retention force | Cage and connector individual compliant pin 4N minimum | TE Spec 109-30. Measure force necessary to remove connector with cage assembly from the PCB at a maximum rate of 12.7 mm [.50 inch] per minute. |
| Module Retention | No damage to module below90 N | Load cable module into connector with cage assembly applied to PCB with attached bezel. Apply specified axial load to engaged module at a maximum rate of 6.35 mm [.25 inch] per minute and hold 1 minute to very module retention and cag latch strength. |
| Cage latch, axial retention | 125 N minimum. | EIA 364-98. Measure fore necessary to remove zQSFP+ module from cage assembly with latches enabled. |
| Reseating | See note. | Manually unmate and mate specimens. Perform 3 such cycles. |
| ENVIRONMENTAL |
| Thermal shock | See Note. | EIA-364-32, Method A, Test Condition I. Subject mated specimens to 10 cycles between -55 and 85C with 30 minute dwells at temperature extremes and 1 minute transition between temperatures. |
| Temperature/ Humidity cycling. | See Note. | EIA-364-31, Method III. Subject mated specimens between 253C at 80% RH and 65C 3C at 50% RH. Ramp times should be 0.50 hour and dwell should be 1.0 hour. Perform 24 such cycles. |
| Temperature life (preconditioning). | See Note. | EIA-364-17, Method A, Test condition 4. Test subject specimens mated to blank transceivers to 105C for 72 hours. |
| Temperature life | See Note. | EIA-364-17, Method A, Test condition 4. Test Subject mated specimens to 105C for 240 hours. |
| Thermal disturbance | See Note. | EIA-364-10, Condition A. Subject mated and board mounted specimens to 10 cycles between 15 3C and 85 3C as measured on the specimen. Ramp times > 2C per minute with dwell times long enough to ensure contacts reach the temperature extremes (5 minutes minimum). Humidity is not controlled. Perform 10 such cycles. |
| Mixed flowing gas. | See Note. | EIA-364-65, Class IIA (4 gas). Subject board mounted specimens to environmental Class IIA for 14 days. One-half of the specimens (receptacle only) unmated for 224 hours followed by 112 hours mated. The remaining one-half of the specimens mated for 14 days. |
| Dust | See Note. | EIA-364-91 Expose unmated connectors to dust contamination. Dust composition: #1. Flow rate: 300 meters/minute. Exposure time: 1 hour |
| RATINGS |
| Working Voltage | 30 VDC Maximum | |
| Current Carrying capacity | 0.5 A maximum per contact (Signal application only) | |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to 85C | |
| Non-operating Temperature | -55C to 105C | |
