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68-position Mini Delta Ribbon (MDR) connector engineering reference

Exact source example 10168-900AXX (ordering family): contacts: 68. construction: Shielded straddlemount solder-tail plug; wiper-on-wiper contacts. mounting: Straddlemount. No complete suffix chosen without order record. Linked TS-0698 PDF has no web text and direct403, so drawing dimensions and rows remain unverified. No physical compatibility, pin map or hardware validation is established.

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Source checked · no independent review claimed · Fabrication approved: no

68-position Mini Delta Ribbon (MDR) connector — original, not-to-scale identification schematic; drawing review pending
View Not declared in this illustrationDepiction Plug/receptacle role not specifiedNot to scale · independent drawing review pending
Identification schematic only · not to scale · drawing review pending. No engineering drawing is published for this profile.

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Documented examples; not a mating drawing or compatibility approval
Nominal contacts68S265Source-backed nominal position/contact count: 68.
Contact pitch1.27 mm 0.050in published series pitch (10168-900AXX (ordering family))S265Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. Named series only, not every family part: 10168-900AXX (ordering family). Documented role: plug. No complete suffix chosen without order record. Linked TS-0698 PDF has no web text and direct403, so drawing dimensions and rows remain unverified.
Connector roleplug (10168-900AXX (ordering family))S265Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. Named series only, not every family part: 10168-900AXX (ordering family). Documented role: plug. No complete suffix chosen without order record. Linked TS-0698 PDF has no web text and direct403, so drawing dimensions and rows remain unverified.
Manufacturer3M (10168-900AXX (ordering family))S265Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. Named series only, not every family part: 10168-900AXX (ordering family). Documented role: plug. No complete suffix chosen without order record. Linked TS-0698 PDF has no web text and direct403, so drawing dimensions and rows remain unverified.
Series101XX-900AXX (10168-900AXX (ordering family))S265Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. Named series only, not every family part: 10168-900AXX (ordering family). Documented role: plug. No complete suffix chosen without order record. Linked TS-0698 PDF has no web text and direct403, so drawing dimensions and rows remain unverified.
Exact part / implementation10168-900AXX (68position ordering family) (10168-900AXX (ordering family))S265Named source examples retain separate role, part, view and axis limits; values are not a universal family specification. Named series only, not every family part: 10168-900AXX (ordering family). Documented role: plug. No complete suffix chosen without order record. Linked TS-0698 PDF has no web text and direct403, so drawing dimensions and rows remain unverified.

Not recorded: Positions / cavity span, Populated contacts, Contact rows, Dimensions / axis, Contact gender / arrangement, Mounting, Coupling / latch, Keying / polarization, Shell / form, Recorded markings, View convention. Unknown fields stay unknown; illustrations supply no measurements or pin assignments.

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  • No numbered contact assignment, fabrication clearance or specimen measurement is established by this construction profile.
  • No complete suffix chosen without order record. Linked TS-0698 PDF has no web text and direct403, so drawing dimensions and rows remain unverified.

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C245Bsource checked

Exact source example 10168-900AXX (ordering family): contacts: 68. construction: Shielded straddlemount solder-tail plug; wiper-on-wiper contacts. mounting: Straddlemount. No complete suffix chosen without order record. Linked TS-0698 PDF has no web text and direct403, so drawing dimensions and rows remain unverified. No physical compatibility, pin map or hardware validation is established.

3M · 3M Mini Delta Ribbon 101XX-900AXX series ↗
Product highlights · Identification/reference scope only. V43 does not convert this source into a universal pinout, fabrication drawing, electrical approval, protocol guarantee or end-to-end compatibility verdict.

1 source record support this profile. No independent engineering review or hardware validation is claimed.

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1 linked sources · 1 scoped claims · 0 sources with inspection/access flags.

Page scope: No new drawing: source-scoped textual construction facts and separately labelled normalized identification evidence only.

Assessment 2026-10-22 · earliest scheduled source review 2027-01-04. This is a recorded-date assessment, not a live source check. Page-level independent review is not established by this panel.

Inspect 1 source scopes, access limits and dates

S265 · 3M Mini Delta Ribbon 101XX-900AXX series

3M · Manufacturer / product-owner domain · inspected 2026-10-06 · due 2027-01-04

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Scoped support: Identifies Mini Delta Ribbon variants including 68 contacts; V43 uses the family/count fact only.

Not established / limitations: Identification/reference scope only. V43 does not convert this source into a universal pinout, fabrication drawing, electrical approval, protocol guarantee or end-to-end compatibility verdict.

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C245B · P245

Exact source example 10168-900AXX (ordering family): contacts: 68. construction: Shielded straddlemount solder-tail plug; wiper-on-wiper contacts. mounting: Straddlemount. No complete suffix chosen without order record. Linked TS-0698 PDF has no web text and direct403, so drawing dimensions and rows remain unverified. No physical compatibility, pin map or hardware validation is established.

Claim scope: Exact named component/family technical construction reference from the full current primary document; geometry, ratings and implementation limits do not transfer to other variants.

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