Phoenix MK Series Compact PCB Terminal Blocks Selection Guide
Phoenix MK series products are compact PCB terminal blocks, covering sub-series like MKKDSN/MKKDSH/MKDSP/MKDSO/MKDSN/MKDS/MK3DS, with compatible wire cross-sections from 1mm² to 25mm² and pitches ranging from 3.5mm to 15.00mm. They feature diverse pole counts, color coding, and directional wiring designs, suitable for high-density signal and low-medium power circuit connection in industrial controllers, sensors, and small automation equipment.
1. Core Model Classification & Product Descriptions
The series is categorized by sub-series characteristics for clear identification, with key parameters including wire spec, pole count, pitch, and special functions:
1.1 MKKDSN/MKKDSH/MKKDSG/MKKDS Series (1–3mm² Small-line Spec, Basic Models)
Focus on low-power signal circuit connection, with compact structure and multiple pitch options.
| Product Code | Model | Key Features | Application Scenarios |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1726040 | MKKDSN 1.5/2-5.08 | 1.5mm², 2-pole, 5.08mm pitch | Dual-channel micro-signal PCB connection |
| 1726150 | MKKDSN 1,5/ 8 | 1.5mm², 8-pole, no pitch marked | Medium-density signal circuit wiring |
| 1703232 | MKKDSN 1,5/ 3-5,08 GY H1L | 1.5mm², 3-pole, 5.08mm pitch, gray color, H1L structure | Signal circuit identification with stable installation |
| 1721346 | MKKDSH 3/ 3 | 3mm², 3-pole | Medium-power 3-channel control circuit connection |
| 1721731 | MKKDS 3/3-5.08 | 3mm², 3-pole, 5.08mm pitch | Standard 3-channel PCB external wiring |
1.2 MKDSP Series (10–25mm² Medium-large Line Spec, High-current Models)
Designed for medium-high power circuit connection, with large pitch and enhanced current-carrying capacity.
| Product Code | Model | Key Features | Application Scenarios |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932643 | MKDSP 25/ 8-15,00 | 25mm², 8-pole, 15.00mm pitch | High-current 8-channel power circuit PCB connection |
| 1932517 | MKDSP 25/ 4-15,00-F | 25mm², 4-pole, 15.00mm pitch, female interface | High-power equipment power supply circuit docking |
| 1929546 | MKDSP 10HV/ 3-12,7 | 10mm², high-voltage (HV), 3-pole, 12.7mm pitch | High-voltage low-current control circuit connection |
| 1706798 | MKDSP 10/ 3-10,16 | 10mm², 3-pole, 10.16mm pitch | Medium-power 3-channel control circuit wiring |
1.3 MKDSO Series (1.5–2.5mm², Directional Wiring Models)
With left (L)/right (R) directional wiring design, suitable for narrow-space PCB layout.
| Product Code | Model | Key Features | Application Scenarios |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2908472 | MKDSO 2,5/ 4-R KMGY | 2.5mm², 4-pole, right (R) wiring, light gray | Narrow-space right-direction signal circuit connection |
| 2908485 | MKDSO 2,5/ 4-L KMGY | 2.5mm², 4-pole, left (L) wiring, light gray | Narrow-space left-direction signal circuit connection |
| 2695947 | MKDSO 2,5/ 3-L BU | 2.5mm², 3-pole, left wiring, blue color | Signal circuit identification with directional wiring |
| 2278393 | MKDSO 1,5/ 5-L-3,5 KMGY | 1.5mm², 5-pole, left wiring, 3.5mm pitch | High-density micro-signal directional wiring |
1.4 MKDSN/MKDS Series (1–5mm², Full-spec Coverage Models)
Full wire spec coverage, with multi-pole count and pitch options, for general-purpose PCB wiring.
| Product Code | Model | Key Features | Application Scenarios |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1888700 | MKDSN 2,5/ 4-5,08 | 2.5mm², 4-pole, 5.08mm pitch | Medium-power 4-channel PCB external connection |
| 1707430 | MKDSN 2,5/ 2-5,08 OG | 2.5mm², 2-pole, 5.08mm pitch, orange color | Power circuit identification for dual-channel connection |
| 1729225 | MKDSN 1,5/12-5,08 | 1.5mm², 12-pole, 5.08mm pitch | Ultra-high-density 12-channel micro-signal wiring |
| 1724624 | MKDS 5 HV/ 8-ZB-6,35 | 5mm², high-voltage, 8-pole, ZB structure, 6.35mm pitch | High-voltage multi-channel control circuit connection |
| 1751332 | MKDS 1/11-3,5 | 1mm², 11-pole, 3.5mm pitch | Ultra-high-density micro-signal circuit wiring |
1.5 MK3DSN/MK3DS Series (1–1.5mm², Three-phase Dedicated Models)
Optimized for three-phase small-power circuit connection, with compact three-phase integration.
| Product Code | Model | Key Features | Application Scenarios |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1723292 | MK3DSN 1,5/ 3-5,08 | 1.5mm², 3-pole, 5.08mm pitch | Three-phase micro-signal circuit PCB connection |
| 1727793 | MK3DS 1/ 8-3,81 | 1mm², 8-pole, 3.81mm pitch | Three-phase high-density signal circuit wiring |
2. Quick Interpretation of Model Naming Rules
The naming logic of the MK series is standardized, with each segment corresponding to clear product parameters:
| Naming Segment | Meaning | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| MKKDSN/MKDSP/MKDSO/MKDSN/MKDS/MK3DS | Sub-series Identifier | - MKKDSN: Compact small-line spec basic model- MKDSP: Medium-large line spec high-current model- MKDSO: Directional wiring (L/R) model- MKDSN/MKDS: Full-spec general-purpose model- MK3DS: Three-phase dedicated model |
| X/Y (1/2, 1.5/3...) | Wire Spec/Pole Count | - X: Compatible wire cross-section (mm²), e.g., 1.5=1.5mm², 25=25mm²- Y: Number of poles, e.g., /2=2-pole, /12=12-pole |
| -P (Pitch, e.g., -5.08/-15.00) | Pitch | Distance between adjacent poles (mm), larger pitch for higher current-carrying capacity |
| -HV | Voltage Grade | High-voltage compatible, for high-voltage low-current circuit connection |
| -L/-R | Wiring Direction | - L: Left-direction wiring- R: Right-direction wiring, suitable for narrow-space PCB layout |
| -GY/-OG/-BU/-KMGY | Color Coding | - GY: Gray, KMGY: Light gray (general-purpose circuits)- OG: Orange (power circuit identification)- BU: Blue (signal circuit identification) |
| -H1L/-ZB/-HT | Structural Enhancement | - H1L: Stable installation structure- ZB: Special connection structure- HT: High-temperature resistant |
3. Core Advantages of MK Series Products
- Full Wire Spec & Pitch CoverageCovers 1mm²–25mm² wire cross-sections and 3.5mm–15.00mm pitches, meeting the connection needs of micro-signal, medium-power, and high-current circuits.
- Diversified Structural DesignDirectional wiring (L/R) models adapt to narrow PCB spaces; three-phase dedicated models optimize three-phase circuit layout; color-coded models facilitate circuit identification.
- High-density Wiring CapabilitySupports up to 12-pole (1.5mm²) and 11-pole (1mm²) high-density design, maximizing wiring efficiency in limited equipment space.
- Special Scenario AdaptationHigh-voltage (HV) models meet high-voltage control requirements; high-temperature (HT) models adapt to harsh industrial environments; color-coded models reduce maintenance errors.
4. Product Selection Suggestions
- Select by Wire Spec & Current Requirements
- For micro-signal circuits (1–1.5mm²): Choose MKKDSN/MKDSN/MKDS models (e.g., 1726040, 1729225).
- For medium-power circuits (2.5–5mm²): Select MKDSO/MKDS models (e.g., 2908472, 1714984).
- For high-current circuits (10–25mm²): Adopt MKDSP series models (e.g., 1932643, 1929546).
- Select by Pitch & Installation Space
- For ultra-high-density wiring (narrow space): Choose 3.5mm/3.81mm pitch models (e.g., 1751332, 1727078).
- For standard medium-density wiring: Select 5.08mm pitch models (e.g., 1726040, 1888700).
- For high-current wiring: Use 10.16mm/12.7mm/15.00mm large-pitch models (e.g., 1706798, 1932643).
- Select by Special Function Requirements
- For narrow-space directional wiring: Choose MKDSO series L/R models (e.g., 2908485, 2695947).
- For circuit identification: Select color-coded models (OG for power, BU for signal, e.g., 1707430, 2695947).
- For high-voltage circuits: Use HV suffix models (e.g., 1929546, 1724624).