Molex 43045 Series Right Angle Surface Mount PCB Header, 8 Contact(s), 3.0mm Pitch, 2 Row(s), Shrouded

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RS Stock No.:
670-1954
Mfr. Part No.:
43045-0809
Brand:
Molex
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Brand

Molex

Series

43045

Pitch

3.0mm

Number of Contacts

8

Number of Rows

2

Body Orientation

Right Angle

Shrouded/Unshrouded

Shrouded

Connector System

Wire to Board

Mounting Type

Surface Mount

Termination Method

Solder

Contact Plating

Tin

Contact Material

Brass

Series Number

43045

Current Rating

8.5A

Voltage Rating

600 V

Molex 43045 Series PCB Header, 3mm Pitch, 8 Contacts - 43045-0809


This PCB header is a high-performance component designed for surface mount applications. Featuring a 3.0mm pitch, it consists of 8 contacts arranged in a dual-row format. The right angle orientation and shrouded design offer enhanced usability and integration for various electronic assemblies. Constructed from durable brass and plated with tin, it ensures reliable connectivity in demanding environments.

Features & Benefits


• Shrouded design prevents accidental contact, enhancing safety
• Dual row configuration allows for compact layouts in PCBs
• Right angle orientation simplifies connections in tight spaces
• Rated for a maximum current of 8.5A for high-power applications
• Supports voltages up to 600V for robust electrical performance
• Durable solder termination provides a stable connection on boards

Applications


• Ideal for power connections in automation systems
• Utilised in wire-to-board configurations for electronic devices
• Suitable for various electrical requiring compact headers
• Commonly used in consumer electronics and industrial equipment

Can this component handle high temperatures during soldering?


Yes, the solder process capability includes a maximum temperature of 260°C for up to 30 seconds, accommodating lead-free processes.

What is the recommended PCB thickness for optimal performance?


The recommended PCB thickness for this component is 1.60mm, ensuring secure retention on the board.

How many mating cycles can I expect before experiencing wear?


The component is designed for up to 30 mating cycles, which supports long-term reliability in frequent use scenarios.

Is this component compatible with other connectors in the same series?


Yes, it mates seamlessly with the 43025 Micro-Fit 3.0™ receptacle, ensuring flexibility in design choices.

What flammability rating does this component meet?


The component complies with the 94V-0 flammability rating, making it suitable for applications where fire safety is a concern.


Molex Micro-Fit 3.0 Series

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