Molex Mega-Fit Series Vertical Through Hole PCB Header, 2 Contact(s), 5.7mm Pitch, 2 Row(s), Shrouded

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797-5914
Mfr. Part No.:
172065-0002
Brand:
Molex
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Brand

Molex

Series

Mega-Fit

Pitch

5.7mm

Number of Contacts

2

Number of Rows

2

Body Orientation

Vertical

Shrouded/Unshrouded

Shrouded

Mounting Type

Through Hole

Connector System

Wire to Board

Termination Method

Through Hole

Contact Material

Copper Alloy

Contact Plating

Gold

Current Rating

23.5A

Series Number

172065

Voltage Rating

600.0 V

COO (Country of Origin):
CN

Molex Mega-Fit Series PCB Header, 23.5A Current Rating, 5.7mm Pitch - 172065-0002


This PCB header connector is constructed for high-performance settings that necessitate robust power distribution. Featuring a vertical mount and shrouded design, it enhances reliability for wire-to-board connections. The Mega-Fit series caters to the requirements of multiple industries, making it suitable for applications in automation, electronics, and electrical sectors.

Features & Benefits


• Through-hole termination method ensures secure PCB attachment
• Vertical orientation conserves space in compact arrangements
• Compatible with high-temperature thermoplastic for added durability

Applications


• Connecting power circuits in electronic devices
• Suitable for automation systems requiring dependable connections
• Power distribution in industrial machinery
• in telecommunications equipment

What is the recommended PCB thickness for optimal performance?


The connector supports a PCB thickness of 1.57mm to 2.36mm for reliable functionality.

Can it withstand high temperatures during soldering?


Yes, it can endure a maximum process temperature of 260°C for up to 30 seconds, making it apt for lead-free solder processes.

How does this connector secure to the PCB?


It incorporates features like PCB retention and locator to ensure a stable fit, preventing movement during operation.

What type of receptacle is compatible with this connector?


It mates with the Mega-Fit receptacle housing, facilitating seamless integration in power applications.


Molex Mega-Fit 5.7 mm Pitch Series


The Mega-Fit Power Connector range from Molex is a high current density system having a tight pitch and row spacing with applications in virtually every industry at 23 A per circuit.