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292161-8 replacements, alternatives, and cross reference
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| Parameter Comparison Chart | Current part 292161-8 TE Connectivity |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 292161-8 |
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity |
| Category | Connectors, Interconnects |
| Subcategory | Rectangular Connectors - Headers, Male Pins |
| Package | - |
| Series | CT |
| Key Attributes | - |
| Description | CONN HEADER VERT 8POS 2MM |
| Lifecycle | - |
| Stock | 106,721 |
| Available | 17,460 |
| Min Order | 1 |
| Datasheet | Available |
| Contact Finish - Mating | Tin |
| Sub-Categories | Rectangular Connectors - Headers, Male Pins |
| UL Flammability Code | 94V-0 |
| Applications | GENERAL PURPOSE |
| Part Status | Active |
| Mixed Contacts | NO |
| MIL Conformance | NO |
| DIN Conformance | NO |
| IEC Conformance | NO |
| Filter Feature | NO |
| Sealable | NO |
| Contact Style | STRAIGHT |
| Pitch - Mating | 0.079 2.00mm |
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity |
| Material Flammability Rating | UL94 V-0 |
| Flammability Rating | UL94 V-0 |
| Contact Type | Male Pin |
| Categories | Connectors, Interconnects |
| Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Orientation | Vertical |
| Mount | Through Hole |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole |
| Mating Retention | Without |
| Contact Gender | MALE |
| Number of Positions Loaded | All |
| ELV | Compliant |
| Contact Material | Brass |
| Reliability | COMMERCIAL |
| Contact Shape | Square |
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Mating Contact Pitch | 0.079 inch |
| Number of Conductors | ONE |
| REACH Status | REACH Unaffected |
| Material | Nylon |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| Number Of PCB Rows | 1 |
| Number of Rows | 1 |
| PCB Mount Retention | With |
| Lead Free | Lead Free |
| Packaging | Bulk |
| Connector Type | Header |
| Polarization Key | POLARIZED HOUSING |
| Current Rating (Amps) | Varies by WireGAuge |
| Style | Board to Cable/Wire |
| Max Operating Temperature | 105°C |
| Lifecycle Status | ACTIVE (Last Updated: 3 days ago) |
| Approval Agency | UL |
| Housing Color | Natural |
| Contact Resistance | 20mOhm |
| Factory Lead Time | 7 Weeks |
| Insulation Material | Polyamide (PA66), Nylon 6/6 |
| Current Rating | 4A |
| Contact Current Rating | 4A |
| Wire/Cable Gauge | 22 AWG |
| Insulation Height | 0.268 6.80mm |
| Termination | Kinked Pin, Solder |
| Contact Length - Post | 0.126 3.20mm |
| Series | CT |
| Max Voltage Rating (AC) | 125V |
| Voltage - Rated AC | 125V |
| Operating Supply Voltage | 125V |
| Min Operating Temperature | -40°C |
| Length - Tail | 3.2mm |
| Max Voltage Rating (DC) | 125.125kV |
| Fastening Type | Detent Lock |
| Wire/Cable Type | Discrete |
| Durability | 30 Cycles |
| Height | 6.7818mm |
| PCB Thickness | 800μm |
| Lead Pitch | 2mm |
| Published | 2009 |
| Number of Positions | 8 |
| Plating Thickness | 2μm |
| Depth | 3.6mm |
| Width | 3.6mm |
| Shrouding | Shrouded - 3 Wall |
| Contact Length - Mating | 0.177 4.50mm |
| Mating Post Length | 4.4958mm |
| Overall Contact Length | 0.370 9.40mm |
| Voltage - Rated | 125VAC |
| Length | 17.8mm |
| Manufacturer's Part No. | 292161-8 |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | 1 (Unlimited) |
| RoHS Status | RoHS Compliant |
| HTSUS | 8536.69.4040 |
| REACH SVHC | No SVHC |
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Cross-reference FAQ
Replacement Part Questions
Short answers for teams reviewing 292161-8 replacement and equivalent-part options.
Does a mapped alternative mean a guaranteed drop-in replacement for 292161-8?
Not automatically. Cross-reference mapping helps shortlist candidates, but package, electrical behavior, qualification scope, and approval rules still need to be checked before release.
Which parameters should teams compare first for 292161-8 alternatives?
Start with package, series, key attributes, lifecycle status, stock position, datasheet access, and the mapped pin-to-pin or cross-reference note. Then confirm application-specific requirements in the datasheet and RFQ stage.
Can I request a quote for an alternative to 292161-8?
Yes. Use the product links or RFQ actions on this page to request pricing, availability, documentation, and sourcing support for any listed alternative part.
Is 292161-8 obsolete, and what replacement should buyers review first?
Check the lifecycle row on this page first. If buyers need a fast starting point, the strongest mapped replacement currently surfaced here is , followed by the other alternatives shown in the comparison table.
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