1744382-8 Rectangular Connectors - Headers, Male Pins by TE Connectivity

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Specifies the thickness of the printed circuit board for which the component is designed. This dimension affects mechanical fit and thermal performance. Verify it against the PCB stack-up and assembly requirements to ensure proper mounting and reliability.

Lifecycle status of the part, such as active or obsolete. Indicates availability and long-term support from the manufacturer. Check this before design-in to avoid last-time buys or supply disruptions. Verify with the datasheet or distributor for current status.

Current stage in the product's lifecycle, such as Active, Obsolete, or End of Life. This indicates availability and long-term supply risk. Check this before designing in a part to ensure it will be available for your product's production lifetime.

Identifies the company that designed and produced the component. Buyers often filter by manufacturer to ensure brand reliability, quality standards, and supply chain consistency. Verify the manufacturer against the datasheet and official packaging to avoid counterfeit parts.

UL flammability rating of the material used in the component, indicating its resistance to ignition and flame spread. This is important for safety compliance in end products. Check the rating against your application's required safety standards and environmental conditions.

Defines the contact gender and style, such as pin (male) or socket (female). This determines how the connector mates with its counterpart. Ensure the contact type matches your cable or board connector to avoid mismating. Refer to the datasheet for contact material and plating.

Lists the product categories or classifications assigned to this component, such as connectors, capacitors, or modules. This helps in filtering and comparing similar parts. Review the categories to ensure the component fits your application and to find alternative parts in the same class.

Indicates how many contact positions in a connector housing are actually populated with contacts. Compare this to the total number of positions to understand which contacts are present. Verify against the datasheet or part marking to ensure the connector meets your wiring requirements.

Reliability rating or qualification indicates the component's expected performance under specified conditions over time. Compare reliability levels when selecting parts for critical applications, and verify the qualification standard against the datasheet to ensure it meets your requirements.

Specifies the geometric profile of the contact interface, such as round, square, or flat. This affects mating reliability and current density. Verify the shape against the connector datasheet to ensure proper fit and performance in your application.

Specifies how many separate conductive paths are inside the component, such as wires in a cable or traces in a connector. This affects current capacity and signal routing. Verify against the datasheet for proper circuit design and compatibility.

Specifies the material of the component's outer casing, such as plastic, metal, or ceramic. This affects durability, thermal performance, and environmental resistance. Verify against datasheet for application-specific requirements like flammability or chemical exposure.

Specifies the typical circuit role or topology for which the component is designed, such as buck converter, audio amplifier, or signal conditioning. Engineers use this to quickly match parts to their application. Verify against the datasheet's recommended operating conditions and example circuits.

Specifies the maximum continuous current the component can safely carry under specified conditions. Compare this value with your circuit's expected load to ensure reliable operation. Always verify against the datasheet for temperature derating and mounting considerations.

Specifies the ambient temperature range within which the component reliably functions. Compare this with your application's thermal environment to ensure proper operation. Always verify against the datasheet for derating curves and maximum ratings.

Height of the insulating material above the mounting surface in a connector. This affects the connector's profile and clearance for other components. Verify it meets your mechanical constraints and does not interfere with neighboring parts on the PCB.

Indicates the force needed to separate mated connectors, ensuring reliable mechanical connection. Compare values when selecting connectors for high-vibration or high-reliability applications. Verify against datasheet specifications to match your application's requirements.

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Physical height of the component, measured from the mounting surface to the topmost point. This dimension is critical for clearance in compact assemblies and for ensuring proper fit within enclosures. Always verify against the datasheet for tolerance and mounting considerations.

Specifies the mechanical method used to secure the component to a PCB or panel, such as screw, snap-in, or adhesive. This affects assembly time, reliability under vibration, and serviceability. Verify compatibility with your mounting process and enclosure design before ordering.

Specifies the metal alloy used for the electrical contact surfaces, affecting conductivity, wear resistance, and corrosion behavior. Compare materials like silver, gold, or palladium for signal integrity and durability. Verify against datasheet for application-specific requirements.

Center-to-center distance between mating contacts in a connector. This determines the connector's density and compatibility with mating connectors. Ensure the pitch matches your PCB layout and the mating connector's pitch to avoid misalignment.

Specifies the connector series or family, such as USB, RJ45, or D-Sub. This determines mechanical compatibility, pin layout, and mating standards. Verify against the datasheet to ensure the connector matches your board design and mating counterpart.

Indicates the product series or family, grouping components with similar design and specifications. Helps identify compatible parts and compare within a product line. Verify the series against the datasheet to ensure correct application.

Length of the post that engages with the mating connector. This dimension affects the connection depth and mechanical stability. Ensure it matches the mating connector's receptacle depth to achieve proper contact and avoid damage during insertion.

Indicates whether the connector has a shroud or shield around its contacts. Shrouded connectors provide mechanical protection and prevent accidental shorting. This affects mating alignment and durability. Check the datasheet for shroud dimensions and material to ensure proper fit in your enclosure.

Measure the widest dimension of the component body, excluding leads and terminals. This attribute helps determine PCB footprint compatibility and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet drawing for accurate placement and clearance in your assembly.

A physical feature on connectors or housings that ensures correct mating orientation. This prevents mismating and potential damage. Verify the key type and position against the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your mating connector and application.

Select the physical style or form factor of the component, such as through-hole, surface mount, or chassis mount. This affects PCB layout, assembly process, and mechanical fit. Verify the exact package style against the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your design and manufacturing requirements.

Indicates the physical mounting orientation of the connector relative to the PCB or mating direction. Engineers compare this to ensure proper alignment in the assembly. Verify against the datasheet for correct placement and mating.

Specifies how the component is attached to the PCB, such as through-hole or surface mount. This affects assembly processes, thermal performance, and mechanical strength. Buyers should verify compatibility with their manufacturing capabilities and design requirements.

Length of the contact that engages with the mating connector, affecting insertion depth and electrical connection reliability. This dimension is crucial for ensuring proper mating and preventing intermittent connections. Verify it matches the mating connector's specifications for optimal performance.

Specifies the dielectric material used to isolate conductive parts in components such as transformers, connectors, or cables. This affects thermal resistance, voltage withstand capability, and flammability rating. Verify the material against datasheet specifications for safety and performance in your application.

This attribute highlights special characteristics or functions of the component, such as built-in protection, mounting style, or unique performance traits. Engineers compare these features to match specific application requirements. Always verify against the datasheet for complete specifications.

Indicates the form of delivery for the component, such as tape and reel, tube, or tray. This affects handling, storage, and assembly processes. Verify the packaging type matches your production requirements and equipment compatibility.

Describes the arrangement and spacing of electrical contacts on the printed circuit board footprint. This attribute is critical for ensuring proper soldering and electrical connection. Verify against the recommended PCB layout in the datasheet to avoid assembly issues.

Specifies the physical length of the component body, typically in millimeters. This dimension is critical for PCB layout and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet to ensure proper clearance and alignment in your design.

Published indicates the date when the product data was released or updated in the catalog. It helps buyers assess the freshness of the information and whether the component is current or possibly obsolete. Check the datasheet for the latest revisions.

Specifies the thickness of the metal plating on connector contacts or terminals. Thicker plating generally improves corrosion resistance and durability. Verify this value against the datasheet when selecting parts for harsh environments or high mating cycle applications.

Specifies how the component attaches to the PCB or assembly, such as surface mount, through-hole, or chassis mount. This affects soldering process, mechanical stability, and thermal performance. Verify compatibility with your board layout and assembly capabilities.

Physical width of the component body, typically in millimeters. Essential for PCB footprint design and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet to ensure proper clearance and compatibility with your board layout and enclosure.

Surface finish on the contact area that mates with another connector. This finish affects corrosion resistance, contact resistance, and durability. Choose the appropriate finish based on the number of mating cycles and environmental conditions, and verify it in the datasheet.

Indicates the flammability classification of the insulating material used in the component, typically following UL 94 standards. This rating helps engineers assess fire safety and compliance with regulatory requirements. Check the datasheet for the specific test method and thickness conditions.

Specifies the component's physical orientation when mounted on the PCB, such as vertical, horizontal, or angled. This affects layout, clearance, and thermal management. Verify against the datasheet for proper assembly and to avoid interference with neighboring parts.

Indicates the presence of alignment features, such as guides or notches, that ensure correct orientation and positioning during PCB assembly. Verify the specific feature type and dimensions in the datasheet to confirm compatibility with your pick-and-place equipment and board layout.

Specifies how many rows of contacts the connector has, typically one, two, or more. This affects the connector's footprint, pin count, and mating force. Choose the row count based on your PCB layout and required pin density. Verify with the datasheet for exact row spacing.

Describes the method used to connect the component to the circuit board, such as solder, press-fit, or wire wrap. This affects assembly processes, reliability, and repairability. Check the termination type against your PCB footprint and soldering process to ensure compatibility.

Gender indicates whether a connector is male (with pins) or female (with sockets). This is critical for mating compatibility in cable assemblies and board-to-board connections. Verify gender against the mating connector part number to ensure proper fit and reliable electrical contact.

Specifies the color of the insulating material covering wires, terminals, or components. Helps identify cable types, polarity, or circuit functions during assembly and maintenance. Verify against the datasheet when color coding is critical for safety or compliance.

Specifies the voltage range within which the component operates correctly. Check the datasheet to ensure your power supply meets the minimum and maximum limits, as exceeding them can damage the device or cause malfunction.

Maximum current rating for signal transmission through the component. This value ensures reliable signal integrity without overheating. Compare it with your circuit's actual signal current to avoid exceeding the limit, and verify derating factors for high-temperature environments.

Total number of contact positions in the connector. This determines the maximum number of electrical connections possible. Compare with your circuit requirements and verify against the datasheet to ensure the connector matches your pin count and layout.

Specifies how many parallel rows of pins or pads the component footprint occupies on the PCB. This affects board layout, routing, and mechanical fit. Verify against the recommended footprint in the datasheet to ensure proper mounting and soldering.

Specifies the total number of electrical contact points in the connector. This determines the maximum number of circuits that can be connected. Verify against the datasheet to ensure it matches your required pin count and mating connector configuration.

Indicates whether the component can be sealed to protect against moisture, dust, or other environmental factors. Relevant for connectors, switches, and enclosures used in harsh environments. Verify sealing capability with the manufacturer's specifications.

Indicates whether the component comes with preloaded firmware, software, or configuration data. This is relevant for microcontrollers, memory modules, or programmable devices. Verify the preloaded content matches your application requirements to avoid additional programming steps or compatibility issues.

Defines the maximum continuous current that a single contact can safely carry. Exceeding this rating may cause overheating, contact degradation, or failure. Check the datasheet for derating curves and ambient temperature effects.

Specifies the physical shape or configuration of the electrical contact, such as pin, socket, blade, or crimp. This affects mating compatibility and reliability. Verify the contact style against the connector series and datasheet to ensure proper fit and performance in your application.

Specifies the center-to-center distance between parallel rows of contacts on the PCB footprint. This dimension is critical for ensuring proper alignment with mating connectors or sockets. Verify against the datasheet when designing the board layout or selecting a connector to avoid mechanical interference.

The unique part number assigned by the original component manufacturer. Use this to cross-reference datasheets, verify specifications, and ensure the exact component matches your design requirements. Always confirm the number against the manufacturer's official documentation.

Measures the physical depth of the connector body from front to back, excluding any mounting hardware or contacts. This dimension is critical for ensuring proper clearance in enclosures and mating with other components. Verify against the datasheet for exact tolerances and mounting considerations.

This code indicates the terminal finish material per JESD-609 standard. It helps identify the plating type for soldering compatibility and environmental compliance. Check the datasheet for the exact code and its meaning.

Indicates whether the component complies with the EU RoHS directive restricting hazardous substances. Buyers should verify this status for regulatory compliance and market access. Check the datasheet or certificate for exact compliance details.

Export Control Classification Number assigned by the U.S. Commerce Department. It determines export licensing requirements for electronic components. Verify the ECCN against the manufacturer's datasheet or export compliance documentation before shipping internationally.

Indicates the floor life of a component before it must be baked prior to soldering. Higher levels require stricter handling and shorter exposure times. Verify the MSL rating in the datasheet to ensure proper storage and assembly conditions.