640456-9 Rectangular Connectors - Headers, Male Pins by TE Connectivity

Indicates the specific product subcategories or classifications within the broader component family. Helps narrow down search results and identify the exact type of component needed for your design. Review the subcategory to ensure compatibility with your application.

Indicates the industry specification or standard the component complies with, such as IEC, MIL, or JEDEC. Buyers use this to ensure regulatory and quality compliance. Verify the exact standard and revision against the datasheet before design-in.

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.

Specifies the type of filtering the component provides, such as EMI, RFI, or signal conditioning. Compare this attribute when selecting parts for noise suppression or signal integrity. Verify the exact filter topology and performance against the datasheet.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 maximum continuous voltage the component can safely withstand under normal operating conditions. Engineers compare this rating to the circuit's expected voltage to ensure reliable operation. Always verify against the datasheet for derating factors and environmental conditions.

Lists any extra characteristics or capabilities beyond the standard specifications, such as built-in protection, special mounting options, or enhanced performance. Review these features to ensure they meet your application's specific needs and compare them across similar parts.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Indicates whether the component is manufactured without lead, complying with RoHS and similar regulations. Check this attribute to ensure environmental compliance for your market. Verify against the datasheet for exact material declarations.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Specifies the maximum continuous current the component can safely carry under specified conditions. Compare this rating with your circuit's expected load to prevent overheating or failure. Always verify against the datasheet for temperature derating and mounting considerations.

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.

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.

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.

Length of the post portion of a connector contact that extends through the PCB or mates with a socket. This dimension affects mechanical fit and solder joint reliability. Verify it matches your board thickness and mating connector requirements.

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.

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.

Specifies the visual color of the component body or housing. Useful for identifying parts in inventory or matching design aesthetics. Verify against the datasheet or physical sample, as color may vary between manufacturers and batches.

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.

Specifies the full physical length of the contact from the mating end to the termination tail. This dimension affects board spacing and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet for proper connector mating and PCB clearance.

Indicates the typical duration from order confirmation to shipment from the manufacturer's facility. This helps you plan production schedules and inventory. Verify current lead times with your distributor or supplier, as they may vary based on order quantity, product availability, and market conditions.

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.

Indicates whether the component is lead-free per RoHS or other directives. Buyers use this to verify environmental compliance and avoid restricted substances. Always confirm with the datasheet or certificate of compliance.

Terminal pitch is the center-to-center distance between adjacent leads or pads on a component. It determines PCB layout compatibility and soldering feasibility. Verify against the datasheet to ensure your footprint matches the component's actual lead spacing.

Indicates whether the component complies with German DIN standards. Verify this attribute when the application requires specific mechanical, electrical, or safety specifications defined by DIN. Check the datasheet for the exact DIN number and edition to ensure compatibility with your system.

Indicates whether the connector combines different contact types, such as signal, power, or coaxial, in one housing. This attribute helps engineers identify versatile interconnect solutions for complex wiring systems. Verify the exact contact arrangement and ratings in the datasheet before design-in.

Indicates whether the component meets military specifications (MIL-SPEC) for reliability, performance, and environmental resistance. This is critical for defense, aerospace, and high-reliability applications. Verify the specific MIL standard and test conditions in the datasheet.

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 whether the component meets International Electrotechnical Commission standards. Check this attribute to ensure compatibility with international safety and performance requirements. Verify the specific IEC standard listed in the datasheet for your application.

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.

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 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.

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.

Specify the typical end-use scenarios for this electronic component, such as consumer electronics, automotive, industrial, or telecommunications. This helps engineers quickly assess suitability for their design. Verify against the datasheet's application section.

Specifies the first available mounting method for the component, such as through-hole, surface mount, or panel mount. This determines the PCB layout and assembly process. Confirm that the chosen option matches your manufacturing capabilities and mechanical design requirements.

Specifies the plating thickness on the mating contact surface, which affects durability, corrosion resistance, and insertion cycles. Compare values across connectors to ensure reliable electrical contact and long-term performance. Verify against the datasheet for your application.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.