104506-5 Rectangular Connectors - Contacts by TE Connectivity

Describes the specific configuration or variant of the component, such as packaging, lead form, or mounting style. Engineers compare options to match exact design requirements. Always check the option code against the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your application.

Method used to terminate the contact, such as solder, crimp, or press-fit. This determines how the component connects to the PCB or wire. Choose the termination type based on your assembly process and reliability requirements. Confirm with the datasheet for compatibility.

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.

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.

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 the certification body that has tested and approved the component for safety or regulatory compliance. Buyers should verify this matches their target market requirements, and engineers should check the datasheet for the specific standards and marks.

Specifies whether the electrical contact is male (pin) or female (socket). This determines mating compatibility with the corresponding connector half. Verify the gender against the connector housing and mating part to ensure proper insertion and reliable electrical connection.

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.

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.

Maximum force needed to fully mate a connector pair. Critical for manual assembly ergonomics and automated production tooling. Verify against datasheet to ensure compatibility with your application's insertion equipment and operator comfort.

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 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.

Contact resistance measures the electrical resistance at the interface between mating contacts. Lower values indicate better conductivity and less heat generation. Compare this parameter across connectors, relays, and switches to ensure reliable signal integrity and power transfer. Always verify against the datasheet for your specific application.

Specifies the lowest ambient temperature at which the component is guaranteed to function within its electrical and mechanical specifications. Verify this limit against the datasheet for your application's thermal environment, especially for automotive or industrial designs.

Specifies the highest ambient temperature at which the component reliably functions. Compare this limit with your application's thermal environment to ensure safe operation. Always verify against the datasheet's derating curves and test conditions, as exceeding this value may cause performance degradation or permanent damage.

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.

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.

Indicates the resistance between insulated conductors or contacts, typically measured in megohms. High values ensure minimal leakage current and safe operation. Check datasheet for minimum acceptable levels under specified test conditions.

Indicates compliance with the European End-of-Life Vehicle directive, restricting hazardous substances in automotive components. Verify this attribute when sourcing parts for vehicles to ensure environmental and regulatory compliance. Check the datasheet or certificate for specific ELV 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.

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.

Specifies the base material of the connector shell, determining mechanical robustness, weight, and thermal conductivity. Critical for applications with vibration or temperature extremes. Verify material type and any plating in the datasheet for compatibility.

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.

This attribute describes the type of shielding applied to a component or cable, such as foil, braid, or a combination, to protect against electromagnetic interference. Buyers and engineers use it to ensure compatibility with EMC requirements and to maintain signal integrity in sensitive applications. Confirm the shielding effectiveness with the datasheet.

Indicates the largest wire size that can be terminated or accommodated by this connector or terminal. Compare with your application's wire gauge to ensure proper fit and reliable electrical contact. Verify against the datasheet for specific wire ranges and strip lengths.

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.

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.

Harmonized Tariff Schedule code used for customs classification of electronic components. Helps determine duties and regulatory requirements. Buyers should confirm the code with a customs broker for accurate shipping.

Specifies the maximum voltage that the insulation between conductors can withstand without breakdown. Critical for safety and reliability in power supplies, transformers, and connectors. Engineers must verify this rating against the datasheet for their application's isolation requirements.

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 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.

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.

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.

Nominal impedance of the transmission line, typically 50 or 75 ohms for RF and video applications. Compare with system impedance to ensure proper signal integrity and minimal reflections. Verify against datasheet for exact value and tolerance.

Specifies the plating material on the contact surface, affecting conductivity, corrosion resistance, and durability. Compare finishes like gold, tin, or silver for mating cycle requirements and environmental exposure. Verify the exact finish and thickness in the datasheet to ensure reliable performance in your application.

Indicates how many independent connection points or interfaces the component provides. Compare this when selecting connectors, switches, or modules for multi-channel designs. Verify against the datasheet to ensure the port count matches your system's required I/O configuration.

Specifies the plating thickness on the contact surface, which affects durability, corrosion resistance, and mating cycle life. Compare values across similar connectors to ensure reliable performance in your application, and verify against the datasheet for exact specifications.

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.

Specifies how the contact is electrically and mechanically connected to the wire or PCB. Common types include solder, crimp, and press-fit. Choose based on assembly method and reliability requirements. Verify compatibility with your wire gauge or board thickness in the datasheet.

Maximum AC voltage that the component can safely withstand under specified conditions. This rating is critical for insulation and safety margins. Always compare it with the operating voltage in your circuit and derate according to the datasheet guidelines.

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.

Specifies the mechanical coupling method used to connect shafts or components, such as rigid, flexible, or gear. This affects torque transmission, misalignment tolerance, and system reliability. Verify the coupling type against your application requirements and the manufacturer datasheet to ensure proper fit and performance.

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 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.

Minimum force required to withdraw a connector from its mating part. Ensures reliable mechanical retention and prevents accidental disconnection. Engineers compare this for applications with vibration or shock. Check datasheet for test conditions.

Specifies the wire gauge size that the connector or terminal is designed to accept. Verify compatibility with your cable's AWG or metric cross-section to ensure proper crimping, current rating, and mechanical retention. Always check the manufacturer's datasheet for the exact range.

Specifies the smallest wire size (AWG or mm²) that the terminal, connector, or lug can reliably accept. Important for ensuring proper mechanical and electrical contact. Check the datasheet to confirm compatibility with your chosen wire gauge and avoid overstressing the connection.

Specifies whether the connector contact is a pin (male) or socket (female). This determines mating compatibility and gender. Verify against the connector series and datasheet to ensure correct pairing and avoid assembly issues.

Insertion loss measures signal power reduction caused by placing a component in a transmission path. Lower values indicate better performance. Compare this parameter across similar components to ensure signal integrity in your application, and verify it against the datasheet for your operating frequency.

A more specific classification within the main product category, such as 'Ceramic Capacitor' under 'Capacitors'. This helps narrow down search results and compare similar components. Use it to filter products with similar characteristics and intended applications.

Specifies the highest frequency at which the component reliably meets its electrical specifications. Compare this value with your application's signal frequency to ensure proper performance. Always verify against the datasheet for derating or environmental conditions.

Voltage standing wave ratio indicates how well the component's impedance matches its transmission line. Lower values mean better matching and less signal reflection. Compare VSWR across similar parts to ensure efficient power transfer in RF systems, and verify against the datasheet for your operating frequency.

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.

Specifies the wire size range the connector accepts, typically in AWG. Critical for ensuring proper crimp, current capacity, and mechanical fit. Verify against the connector datasheet to match your wire diameter and insulation thickness.

Outer diameter of the wire insulation that the connector or terminal can accept. Ensures proper sealing and strain relief in wire-to-board or wire-to-wire connections. Check this value against your wire's insulation diameter to avoid fit issues and potential short circuits.

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 the physical shape and configuration of the connector body or shell, such as circular, rectangular, or D-sub. This affects mounting, mating, and panel cutout requirements. Verify compatibility with your enclosure and mating connector before design-in.

Specifies the outer diameter of the wire or cable, affecting fit and routing in assemblies. Compare with connector or terminal specifications to ensure proper mating and strain relief. Verify against the datasheet for tolerance and insulation thickness.

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.

Physical depth of the component body, measured in millimeters or inches. This dimension affects PCB layout and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet for proper clearance in your enclosure or assembly.

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.

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.

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.

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.