4-146476-0 Rectangular Connectors - Board Spacers, Stackers (Board to Board) by TE Connectivity

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.

Specifies the UL flammability rating of the material used in the component, such as UL94 V-0 or HB. This is critical for safety in high-temperature or enclosed applications. Confirm the rating with the datasheet for your required safety standards.

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.

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 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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

Export Control Classification Number assigned by the U.S. government. Determines whether the component requires an export license. Essential for international trade compliance. Verify the ECCN with the manufacturer or supplier before shipping to avoid legal issues.

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 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 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 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.

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.

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.

Shows whether the component complies with the EU REACH regulation. Essential for legal market access in Europe. Check the manufacturer's latest statement to confirm that no substances of very high concern are present above the threshold.

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.

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 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 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.

Length of the lead or wire extending from the component body, important for through-hole mounting and soldering. This dimension affects how the component sits on the board and the solder joint quality. Verify it matches your PCB hole depth and assembly process.

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.

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.

Specifies the metal coating applied to the contact surfaces of connectors, switches, or relays. This finish affects conductivity, corrosion resistance, and durability. Engineers should verify the plating material and thickness against the datasheet to ensure reliable performance in the intended environment.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The center-to-center distance between adjacent contacts in a connector. Pitch determines the connector's size and PCB footprint requirements. Smaller pitch allows higher density but may require more precise manufacturing. Verify pitch matches your board layout and mating connector to ensure reliable connections.

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.

Describes the physical arrangement of contacts within the connector housing, such as rows and columns. This affects mating compatibility and PCB layout. Always check the pattern against your mating connector and board footprint to ensure proper alignment and avoid assembly issues.

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.

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.

Total number of electrical contacts in the connector, which determines the maximum number of circuits that can be connected. This is a critical parameter for matching the connector to your wire harness requirements. Ensure the contact count aligns with your signal and power needs.

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.

Specifies the length of the contact tail that extends beyond the insulator or mounting surface. This dimension affects PCB hole depth and solder joint reliability. Verify against the datasheet for proper mating and mechanical fit.

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.

Specifies the total height when multiple components are stacked vertically. This dimension is critical for board clearance and mechanical fit in dense assemblies. Verify against the datasheet to ensure proper enclosure and mating with adjacent parts.

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 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.

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States code for customs classification. Essential for import/export documentation and duty calculation. Verify the correct code with a trade specialist to avoid customs delays.

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.