6-176146-6 Terminals - Housings, Boots by TE Connectivity

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.

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.

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 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 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 mating connector or counterpart part required for proper connection. Use this to verify compatibility with your existing system or to order the correct mating component. Always cross-check with the datasheet for exact part numbers and locking mechanisms.

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.

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.

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 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 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 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 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.

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 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 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 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.

Provides additional information or remarks about the component that are not covered by other attributes. This may include special handling instructions, application notes, or manufacturer clarifications. Always review this note to avoid overlooking important details that could affect design or assembly.

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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 color of the component's outer housing, which may aid in visual identification and inventory management. Verify the color against the manufacturer's datasheet or product photos, as it does not affect electrical performance but may be important for assembly or aesthetic requirements.

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.

Indicates whether the connector shell is supplied without contacts, allowing you to insert your own crimp contacts. This is useful for custom wiring and field assembly. Check the shell's compatibility with the required contact gauge and insertion tooling.

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.

Specifies the base material of the component, such as ceramic, tantalum, or aluminum. This affects thermal performance, durability, and frequency characteristics. Verify material against datasheet for application-specific requirements like high-temperature or high-frequency operation.

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.

Indicates whether the component has a defined polarity and must be oriented correctly during installation. Incorrect orientation can lead to malfunction or damage. Always check the datasheet for polarity markings and ensure your assembly process respects the required orientation for reliable operation.

A hybrid connector integrates multiple signal types, such as power, data, and control, into a single housing. This saves space and simplifies wiring. Verify pin assignments and ratings in the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your application.

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.

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.

Defines the insulating material of the connector body, impacting mechanical strength, temperature rating, and flammability. Essential for environmental compliance and durability. Confirm material grade and UL rating in the datasheet before design-in.

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 direction in which multiple components can be stacked, such as vertical or horizontal. This is relevant for board stacking and space optimization in compact designs. Verify the stacking direction with the datasheet to ensure proper alignment and connectivity between stacked modules.

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.

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.

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 physical style of the terminal used for electrical connection, such as screw, crimp, solder, or quick disconnect. This affects mounting, wiring method, and compatibility with mating connectors. Verify the terminal type against your application requirements and the datasheet to ensure secure and reliable connections.

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 physical dimensions of the terminal, such as width, thickness, or gauge. This affects compatibility with mating connectors and wire crimping. Verify against the datasheet to ensure proper fit and reliable electrical connection in your application.

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.

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.

Specifies the width of the mating tab on a connector or terminal. This dimension ensures proper fit and reliable electrical contact with the corresponding receptacle. Verify against the datasheet for compatibility with your wire gauge and connector housing.

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.

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.