Molex SPOX Series Vertical Through Hole PCB Header, 2 Contact(s), 2.5 mm Pitch, 1 Row, Shrouded

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RS Stock No.:
687-8115
Distrelec Article No.:
304-57-808
Mfr. Part No.:
99-99-0986
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Molex
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Brand

Molex

Series

SPOX

Product Type

PCB Header

Pitch

2.5mm

Current

3A

Housing Material

Nylon

Number of Contacts

2

Number of Rows

1

Orientation

Vertical

Shrouded/Unshrouded

Shrouded

Mount Type

Through Hole

Connector System

Wire-to-Board

Contact Plating

Tin

Contact Material

Brass

Termination Type

Solder

Minimum Operating Temperature

-40°C

Row Pitch

2.5mm

Maximum Operating Temperature

105°C

Tail Pin Length

3.5mm

Contact Gender

Male

Mating Pin Length

3.5mm

Standards/Approvals

No

Voltage

250 V

Molex SPOX Series PCB Header, 3A Current Rating, 2.5mm Pitch - 99-99-0986


This PCB header is a key element within the KK® Interconnect System, facilitating wire-to-board connections. Its vertical, shrouded design enhances safety and integrity of electrical connections, making it suitable for various applications across the automation and electronics sectors. With a current rating of 3A and a voltage rating of 250V, this component delivers dependable performance.

Features & Benefits


• Designed for through hole termination ensuring robust mounting

• Rated for a maximum of 30 mating cycles for longevity

• Supports a recommended PCB thickness of 1.60mm for optimum fit

Applications


• Utilised for signal transmission in electronic devices

• Suitable for automation equipment requiring dependable connections

• Employed in electrical assemblies leveraging board connections

How can I ensure proper installation of this component?


Proper installation involves aligning the pins with the corresponding PCB holes and ensuring the header is securely soldered in place. Adhering to the recommended PCB thickness of 1.60mm is essential for a good fit.

What are the implications of using it at maximum rated voltage?


Using this header at its maximum rated voltage of 250V is acceptable, provided the current does not exceed 3A. Ensure the circuit is designed to stay within these limits.

What should I consider for compatibility with other connectors?


For compatibility, verify that the mating connector utilises the 2.5mm pitch and meets the necessary specifications for the intended wire-to-board applications.

How many times can it be plugged and unplugged before deterioration occurs?


This component is rated for a maximum of 30 mating cycles, allowing for multiple connections and disconnections without significant performance deterioration.

Can this component be used in outdoor applications?


It is advisable to use this header in controlled environments, as it operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C, which may not be suitable for extreme weather conditions without additional precautions.

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