1-794668-6

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The 1-794668-6 is a vertical connector header manufactured by TE Connectivity AMP Connectors. It features a 16-position configuration with a 0.165-inch (4.20mm) pitch. Designed for through-hole mounting, this component utilizes brass contacts plated with gold to ensure reliable electrical performance. The housing is constructed from durable material suitable for standard industrial environments.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Vertical orientation for direct PCB insertion
• Gold-plated brass contacts for conductivity
• Through-hole termination method

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• General electronic circuit interconnections
• Industrial control panel wiring
• Consumer electronics assembly

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific pin count and pitch against schematic requirements before ordering. Confirm that the through-hole footprint matches the target printed circuit board design. Ensure compatibility with mating socket connectors within the same series. Check for any regional distribution restrictions or lead time variations associated with this specific manufacturer part number.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a 16-position vertical header with a 4.20mm spacing is required. Consider the through-hole installation style for robust mechanical fixation. Evaluate the current carrying capacity and voltage ratings against the application's electrical load. Compare alternative pitches if space constraints differ from the standard 0.165-inch dimension.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the broader category of rectangular connector headers produced by TE Connectivity. It serves as a male contact interface designed to mate with corresponding female receptacles. The product line supports various position counts and pitch options to accommodate diverse board-to-board and wire-to-board connection needs in modern electronics manufacturing.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Consult official cross-reference lists for verified substitute part numbers. Ensure replacement components match the original pitch, position count, and mounting style. Verify that alternative headers meet identical electrical and mechanical specifications.