1-87232-8

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The 1-87232-8 is a right-angle board header connector from the AMPMODU Mod II series, manufactured by TE Connectivity AMP Connectors. It features 18 positions with a 0.100 inch (2.54mm) pitch. The connector utilizes through-hole termination and includes male pin contacts made of phosphor bronze with gold plating. The housing is constructed from black polyamide (PA), nylon reinforced with glass fiber, rated UL94 V-0 for flammability. It operates within a temperature range of -65°C to 105°C and has a rated current of 3A.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Right-angle design facilitates compact board-to-board or cable interconnect layouts
• Gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts ensure reliable electrical performance
• UL94 V-0 rated glass-fiber reinforced polyamide insulation provides thermal stability

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-board interconnections
• Cable-to-board connections
• General electronic equipment assembly

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized TE Connectivity channels. Confirm that the part matches the specified 18-position configuration and right-angle orientation. Check for any product change notices or obsolescence alerts prior to finalizing procurement decisions to ensure supply chain continuity.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this connector when a 18-position right-angle header with 2.54mm spacing is required. Ensure PCB layout accommodates the right-angle profile and through-hole mounting requirements. Verify that the 3A current rating and operating temperature range meet the specific application's electrical and environmental constraints.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component belongs to the AMPMODU Mod II series, a widely used line of rectangular connectors known for their versatility in various industrial and commercial applications. The series offers multiple configurations including straight and right-angle headers, catering to diverse interconnection needs across different industries.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Consult official TE Connectivity documentation for verified substitute part numbers. Cross-reference specifications such as pitch, position count, and termination method to ensure compatibility before considering alternative components.