144969-4

Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors part number 144969-4 is a socket contact belonging to the MQS series. It features a tin-plated finish and utilizes a crimp termination method for wire attachment. The component is designed for wire gauges ranging from 19 AWG to 24 AWG. It is classified as a stamped contact type intended for automotive connector applications.

Feature Summary

• Tin-plated surface finish for corrosion resistance
• Crimp termination style for secure wire connection
• Stamped contact construction

Applications

• Automotive electrical systems
• MQS series connector assemblies

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific plating configuration, as sources indicate variations between gold and tin finishes for this base part number. Confirm the reel quantity requirements with the manufacturer or distributor prior to ordering. Ensure compatibility with the corresponding housing and mating pins for the MQS system.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a tin-plated socket contact is required for the MQS series. Verify that the target wire gauge falls within the 19 to 24 AWG range. Confirm the need for a crimp-style termination over other available options in the product line.

Part Context

This part belongs to the MQS (Micro Quadlok Small) family of automotive connectors manufactured by TE Connectivity. The series is engineered for high-density interconnects in vehicle electrical architectures, offering reliable performance in demanding environments through standardized contact geometries.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution guides for equivalent contacts. Verify pin compatibility and housing alignment before replacing existing components.