1564984-3

Overview

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors part number 1564984-3 is a socket contact designed for the AMP MCP 2.8K interconnection system. It features a stamped construction with silver-plated copper alloy terminals. The component supports wire sizes ranging from 0.22 to 0.35 mm² (approximately 22 to 24 AWG). It utilizes a crimp termination method and includes a secondary locking feature (SWS) for secure retention within the connector housing.

Feature Summary

• Incorporates a secondary locking mechanism to ensure reliable terminal retention within the mating housing.
• Constructed with stamped contacts made from copper alloy and finished with silver plating for conductivity.
• Designed specifically for use within the AMP MCP 2.8K series interconnection systems.

Applications

• Automotive electrical wiring harnesses
• Vehicle lighting circuits
• Sensor connections in automotive environments

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official TE Connectivity documentation to confirm exact packaging quantities and material specifications. Ensure compatibility with the intended AMP MCP 2.8K housing before procurement. Cross-reference the secondary locking feature requirements with the assembly design to guarantee proper mating performance.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a socket contact with secondary locking is required for the AMP MCP 2.8K system. Confirm that the target wire gauge falls within the 22 to 24 AWG range. Verify that the application environment is compatible with silver-plated contacts and that the crimping tooling matches the terminal specifications.

Part Context

This component belongs to the AMP MCP 2.8K series, which provides high-reliability interconnect solutions for automotive applications. The series is characterized by its compact size and robust locking mechanisms, ensuring stable connections in demanding vehicular environments where vibration resistance is critical.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official TE Connectivity substitution guides for verified alternatives. Generic equivalents may lack the specific secondary locking geometry required for AMP MCP 2.8K housings.

FAQ

What type of locking mechanism does this contact feature?

The 1564984-3 contact includes a secondary locking feature (SWS) to enhance retention within the connector housing.

Is this contact designed for solder or crimp termination?

It is designed for crimp termination onto wires sized between 22 and 24 AWG.