1601046-3

Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors part number 1601046-3 is a magnetic wire connector designed for standard wire-to-wire siameze applications with high-temperature resistance. It features an IDC termination method suitable for 18-22 AWG conductors. The component is classified as a terminal within the broader interconnects category, specifically engineered to join insulated wires without soldering.

Feature Summary

• High-temperature resistant construction for demanding environments
• Standard wire-to-wire siameze functionality
• Insulation displacement contact (IDC) termination

Applications

• Magnetic wire interconnection
• Wire-to-wire splicing
• High-temperature circuit assembly

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact datasheet specifications before procurement, as product status and lead times may vary. Confirm that the 18-22 AWG range matches your specific wire gauge requirements. Ensure compatibility with existing IDC tools. Check for any recent product change notices or obsolescence alerts from the manufacturer.

Selection Notes

Select this component when high-temperature performance is required for magnetic wire connections. The IDC termination eliminates the need for soldering, streamlining assembly processes. Ensure the application environment does not exceed the thermal limits defined in the official documentation. Verify insulation thickness compatibility with the specified AWG range.

Part Context

This component belongs to the TE Connectivity AMP Connectors line, known for reliable interconnect solutions. The AMP brand has a long history of developing robust connectors for harsh environments. This specific part is part of a series of magnetic wire terminals designed for efficient and durable electrical connections.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official TE Connectivity documentation for verified substitute part numbers. Generic alternatives may not match the high-temperature rating or IDC precision. Cross-reference pin counts and AWG ranges carefully.