1971846-2

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors part number 1971846-2 is a rectangular connector header designed for through-hole vertical mounting. It features a 2-position configuration with male pins and a 5.00mm (0.197 inch) pitch. The component belongs to the RAST 5 series, utilizing a tab header design suitable for printed circuit board applications.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Vertical through-hole mounting orientation
• Male pin contact type
• Two-position layout

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• General electronic interconnects
• Control panel wiring
• Industrial equipment signal transmission

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the exact suffix against the manufacturer's current catalog to ensure compatibility with specific housing requirements. Confirm that the intended application does not require alternative contact plating or different pitch specifications. Cross-reference the datasheet for mechanical dimensions before finalizing procurement decisions.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile, two-position vertical header is required for PCB assembly. Ensure the mating housing matches the RAST 5 series specifications. Verify that the current rating and voltage requirements of the application are within the standard limits defined for this connector series.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component is part of the RAST 5 product family from TE Connectivity AMP Connectors. The RAST 5 series is widely used for reliable signal and power distribution in various industrial and commercial environments. It offers a cost-effective solution for basic interconnection needs.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include 2-1971846-2 and 3-1971846-2. These variants maintain similar form factors but may differ in specific packaging or minor mechanical details. Always verify cross-references with official documentation before substitution.