22027053

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Overview

The Molex 22027053 is a KK 254 PC Board Connector receptacle designed for through-hole termination. It features a top entry configuration with end-to-end stackability and cat ear terminals. The connector supports five circuits with a 2.54mm (0.100 inch) pitch. Contact plating consists of 2.54µm tin (Sn). This component lacks hooks and is intended for reliable PCB interconnection in various electronic assemblies.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Feature Summary

• Top entry receptacle design with end-to-end stackability
• Cat ear terminal structure for secure wire retention
• Through-hole termination interface for PCB mounting

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Applications

• General purpose PCB interconnection
• Consumer electronics assembly
• Industrial control circuitry

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to confirm exact pin count, plating thickness, and mechanical variations such as hook presence or stacking height. Ensure the selected variant matches the required current rating and environmental specifications for the target application. Cross-reference official datasheets to confirm compatibility with mating headers.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Selection Notes

Select this component when a 5-position, 2.54mm pitch through-hole receptacle is required. Consider the top entry orientation and stackable nature for board-to-board or cable-to-board connections. Verify that the tin plating meets corrosion resistance needs and that the cat ear terminal style aligns with wire gauge requirements.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Part Context

This part belongs to the Molex KK 254 series, a widely used line of PCB connectors known for their versatility and reliability. The series offers various configurations including headers, receptacles, and housings with different contact counts and termination styles, serving diverse electronic manufacturing needs.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes must match the 2.54mm pitch, 5-position count, through-hole termination, and top entry receptacle form factor. Verify identical mechanical dimensions and electrical ratings before substitution to ensure proper fit and function in existing designs.