2842163-4

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors model 2842163-4 is a board-to-board and mezzanine connector header. It features 8 positions with a 2 mm (0.079 in) pitch across two rows. The component utilizes a right-angle installation configuration with solder termination. Rated for 2 A current and 125 VAC voltage, it operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +125°C. The contacts are gold-plated brass, housed in polyamide (PA) material rated UL 94 V-0.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Right-angle through-hole mounting design for compact vertical interconnects
• Gold-plated brass contacts ensure reliable signal transmission
• Polyamide housing provides structural integrity and flame resistance

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-board interconnections
• Mezzanine circuit interfaces
• High-density electronic assemblies

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix and packaging quantity directly with the manufacturer or authorized distributors. Confirm RoHS compliance status and lead times for factory special orders prior to procurement. Ensure the correct variant matches the required pin count and orientation specifications.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a 2-row, 8-position header with a 2 mm pitch is required. The right-angle form factor suits applications needing vertical board stacking. Verify that the 2 A current rating and 125 VAC voltage limits align with the system's electrical requirements.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the AMPMODU series of board-to-board connectors from TE Connectivity. The series offers various position counts and row configurations. It is designed for high-reliability connections in dense electronic environments requiring standardized spacing and robust mechanical performance.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include the 2842163-3 (6-position variant) and other AMPMODU headers with matching 2 mm pitch and right-angle orientation. Verify pin count and contact plating before substitution.