451-10-212-00-004000

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The Mill-Max Manufacturing Corp. part number 451-10-212-00-004000 is a standard pin header connector designed for through-hole mounting on printed circuit boards. This component features a single row of twelve male pin contacts with a 0.100-inch (2.54mm) centerline spacing. The connector utilizes a gold-plated contact surface to ensure reliable electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance in various operating environments.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Through-hole mounting style for secure PCB attachment
• Single row configuration with twelve positions
• Gold-plated contact surfaces for enhanced durability
• Standard 0.100 inch (2.54mm) pin spacing

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• General-purpose electronic interconnections
• Prototype development and testing setups
• Industrial control panel wiring
• Consumer electronics assembly

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific contact plating thickness and current rating requirements against your application datasheet before procurement. Confirm that the through-hole footprint matches your PCB design guidelines. Ensure compatibility with mating connectors regarding row count and pin pitch. Check for any RoHS compliance documentation if required by your manufacturing standards.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a robust, single-row header with gold contacts is needed for low-to-medium current applications. Consider the mechanical stability provided by the through-hole termination method. Evaluate the thermal and electrical performance limits to ensure they meet system specifications. Compare physical dimensions against available board space constraints.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to Mill-Max's standard pin header series, known for high-reliability precision-machined interconnect components. The 451 series typically offers customizable options for length, plating, and housing materials. It serves as a fundamental building block for connecting circuit boards to wires or other modules in complex electronic assemblies.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes must match the 12-position, single-row, 2.54mm pitch specification. Verify that alternative headers maintain similar gold plating thickness and current carrying capacity. Ensure the replacement part supports through-hole soldering processes. Check mechanical fitment within the designated enclosure or chassis area.