490930004

Overview

The Molex part number 49093-0004 is a side-exit receptacle connector designed for high-power peripheral applications. It supports up to 864W of power delivery as defined within OCP M-PIC specifications. The side-exit orientation eliminates cable bend radius constraints and provides touch-safe, finger-proof protection. This component serves as a critical interface for robust power distribution in server and storage systems requiring reliable, high-current connections.

Feature Summary

• Supports up to 864W power delivery per OCP M-PIC specifications
• Side-exit design eliminates cable bend radius issues
• Touch-safe and finger-proof construction

Applications

• OCP M-PIC compliant peripheral devices
• High-power server power distribution
• Storage system power interfaces

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact suffix against official Molex documentation to confirm pin count, contact plating, and housing material variations. Ensure compatibility with mating plugs and cables specified in the relevant OCP M-PIC guidelines. Confirm that the selected variant meets the required 864W power rating and safety standards for your specific application environment.

Selection Notes

Select this connector when high-power density and space-constrained cabling are primary requirements. The side-exit feature is essential for managing cable routing in dense rack environments. Ensure the mating components align with the specific M-PIC standard version to guarantee mechanical fit and electrical performance at the rated 864W capacity.

Part Context

This receptacle belongs to Molex's high-power connector portfolio, specifically engineered for Open Compute Project (OCP) standards. It addresses the growing demand for efficient power delivery in data center infrastructure. The design focuses on reliability and safety in high-wattage applications, distinguishing it from standard low-power signal connectors through its specialized thermal and mechanical handling capabilities.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided source material. For equivalent functionality, consult Molex's official tooling and connector selection guides for updated series replacements or next-generation high-power solutions compatible with OCP M-PIC specifications.