98416-S06-16ULF

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The Amphenol ICC (FCI) part number 98416-S06-16ULF is a rectangular connector header belonging to the Minitek 2.00mm series. It features 16 positions arranged in two rows with a 2.00mm pitch. The connector utilizes male pin contacts with gold plating on the mating interface and tin plating on the tail, housed in cream-colored thermoplastic insulation rated UL94 V-0. Designed for surface-mount or through-hole vertical installation, it supports a rated voltage of 200V AC/DC and a current capacity of 2A. The assembly includes a four-wall shielded housing with a latch mount for secure board retention.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Features a shielded housing design with four walls to protect signal integrity
• Incorporates a latch mount mechanism for secure board-to-board connection
• Utilizes square-shaped male pin contacts for reliable mating engagement

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-board interconnections requiring high-density routing
• Cable-to-board connections utilizing compatible Minitek headers
• General electronic assemblies needing 2.00mm pitch rectangular connectors

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific suffix 'ULF' denotes lead-free compliance as per manufacturer standards. Confirm that the packaging type matches project requirements, as this component is typically supplied in tubes. Ensure the selected variant aligns with the required contact length and insulation height specifications for the target PCB layout.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a 2.00mm pitch header with shielding and latching features is required. Consider the 2A current rating and 200V voltage limit for circuit compatibility. Evaluate the vertical orientation and through-hole mounting style against available PCB space and assembly constraints compared to alternative right-angle or surface-mount options.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This connector belongs to the Minitek 2.00mm family, designed for compact electronic applications. It complements other headers like the 98464-F61-06ULF within the same product line. The series emphasizes reliable performance in dense layouts while maintaining standard industrial electrical ratings for general-purpose interconnect needs.

Headers, Male Pins FAQ

What is the contact material used in this connector?

The contacts are manufactured from copper alloy to ensure conductivity and mechanical resilience.

Does this connector support cable-to-board applications?

Yes, the datasheet classifies the style as suitable for both board-to-board and cable-to-board configurations.