AP 126-26/G-A

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The AP 126-26/G-A is a 26-position male pin header manufactured by Assmann WSW Components. It features a 0.100 inch (2.54 mm) pitch and is designed for through-hole PCB mounting. The connector utilizes gold-plated contacts housed in a polyamide shell, supporting a voltage rating of 250V and a current capacity of 3A. Operating temperatures range from -40°C to 105°C.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Gold-plated contact surfaces ensure reliable electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance.
• Polyamide housing material provides structural stability and thermal endurance.
• Through-hole termination method secures the component firmly onto printed circuit boards.

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• General-purpose electronic interconnections
• Industrial control system wiring
• Consumer electronics assembly

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix designation against official manufacturer documentation to confirm exact pin configuration and plating specifications. Ensure compatibility with mating receptacles regarding pitch and row alignment before integration into final designs.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a standard 26-pin male header is required for board-to-board or cable connections. Confirm that the 2.54mm pitch aligns with existing PCB footprint requirements and that the 3A current rating meets the application's electrical load demands.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the AP series of headers from Assmann WSW Components. The series offers various pin counts and configurations for through-hole applications. The AP 126-26/G-A specifically addresses needs for 26-position connectivity with robust mechanical and electrical properties.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other 26-pin, 2.54mm pitch male headers from different manufacturers if supply constraints exist. Verify identical mechanical dimensions and electrical ratings to ensure functional interchangeability without redesigning the PCB layout.

Headers, Male Pins FAQ

What is the maximum operating temperature?

The connector supports an operating temperature range up to 105°C.

Is the connector shielded?

No, this header is not shielded and is intended for general signal or power transmission.