CWN-360-16-0021

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The CWN-360-16-0021 is a vertical header connector manufactured by CW Industries, designed for through-hole mounting. It features 16 positions arranged in a single row with a 0.100-inch (2.54mm) pitch. The connector utilizes male pin contacts made of phosphor bronze, finished with gold plating on the mating interface and nickel on the tail. It employs an insulation displacement connection method and includes keying slots and mounting flanges for secure installation. The unit operates within a temperature range of -55°C to 125°C and meets UL94 V-0 flammability standards.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Vertical orientation with through-hole termination for stable board integration
• Male pin configuration with gold-plated mating surfaces for reliable signal transmission
• Integrated keying slots and mounting flanges ensure precise alignment and mechanical security

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• General electronic circuit interconnections
• Industrial control panel wiring
• Consumer electronics assembly

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific part number against official CW Industries documentation to confirm current availability status, as components may be subject to discontinuation or lifecycle changes. Ensure compatibility with mating receptacles regarding pitch and contact configuration before procurement.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a vertical, single-row header with IDC termination is required. Confirm that the 16-position count and 2.54mm pitch align with the PCB layout and mating cable specifications. Validate thermal and environmental ratings against operational requirements.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the CWN series of headers from CW Industries, which are characterized by their robust construction and versatile mounting options. The series supports various configurations for board-to-board and board-to-wire connections, emphasizing durability and consistent electrical performance in demanding environments.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Verify cross-compatibility with existing designs carefully if considering alternative suppliers.