M20-9731745

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The M20-9731745 is a vertical pin header from the Harwin M20 series, designed for board-to-board and wire-to-board connections. It features a single row with 17 positions and a 2.54 mm pitch. The connector utilizes brass contacts with gold plating for reliable signal transmission. It supports surface mount installation and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C. The housing is constructed from black nylon, providing mechanical stability and insulation.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Vertical orientation facilitates compact PCB layouts
• Gold-plated contacts ensure corrosion resistance
• Single-row design simplifies routing

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Industrial control systems
• Consumer electronics assemblies
• Communication equipment interfaces

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific contact count and plating type against official datasheets before procurement. Confirm that the surface mount footprint matches the target PCB design. Ensure compliance with RoHS directives if required by the application environment. Check for any obsolescence notices or lifecycle status updates from the manufacturer prior to finalizing orders.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile, single-row connection is required. The gold plating is suitable for environments demanding high reliability. Consider the 2.54 mm pitch compatibility with existing mating connectors. Evaluate thermal requirements against the 105°C maximum operating limit. Ensure the surface mount package aligns with assembly capabilities.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the M20 series, known for robust performance in harsh environments. The series offers various configurations including different row counts and contact materials. The M20-9731745 specifically addresses needs for moderate density connections with high conductivity requirements.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

M20-9991745 is a documented alternative offering similar specifications with potential differences in packaging or minor manufacturing updates. Verify pinout and mechanical dimensions before substitution.