M80-4210642

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Overview

The M80-4210642 is a Datamate J-Tek series header connector manufactured by Harwin Inc. It features a vertical through-hole mounting style with a 2mm pitch and 6 positions in a dual-row configuration. The contacts are male pins made of phosphor bronze, featuring gold plating on the mating surface and tin plating on the tail. The housing is constructed from black polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) reinforced with glass fiber, rated UL94 V-0. Key mechanical specifications include an insulation height of 5.60mm and a contact length of 3.30mm. The connector utilizes a push-turn locking mechanism and includes keying and mating flange features for secure assembly.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Feature Summary

• Push-turn locking mechanism for secure connection
• Polarized molded housing with mating flange
• Fully shrouded contacts for protection
• Dual-row vertical header design

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Applications

• Industrial control systems
• Automotive electronics
• Military equipment
• General purpose interconnects

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against the official Harwin datasheet to ensure compatibility with required locking mechanisms and termination styles. Confirm that the pin count and row configuration match the target PCB layout. Check for any environmental certifications or material compliance requirements relevant to the end application before finalizing procurement.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Selection Notes

Select this component when a robust, polarized header with a positive locking mechanism is required. Ensure the mating female connector supports the push-turn lock interface. Verify that the operating temperature range of -55°C to 121°C meets the environmental demands of the installation site.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Part Context

This part belongs to the Datamate J-Tek family, known for high-density rectangular connectors. It serves as a male header counterpart to various female receptacles within the same series, facilitating reliable board-to-board or cable-to-board connections in demanding environments.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Replacement Considerations

M80-5T10642MC

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets FAQ

What type of locking mechanism does the M80-4210642 use?

It uses a push-turn locking mechanism for secure attachment.

Is the housing polarized?

Yes, the housing is polarized to prevent incorrect mating.