Molex C-Grid Series Straight Through Hole PCB Header 16 Contacts 2.54mm Pitch 2 Row Shrouded 70246-1601

Molex 70246-1601 C-Grid Series straight through hole PCB header is a high-quality connector component designed for industrial, electronic, and manufacturing applications requiring reliable wire-to-board connections.

This product features 16 male contacts arranged in 2 rows with a 2.54 mm pitch. The shrouded design constructed from Polybutylene Terephthalate housing ensures protection against misalignment and mechanical damage during PCB assembly and operation.

Contacts are made of phosphor bronze and plated with gold, providing superior electrical conductivity, corrosion resistance, and durability. Tail pins measure 3.43 mm for secure solder termination, ensuring enduring mechanical and electrical stability in through-hole mounting configurations.

It is rated for a current of 2.5 A and voltage of 250 V, allowing it to handle standard electronic circuitry requirements. The component is engineered to function efficiently within a wide temperature range of -55°C to 120°C, suitable for harsh environments found in industrial automation, manufacturing, and electronic instrumentation.

This PCB header mates with Molex 70058 Series terminals and includes a gold plating depth of 0.38 μm enhancing connector life and reliability. The connector is RoHS compliant and manufactured in Ireland, ensuring adherence to global manufacturing and environmental standards.

The 2.54 mm pitch and 2-row contact arrangement offer flexibility for multiple PCB applications. Shrouded housing protects contacts and aids in correct and secure mating. Robust phosphor bronze contacts with gold plating maintain signal integrity.

Through-hole solder termination guarantees solid mechanical and electrical bonding to the PCB. Rated for industrial temperature ranges and electrical loads. Manufactured under strict quality standards in Ireland.

This Molex PCB header is ideal for use in electrical components assembly, industrial controls, automation systems, and other electronic manufacturing scenarios requiring dependable, high-performance connectors.

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