Molex KK 254 Series Straight Through Hole PCB Socket, 16-Contact, 1 Row, 2.54 mm Pitch Solder 22-17-3162

Molex 22-17-3162 KK 254 Series Straight Through Hole PCB Socket is a precision engineered connector featuring 16 contacts arranged in a single row with a 2.54 mm pitch. This PCB socket is constructed with a durable nylon housing, supporting through-hole mounting and providing a straight orientation for seamless board-to-board connections. It is designed to carry a current of up to 2.5 A at a voltage rating of 250 V, suitable for diverse electronic applications.

The contacts of the socket are crafted from brass and plated with gold to ensure excellent conductivity and long-lasting protection against corrosion. The connector operates reliably within a temperature range from -40°C to 105°C, making it well suited for use in industrial, laboratory, manufacturing, and electronic assembly environments.

This component is part of Molex's KK 254 series, renowned for compatibility with matching KK pin headers, making it ideal for signal transmission in compact PCB layouts. Its solder termination type ensures strong mechanical and electrical connection to the PCB. The single-row design with 16 contacts enables easy integration with existing electronics assemblies requiring precise and dependable interconnect solutions.

The product is made for through-hole mounting with a straight orientation to facilitate installation on PCB boards. High-quality nylon housing offers mechanical stability and electrical insulation. Gold-plated brass contacts guarantee superior electrical conductivity and resistance to oxidation.

The connector supports board-to-board signal systems at voltages up to 250 V and currents of 2.5 A. Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 105°C suits various industrial and commercial environments. Molex KK 254 series ensures compatibility with industry-standard KK pin header connectors.

Solder termination provides reliable bond strength essential for automated PCB assembly processes.

This PCB socket is commonly used in electronics manufacturing, testing equipment, telecommunications, computing devices, and other demanding industrial applications. It enhances production efficiency by allowing easy replacement and secure electrical mating of printed circuit boards.

Choosing Molex KK 254 Series connectors ensures high quality, performance, and reliability in demanding electronic component installations. Browse the Electronics Components category at EnvMart for more solutions from top brands like Molex.

Explore more products in our PCB Sockets category.