TE Connectivity 14-Way IDC Connector Female for Cable, 2 Row, 1A Current, 2.54mm Pitch, AMP-LATCH 609 Series 1658526-8

TE Connectivity 1658526-8 14-Way IDC Connector Female is a robust cable-mounted IDC Connector from the AMP-LATCH 609 series designed for efficient and economical mass terminations in industrial and electronic applications. Featuring 14 contacts arranged in two rows with a 2.54 mm pitch, this connector supports currents up to 1 ampere with reliable electrical performance under varied conditions.

The contacts are made of beryllium copper and plated with gold over nickel, enhancing conductivity and corrosion resistance. The molded thermoplastic housing is shrouded and provides mechanical protection as well as polarization to ensure correct mating alignment. Operation is reliable across a temperature range from -55°C to 125°C, making it suitable for harsh industrial and commercial environments.

The design incorporates a military-approved tuning fork contact style for uniform latching and reliable connection. The AMP-LATCH 609 series connectors also include versions with optional strain reliefs for enhanced mechanical stability under stress.

This 14-way IDC female connector enables fast assembly with IDC termination technology, eliminating the need to strip wires individually, which boosts production efficiency in manufacturing setups.

Applications encompass network equipment, industrial control panels, electrical and medical testing devices, home appliances, consumer electronics products, and automotive systems, reflecting the product's versatility and reliability.

This connector supports a current rating of 1 ampere for low power applications. It has a 2.54 mm pitch between contacts for standard ribbon cable compatibility. Gold over nickel contact plating ensures excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.

The connector design features a right-angle orientation and a shrouded housing made of thermoplastic for durability. Operating temperature ranges from -55°C to 125°C, suitable for harsh environments. Beryllium copper contacts provide reliable electrical connection with a military-approved tuning fork design.

The AMP-LATCH 609 series includes military and center polarization for secure mating. Termination is by IDC method, allowing economical mass cable terminations without wire stripping. Suitable for network equipment, industrial controls, electrical and medical testing, appliances, consumer electronics, and automotive uses.

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