Molex Mega-Fit Series Straight Through Hole PCB Header, 8 Contacts, 5.7 mm Pitch, 2 Rows, Shrouded 172065-0008

The Molex 172065-0008 Mega-Fit Series Straight Through Hole PCB Header is a high-performance, 8-contact PCB connector designed with a 5.7 mm pitch and 2 rows, featuring a shrouded housing that ensures secure and accurate mating.

This connector uses a wire-to-board system optimized for reliable power and signal connections. Its housing is fabricated from liquid crystal polymer, offering high durability and compliance with UL 94 V-0 flammability standards and Glow-Wire compliance.

Capable of handling up to 23 A per circuit, the header ensures efficient power transfer with gold-plated copper alloy contacts that provide excellent corrosion resistance and conductivity.

The header maintains stable operation across a broad temperature range from -40°C to 120°C, suitable for harsh industrial and electronic environments. The through-hole solder termination offers strong mechanical and electrical connection with PCB boards.

The male contact gender, 3.73 mm tail pin length, and shrouded straight orientation provide additional protection and positive locking during mating, producing an audible click to confirm full engagement.

This Mega-Fit connector finds applications across numerous industries, including manufacturing, electronics, automation, and power distribution systems where compact, high-current-density connectors are essential.

Designed with a wire-to-board connector system for robust PCB integration. Constructed using liquid crystal polymer housing for durability and UL 94 V-0 flammability rating. Supports a high current rating of 23 A per contact for demanding electrical applications.

Features gold-plated copper alloy contacts to ensure excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance. Operates reliably within a temperature range from -40°C to 120°C. Termination is through-hole solder type for secure PCB installation.

Male contact gender with a tail pin length of 3.73 mm. Shrouded and straight orientation enhances mating protection and alignment. Designed for industrial, electronic, and power connector uses requiring tight pitch and reliable locking.

This Molex Mega-Fit Series PCB Header is a top choice for engineers and professionals seeking dependable and compact board-to-wire connectors for advanced electronic and power applications. Explore more related PCB Headers and connectors in the EnvMart catalog.