RS PRO Straight Through Hole PCB Socket 2-Contact 1 Row 2.54 mm Pitch Solder 251-8171

RS PRO 251-8171 Straight Through Hole PCB Socket is a high-quality electronic component designed to facilitate secure and reliable board-to-board connections. Featuring two contacts in one row with a 2.54 mm pitch, this socket uses through-hole technology with solder termination, allowing easy hand soldering and strong mechanical retention.

Constructed with bronze contacts, the socket delivers excellent conductivity and has a contact resistance of 20 mΩ. Its straight body orientation simplifies installation during PCB assembly.

The socket supports a current rating of 12 A and operates effectively within temperatures from -40°C to 105°C, making it suitable for diverse industrial and commercial electronic environments.

This PCB socket is widely used for quick connection and disconnection of printed circuit boards, supporting board-to-board, bussing, and programming applications. It enables vertical stacking of PCBs, offering a versatile alternative to soldering components directly onto boards.

Through-hole mounting ensures durability and easy assembly. Solder termination provides robust electrical and mechanical connections. Bronze contact material offers high conductivity and resistance to wear. Designed with a 2.54 mm pitch in a single row for versatility.

Operating temperature range from -40°C to +105°C ensures performance under harsh conditions. Supports a current rating up to 12 A for reliable power transmission. Low contact resistance of 20 mΩ helps maintain signal quality.

Allows efficient vertical PCB stacking for compact designs.

Ideal for industrial electronics, laboratory equipment, manufacturing devices, and commercial electronic assemblies, the RS PRO 251-8171 socket is engineered for dependable long-term use. Explore related PCB Sockets and connectors for comprehensive electronic component solutions at EnvMart.