TE Connectivity Micro-MaTch Series Straight Through Hole PCB Socket, 18-Contact, 2 Row, 2.54 mm Pitch, 230V, 1.5A 8-215079-8

TE Connectivity 8-215079-8 Micro-MaTch Series Straight Through Hole PCB Socket is an 18-contact connector arranged in 2 rows with a 2.54 mm pitch. Designed for female-on-board applications, it provides a reliable board-to-board connection with a compact and space-saving profile.

This PCB socket is made with a durable polyamide housing and bronze contacts plated with tin to ensure long-lasting performance. Its kinked leg design improves secure retention on the PCB, preventing dislodgement in demanding environments.

The contact spring mechanism prevents fretting corrosion and maintains a gas-tight connection. The connector supports a current rating of 1.5 A and voltage rating of 230 V, suitable for a variety of industrial and electronic applications requiring stable electrical connections.

Operating within a temperature range from -40°C up to 105°C, this connector fits industrial, manufacturing, robotics, audio, and control system use cases. Its straight orientation and through-hole mount style facilitate ease of assembly and reliable board mounting.

This series boasts versions with top or side entry and locking latches optionally available for enhanced secure mating. The 8-215079-8 model features top entry straight orientation, making it suitable for tight spaces and compact designs.

Compact female-on-board design for board-to-board and wire-to-board interconnections. Fully tin plated bronze contacts ensure corrosion resistance and reliable conductivity. Contact spring system provides a gas-tight, fretting-resistant connection.

Kinked leg design for secure PCB retention under vibration and thermal expansion. Operating temperature range from -40°C to 105°C for industrial reliability. Supports 18 contacts arranged in 2 rows with a 2.54 mm pitch spacing.

Straight orientation with through-hole mount type for versatile PCB layouts.

Applications span production and material handling equipment, robots, motors, control units, heating units, automotive audio and dashboard systems, base stations, and set-top boxes among others.

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