2-1761680-8

2-1761680-8 is a type of Rectangular Connectors - Header, also known as Male Pin. The layout of the terminal arrangement provides a reliable connection and is often used in various application fields. An understanding of the working principle of 2-1761680-8 will help you better use this connector.

2-1761680-8 has a 2.00mm terminal pitch. The Male Pin connector carries two rows of 8 gold plated insulation displacement contacts. It is applied in either two-, three-, or four-row arrangements. 2-1761680-8 also features an audible click for positive lock when inserted correctly into the Female Pin connector. The combination of metal inter-locks and clip retention provides a positive, secure electrical and mechanical connection.

2-1761680-8 has many features for easy and reliable operation, such as fully polarised four-piece assemblies for fool-proof assembly, sealed masking covers for dust protection, bayonet fittings, and wrap-around or through-hole mounting. These features make it well-suited for a broad range of applications, including computer peripheral devices, signal and data transmission applications, and electrical circuit board connections.

Moreover, 2-1761680-8 has a simple and effective working principle. The contact on the male pin is designed to penetrate the terminal tab and make contact with the Female Pin contact. The contact is an insulation piercing contact with an electrically conductive back-up section. When the Male Pin is fully inserted into the Female Pin connection, the contact is electrically and mechanically secured. The electrical connection is very reliable, ensuring a consistent electrical connection.

In addition, when the 2-1761680-8 connector is used in an application with a large number of pins, the product\'s construction is designed such that the individual pins can be connected in a line, even without the need for any additional parts. This provides efficient cabling and saves assembly time.

In conclusion, 2-1761680-8 is an ideal interconnection system for a broad range of insulation piercing, signal and power Modular connectors applications. Its reliable working principle and features, such as a positive, secure electrical and mechanical connection, make it a perfect choice for many applications.