146288-3

Rectangular Connectors - Headers, Male Pins have been widely used in electronic product applications due to their simple structure and reliable connection. One kind of male pin connector is 146288-3. The 146288-3 Male Pin is suitable for signals, power, and data applications in most electronic boxes. This kind of male pin connectors are designed to be used in very low vibration environments and a wide operating temperature range.

146288-3 Application Field

The 146288-3 Male Pin Connector is utilized in the telecommunication industry, general electronics, automotive and broadcast industry. Specifically, this male pin connector is widely used in cellphones, switch control applications, power supplies, various automotive devices, precision instruments, consumer electronics, security and surveillance systems etc. In general, this male pin header connector meet the requirement of electrical connectivity for a variety of applications.

146288-3 Working Principle

The 146288-3 Male Pin header connector consists of two parts, a housing and a terminal. Specifically, the housing is made of plastic with steel (gold) contacts, while the terminal consists of a pin and retention clip. The terminal slides into the plastic housing and the latch snaps into the slot to secure the insert into the housing. Once assembled, the 146288-3 provides a secure connection between two circuit boards. In addition, the male pin header connectors designed with top-entry and side-entry features provide superior protection against external mechanical forces to ensure a reliable performance.

Conclusion

146288-3 Female Pin header connector offers a reliable, cost-effective solution for numerous applications in telecom, automotive, industrial, and consumer market sectors. This connector is designed to provide signal, power, and data connection in low vibration environments, and a wide temperature range. In addition, the top-entry and side-entry features ensure reliability and durability. Ultimately, this connector provides a secure connection and meets more stringent requirements with the support of multiple mate assemblies.