179463-4

Series:	Power Double Lock
Packaging:	Bulk
Part Status:	Active
Connector Type:	Receptacle
Contact Type:	Tab
Number of Positions:	2
Pitch:	0.156" (3.96mm)
Number of Rows:	1
Row Spacing:	--
Mounting Type:	Free Hanging (In-Line)
Contact Termination:	Crimp
Fastening Type:	Locking Ramp
Color:	Yellow
Features:	--
Note:	Contacts Not Included

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Introduction

Rectangular connectors are typically used for industrial and high power applications due to their secure and reliable connection. The 179463-4 is a rectangular socket connector housing designed by Amphenol that is well suited for such applications, combining good dielectric strength with durability and versatile mounting possibilities. This article will discuss the application field and working principle for this connector housing.

Application Field

The 179463-4 connector is typically found in engineering and manufacturing industries in applications such as control and instrumentation, including machine tools, robotics, data acquisition, and robotics. It is also used for various automotive and aerospace applications due to its durability and reliable connection. As this is a socket, it is primarily used with a male connection.Due to its simple yet secure design, the 179463-4 is an ideal choice for these industries. Its high tensile strength ensures that the connection will last in the toughest conditions, while its durability protects against weathering, corrosion, and abrasion. In addition, its dielectric strength is great for preventing interference, and its contact design prevents short-circuit and increases contact reliability. Furthermore, it is lead-free, making it a perfect choice for applications in which lead-free materials must be used.

Working Principle

The 179463-4 connector has a three-position connection design. It uses dual rectangular sockets with two connectors and contacts per socket, for a total of six contacts. The contacts are securely held in place by a center latch that is spring-firing and cable-coupled. This helps ensure that the contacts are kept in line and that the connection is always secure.The connector is designed with two levels of polarization. It utilizes a straight-through locking device, which ensures that the connection stays locked even when the mating connector is moved in or out of place. In addition, the connector has an indexing ridge located on the housing that prevents the contact configuration from being rotated when the connector is detached.The contact design ensures that current can flow uninterrupted through the contact. It also helps reduce EMI and RFI interference, which is important in high power applications. The gold contacts provide superior conductivity and reduce contact resistance, ensuring reliable and accurate signal transmission.

Conclusion

The 179463-4 socket connector housing is an ideal choice for industrial and high power applications. Its durable construction and secure connection make it a great choice for challenging applications in sectors like automotive and aerospace. In addition, its dielectric strength, contact design, and polarization features further ensure reliable and secure signal transmission.

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