961258-5900-AR-PT

Rectangular Connectors - Headers, Male Pins are one of the most widely used connectors specified in a variety of applications in the industry. The 961258-5900-AR-PT connector is a dual row, staggered mount header with a pitch that comes from 3.0mm to 7.0mm. Its design has many advantages which make it great for a variety of applications.

This specific connector features 22 to 54 positions depending on which connector is chosen, with mating latches on the top and second row for easy assembly and durability. The 961258-5900-AR-PT also features a lever for automatic lock-in and release to ensure a secure connection. It is made of UL94V-0 material for a secure and reliable performance in exchanging energy and/or signals and to support a wide range temperature range of -55°C to +105°C.

The 961258-5900-AR-PT features a harmonic wave soldering technology for improved body strength, protection against solder splash, and an improved mechanical locking system. The device is rated with power and current ratings from 1.5A/pin to2A/m and 5A/m to 10A/m, based on the chosen contact type. In addition, the connector is also rated for 1000VAC, 3000Vrms, 1 minute, IP68, and is documented to withstand 5500 mating cycles.

The 961258-5900-AR-PT is usually used in applications such as aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, and medical instrument. In the aerospace industry, the connector can be found in avionics test equipment, control panels, and communication systems. The automotive industry utilizes the connector for power train, tires, and body control systems. In consumer electronics, it is most commonly used in PC boards, LCD televisions, and other related electronics. Finally, in medical instruments, it is used in ECG, CT scanners, and patient monitoring equipment.

The working principle of the 961258-5900-AR-PT connector is simple. It consists of two parts: the header and the male pins. The header is the part of the connector that is inserted into the mating surface; it features two rows of staggered contact positions with a pull tab. The male pins are the remaining part which are inserted into the header and then soldered into place. When connected, the two parts form a secure electrical and mechanical connection between the mating surfaces.

The 961258-5900-AR-PT connector is a great choice when it comes to a variety of applications, particularly in the aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, and medical industry. It is rated for power and current capacities, and can endure a wide range of temperature, making it reliable and durable in exchanging energy and/or signals. Additionally, the connector is designed with a secure and reliable mechanical locking system for a secure connection, making it a great choice for any application.