Molex Milli-Grid Series Straight Through Hole PCB Header, 12 Contact(s), 2 mm Pitch, 2 Row, Shrouded

Molex Milli-Grid Series PCB Header, 2mm Pitch, 12 Number of Contacts - 87831-1241

This PCB header connector is part of the Milli-Grid series, designed for reliable wire-to-board applications. Featuring a 2.0mm pitch and a vertical configuration, this shrouded through-hole header accommodates up to 12 contacts. The connector is ideal for various settings, ensuring efficient connections in electronic circuits.

Features & Benefits

• Shrouded design provides enhanced protection against misalignment
• Durable brass contacts ensure reliable electrical performance
• Gold plating offers superior corrosion resistance
• Through-hole mounting simplifies PCB integration
• Supports a current rating of 2.0A for versatile applications
• Locking window feature secures connections effectively

Applications

• Utilised in industrial automation equipment for secure wiring
• Compatible with automation control systems for efficient signal transfer
• Implemented in consumer electronics to connect components
• Ideal for electronics requiring robust and secure connections

What is the current and voltage capacity of this connector?

It has a maximum current rating of 2A and can handle up to 125V, ensuring reliability in most circuit applications.

How many mating cycles can I expect from this product?

This connector supports a maximum of 100 mating cycles, providing sufficient durability for repeated use in various applications.

What materials are used for the terminals in this connector?

The connector features brass contacts, ensuring a reliable electrical connection, while the plating is gold for optimal performance.

Is this connector suitable for automotive applications?

While primarily designed for general electronic usage, it is advisable to consult the manufacturer to confirm suitability for automotive applications.

What is the recommended PCB thickness for this header?

This header is designed for a recommended PCB thickness of 1.60mm, facilitating optimal mounting and stability.

Molex 2.00 mm Milli-Grid Shrouded PCB Headers - 87831 and 87833 Series

87831 and 87833 series dual row Milli-Grid high density PCB headers with a 2.00 x 2.00 mm grid pattern for design flexibility. The shrouded design of these 2.00 mm Milli-Grid headers protects the contacts from damage. These Milli-Grid headers are available with a centre polarization slot that engages with a centre polarisation key on the mating receptacle to prevent mismating. Centre or side locking windows provide a secure mating connection to the receptacle. Other features include single or dual side slots, kinked solder tails for a secure retention to the PCB and locating pegs for automatic insertion process. These Milli-Grid shrouded PCB headers are available as vertical or right angle mounting and with a choice of contact platings

Features and Benefits

• High density 2.00 x 2.00 mm grid design
• Shrouded design for contact protection
• Centre polarization slot to prevent mismating
• Centre or side locking windows for secure mating connection
• Single or dual side slots
• Kinked solder tails for secure PCB retention
• PCB locating pegs for automatic insertion process

Product Application Information

• These Milli-Grid connectors are suitable for a wide range of wire to board signal applications. Typical applications include printers, fax machines and copiers, servers, routers and switches, automotive audio and GPS, security systems and alarms, set-top boxes and digital media players

Molex 2.0 mm Milli-Grid Interconnection System

The Milli-Grid connector system is a high density connector system based on a 2 x 2 mm grid pattern offering design flexibility for board to board and cable to board applications. The Milli-Grid family of connectors consists of shrouded and unshrouded headers, single and dual row receptacles, connector housings and crimp terminals