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2025/10/7

Introduction to 70555-0042

.Overview of product

The 70555-0042 is a high-performance male pin header belonging to the rectangular connectors category, developed by Molex under its SL 70555 series.It features a standard 2.54mm mating pitch and right-angle through-hole mounting, designed to provide reliable electrical connections for various electronic devices and circuit boards.

 

.Core parameter

Category:Connectors, Interconnects,Rectangular Connectors,Headers, Male Pins

Mfr:Molex

Series:SL 70555

Packaging:Tube

Part Status:Active

Connector Type:Header

Contact Type:Male Pin

Pitch - Mating:0.100" (2.54mm)

Mounting Type:Through Hole, Right Angle

Contact Length - Mating:0.240" (6.10mm)

Contact Length - Post:0.130" (3.30mm)

Insulation Height:0.215" (5.45mm)

Features:Board Guide

Operating Temperature:-40°C ~ 105°C

 

.Main characteristics

Standard Mating Pitch:Adopts a universal 0.100" (2.54mm) mating pitch, which is widely compatible with most standard rectangular connectors, ensuring easy integration into existing electronic designs.

Right-Angle Through-Hole Mounting:The right-angle through-hole design saves space on circuit boards by allowing connections to be made along the board’s edge, ideal for compact device layouts.

Built-In Board Guide:Equipped with a board guide feature that facilitates accurate alignment during installation, reducing assembly errors and improving connection reliability.

Optimized Contact Dimensions:Features a mating contact length of 0.240" (6.10mm) and post contact length of 0.130" (3.30mm), ensuring stable electrical contact and secure mechanical engagement with mating connectors.

Wide Temperature Tolerance:Operates reliably within a temperature range of -40°C ~ 105°C, making it suitable for use in harsh environments such as industrial settings or outdoor electronic equipment.

 

.Application field

Automotive Electronics:Applied in non-critical automotive electronic systems (e.g., in-vehicle infotainment, dashboard controls) that require reliable interconnects and can withstand the vehicles operating temperature range.

Medical Devices:Used in low-voltage medical equipment (e.g.,patient monitors, diagnostic tools)with non-extreme temperature requirements,ensuring secure electrical connections for accurate data transmission.

Telecommunications Equipment:Incorporated into routers, modems, and network switches to connect circuit boards and modules, supporting stable signal transmission in communication infrastructure.

 

.Summary

The 70555-0042 male pin header from Molex’s SL 70555 series stands out for its standard compatibility, space-saving design, and reliable performance. With its wide temperature range and board guide feature, it is a versatile choice for consumer, industrial, automotive, and telecommunications applications requiring secure rectangular interconnects.