2025/10/7
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.
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
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.
Automotive Electronics:Applied in non-critical automotive electronic systems (e.g., in-vehicle infotainment, dashboard controls) that require reliable interconnects and can withstand the vehicle’s 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.
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.