Molex PicoBlade Series Straight Surface PCB Header, 5 Contact(s), 1.25 mm Pitch, 1 Row, Shrouded

Molex PCB Header, Solder Termination Method, 1A Current Rating - PicoBlade Series - 53398-0571

When space is tight and you need a reliable wire-to-board connector for your circuit board, choose this PicoBlade Series PCB header from Molex. The compact design features a 1.25mm pitch and uses up to 45% less space than standard 2mm wire-to-board systems. For a reliable connection, solder tabs provide a secure join and offer strain relief for the solder tails to help prevent cracking. This means the header's ideally suited to applications using a high-density harness.

Features & Benefits

• Friction-locking mechanism offers a secure connection and prevents accidental unmating
• Phosphor-bronze contacts are highly conductive and fatigue-resistant for a long-lasting, reliable connection
• Operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C for use in demanding environments

Applications

• Car alarms
• DVD players
• Medical monitors

Are the pins on this unit shrouded or unshrouded?

The pins on this PCB header are shrouded. This means they're encased in a plastic housing, which offers additional protection against mishandling and short circuits.

Approvals

UL (E29179); CSA (LR19980)