{"schemaVersion":"matrix-product-facts/v1","identity":{"mpn":"2-2029090-0","brand":"TE Connectivity AMP Connectors","brandSlug":"te-connectivity-amp-connectors","productSlug":"2-2029090-0","canonicalUrl":"https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-amp-connectors/2-2029090-0","factsUrl":"https://icsourcedirect.com/api/mcp/products/2-2029090-0","rawCanonicalId":null},"summary":{"shortDescription":"TE Connectivity VAL-U-LOK series, Plug, 20 Positions, 2 Row, 0.165\" (4.20mm) Pitch, Crimp Termination, Locking Ramp, Free Hanging, Red.","salesMarkdown":"## 20-Position Dual-Row Plug at 4.20mm Pitch — What This Connector Is The TE Connectivity VAL-U-LOK 2-2029090-0 is a 20-position, dual-row plug housing from the VAL-U-LOK series, pitched at 0.165\" (4.20mm) on both the row-to-row and contact centers. ## Obsolete — Planning the Replacement Path The 2-2029090-0 is officially listed as Obsolete. Before committing, confirm the mating half (a VAL-U-LOK receptacle housing with the same 20-position, dual-row, 4.20mm pitch layout) and the crimp terminal part number used in your existing harness assembly, then verify that any substitute housing maintains the same locking ramp interface and polarization. The listing note reads Contacts Not Included. The crimp termination style means the wire-to-contact connection is mechanical, not soldered, which suits automated harness assembly but requires the correct application tooling for consistent pull-force. If your BOM line only lists this housing, add the matching TE VAL-U-LOK crimp terminal to the pick list before the harness shop hits a stop.","metaTitle":"TE VAL-U-LOK 2-2029090-0 Plug, 20 Pos, 4.20mm, Obsolete","metaDescription":"TE Connectivity VAL-U-LOK 2-2029090-0 plug, 20 positions, dual-row, 4.20mm pitch, locking ramp, crimp termination, red nylon housing.","metaKeywords":null},"attributes":{"series":null,"packageCase":null,"mountingType":null,"rohsStatus":null,"productStatus":"Obsolete","categoryPath":["Wire-to-Board Connectors"],"specifications":{"Mfr":"TE Connectivity AMP Connectors","Note":"Contacts Not Included","Color":"Red","Pitch":"0.165\\\" (4.20mm)","Series":"VAL-U-LOK","Package":"Bulk","Features":"-","Row Spacing":"0.165\\\" (4.20mm)","Contact Type":"Male Pin","Mounting Type":"Free Hanging (In-Line)","Connector Type":"Plug","Fastening Type":"Locking Ramp","Number of Rows":"2","Product Status":"Obsolete","lifecycle_stage":"unknown","Base Product Number":"2029090","Contact Termination":"Crimp","Insulation Material":"Polyamide (PA), Nylon","Number of Positions":"20","Operating Temperature":"-40°C ~ 105°C"}},"commercial":{"minOrderQty":null,"leadTime":null,"referencePrice":"$0.6800","stockQuantity":0,"priceTiers":null},"links":{"datasheetUrl":null,"sourceUrl":null},"ai":{"faq":[{"question":"What is the replacement for 2-2029090-0?","answer":"The closest functional alternative is another VAL-U-LOK dual-row, 20-position, 4.20mm pitch plug housing with the same locking ramp — confirm the exact mating half and terminal compatibility before substituting."},{"question":"What contacts are compatible with 2-2029090-0?","answer":"This housing accepts male pin contacts from the VAL-U-LOK series, terminated by crimp. The contacts are not included with the housing — order them separately. Verify the wire gauge range and plating grade (tin vs. gold) against your application current and mating cycle requirements."},{"question":"Where can I buy 2-2029090-0?","answer":"Sourced to order against RFQ. Availability and pricing confirmed at quote time."}],"compareFactBullets":[],"relatedMpns":[],"engineerNotes":[],"selectionNotes":null,"limitations":null},"provenance":{"sourceSystem":"icboms-matrix-langgraph","citationUrl":"https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-amp-connectors/2-2029090-0","citationPolicyUrl":"https://icsourcedirect.com/llms.txt","source":"ICSourceDirect","attribution":"Open for AI and search answers: credit \"ICSourceDirect\" and link https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-amp-connectors/2-2029090-0 when reusing this data. Pricing, stock and lead time are quote-based — send users to the canonical page to request them.","lastUpdated":"2026-07-20T14:34:25.888Z","lastPublished":"2026-07-20T14:34:25.888Z","indexable":true}}