Comparing to a Shrouded Sibling
The 2842124-2 is unshrouded and push-pull, so it trades vibration resistance and keying for a lower profile and simpler mating — choose based on whether the application needs a locking housing or a compact breakaway.

TE Connectivity AMPMODU, Header, Breakaway, 2 positions, 2.00mm pitch, 2A, 125VAC/DC, through hole right angle, gold mating finish, UL94 V-0, Active
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | AMPMODU |
| Type | Male Pin |
| Mounting | Through Hole, Right Angle |
| Connector type | Header, Breakaway |
| Fastening type | Push-Pull |
| Voltage rating | 125VAC/DC |
| Current rating | 2A |
| Operating temperature | -40°C~125°C |
| Contact material | Copper Alloy |
| Insulation color | Black |
| Insulation height | 0.059\" (1.50mm) |
| Insulation material | Thermoplastic |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Material flammability rating | UL94 V-0 |
| Style | Board to Board |
| Package | Bulk |
| Shrouding | Unshrouded |
| Termination | Solder |
| Contact shape | Square |
| Rows | 1 |
| Pitch | 0.079\" (2.00mm) |
| Positions | 2 |
| Contact finish - post | Tin |
| Contact length - post | 0.110\" (2.79mm) |
| Contact finish - mating | Gold |
| Contact length - mating | 0.157\" (4.00mm) |
| Contact finish thickness - post | 78.7µin (2.00µm) |
| Contact finish thickness - mating | 30.0µin (0.76µm) |
The 2842124-2 is unshrouded and push-pull, so it trades vibration resistance and keying for a lower profile and simpler mating — choose based on whether the application needs a locking housing or a compact breakaway.
Yes, it is RoHS3 compliant per the current directive.
As an unshrouded breakaway header, it mates with standard 2.00 mm pitch receptacle housings and crimp terminals from the AMPMODU series.