TE Connectivity MTA-156 receptacle, 3-640427-5, 5 positions, 1 row, 0.156" (3.96mm) pitch, IDC termination, tin contacts, free-hanging, locking ramp.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | MTA-156 |
| Wire type | Discrete or Ribbon Cable |
| Type | Female Socket |
| Mounting | Free Hanging (In-Line) |
| Connector type | Receptacle |
| Fastening type | Locking Ramp |
| Wire gauge | 20 AWG |
| Cable termination | IDC |
| Color | Yellow |
| Pitch | 0.156\" (3.96mm) |
| Package | Bulk |
| Features | Closed End |
| Contact finish | Tin |
| Rows | 1 |
| Positions | 5 |
| Contact finish thickness | 80.0µin (2.03µm) |
It's a free-hanging (in-line) connector with a single row of female sockets on a 0.156" (3.96mm) pitch — the same spacing as the MTA-156 header family.
It's rated for 20 AWG wire, and the insulation displacement slot accepts either discrete wires or ribbon cable.
No. The 3-640427-5 is an MTA-156 series receptacle with a 0.156" (3.96mm) pitch. MTA-100 connectors use a 0.100" pitch and are not mechanically or electrically interchangeable. Stick with the MTA-156 header family for mating.
Yes, the 3-640427-5 includes a locking ramp fastening type. It provides a positive snap-lock when mated to the matching header, holding the connection under vibration.
Yes. The 3-640427-5 is rated for discrete or ribbon cable, with IDC termination for 20 AWG wire. The closed-end housing keeps the wire ends contained.
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