The 5-87579-5 is the 16-position member of TE's AMPMODU Mod II shrouded header family, configured for board-to-board or cable connections. It carries tin-plated mating contacts rated 3 A per circuit, mounts through-hole right-angle, and uses a detent lock for positive retention.
TE AMPMODU Mod II 5-87579-5 Header, 16 Pos, 2.54mm
MPN5-87579-5
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TE Connectivity AMP Connectors AMPMODU Mod II header, order code 5-87579-5, 16 positions, dual row, 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch, 3 A, tin-plated mating contacts, through-hole right-angle, solder termination.
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Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | AMPMODU Mod II |
| Type | Male Pin |
| Mounting | Through Hole, Right Angle |
| Connector type | Header |
| Fastening type | Detent Lock |
| Current rating | 3A |
| Operating temperature | -65°C~105°C |
| Contact material | Phosphor Bronze |
| Insulation color | Black |
| Insulation height | 0.400\" (10.16mm) |
| Insulation material | Thermoplastic |
| Material flammability rating | UL94 V-0 |
All specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Style | Board to Board or Cable |
| Package | Tray |
| Shrouding | Shrouded - 4 Wall |
| Termination | Solder |
| Contact shape | Square |
| Rows | 2 |
| Pitch | 0.100\" (2.54mm) |
| Positions | 16 |
| Row spacing - mating | 0.100\" (2.54mm) |
| Contact finish - post | Tin |
| Contact length - post | 0.135\" (3.43mm) |
| Contact finish - mating | Tin |
| Contact length - mating | 0.318\" (8.08mm) |
| Contact finish thickness - post | 100.0µin (2.54µm) |
| Contact finish thickness - mating | 100.0µin (2.54µm) |