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TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 8-968973-2 — Connector Housings

TE MCP 8-968973-2 Receptacle Housing, 15 Pos, 5.00mm

MPN8-968973-2
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TE Connectivity MCP series receptacle housing, 8-968973-2, 15 positions, 3 rows, 5.00mm pitch, gray PBT, latch lock, free hanging, crimp termination.

$1.1300Ref. price · indicative, final on quote
RoHSROHS3 Compliant
SeriesMCP
Source DocumentedChannel stated on listing & quote
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Worldwide DispatchDHL/FedEx — transit quoted per order
Independent China distributor & sourcing agent· Listing updated Aug 2026

Specifications

8-968973-2 specifications
ParameterValue
SeriesMCP
TypeFemale Socket
MountingFree Hanging (In-Line)
Connector typeReceptacle
Fastening typeLatch Lock
Operating temperature-30°C ~ 100°C
ColorGray
Insulation materialPolybutylene Terephthalate (PBT), Glass Filled
NoteContacts Not Included
Pitch0.197\" (5.00mm)
PackageBulk
Row spacing0.217\" (5.51mm)
Rows3
Contact terminationCrimp
Positions15

Product details

The gray glass-filled PBT housing carries a -30°C to 100°C operating range, suited for underhood automotive, industrial control cabinets, and power distribution assemblies where vibration resistance and a positive lock are required.

Key Specs for the BOM Line

The crimp termination accepts the TE MCP series female socket contacts.

Frequently asked questions

What is the mating header for 8-968973-2?

The mating half is a TE MCP series male pin header with the same 5.00 mm pitch and 3-row, 15-position configuration. The header uses the matching latch lock ramp to engage the housing's latch lock.