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TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 87579-5 — Pin Headers, Sockets & Housings

TE AMPMODU Mod II 87579-5 Header, 16 Pos, 2.54mm

MPN87579-5
Obsolete

TE Connectivity AMPMODU Mod II header, order code 87579-5, 16 positions, dual row, 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch, 3 A, tin-lead mating contacts, through-hole right-angle, solder termination.

$2.4000Ref. price · indicative, final on quote
Source DocumentedChannel stated on listing & quote
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Independent supplier — new & surplus connector stock· Listing updated Jul 2026

Specifications

87579-5 key specifications
ParameterValue
SeriesAMPMODU Mod II
TypeMale Pin
MountingThrough Hole, Right Angle
Connector typeHeader
Fastening typeDetent Lock
Current rating3A
Operating temperature-65°C~105°C
Contact materialPhosphor Bronze
Insulation colorBlack
Insulation height0.400\" (10.16mm)
Insulation materialThermoplastic
Material flammability ratingUL94 V-0

All specifications

87579-5 additional specifications
ParameterValue
StyleBoard to Board or Cable
PackageTray
ShroudingShrouded - 4 Wall
TerminationSolder
Contact shapeSquare
Rows2
Pitch0.100\" (2.54mm)
Positions16
Row spacing - mating0.100\" (2.54mm)
Contact finish - postTin-Lead
Contact length - post0.135\" (3.43mm)
Contact finish - matingTin-Lead
Contact length - mating0.318\" (8.08mm)
Contact finish thickness - post100.0µin (2.54µm)
Contact finish thickness - mating100.0µin (2.54µm)

Product details

Board-to-wire header with detent lock

The 87579-5: The 4-wall shrouding and detent lock protect the mating interface against accidental disconnection in moderate-vibration environments.

Stock both halves or neither — the mating receptacle must be sourced separately.