43045-0800 – MOLEX
Connector Header, Through Hole, Right Angle, 8-Position, 3.00mm Pitch
Stock Quantity: 219
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Overview
The Molex 43045-0800 is a robust 8-position, 2-row right-angle header designed for reliable board-to-wire connections with a 3.00mm pitch. Its key operational characteristic is the secure mating achieved through a locking ramp mechanism, crucial for preventing accidental disconnections in vibration-prone environments. A critical design consideration for this connector is the trade-off between its high current rating (8A) and the potential for thermal management challenges in densely packed applications; engineers must ensure adequate airflow or consider derating if operating near the maximum current limit to maintain contact integrity and prevent premature aging of the Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) insulation.
Key Features
- Pitch: 3.00mm (0.118″)
- Positions: 8
- Configuration: 2 Rows, Right Angle, Through Hole
- Current Rating: 8A per contact
- Voltage Rating: 600V
- Insulation Material: LCP, Glass Filled (UL94 V-0 rated)
- Dimensions: 7.37mm (0.290″) Insulation Height
Applications
The component is engineered for deployment in systems requiring high reliability and performance under specific operating conditions. It provides functional stability across the stated design envelope.
- Automotive interior lighting and sensor interconnects
- Industrial control panel wiring and power distribution
- Medical device internal signal and power routing
- Telecommunications equipment sub-assembly connections
