MOLEX / BRAD C-Grid III Vertical PCB Header, 10-Way, 2 Row, 2.54mm Pitch

The MOLEX / BRAD C-Grid III Vertical PCB Header is a premium 10-circuit connector designed for reliable signal and wire-to-board applications. This high-quality, two-row header features gold-plated brass contacts housed within a robust, black polyester shroud, offering excellent electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. Its through-hole termination ensures a secure and durable solder connection to printed circuit boards, providing long-term reliability in demanding environments.

Engineered to meet the latest industry standards, the C-Grid III system boasts a uniform locking mechanism across all contacts, allowing for full interchangeability between different housing styles. This versatile header is designed to accept both discrete wire and ribbon cable connectors, offering flexibility in system design. Its innovative box contact design maintains a consistent mating interface across all termination techniques, simplifying assembly and inventory.

Key Features & Compatibility

This connector is fully compatible with the industry-standard DIN41651 specification and the French HE-13/14 norm. It is also fully intermateable and interchangeable with Molex's QF-50 product range, providing designers with a wide selection of compatible housings and crimp terminals, such as the 90142 C-Grid III crimp housing. The header's black polyester construction carries a UL94V-0 flammability rating, ensuring safety and reliability in your electronic assemblies.

Performance Specifications

• Electrical Rating: Each contact is rated for 3A current and 350V AC/DC.
• Operating Range: Capable of functioning in a wide temperature range from -55°C to +125°C.
• Physical Design: Features a 2.54mm pitch spacing and a shrouded design for protected, polarised mating, preventing incorrect insertion.

Ideal for use in commercial vehicle systems and consumer electronics, this vertical PCB is a