171850-0300 Molex In Stock
Molex 171850-0300 is a board-to-board or wire-to-board connector assembly by Molex. Key specs: 3-position contact count, surface-mount or through-hole configuration, rated for standard industrial signal and power applications. Available in stock with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Molex
- Package
- —
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- N/A
- Price
- From $0.2025(MOQ 250)
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of 171850-0300?
- 3-position connector configuration for compact signal and power interconnect requirements
- Molex quality construction ensuring reliable mating cycles in industrial and consumer applications
- RoHS-aligned design supporting modern eco-compliance requirements for global distribution
- Versatile interconnect suitable for wire-to-board or board-to-board assembly configurations
- Compact form factor enabling high-density PCB layout in space-constrained electronic assemblies
What is 171850-0300 used for?
The Molex 171850-0300 connector is suited for signal and low-power interconnect applications in consumer electronics, industrial control panels, and embedded systems where a reliable 3-position connector is required for compact board assemblies. Its standardized Molex construction ensures compatibility with standard crimp tools and mating connector housings used across the electronics manufacturing industry. The connector is commonly used in sensor wiring harnesses, internal device cabling, and PCB-to-PCB signal routing in compact electronic products requiring consistent interconnect quality.
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
What are equivalent replacements for 171850-0300?
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many positions does the Molex 171850-0300 connector provide, and what circuit configurations does this support?
The Molex 171850-0300 provides a 3-position contact configuration, making it suitable for single-channel differential signal pairs, 3-wire sensor interfaces (signal, power, and ground), or mixed power and signal circuits in compact assemblies. This 3-position count is commonly used for I2C bus connections, analog sensor outputs, and simple actuator control wiring in industrial and consumer electronic designs.
What types of electronic systems commonly use the Molex 171850-0300 connector in their cable or PCB assemblies?
The 171850-0300 is commonly used in industrial automation sensor wiring, consumer electronics internal cable routing, and embedded computing board interconnects requiring a reliable 3-position connector. Its Molex construction is compatible with standard crimp terminals and connector housings used in factory automation, robotics, white goods appliances, and compact medical device assemblies where consistent 3-wire interconnect quality is required across thousands of mating cycles.
What should engineers verify when selecting an alternative to the Molex 171850-0300 for a pin-compatible replacement?
Engineers should verify the contact pitch in millimeters, the maximum current rating per contact (typically 1A to 3A for low-power connectors), the mating connector series compatibility, and the termination style. Confirming that the alternative connector matches the 3-position count, housing locking mechanism, and PCB footprint dimensions ensures a drop-in replacement without requiring PCB layout changes or wire harness retooling.
How does Molex ensure the 171850-0300 meets quality and reliability standards for industrial deployment?
Molex manufactures the 171850-0300 in accordance with global quality management standards, subjecting connector families to testing including contact resistance measurement below 20 milliohms, insertion and withdrawal force verification, and dielectric withstand voltage testing. These standards ensure reliable performance over thousands of mating cycles in industrial environments where temperature fluctuations between -40°C and 105°C and mechanical vibration are common operating conditions.
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| Qty. | Unit Price | Ext. Price |
|---|---|---|
| 250+ | $0.3260 | $81.50 |
| 500+ | $0.3130 | $156.50 |
| 1000+ | $0.3030 | $303.00 |
| 1800+ | $0.2144 | $385.92 |
| 3500+ | $0.2082 | $728.70 |
| 6900+ | $0.2025 | $1397.25 |
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