7-2178711-8Alternatives & Equivalent Parts
About 7-2178711-8
7-2178711-8 is a Connector component manufactured by TE Connectivity. It comes in a Other package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.
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Specification Comparison
| Parameter | 7-2178711-8Source | 5-146278-2 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity | TE Connectivity |
| Package Type | Other | Header, Vertical |
| Pin Count | 8 | 2 |
| Temperature Range | -30.0°C ~ 85.0°C | -65.0°C ~ 105.0°C |
| Price | $0.4300 | $0.0965 |
| Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
| Lifecycle | OBSOLETE | ACTIVE |
| Electrical Parameters | ||
| Reach Compliance Code | Unknown | — |
| YTEOL | 0 | 9.1 |
| Additional Feature | WITH VACCUME TAPE | — |
| Body Breadth | 0.205 inch | — |
| Body Depth | 0.209 inch | — |
| Body Length | 0.48 inch | — |
| Connector Type | BOARD CONNECTOR | BOARD CONNECTOR |
| Contact Finish Mating | SN ON NI | NOT APPLICABLE |
| Contact Finish Termination | TIN OVER NICKEL | Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier |
| Contact Gender | FEMALE | MALE |
| Contact Material | BRASS | NOT APPLICABLE |
| Contact Pattern | RECTANGULAR | — |
| Contact Style | BELLOWED TYPE | — |
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage | 500VAC V | — |
| Durability | 8 Cycles | — |
| Filter Feature | NO | NO |
| Insulation Resistance | 1000000000 Ω | — |
| Insulator Color | BLACK | BLACK |
| Insulator Material | GLASS FILLED POLYAMIDE | GLASS FILLED LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER |
| Mating Contact Pitch | 0.05 inch | — |
| Mixed Contacts | NO | NO |
| Mounting Option 1 | LOCKING | — |
| Mounting Style | STRAIGHT | STRAIGHT |
| Mounting Type | BOARD | BOARD |
| Number Of Connectors | ONE | ONE |
| Number Of PCB Rows | 2 | — |
| Number of Rows Loaded | 2 | 1 |
| PCB Contact Pattern | STAGGERED | — |
| PCB Contact Row Spacing | 4.4958 mm | — |
| Polarization Key | POLARIZED HOUSING | — |
| Terminal Pitch | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm |
| Termination Type | SURFACE MOUNT | SOLDER |
| Total Number of Contacts | 8 | 2 |
| Pbfree Code | — | Yes |
| DIN Conformance | — | NO |
| EMI Shielded | — | NO |
| Empty Shell | — | NO |
| IEC Conformance | — | NO |
| JESD-609 Code | — | e3 |
| MIL Conformance | — | NO |
| Mains Connector Rating | — | 3A |
| Number of Ports | — | 1 |
| Option | — | GENERAL PURPOSE |
| Panel Mount | — | NO |
| Plating Thickness | — | 200u inch |
| Rated Current (Signal) | — | 3 A |
| Reference Standard | — | CSA, LR, U |
| Terminal Length | — | 0.12 inch |
| UL Flammability Code | — | 94V-0 |
| Connector Profile Standard | — | Configuration Features: Number of Positions 2 |
| Number of Rows 1 | — | PCB Mount Orientation Vertical |
| Contact Features: Contact Mating Area Plating Material Thickness 100 – 200 MICIN | — | Contact Mating Area Plating Material Thickness 2.54 – 5.08 MICM |
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What is equivalent to 7-2178711-8?
Known equivalents for 7-2178711-8 include 5-146278-2. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.
Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of 7-2178711-8?
In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.
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