70246-2004Alternatives & Equivalent Parts
About 70246-2004
70246-2004 is a Connector component manufactured by Molex. It comes in a Header, Shrouded - Straight PTH Box 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 | 70246-2004Source | 70246-1604 | 61302021021 | 43045-0212 | 90130-1220 | 61202021721 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Molex | Molex | Würth Elektronik | Molex | Molex | Würth Elektronik |
| Package Type | Header, Shrouded - Straight PTH Box | Header, Shrouded - Straight PTH Box | Other | Other | Header, Shrouded - Straight PTH Box | Header, Receptacle - Right Angle PTH Box |
| Pin Count | 20 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 20 | 20 |
| Temperature Range | -55.0°C ~ 120.0°C | -55.0°C ~ 120.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 105.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 105.0°C | -55.0°C ~ 125.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 125.0°C |
| Price | $1.0400 | $1.3100 | $0.6916 | $0.3869 | $2.5046 | $0.6700 |
| Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
| Lifecycle | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Electrical Parameters | ||||||
| Pbfree Code | Yes | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Factory Lead Time | 19 Weeks | 19 Weeks | — | — | — | — |
| YTEOL | 9.1 | 9.1 | 15 | 7.17 | 9.1 | 15 |
| Additional Feature | SHROUDED | SHROUDED | — | — | C-GRID, SHROUDED | — |
| Body Breadth | 0.35 inch | 0.35 inch | 0.2 inch | 0.345 inch | 0.384 inch | 0.358 inch |
| Body Depth | 0.365 inch | 0.365 inch | 0.259 inch | 0.39 inch | 0.515 inch | 0.521 inch |
| Body Length | 1.3 inch | 1.1 inch | 1 inch | 0.262 inch | 1.092 inch | 1.302 inch |
| Body/Shell Style | RECEPTACLE | RECEPTACLE | PLUG | PLUG | RECEPTACLE | — |
| Connector Type | BOARD CONNECTOR | BOARD CONNECTOR | BOARD CONNECTOR | RECTANGULAR POWER CONNECTOR | BOARD CONNECTOR | BOARD CONNECTOR |
| Contact Finish Mating | NOT SPECIFIED | NOT SPECIFIED | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT SPECIFIED | NOT SPECIFIED | NOT APPLICABLE |
| Contact Finish Termination | Tin (Sn) | Tin (Sn) | Gold (Au) | Matte Tin (Sn) - reflowed over Nickel (Ni) barrier | Tin (Sn) | Nickel/Gold (Ni/Au) |
| Contact Gender | MALE | MALE | MALE | MALE | MALE | MALE |
| Contact Material | PHOSPHOR BRONZE | PHOSPHOR BRONZE | NOT APPLICABLE | BRASS | BRASS | COPPER ALLOY |
| Contact Pattern | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR |
| Contact Style | SQ PIN-SKT | SQ PIN-SKT | SQ PIN-SKT | SQ PIN-SKT | SQ PIN-SKT | SQ PIN-SKT |
| DIN Conformance | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO |
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage | 900VAC V | 900VAC V | 500VAC V | 1500VAC V | 700VAC V | 500VAC V |
| Filter Feature | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO |
| IEC Conformance | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO |
| Insulation Resistance | 12000000000 Ω | 12000000000 Ω | 1000000000 Ω | 1000000000 Ω | 5000000000 Ω | 1000000000 Ω |
| Insulator Color | BLACK | BLACK | BLACK | BLACK | BLACK | BLACK |
| Insulator Material | GLASS FILLED POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE | GLASS FILLED POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE | POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE | GLASS FILLED LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER | GLASS FILLED POLYESTER | POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 | e3 | e4 | e3 | e3 | e4 |
| MIL Conformance | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO |
| Mating Contact Pitch | 0.1 inch | 0.1 inch | 0.1 inch | — | 0.1 inch | 0.1 inch |
| Mating Contact Row Spacing | 0.1 inch | 0.1 inch | 0.1 inch | 0.118 inch | 0.1 inch | 0.1 inch |
| Mixed Contacts | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO |
| Mounting Option 1 | LOCKING | LOCKING | LOCKING | POLARIZED LCK | LOCKING | LOCKING |
| Mounting Style | STRAIGHT | STRAIGHT | RIGHT ANGLE | STRAIGHT | STRAIGHT | RIGHT ANGLE |
| Mounting Type | BOARD | BOARD | BOARD | BOARD | BOARD | BOARD |
| Number Of Connectors | ONE | ONE | ONE | ONE | ONE | ONE |
| Number Of PCB Rows | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Rows Loaded | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Option | GENERAL PURPOSE | GENERAL PURPOSE | GENERAL PURPOSE | GENERAL PURPOSE | GENERAL PURPOSE | GENERAL PURPOSE |
| PCB Contact Pattern | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR |
| PCB Contact Row Spacing | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm | 2.9972 mm | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm |
| Plating Thickness | 5u inch | 5u inch | — | 100u inch | 15u inch | — |
| Polarization Key | POLARIZED HOUSING | POLARIZED HOUSING | — | POLARIZED HOUSING | POLARIZED HOUSING | POLARIZED HOUSING |
| Rated Current (Signal) | 2.5 A | 2.5 A | 3 A | 8.5 A | 3 A | 3 A |
| Reference Standard | UL, CSA | UL, CSA | UL | CSA, UL | UL | UL |
| Terminal Length | 0.135 inch | 0.135 inch | 0.118 inch | 0.125 inch | 0.114 inch | 0.118 inch |
| Terminal Pitch | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm | 3 mm | 2.54 mm | 2.54 mm |
| Termination Type | SOLDER | SOLDER | SOLDER | SOLDER | SOLDER | SOLDER |
| Total Number of Contacts | 20 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 20 | 20 |
| UL Flammability Code | 94V-0 | 94V-0 | 94V-0 | 94V-0 | 94V-0 | 94V-0 |
| Contact Resistance | — | — | 20 mΩ | 10 mΩ | 20 mΩ | 20 mΩ |
| Board Mounting Option | — | — | — | PEG | — | — |
| Durability | — | — | — | 30 Cycles | 500 Cycles | — |
| Empty Shell | — | — | — | NO | — | — |
| Insertion Force-Max | — | — | — | 8.0064 N | 1.0008 N | — |
| Mating Information | — | — | — | MULTIPLE MATING PARTS AVAILABLE | 90142-0020 | — |
| Mounting Option 2 | — | — | — | LOCKING | — | — |
| Withdrawl Force-Min | — | — | — | 3.614 N | — | — |
Cells highlighted in yellow indicate differing values across parts. Always verify with official datasheets before substitution.
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FAQ
What is equivalent to 70246-2004?
Known equivalents for 70246-2004 include 70246-1604, 61302021021, 43045-0212. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.
Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of 70246-2004?
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.
How do I verify 70246-2004 alternatives?
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