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Introduction and Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2, 3
Connector Selection Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
.050 [1.27] Centerline Connectors
MTA-50 IDC Connectors and Headers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-10
Introduction and Wire-to-Board Mateability Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
IDC Connector Kits (Feed-Thru and Closed End)
Ribbon Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5, 6
Discrete Wire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 8
Through-Hole Header Assemblies
Vertical and Right-Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Surface Mount Header Assemblies
Vertical and Right-Angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
.100 [2.54] Centerline Connectors
MTA-100 IDC Connectors and Headers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-31
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Wire-to-Board Mateability Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12, 13
Connectors — UL94V-2 and UL94V-0
Closed End with and without Polarizing Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14, 15
Feed-Thru with and without Polarizing Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14, 15
LED Closed End and Feed-Thru — UL94V-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14, 15
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16, 17
Posted Connectors Mateability Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18, 19
MTA-100 Posted Connectors (Wire-to-Wire) UL94V-2
Closed End . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Feed-Thru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Headers — UL94V-0
Flat — Straight and Right-Angle Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Narrow Flat — Straight and Right-Angle Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Polarized — Straight and Right-Angle Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Friction Lock — Straight and Right-Angle Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Headers with Retention Peg — Straight Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
High Profile Headers — Right-Angle Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Polarized — High Temperature, Straight and Right-Angle Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Friction Lock — High Temperature, Straight and Right-Angle Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Polarized — Surface Mount, Straight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Friction Lock — Surface Mount, Straight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Shrouded — Straight and Right-Angle Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
CST-100 II Crimp Contacts, Housings and Shrouded Headers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31, 32
.156 [3.96] Centerline Connectors
MTA-156 IDC Connectors and Headers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33-57
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Wire-to-Board Mateability Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34, 35
Connectors — UL94V-2 and UL94V-0
Closed End with Locking Ramp, with and without Polarizing Tabs . . . . . . . . . . .36, 37
Closed End without Locking Ramp, with and without Polarizing Tabs . . . . . . . . .36, 37
Feed-Thru with Locking Ramp, with and without Polarizing Tabs . . . . . . . . . . . . .38, 39
Feed-Thru without Locking Ramp, with and without Polarizing Tabs . . . . . . . . . . .38, 39
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40-42
Posted Connectors Mateability Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43, 44
MTA-156 Posted Connectors (Wire-to-Wire) — UL94V-2
Closed End . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Feed-Thru . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
MTA-156 Headers — UL94V-0
Flat — Straight Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Flat — Right-Angle Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Friction Lock — Straight Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Friction Lock — Right-Angle Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Polarized Lock — Straight Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Polarized Lock — Right-Angle Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Friction Lock — High Temperature, Straight Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Shrouded — Straight and Right-Angle Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
MTA-156 Quad Connectors — UL94V-0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54, 55
Closed End with Locking Ramp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Feed-Thru with Locking Ramp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Introduction
This catalog has been designed
to assist you, our customer, iden-
tify products to satisfy your con-
nector needs for printed circuit
board headers, mass termination
connectors preloaded with con-
tacts, crimp-snap contacts and
housings, and card edge con-
nectors with preloaded contacts.
The list at right identifies by
centerline the types of product
available and is meant to be of
assistance to you in the product
selection process.
IDC
MTA-50
IDC
MTA-100
Crimp
CST-100 II
IDC
MTA-156
Catalog 82056 Dimensions are in inches and Dimensions are shown for USA: 1-800-522-6752 South America: 55-11-2103-6000
Revised 6-08 millimeters unless otherwise reference purposes only. Canada: 1-905-470-4425 Hong Kong: 852-2735-1628
specified. Values in brackets Specifications subject Mexico: 52-55-1106-0800 Japan: 81-44-844-8013
www.tycoelectronics.com are metric equivalents. to change. C. America: 57-1-254-4444 UK: 44-208-420-8341
MTA, CST-100 II, SL-156 and
AMP Economy Power (EP) Connectors
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