1-66360-1 vs SC16ML-1S6
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| Category | Contacts - Multi Purpose | Contacts - Multi Purpose |
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity AMP Connectors | Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton |
| Description | CONN SOCKET 14-18AWG 30AU CRIMP | CONTACT SOCKET 16-18AWG CRIMP |
| Package | - | - |
| Series | Multimate III+ | Trim Trio? SM/SC-M |
| Type | Stamped | Stamped |
| Material | Brass | Copper Alloy |
| Wire Gauge | 14-18 AWG | 16-18 AWG |
| Pin or Socket | Socket | Socket |
| Contact Termination | Crimp | Crimp |
| Plating | Gold | Gold |
| Plating - Thickness | 30µin (0.76µm) | 29.5µin (0.75µm) |
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1. What materials are commonly used in multi-purpose contacts?
These contacts are typically made from materials like brass, phosphor bronze, or beryllium copper, often with surface plating such as gold, silver, or tin for improved conductivity and corrosion resistance.
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2. Are multi-purpose contacts compatible with different connector types?
Yes, multi-purpose contacts are designed to be compatible with various connector systems, such as circular connectors, rectangular connectors, or modular assemblies.
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3. What is the typical current rating for multi-purpose contacts?
The current rating can vary depending on the design and material but typically ranges from a few amps to over 100 amps for heavy-duty applications.
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4. Can multi-purpose contacts handle high-frequency signals?
Certain multi-purpose contacts, especially those with specialized designs, can handle high-frequency signals in RF and data transmission applications.

