167041-2 vs 0442626320
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| Category | Backplane Connectors - Contacts | Backplane Connectors - Contacts |
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity AMP Connectors | Molex |
| Description | CONN SOCKET CRIMP 28-32AWG GOLD | TERM .032 BLADE GOLD 10-12 AWG |
| Package | - | - |
| Series | AMPMODU | 44262 |
| Type | Signal | Power |
| Contact Finish | Gold | Gold |
| Wire Gauge | 28-32 AWG | 10-12 AWG, 14 AWG |
| Pin or Socket | Socket | Male Blades |
| Contact Termination | Crimp | Crimp |
| Contact Finish Thickness | 31.5µin (0.80µm) | 30µin (0.76µm) |
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1. What materials are typically used for backplane connector contacts?
Contacts are often made from high-conductivity materials such as copper alloys and are typically plated with gold, silver, or tin for improved conductivity and durability.
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2. How do I select the right contact type for my backplane connector?
Selection depends on the application’s current-carrying requirements, signal integrity needs, mating cycle durability, and environmental considerations.
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3. What maintenance is required for backplane connector contacts?
Regular cleaning with appropriate contact cleaners, visual inspection for wear or corrosion, and ensuring proper insertion forces can maintain performance and longevity.
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4. Where can I purchase replacement contacts for backplane connectors?
Replacement contacts can be sourced from authorized distributors, online platforms like Digi-Key, Mouser, and Newark, or directly from the connector manufacturer.
