226537-1 vs 66741-2
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| Category | Contacts - Multi Purpose | Contacts - Multi Purpose |
| Manufacturer | TE Connectivity AMP Connectors | TE Connectivity Aerospace, Defense and Marine |
| Description | CONN PIN COAX AWG26 SHIELD GOLD | CONN SOCKET 10AWG SILVER CRIMP |
| Package | - | - |
| Series | Coaxicon | Multimate XII |
| Type | Coaxial | Power, Stamped |
| Material | Brass | Copper |
| Wire Gauge | 26 AWG | 10 AWG |
| Pin or Socket | Pin | Socket |
| Contact Termination | Crimp | Crimp |
| Plating | Gold | Silver |
| Plating - Thickness | 30µin (0.76µm) | 100µin (2.54µm) |
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1. What are multi-purpose contacts used for?
Multi-purpose contacts are versatile components used for connecting electrical circuits in a wide range of applications, including automotive, industrial, telecommunications, and consumer electronics.
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2. 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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3. What are the common plating options for multi-purpose contacts, and why are they important?
Common plating options include gold (for low resistance and corrosion protection), tin (for cost efficiency), and silver (for high conductivity). The choice depends on the application’s performance and cost requirements.
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4. Are there multi-purpose contacts designed for harsh environments?
Yes, many multi-purpose contacts are specifically engineered for harsh environments, featuring materials and coatings that resist corrosion, vibration, and extreme temperatures.

