The Molex 50012-8000 is a Micro-Fit 3.0 Connector Housing. This housing is part of the Micro-Fit 3.0 series, known for its compact design and high-current carrying capabilities. It's designed to provide a reliable connection in various applications where space is limited and a secure connection is critical.
Applications
- Consumer electronics
- Automotive industry (e.g., wiring harnesses)
- Industrial automation equipment
- Data and telecommunications equipment
- Medical devices
Features
- Compact design for space-constrained applications
- Positive locking mechanism to prevent accidental disconnection
- Fully polarized housing to ensure correct mating
- Durable construction for long-term reliability
- 3.0mm pitch
Benefits
- Saves space in densely populated PCBs and equipment
- Ensures secure and reliable connections, reducing downtime
- Prevents mismating, simplifying assembly and maintenance
- Offers long-term performance and reduces the need for replacements
- Facilitates efficient power and signal transmission
Additional Details
The 50012-8000 housing is typically made of a durable, high-temperature thermoplastic material. It's designed to accommodate crimp terminals from the Micro-Fit 3.0 series. The specific number of circuits it supports depends on the configuration, so refer to the Molex datasheet for precise circuit counts. It is RoHS compliant, ensuring it meets environmental standards for hazardous substances. Mates with Micro-Fit 3.0 headers and receptacles. Designed for wire-to-wire and wire-to-board applications. Rated for specific voltage and current, consult the datasheet for exact specifications.