3452-6600
3M Electronic Solutions Division
Headers & Wire Housings 16P IDC SOCKET
3,602 in stock
Overview
The 3452-6600 is a 16-position IDC socket from 3M's 3000 Series, designed for quick and reliable ribbon cable termination. It features a 2.54mm (0.100 inch) pitch with dual-row female socket contacts, optimized for 26-28 AWG stranded or solid wire. The connector is constructed with a gray PBT glass-filled polyester housing and 30 microinch gold-plated copper alloy contacts for robust electrical performance.
Why Choose This Part
This connector features a positive-lock mechanism and is rated for a wide operating temperature range from -55C to +105C. The IDC termination allows for high-speed assembly without stripping individual wires, while the 30 microinch gold plating ensures long-term contact reliability in demanding environments.
Applications
Internal Board-to-Board Interconnects
Connecting PCBs within an enclosure using standard 16-conductor flat ribbon cable.
Industrial Control Panels
Routing signals between logic controllers and I/O modules where a secure, vibration-resistant connection is required.
Legacy Computing Maintenance
Replacing or repairing internal data bus connectors in older hardware that utilizes 0.100 inch pitch headers.
Key Specifications
Color
Gray
Pitch
0.100" (2.54mm)
Features
Feed Through, Polarizing Key
Wire Type
Ribbon Cable
Wire Gauge
26-28 AWG, Stranded or Solid
Row Spacing
0.100" (2.54mm)
Contact Type
Female Socket
Mounting Type
Free Hanging (In-Line)
Connector Type
Receptacle
Contact Finish
Gold
Number of Rows
2
Cable Termination
IDC
Number of Positions
16
Contact Finish Thickness
30.0uin (0.76um)
