JST XH 6-pin 2.5 mm Housing
MPN: S6B-XH-A(LF)(SN)
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JST XH 6-pin 2.54 mm housing as a widely available, similar-pitch alternative
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Overview
The JST S6B-XH-A(LF)(SN) is a widely available 6-pin wire-to-board connector housing, part of the popular XH series known for its 2.5 mm pitch. It is designed for compact applications requiring a reliable and easily connectable interface between a PCB and a wire harness. This specific variant is a through-hole, right-angle header.
Why Choose This Part
The JST XH series is an industry standard, offering high compatibility and ease of sourcing for both the header and mating cable assemblies. Its 2.5 mm pitch is suitable for many compact designs, while the detent lock mechanism ensures a secure connection for applications up to 250V and 3A. The through-hole, right-angle mounting makes it versatile for various PCB layouts.
Applications
Consumer Electronics
Ideal for internal power and signal connections in various consumer devices due to its compact size and established reliability.
Small Appliances
Suitable for connecting control boards to user interfaces or power modules in small household appliances.
LED Lighting Systems
Used for connecting power supplies or control signals to LED strips and modules.
Battery Management Systems (BMS)
Commonly employed for balancing leads or sensor connections in small battery packs and BMS designs.
Prototyping and Hobbyist Projects
A go-to connector for custom wiring harnesses in breadboard and prototype designs due to its widespread availability and ease of use.
Industrial Control Panels
Provides reliable internal connections for low-power signal and control lines within industrial equipment and control panels.
Key Specifications
Style
Board to Cable/Wire
Shrouding
Shrouded - 4 Wall
Termination
Press-Fit, Solder
Contact Type
Male Pin
Contact Shape
Square
Mounting Type
Through Hole, Right Angle
Connector Type
Header
Fastening Type
Detent Lock
Number of Rows
1
Pitch - Mating
0.098" (2.50mm)
Voltage Rating
250V
Contact Material
Brass
Insulation Color
Natural
Insulation Height
0.240" (6.10mm)
Insulation Material
Polyamide (PA66), Nylon 6/6
Number of Positions
6
Contact Finish - Post
Tin
Contact Length - Post
0.134" (3.40mm)
Current Rating (Amps)
3A
Operating Temperature
-25degC ~ 85degC
Contact Finish - Mating
Tin
Number of Positions Loaded
All
Material Flammability Rating
UL94 V-0



