The 172298-1106 is a rectangular connector manufactured by Molex, LLC. Rectangular connectors are versatile interconnection solutions commonly used to establish board-to-board, wire-to-board, or wire-to-wire connections in various electronic devices and systems.

Applications:

• Board-to-board connections in PCBs
• Wire-to-board connections for power and signal transmission
• Wire-to-wire connections in cable assemblies
• Industrial control systems
• Automotive electronics

Features:

• Rectangular housing shape
• Multiple contacts for signal and power transmission
• Polarization features to prevent mis-mating
• Secure locking mechanisms
• Durable materials for reliable performance

Benefits:

• Provides reliable electrical connections
• Simplifies assembly and maintenance
• Offers a wide range of design options
• Ensures proper mating and prevents damage
• Suitable for various environmental conditions

Technical Specifications:

Due to the wide variety of rectangular connectors, detailed specifications vary. However, key specifications often include:

• Number of contacts
• Contact gender (male/female)
• Contact plating material (e.g., gold, tin)
• Current rating per contact
• Voltage rating
• Operating temperature range
• Mating force
• Durability (number of mating cycles)

For precise details about the 172298-1106 connector, consult the official Molex datasheet or product specifications.