描述

1-2178710-8 is a female board-to-board connector with top entry configuration and through-hole (TH) mounting, part of TE Connectivity's 0.050 inch centerline Micro-Match Value-line connector family. This connector features highly reliable gas-tight and corrosion-free connections with insulation displacement contacts, and is available in an 8-position configuration. The product is designed for cost-effective automatic pick-and-place assembly via tape and reel packaging, supporting a broad range of industrial applications including home automation, lighting, climate control, CCTV, and building automation systems. The connector accepts standard ribbon cable and is supported by a comprehensive range of application tooling from hand tools to fully automated equipment, making it suitable for environments requiring vibration resistance and multiple mating cycles.