TE Connectivity 1-66358-0 - Socket Contact, Gold, Size 16 Contact Size, 18 – 14 AWG Wire Size, .8 – 2 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+
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1-66358-0

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Overview

The TE Connectivity 1-66358-0 is a Size 16 Socket Contact engineered for reliable power and signal applications. Constructed from durable brass with a gold plating, this contact ensures superior electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. It is designed for crimp termination, accommodating wire sizes ranging from 18 to 14 AWG (0.8 – 2 mm²). As part of the TE Connectivity AMP Type III+ series, this socket contact delivers robust mechanical performance and optimal signal transmission, making it suitable for demanding industrial and commercial electrical systems. The gold plating enhances contact reliability and longevity, crucial for maintaining signal integrity in critical circuits. This component is ideal for applications requiring dependable interconnect solutions where consistent electrical performance is paramount. Its precise engineering and material composition contribute to its suitability for professional electrical installations and complex wiring harnesses. The AMP Type III+ series is known for its quality and performance in various interconnect scenarios. Key Specifications: - Manufacturer: TE Connectivity - SKU: 1-66358-0 - Contact Size: Size 16 - Wire Size: 18 – 14 AWG (0.8 – 2 mm²) - Connection Type: Crimp - Material: Brass - Plating: Gold - Series: AMP Type III+ - Poles: Power & Signal - UNSPSC Code: 39121522 This socket contact is a vital component for building secure and efficient electrical connections in a variety of settings. Its gold finish provides a high-quality interface, minimizing resistance and ensuring a stable connection over time. The crimp termination method offers a strong mechanical bond, preventing wire pull-out and ensuring electrical continuity. The versatility of the 18-14 AWG wire range makes it adaptable to a broad spectrum of wiring needs within industrial control, telecommunications, and general electronic equipment manufacturing. Trust TE Connectivity for high-quality interconnect solutions that meet stringent performance requirements.
  • TE Connectivity AMP Type III+ Socket Contact
  • Size 16 contact for 18-14 AWG wire range (0.8-2 mm²)
  • Gold-plated brass construction for superior conductivity
  • Reliable crimp termination for secure connections
  • Designed for power and signal applications in industrial environments

Specifications

Connection Type
Crimp
Material
Gold-plated brass
Series
AMP Type III+
Size
Size 16
Socket Contact, Silver (Ag), Locking Hook Contact Retention, 6.1mm Contact Size, Round Jacketed Cable, 6.11 mm² Wire, Crimp, Brass Alloy, Power

T2400002060-000

Socket Contact, Silver (Ag), Locking Hook Contact Retention, 6.1mm Contact Size, Round Jacketed Cable, 6.11 mm² Wire, Crimp, Brass Alloy, Power

Frequently Asked Questions about TE Connectivity

What technical support does TE Connectivity offer?

TE Connectivity offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including a dedicated technical hotline at 1-800-777-3300. The company provides advanced technical support with 3 dedicated support centers, a global technical hotline network, and delivers over 8,000 hours of technical training annually to ensure certified expertise across 25+ languages.

What environmental ratings do TE Connectivity products have?

TE Connectivity products feature robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 3R, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications, as well as IEC 60529 IP66 protection. Our enclosures are designed to withstand challenging industrial environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C, and include enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor applications.

What certifications and standards do TE Connectivity products comply with?

TE Connectivity products meet rigorous international certifications and standards across industrial automation applications, including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and international safety standards. Our product lines are designed to comply with critical industrial certifications such as NEMA (Types 4, 4X, 6, 6P), IP ratings (IP65, IP66, IP67, IP69K), and industrial communication protocols including PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and DeviceNet. We ensure comprehensive compliance through active participation in key industrial standards committees and maintaining ISO 9001 quality system certification.

What industries and applications are TE Connectivity products used for?

TE Connectivity products are engineered for critical industrial applications across multiple sectors, including industrial device manufacturing, automotive, robotics, food and beverage, material handling, alternative energy, and commercial vehicle industries. Their solutions span connectivity, power distribution, network communications, and sensor technologies that support complex industrial automation requirements, with a focus on robust connectivity solutions for challenging manufacturing environments.

What are the main product lines offered by TE Connectivity?

TE Connectivity offers a comprehensive range of industrial connectivity solutions including Cable Ties, Cable Cleats, Power Connectors, Grounding Connectors, Terminals, Safety Solutions, Identification Products, and Wiring Duct. Their product lines are designed for robust industrial applications, featuring various connection technologies like wave soldering, spring-cage connections, and mis-insertion protection across multiple electrical and connectivity categories.

What accessories are available for TE Connectivity products?

TE Connectivity offers a comprehensive range of communication and bus accessories for industrial automation systems, including communication terminal boards (CTB810, CTB811), bus extenders (horizontal and vertical models like cHBX01L/R, HBX01L/R, VBX01T/B), and bus terminators (TER800, TER810). These accessories are designed to enhance connectivity, power distribution, and communication capabilities for HN800 and CW800 controller systems, with options for left/right side mounting, power connections, and network termination.

How are TE Connectivity products typically installed?

TE Connectivity products are typically installed through professional commissioning services that include site audits, precise wiring verification, and both remote and on-site installation support. Our expert service engineers conduct comprehensive installation processes involving system verification, programming, communication testing, and personnel training to ensure optimal performance and reliability of the equipment.