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TE Connectivity 163088-2 - Socket Contact, Gold, Size 16 Contact Size, 24 – 20 AWG Wire Size, .2 – .5 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+

TE Connectivity 163088-2 Socket Contact, Gold, Size 16 Contact Size, 24 – 20 AWG Wire Size, .2 – .5 mm² Wire…

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Overview

The TE Connectivity 163088-2 is a Size 16 Socket Contact designed for reliable power and signal applications. Constructed from durable brass and featuring gold plating, this contact ensures superior conductivity and corrosion resistance. It is engineered for crimp termination and is compatible with wire sizes ranging from 24 to 20 AWG (0.2 – 0.5 mm²). This socket contact is part of the AMP Type III+ series, known for its robust electrical interconnect solutions. The gold plating provides enhanced durability and consistent performance in demanding electrical systems. Its precision engineering makes it suitable for critical applications in automotive, telecommunications, and industrial control systems where signal integrity and mechanical strength are paramount. The TE Connectivity 163088-2 offers a secure and dependable connection for power and signal circuits, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. Its design prioritizes both electrical efficiency and mechanical robustness, making it a valuable component for complex electrical assemblies. The brass material offers excellent electrical properties and resistance to environmental factors, while the gold plating further enhances its reliability. This contact is a key element in creating stable and efficient electrical interfaces. The AMP Type III+ series is recognized for its quality and performance in various industrial sectors. The crimp termination method ensures a strong mechanical bond and reliable electrical pathway. This specific socket contact is ideal for applications requiring precise and consistent electrical connections. The wire size accommodation of 24-20 AWG makes it versatile for a range of wiring needs within industrial and electronic systems. The gold finish is crucial for maintaining low contact resistance over time, even in challenging operational conditions. TE Connectivity's commitment to quality is evident in the design and manufacturing of this essential electrical component. The SKU 163088-2 represents a dependable solution for power and signal connectivity needs.
  • TE Connectivity SKU 163088-2
  • Size 16 Contact Size
  • Gold Plating for superior conductivity and corrosion resistance
  • Crimp termination for secure connections
  • Accommodates 24-20 AWG (0.2 – 0.5 mm²) wire sizes
  • Constructed from durable brass
  • AMP Type III+ series for power & signal applications

Specifications

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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
MS116/132 SIGNAL/TRIP ALARM, 1NO/1

SK1-11

MS116/132 SIGNAL/TRIP ALARM, 1NO/1
Socket Contact, Tin, Size 16 Contact Size, 24 – 20 AWG Wire Size, .2 – .5 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+

163088-1

Socket Contact, Tin, Size 16 Contact Size, 24 – 20 AWG Wire Size, .2 – .5 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+
Socket Contact, Gold, Size 16 Contact Size, 18 – 14 AWG Wire Size, .8 – 2 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+

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+
Pin Contact, Tin, Size 16 Contact Size, 24 – 20 AWG Wire Size, .2 – .6 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+

1-66103-8

Pin Contact, Tin, Size 16 Contact Size, 24 – 20 AWG Wire Size, .2 – .6 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+
Pin Contact, Tin, Size 16 Contact Size, 18 – 16 AWG Wire Size, .75 – 1.5 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+

163082-1

Pin Contact, Tin, Size 16 Contact Size, 18 – 16 AWG Wire Size, .75 – 1.5 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+
Socket Contact, Tin, Size 16 Contact Size, 18 – 15 AWG Wire Size, .75 – 1.5 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+

163084-1

Socket Contact, Tin, Size 16 Contact Size, 18 – 15 AWG Wire Size, .75 – 1.5 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+
Pin Contact, Precious Metal, Size 16 Contact Size, 18 – 16 AWG Wire Size, .75 – 1.5 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+

163082-2

Pin Contact, Precious Metal, Size 16 Contact Size, 18 – 16 AWG Wire Size, .75 – 1.5 mm² Wire Size, Crimp, Brass, Power & Signal, AMP Type III+

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power and data capacity of this hybrid connector?

This connector has 8 power contacts rated for 10 Amps and 4 data contacts for Industrial Ethernet.

What standard does this connector comply with?

The connector is designed according to the VARAN standard, an Industrial Ethernet based protocol.

What is the operating temperature range for this connector?

The connector can operate in temperatures ranging from -20°C up to +80°C.

What is the IP rating of this connector?

The connector is designed with radial sealing elements that provide IP65 sealing performance.

What is the electrical isolation level of the connector?

The isolation level for this connector is 1.5 kV AC.

What is the maximum mating and un-mating cycle durability?

The connector is rated for 50 mating/un-mating cycles.

What is the voltage rating for this connector?

The connector is rated for 60 V with a pollution degree of 3.

What type of Ethernet connection does this connector support?

It supports Cat5e fast Ethernet, meeting ISO/IEC11801 standards.

What is the shock rating for this connector?

The connector has a shock rating of 25 g according to DIN EN 50155.

What is the EMC performance of this connector?

The EMC performance is a minimum of -60 dB up to 1 GHz.

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.