TE Connectivity 66598-2 - 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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66598-2

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Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Type III+ Socket Contact (SKU: 66598-2) is engineered for reliable power and signal transmission in demanding electrical systems. This Size 16 contact features a gold-plated brass construction, ensuring superior conductivity and corrosion resistance for long-term performance. Designed for crimp termination, it accommodates wire sizes ranging from 18 to 14 AWG (0.8 – 2 mm²), providing a secure and durable connection. The contact's brass material offers excellent mechanical strength, while the gold plating enhances electrical integrity, making it suitable for industrial, automotive, and telecommunications environments. As part of the AMP Type III+ series, this socket contact is optimized for applications requiring precision and robustness. Its design ensures optimal signal transmission and consistent performance in complex electrical systems. The contact's gold plating provides enhanced durability and resistance to oxidation, maintaining signal integrity over extended periods. The brass construction delivers high tensile strength and resistance to mechanical stress, ensuring reliable performance in high-vibration environments. The AMP Type III+ series is widely used in applications where high-quality electrical connections are critical, including power distribution, data transmission, and control systems. This socket contact is designed to meet stringent industry standards, ensuring compatibility with a broad range of connectors and terminals. Its crimp termination method allows for quick and secure installation, reducing assembly time and improving overall system reliability. The contact's size and specifications make it ideal for use in compact and high-density interconnect solutions, where space constraints and performance requirements are both demanding. This component is essential for building dependable interconnect solutions where signal integrity and mechanical durability are paramount. Its gold-plated brass construction and crimp termination design make it a versatile choice for engineers and technicians seeking a high-performance, long-lasting electrical contact.
  • TE Connectivity AMP Type III+ Socket Contact
  • Size 16 Contact Size
  • Gold-Plated Brass Construction
  • Crimp Termination
  • 18 – 14 AWG Wire Size (0.8 – 2 mm²)
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

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MS116/132 SIGNAL/TRIP ALARM, 1NO/1
Electro Tin Plated Aluminum Contact for K655/656CCP. Length 5.578 inch x 1.125 inch Diameter. Tapped 5/8-11 UNC-2B by 1 inch Deep. G12243

650-648

Electro Tin Plated Aluminum Contact for K655/656CCP. Length 5.578 inch x 1.125 inch Diameter. Tapped 5/8-11 UNC-2B by 1 inch Deep. G12243

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.