Molex KK 396 Series Female Crimp Terminal, 24AWG Min, 18AWG Max

2478 and 2578 series crimp receptacle terminals with a dual cantilever design for use in the KK 396 and KK508 series crimp connector housings. These KK series crimp terminals have a square post contact area that interfaces with the mating male pin header by using a spring-like contact. Wire size ranges of 26 AWG to 22 AWG (series 2578) and 24 AWG to 18 AWG (series 2478) are available with a range of contact platings

• Wire gauge of 18 to 26 AWG
• Brass or Phosphor Bronze material
• Tin or Gold Contact Plating

• Automotive Industry
• Consumer Electronics
• Data/Computing
• Medical Industry
• Communications
• Networking

For safe wire-to-board electrical connections, use this crimp terminal from Molex. Thanks to its dual cantilever design, it maintains close contact with the board to ensure a stable electrical connection. As it's made from phosphor bronze, the unit delivers high conductivity and reliable operation. It also has resistance to impact, making it a durable choice for use in heavy-duty applications. This versatile terminal is compatible with a broad wire size range between 26 and 18AWG.

• Features corrosion-resistant tin plating for an extended service life
• Wide operating temperature range between 0°C and +75°C for safe use in challenging settings
• Low contact resistance of 6mΩ for steady current flow

• Consumer electronics
• Data centres
• Manufacturing industry

A connector housing lets you arrange multiple crimped terminals into a single unit for direct connection to a PCB or wire-to-wire connections. This terminal is compatible with connector housings from the KK 396 range. It comes with a locking tang to secure it to the housing so it won't become dislodged in the event of vibration.

2478 Series

3.96mm Molex KK Range