The 1318105-1 from Agastat Relays/TE Connectivity is a high-performance rectangular connector contact designed for professional interconnect applications. This socket-type contact operates within the connectors and interconnects category, specifically engineered as a rectangular connector contact component for reliable electrical connections in demanding environments.
This crimp-style contact addresses critical design challenges in electrical connectivity by providing secure wire termination for 18-22 AWG conductors while maintaining excellent electrical conductivity through its premium gold contact finish. The 15.0-inch (0.38m) gold plating thickness ensures superior corrosion resistance and long-term reliability, making it ideal for applications requiring consistent electrical performance over extended periods. The socket configuration allows for secure mating with corresponding pin contacts, creating robust mechanical and electrical connections.
The contact accommodates wire gauges from 18 to 22 AWG through crimp termination, providing versatility for various cable assemblies and wiring harnesses. Its active part status indicates current production availability, while the lead-free and RoHS compliant construction meets modern environmental regulations. The component is supplied in tape and reel packaging with a standard package quantity of 10,000 units, facilitating automated assembly processes in high-volume manufacturing environments.
Primary advantages include the durable gold contact finish that resists oxidation and provides low contact resistance, the crimp termination method that ensures reliable wire connections without soldering, and the socket design that enables secure mating with pin contacts. The 13-week standard lead time reflects the precision manufacturing required for these high-quality contacts.
This contact demonstrates broad compatibility with rectangular connector systems requiring 18-22 AWG wire accommodation and gold-plated contact interfaces. The tape and reel packaging format ensures compatibility with pick-and-place equipment and automated assembly lines, while the moisture sensitivity level classification supports proper handling and storage protocols.
Application areas span industrial automation systems, telecommunications equipment, automotive electronics, aerospace applications, medical devices, and general electronic assemblies where reliable electrical connections are critical. The contact is particularly suited for environments requiring corrosion resistance and long-term electrical stability.
Regarding equivalent models, the connector contact market offers several alternatives from major manufacturers. TE Connectivity's own product line includes various socket contacts with similar specifications under different part numbers. Molex provides comparable rectangular connector contacts in their product portfolio, including gold-plated socket contacts for similar wire gauge ranges. Amphenol offers equivalent socket contacts with gold plating and crimp termination capabilities. JST Connector systems manufactures similar rectangular connector contacts with comparable specifications. Hirose Electric provides alternative socket contacts with gold plating for professional applications. Phoenix Contact offers equivalent crimp-style socket contacts for industrial applications. Samtec produces comparable rectangular connector contacts with gold plating options. These alternatives typically feature similar wire gauge compatibility, gold contact finishes, and crimp termination methods, though specific dimensions, plating thickness, and packaging options may vary between manufacturers.
1318105-1 Key Technical Attributes
Manufacturer Part Number: 1318105-1
Contact Type: Socket
Wire Gauge Range: 18-22 AWG
1318105-1 Packing Size
Type: Tape & Reel (TR)
Material: Gold-plated contact surface, crimp termination
Size & Configuration: Compact socket for 18-22 AWG wire, designed for efficient high-volume placement
Pin Configuration: Socket style, rectangular contact for connectors
Thermal Characteristics: Designed to withstand standard operating temperature ranges in electronic systems
1318105-1 Application
The 1318105-1 socket contact is primarily used in rectangular connector assemblies for wire-to-board and wire-to-wire interconnections. Its versatile design is suitable for use in automotive, industrial, telecommunications, and data transmission equipment. The contact ensures consistent electrical performance in environments demanding reliable crimp connections.
1318105-1 Features
This product features a gold-plated contact finish with a substantial thickness of 15.0in (0.38μm), enhancing both conductivity and resistance to corrosion. The crimp termination supports strong mechanical and electrical retention of 18-22 AWG wires. The contact ensures optimal mating cycles and long-term signal integrity. The Tape & Reel packaging provides effortless automated assembly and efficient storage for large-scale manufacturing. The component is designed to be lead-free and compliant with latest RoHS standards, further supporting sustainable electronics manufacturing. Each socket is engineered for high accuracy and stable electrical performance, fitting seamlessly into TE Connectivity’s comprehensive rectangular connector families.
1318105-1 Quality and Safety Features
1318105-1 is fully compliant with RoHS regulations and is lead-free, promoting both user safety and environmental sustainability. The socket’s gold-plated contact area is highly durable, preventing oxidation and ensuring long-term electrical reliability. Its industry-standard crimp termination assures a secure wire connection, minimizing the risk of failure under vibration or mechanical stress. The product also offers a defined moisture sensitivity level, assuring safe handling and improved product longevity.
1318105-1 Compatibility
This socket is compatible with a vast array of TE Connectivity rectangular connector housings and is optimized for dynamic D-2 shielded coverage systems. It fits seamlessly into applications utilizing 18-22 AWG wiring and supports cross-compatibility with other standard rectangular connectors in both commercial and industrial assemblies.
1318105-1 Datasheet PDF
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