Molex 0934445121 Rectangular Connector Housing - Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The Molex 0934445121 is an 8-position rectangular connector receptacle housing in the ML-XT 93444 series, designed for free-hanging in-line applications with crimp termination and latch holder fastening. This part is classified as obsolete, making equivalent substitute parts necessary for ongoing system maintenance and new design implementations. The housing accommodates male pin contacts (not included) and features IP68 sealing capability in a black thermoplastic construction.

Substiute Parts

0934445121
MolexIn Stock: 11710934445121 Datasheet
0934445121
Current Part
AT04-08PB-RD01
Amphenol Sine Systems CorpIn Stock: 1364AT04-08PB-RD01 Datasheet
AT04-08PB-RD01
Direct
DT04-08PB-C015
TE Connectivity Deutsch ConnectorsIn Stock: 3383DT04-08PB-C015 Datasheet
DT04-08PB-C015
Direct
DT04-08PB-CE01
TE Connectivity Deutsch ConnectorsIn Stock: 862DT04-08PB-CE01 Datasheet
DT04-08PB-CE01
Direct
AT04-08PB-MM01
Amphenol Sine Systems CorpIn Stock: 909AT04-08PB-MM01 Datasheet
AT04-08PB-MM01
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Connector Type Receptacle
Contact Type Male Pin
Number of Positions 8
Number of Rows 2
Mounting Type Free Hanging (In-Line)
Contact Termination Crimp
Fastening Type Latch Holder
Color Black
Features IP68
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the Molex 0934445121 is determined by strict alignment with the following core parameters: 8-position receptacle housing configuration, male pin contact accommodation, 2-row arrangement, free-hanging in-line mounting, crimp termination method, and latch holder fastening. All substitute parts must maintain these electrical and mechanical specifications to ensure direct compatibility within existing connector systems.

The substitute parts identified—AT04-08PB-RD01, DT04-08PB-C015, DT04-08PB-CE01, and AT04-08PB-MM01—satisfy these core requirements across manufacturers Amphenol Sine Systems Corp and TE Connectivity Deutsch Connectors. Variations in features (such as sealed vs. unsealed designs, presence of protective caps, and enhanced sealing ratings) represent functional enhancements rather than compatibility barriers, as these do not alter the fundamental housing interface or contact accommodation.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter Molex 0934445121 AT04-08PB-RD01 DT04-08PB-C015 DT04-08PB-CE01 AT04-08PB-MM01
Manufacturer Molex Amphenol Sine Systems Corp TE Connectivity Deutsch Connectors TE Connectivity Deutsch Connectors Amphenol Sine Systems Corp
Connector Type Receptacle Receptacle Receptacle Receptacle Receptacle
Contact Type Male Pin Male Pin Male Pin Male Pin Male Pin
Number of Positions 8 8 8 8 8
Number of Rows 2 2 2 2 2
Mounting Type Free Hanging (In-Line) Free Hanging (In-Line) Free Hanging (In-Line) Free Hanging (In-Line) Free Hanging (In-Line)
Contact Termination Crimp Crimp Crimp Crimp Crimp
Fastening Type Latch Holder Latch Holder Latch Holder Latch Holder Latch Holder
Color Black Black Black Black Black
Operating Temperature Not Specified -55°C ~ 125°C -55°C ~ 125°C -55°C ~ 125°C -55°C ~ 125°C
RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Product Status Obsolete Active Active Active Active

Engineering Selection Recommendations

All four substitute parts—AT04-08PB-RD01, DT04-08PB-C015, DT04-08PB-CE01, and AT04-08PB-MM01—are classified as active products with current manufacturing support, providing supply chain continuity for applications currently using the obsolete Molex 0934445121. All substitutes maintain ROHS3 compliance and are manufactured by established connector suppliers with established quality certifications.

AT04-08PB-MM01 is designated as the manufacturer-recommended substitute, combining sealed design with protective cap coverage and active product status. DT04-08PB-CE01 offers enhanced environmental protection through IP68 and IP6K9K ratings with integrated cap coverage, suitable for applications requiring elevated sealing performance. DT04-08PB-C015 provides IP68 and IP6K9K protection without cap coverage for applications where protective covers are managed separately. AT04-08PB-RD01 delivers sealed design without cap coverage, offering a baseline sealed alternative.

Selection among these substitutes should be based on specific application requirements regarding environmental sealing, protective cap integration, and supply availability rather than fundamental connector compatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can AT04-08PB-RD01 directly replace the Molex 0934445121 in existing assemblies?

A: Yes. Both housings accommodate 8 male pin contacts in a 2-row configuration with identical free-hanging in-line mounting, crimp termination, and latch holder fastening. The AT04-08PB-RD01 adds sealed design and specified operating temperature range (-55°C ~ 125°C) compared to the original part.

Q: What is the functional difference between DT04-08PB-C015 and DT04-08PB-CE01?

A: Both TE Connectivity Deutsch parts maintain identical core connector specifications. DT04-08PB-CE01 includes an integrated protective cap (cover), while DT04-08PB-C015 does not. Both feature IP68 and IP6K9K sealing ratings and reduced wire seals.

Q: Why is AT04-08PB-MM01 listed as manufacturer-recommended?

A: AT04-08PB-MM01 combines sealed design with integrated protective cap coverage and is designated as the preferred substitute by the connector manufacturer, offering comprehensive environmental protection in a single housing configuration.

Q: Are all substitute parts ROHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. All identified substitutes—AT04-08PB-RD01, DT04-08PB-C015, DT04-08PB-CE01, and AT04-08PB-MM01—maintain ROHS3 compliance, matching the regulatory status of the original Molex 0934445121.

Q: Do substitute parts require different contact specifications?

A: No. All substitute housings accommodate the same male pin contact type and crimp termination method. Contact selection remains independent of housing substitution and should be specified according to application wire gauge and current requirements.

Q: What packaging options are available for substitute parts?

A: All substitute parts are supplied in bulk packaging, consistent with standard connector distribution practices for receptacle housings.

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