TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 1674936-2 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 1674936-2 is a socket contact connector from the Multi-Lock series, designed for rectangular connector applications. This component is classified as obsolete, necessitating identification of active equivalent parts to maintain design continuity and ensure supply chain availability. The part features gold-plated crimp termination suitable for 24 AWG wire gauge applications.

Substiute Parts

1674936-2

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 7711674936-2 Datasheet

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1674936-6

TE Connectivity AMP ConnectorsIn Stock: 12341674936-6 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the obsolete 1674936-2 is based on strict alignment of the following critical parameters:

• Manufacturer and Series: Both parts originate from TE Connectivity AMP Connectors within the Multi-Lock series, ensuring mechanical and electrical compatibility within the connector ecosystem.
• Contact Configuration: Socket contact type is maintained across all substitute parts.
• Termination Method: Crimp termination is consistent, allowing use of existing tooling and assembly processes.
• Wire Gauge: 24 AWG specification is preserved, ensuring proper current-carrying capacity and mating interface dimensions.
• Contact Finish: Gold plating is maintained across all parts, providing equivalent electrical performance and corrosion resistance.
• Regulatory Compliance: RoHS and ECCN classifications remain consistent, supporting equivalent environmental and export compliance requirements.
• Moisture Sensitivity: MSL 1 rating is maintained, indicating no moisture sensitivity constraints during storage and handling.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors 1674936-6 serves as the direct substitute for the obsolete 1674936-2. Both components share identical electrical and mechanical specifications within the Multi-Lock rectangular connector series. The 1674936-6 maintains active product status with manufacturer support, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain continuity.

The transition from RoHS Compliant to ROHS3 Compliant status on the substitute part reflects current regulatory standards and does not introduce incompatibility. Both parts satisfy equivalent environmental compliance requirements for rectangular connector applications.

Current inventory status indicates 1184 pieces of the 1674936-6 are available as new original stock, supporting immediate procurement for design transitions and production requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Are the 1674936-2 and 1674936-6 mechanically interchangeable?

A: Yes. Both components are socket contacts within the TE Connectivity Multi-Lock series with identical pin or socket configuration, contact termination method, and wire gauge specification. Mechanical compatibility is maintained across mating interfaces.

Q: Can existing crimp tooling be used with the substitute part?

A: Yes. The 1674936-6 maintains crimp termination specification identical to the 1674936-2, allowing continued use of existing assembly equipment and processes without modification.

Q: What is the difference between RoHS Compliant and ROHS3 Compliant status?

A: ROHS3 Compliant represents the current regulatory iteration of RoHS compliance standards. Both designations indicate restriction of hazardous substances and are functionally equivalent for component selection purposes. The 1674936-6 meets current environmental compliance requirements.

Q: Is the gold contact finish specification identical between both parts?

A: Yes. Both the 1674936-2 and 1674936-6 feature gold contact finish, providing equivalent electrical conductivity, corrosion resistance, and mating interface performance.

Q: Are there any moisture sensitivity constraints during storage?

A: No. Both parts carry MSL 1 (Unlimited) rating, indicating no moisture sensitivity limitations. Standard component storage practices apply without special environmental controls.

Q: What wire gauge applications are supported?

A: Both parts support 24 AWG wire gauge specification, maintaining consistent current-carrying capacity and connector interface dimensions across the substitution.