2397503-1 - TE Connectivity

2397503-1 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque value for the screw terminals?
  The recommended torque value for the screw terminals of the 2397503-1 connector is 0.5-0.7 Nm (5-7 in-lbs). It's essential to follow this torque specification to ensure reliable connections and prevent damage to the connector.
• Can I use this connector in high-vibration applications?
  Yes, the 2397503-1 connector is designed to withstand high-vibration environments. It meets the IEC 61373 Cat 2 vibration standard, making it suitable for use in applications such as industrial control systems, transportation, and aerospace.
• Is the connector compatible with wire sizes other than AWG 20-24?
  While the datasheet specifies AWG 20-24 wire sizes, the 2397503-1 connector can accommodate a range of wire sizes. However, it's essential to consult with TE Connectivity's application engineers or refer to their wire size selection guide to ensure proper wire termination and reliability.
• What is the operating temperature range for this connector?
  The 2397503-1 connector has an operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C (-40°F to 257°F). This makes it suitable for use in a wide range of applications, from industrial control systems to automotive and aerospace.
• Are there any specific PCB layout considerations for this connector?
  Yes, to ensure reliable operation and prevent damage to the connector, it's essential to follow TE Connectivity's recommended PCB layout guidelines. These guidelines include keeping the PCB traces away from the connector's screw terminals and ensuring proper clearance around the connector body.