Molex, 55100 Male Telephone Connector, 2mm Pitch, 6 Way

This Molex I/O (input/output) plug kit is designed for use with wire-to-wire connections in industrial control systems. It includes a 6-way connector encased in a safe high-temperature thermoplastic housing, with a corrosion-resistant stainless-steel construction and durable phosphor-bronze contacts. Also known as a FireWire, this telecom-style connector handles high data-transfer rates and can be an effective connection for digital video systems, external hard drives and similar data-heavy operations. This kit comes complete with housing assembly, shell cover and body, cable clamp, covers and screws.

• Compatible with wire sizes 16-28 AWG (American Wire Gauge)
• Operating temperature ranges from -40°C to +85°C for use in a wide range of industrial environments
• Solder termination creates a strong join
• Contacts are plated in gold over nickel to provide a strong, reliable connection
• Complies with all EU directives concerning environmental safety

• Industrial automation
• Robotics
• Digital video transfer
• Data processing

This connector mounts directly onto a cable to make a quick and simple join.

FireWire is another name for a serial bus interface known as IEEE 1394 and commonly used for high-speed communications and high data transfers. It's similar to a USB connector.