712797R – Compact Molex Wire Housing for Secure PCB Connectivity
The Headers & Wire Housings 712797R by Molex are engineered for dependable, high-density electrical connections in consumer electronics, industrial systems, and automotive assemblies. Designed with Molex's trusted standards, this housing offers a compact footprint and reliable retention, making it a go-to solution for signal and low-current power applications.
In this blog, we’ll break down technical specifications, key features, common applications, installation guidance, and how to purchase or download the datasheet from Xon Electronics.
Technical Specifications of 712797R
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Manufacturer: Molex
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Part Number: 712797R
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Type: Wire Housing / Connector
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Mounting Type: Free-Hanging (In-line)
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Number of Circuits: 2
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Pitch: 2.54 mm
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Termination Style: Crimp
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Housing Material: Nylon (UL 94V-0)
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Gender: Receptacle
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Category: Connectors, Headers & Wire Housings by Molex
Small yet reliable, the 712797R Headers & Wire Housings by Molex ensure excellent mechanical and electrical connections in space-constrained designs.
Key Features of 712797R
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2.54mm Pitch Standard – Compatible with a wide range of pin headers
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Crimp Terminal Interface – Provides secure, vibration-resistant connections
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Polarization Features – Prevents mismating and improves assembly accuracy
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Durable Nylon Housing – Withstands temperature variations and mechanical stress
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RoHS Compliant – Environmentally safe and industry-certified
Because of these features, Headers & Wire Housings by Molex are widely used in PCB-to-wire interconnect applications where compactness and reliability are critical.
Applications of 712797R Housing
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Consumer Electronics and Home Appliances
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Power Supply and Signal Transmission Modules
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LED Lighting Assemblies
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Automotive Subsystems
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Test & Measurement Equipment
The 712797R Headers & Wire Housings by Molex are especially popular in cable harnesses and control boards requiring simple, durable, and easily maintainable connectors.
Installation Guide
To install and use the 712797R housing:
[Step 1] Crimp compatible Molex terminals to stripped wire leads
[Step 2] Insert crimped terminals into the housing until they click into place
[Step 3] Align housing with matching header on the PCB
[Step 4] Press-fit or lock into the mating header
[Step 5] Tug test the wires to confirm secure engagement
With a user-friendly design and wide compatibility, Headers & Wire Housings by Molex reduce installation errors and speed up assembly times.
Use Case Scenario – LED Control Board Integration
Scenario: A lighting system integrator required compact, easy-to-install wire housings to connect LED control modules to main driver boards.
Problem: Existing connectors were too bulky and prone to disconnections under vibration.
Solution: The 712797R Headers & Wire Housings by Molex offered a space-saving, high-retention alternative.
Result: Streamlined production, improved field reliability, and simpler servicing.
Yet another reason why engineers choose Headers & Wire Housings by Molex for demanding signal and low-power interconnections.
Download Datasheet for 712797R
Need detailed specs, mating pinout, or 3D models?
[Download 712797R Datasheet from Xon Electronics]
Why Buy from Xon Electronics?
Xon Electronics is your trusted source for Headers & Wire Housings by Molex, including the 712797R:
- 100% Authentic Molex Components
- Global Shipping – USA, India, Australia, Europe & more
- Ready-to-Ship Inventory
- Design & Technical Assistance Available
- Easy & Secure Checkout Process
Order now from www.xonelec.com and build with precision connectivity solutions from Molex.
Conclusion
The 712797R Headers & Wire Housings by Molex provide robust, compact, and reliable wire-to-board connectivity for a wide range of electronics. With a 2.54mm pitch, crimp-style interface, and high mechanical reliability, Headers & Wire Housings by Molex ensure error-free connections in industrial, consumer, and automotive circuits—available globally from Xon Electronics.
FAQs – 712797R Molex Housing
Q1. How many circuits does the 712797R support?
2 circuits.
Q2. What is the pitch size?
2.54mm.
Q3. Is it RoHS compliant?
Yes, it meets global environmental compliance standards.
Q4. What type of wires can it accept?
Compatible with crimped wires using Molex terminals.
Q5. Can I order this globally?
Yes, it's available at www.xonelec.com with shipping to USA, India, Australia, Europe, and other countries.
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