MOLEX 98681-1001

2.54 mm (.100") Pitch
FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
MOST Receptacle Housing with 8-Circuit Power Connector and 12-Circuit Receptacle Housings
and Strain Relief Cable Cover
MOST stands for Media Oriented System Transport.
The MOST frame receptacle connector on the wire
harness side offers the terminal cavities for Molex
0.635 mm MOX terminals and for 2.80 mm Tyco MPQ
terminals.
The MOST receptacle 98681 can be populated up to
44 circuits, 40 electrical and 4 optical.
Please be informed that Molex does not offer the
terminals for the 4 plastic optical fibre options.
8 terminal cavities are molded with the MOST
receptacle connector frame. The other terminals fit
into 3 separate plastic housings clipping into the
frame. The part numbers are 98685-1001, 986840001 and 98684-0002. A strain relief cover is
available; part number is 98660-0001.
The MOST Receptacle Housing 98684 offers 12
terminal cavities for our 0.64 mm MOX terminals
(98658). The terminal position assurance is molded
as one piece housing with hinge.
There are two keyings available with difference in
color. These keyings correlate to the two openings in
MOST Master Frame.
The MOST Power Connector 98685 is designed with
8 terminal cavities for 2.80 mm Tyco MPQ terminals.
The terminal position assurance is pre-assembled in
pre-locking position.
Features and Benefits
■ MOST corporation interface meets MOST specification
■ Drop in replacement for competitor parts
■ Offers integrated 4 Plastic Optical Fibre slots, but Molex does not offer the POF connector
■ Lead free product and lead free process capable
■ Color coding and mechanical keying at 98684-series
■ Strain Relief cable cover enables right angle wire output and strain relief when wrapped
with cable tie
SPECIFICATIONS
Reference Information
Mates With: 98684-0001, 98684-0002,
98685-1001, 91500/91547
Designed In: Millimeters
Electrical
Voltage: 9 V to 16 V
Current: 7.5 A/24 A
Contact Resistance: <5 mOhm
Insulation Resistance: 200 MOhm at 500 V DC
Mechanical
All according to USCAR
Contact Insertion Force:
<1 mm2 <15N
>1 mm2 <30N
Contact Retention to Housing:
primary lock
>60N
secondary lock
>90N
Mating Force:
75N max.
Unmating Force:
75N max.
Physical
Housing: SPS/PA66 20% Glassfill
Contact: see specification of MOX or
Tyco MPQ terminals
Plating: see specification of MOX or
Tyco MPQ terminals
Operating Temperature: –40 to 85 °C
MOST Receptacle Housing
with Connectors and Cable
Cover
98681 – Frame Receptacle
98684 – Receptacle Housing
98685 – Power Connector
98660 – Cable Cover
2.54 mm (.100") Pitch
MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS
MOST Receptacle Housing
with Connectors and Cable
Cover
■ Consumer Automotive
– Car Stereo
– Navigation Systems
98681 – Frame Receptacle
98684 – Receptacle Housing
98685 – Power Connector
98660 – Cable Cover
■ Transport Non-Automotive (Trucks, Bus,
Agriculture Equipment, etc.)
– Audio System
– Navigation System
■ Marine Radio
ORDERING INFORMATION
Order No.
Description
98681-1001
MOST Frame Receptacle Housing, 40 electrical and 4 optical Circuits, Black, with strain relief option
98681-1002
MOST Frame Receptacle Housing, 44 Circuits, Black, w/o strain relief option
98684-0001
MOST Receptacle Housing for 0.64 mm Terminals, TPA, Key A, Black, 12 Circuits
98684-0002
MOST Receptacle Housing for 0.64 mm Terminals, TPA, Key B, Natural, 12 Circuits
98685-1001
MOST Receptacle Power Connector for 2.80 mm Terminals, with TPA, Black, 8 Circuits
98660-0001
MOST Strain Relief Cable Cover
Americas Headquarters
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