33285172

Automotive Connectors 16 way F Hybrid 1.5 2.8 CTCS XP Connector

33285172 – 16-Way F Hybrid Automotive Connector – Aptiv

Ensure reliable signal and power transmission in demanding automotive environments with the Aptiv 33285172 hybrid connector. Designed for next-generation vehicle architectures, this 16-position connector delivers secure connections with automotive-grade durability. PCX provides authentic Aptiv components with same-day shipping and dedicated technical support.

Key Features

• 16-position hybrid design for combined signal/power transmission
• Automotive-grade reliability meeting industry standards
• 1.5mm & 2.8mm CTCS XP contacts for versatile wiring
• Secure locking mechanism for vibration resistance
• High-temperature resistant housing for engine compartment use

Technical Details

This F-series hybrid connector features a compact design optimized for automotive wiring harnesses. The 1.5/2.8mm CTCS XP contact system supports mixed current requirements within a single connector body. Engineered for operating temperatures exceeding 125°C with IP-rated sealing options available (verify specific sealing via datasheet).

Typical Applications

• Automotive ECU (Engine Control Unit) interfaces
• Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)
• Vehicle infotainment and display systems
• Hybrid/electric vehicle power distribution
• Sensor and actuator connectivity

About Aptiv

Aptiv stands at the forefront of automotive technology innovation, supplying Tier 1 manufacturers with mission-critical connection systems. With decades of expertise in vehicle electrification and safety systems, Aptiv connectors undergo rigorous validation testing to meet ASIL and AEC-Q200 standards.

As a global leader in mobility solutions, Aptiv maintains zero-defect manufacturing processes for components deployed in safety-critical applications. Their patented CTCS contact technology ensures consistent performance through extreme thermal cycling, vibration, and humidity exposure.

About Automotive Hybrid Connectors

Hybrid connectors integrate multiple contact types within a single housing to handle both low-voltage signals and higher-power circuits simultaneously. This consolidation reduces wiring complexity, saves space, and enhances reliability in modern vehicle architectures where electronic content continues to grow exponentially.

Critical for next-generation vehicles, these components must withstand harsh underhood conditions while maintaining signal integrity. Proper connector selection directly impacts system safety and longevity, making OEM-approved solutions like Aptiv’s CTCS series essential for automotive design engineers.

Packaging Options

Available in bulk packaging for prototyping and small-scale production. Tape & Reel options available for automated assembly – contact PCX for specific reel quantities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Is this connector compatible with Aptiv’s MX150 system?
Answer: While both are Aptiv automotive solutions, the 33285172 belongs to the CTCS XP series with distinct contact technology. Verify mating compatibility using our datasheet resources.

Question: What wire gauges does the 1.5/2.8mm designation support?
Answer: The 1.5mm contacts typically accommodate 20-22 AWG wires, while 2.8mm contacts handle 14-16 AWG for higher current applications.

Question: Does PCX provide mating connectors for this part?
Answer: Yes – PCX stocks compatible headers and seals. Contact our support team with your mating requirements for complete solutions.

Question: Are these connectors RoHS3 compliant?
Answer: All Aptiv automotive connectors meet current RoHS3 and REACH environmental standards.

Question: What’s the typical lead time for bulk orders?
Answer: Most Aptiv connector orders ship same-day from our ISO-certified warehouse, with expedited shipping options available.

Question: Can I request a sample before volume ordering?
Answer: PCX offers sample quantities of automotive connectors for qualification testing – inquire about sample programs when ordering.

Product images are representational. Refer to datasheet for exact dimensions and specifications.

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Design with confidence using authentic Aptiv connectivity solutions. Contact PCX now for volume pricing and technical support on 33285172 connectors – your reliable source for automotive-grade components!