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# 0747030017 – 7-Position HSSDC2 Pluggable Connector Receptacle – Molex

The 0747030017 from Molex is a high-performance, shielded pluggable connector receptacle designed for reliable signal transmission in demanding electronic applications. PCX is your trusted source for this precision interconnect component, offering guaranteed stock, fast shipping, and dedicated technical support to ensure your projects proceed without delay.

## Key Features
* **Connector Type:** HSSDC2 Receptacle
* **Number of Positions:** 7
* **Mounting Style:** Through Hole, Right Angle
* **Termination:** Solder
* **Contact Finish:** Gold (5.00µin / 0.127µm thickness)
* **Feature:** Shielded for superior EMI/RFI protection
* **Packaging:** Tray

## Technical Details
This right-angle connector provides a robust and secure connection point. Its through-hole solder termination ensures a strong mechanical bond and excellent electrical conductivity on your PCB. The gold-plated contacts offer superior corrosion resistance and low contact resistance for reliable performance over countless mating cycles. The integrated shielding effectively minimizes electromagnetic interference, making it ideal for high-speed data applications. The part status is noted as obsolete; however, PCX maintains a reliable supply chain for legacy and ongoing production needs.

## Common Applications
This versatile connector is commonly used in:
* Data Storage and Server Hardware (e.g., drive backplanes)
* Network Infrastructure and Communication Equipment
* Industrial Control and Automation Systems
* High-Speed Data Acquisition Systems
* Test and Measurement Instrumentation

## About the Manufacturer: Molex
Molex is a globally recognized leader in the development and manufacturing of electronic connectors and interconnect solutions. With a rich history of innovation, the company has built a formidable reputation for engineering excellence, quality, and reliability. Molex products are integral to countless technologies, from everyday consumer electronics to cutting-edge enterprise and industrial systems.

The company’s commitment to customer collaboration and solving complex design challenges has made it a preferred partner for engineers worldwide. Their extensive product portfolio and rigorous quality assurance processes ensure that every component, like the 0747030017, meets the highest industry standards for performance and durability.

## About Pluggable Connector Assemblies
Pluggable connector assemblies are fundamental components in modern electronics, providing modular and repeatable interfaces for power and signal transmission between PCBs, cables, and devices. Their design allows for easy assembly, maintenance, and upgrades, significantly reducing manufacturing time and costs while improving serviceability. A reliable connector is critical for system integrity, as a failure at this single point can compromise an entire assembly.

Choosing the right connector involves balancing electrical requirements like current rating and impedance, mechanical factors such as mating cycle life and board retention, and environmental conditions. High-quality assemblies, like those from Molex, are engineered to maintain stable performance under vibration, temperature fluctuations, and frequent mating, ensuring long-term system reliability and data integrity.

## Packaging
This product is supplied in secure tray packaging to protect the sensitive contacts and assembly during handling and shipping.

## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

**Question: Is the 0747030017 connector RoHS compliant?**
Answer: For the most current compliance information, we recommend consulting the official product datasheet available on our site, as specifications can be updated by the manufacturer.

**Question: What is the mating cycle life of this HSSDC2 receptacle?**
Answer: While the exact cycle life can depend on usage conditions, Molex connectors are engineered for high durability, typically supporting hundreds of mating cycles while maintaining electrical and mechanical integrity.

**Question: My design requires a right-angle connector. Is this the correct orientation?**
Answer: Yes, the 0747030017 features a right-angle mounting style, meaning it is designed to be mounted on a PCB with the mating interface parallel to the board surface, saving vertical space.

**Question: Why is the contact finish thickness important?**
Answer: The gold finish (5.00µin) provides excellent corrosion resistance and ensures a stable, low-resistance connection over the product’s lifetime, which is crucial for signal integrity.

**Question: The part is listed as obsolete. Can PCX still supply it?**
Answer: Yes. PCX specializes in supplying a broad range of components, including obsolete and hard-to-find parts. We maintain strong inventory and sourcing networks to meet our customers’ ongoing and legacy production needs.

**Question: Does PCX offer technical support for integrating this connector?**
Answer: Absolutely. Our dedicated technical support team is available to assist with integration questions and provide resources like datasheets to ensure a successful design-in process.

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*Product image is for representational purposes only. Please refer to the datasheet for exact specifications.*
**Datasheet:** [View 0747030017 Datasheet on PCXCo.com](https://www.molex.com/pdm_docs/sd/747030017_sd.pdf)

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