172 Switchcraft Inc., 172 Datasheet - Page 2

• Manufacturer Part Number: 172
• Description: CONN PLUG PHONE SILENT 2-COND
• Manufacturer: Switchcraft Inc.
• Series: SILENT-PLUGr
• Type: Audior

Specifications of 172

• Rohs Information: Switchcraft RoHS Info.
• Connector Type: Phone Plug
• Gender: Male
• Signal Lines: Mono
• Plug/mating Plug Diameter: 6.35mm (0.250", 1/4") - Headphone
• Number Of Positions/contacts: 2 Conductors, 2 Contacts
• Internal Switch(s): Does Not Contain Switch
• Mounting Type: Free Hanging (In-Line)
• Termination: Screw
• Shielding: Shielded
• Features: Cable Clamp
• Number Of Ports: 1Port
• Body Orientation: Straight
• Number Of Terminals: 2
• Contact Material: Copper Alloy
• Number Of Contacts: 2POS
• Mounting Style: Cable
• Housing Material: Plastic
• Termination Style: Solder
• Contact Plating: Nickel
• Color: Nickel
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant
• Color: -
• Lead Free Status / Rohs Status: Lead free / RoHS Compliant

ABOUT SWITCHCRAFT, INC.
Switchcraft, Inc. was established in 1946 to manufacture
jacks, plugs and switches, from its original plant located
on West Diversey Street in Chicago. The company moved
to a larger facility at 1328 North Halsted Street in 1948, and
in 1958, the operation moved to 5555 North Elston Avenue,
which is still the headquarters of the corporation.
Switchcraft is a leading supplier of a broad line of components
for the audio/video, broadcast, telecommunication,
computer, medical, military, appliance, transportation and
instrumentation industries.
In the 185,000-square-foot Chicago facility, Switchcraft
manufactures electronic and elecromechanical compo-
nents, including:
• Jacks
• Connectors
• Patch Panels
• Switches
• Molded Cable Assemblies
With a basic line of over 5,000 standard products and
thousands of variations, Switchcraft is proud to offer a
limited lifetime warranty on all products.
Switchcraft markets products both domestically and
internationally through a network of manufacturers’
representatives and independent distributors.
In 1999, Switchcraft acquired the Conxall Corporation
located in Villa Park, Illinois. Conxall was founded in 1971
as a manufacturer of sealed connectors for the marine
industry. Today, the company offers a broad line of custom
cable assemblies and connectors used in marine, industrial,
sensor, communications and transportation applications.
For more information contact Conxall at [phone], or
visit their website at www.conxall.com.
LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY
Switchcraft warrants all of its products to be of sound
design, good materials and workmanship at the time of
manufacture.
Switchcraft will repair or replace at its discretion any product
proven to be defective under normal use.
Switchcraft’s liabilty under the terms of this warranty is limited
to the repair or replacement of defective products which
have not been damaged through accident, abuse, misuse
or unauthorized repair. Switchcraft shall in no case be liable
for special or consequential damages of any nature.
• Plugs
• Jackfields
• Patch Cords
• EAC Power
Receptacles
CATALOG SECTIONS
Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . 1-78
Jacks & Plugs . . . . . . . . . 79-162
Jack Panels . . . . . . . . . . . 163-238
Patch Cords and
Molded Cable
Assemblies . . . . . . . . . . . 239-268
Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269-318
Index by Part Number . . . 319-328
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