Product Overview

The Foxboro AMP 745583-5 is a D-Sub connector accessory manufactured by TE Connectivity / AMP, commonly used in Foxboro I/A Series control systems. This component is a slide latch assembly designed for AMPLIMITE Series D-subminiature connectors. It provides a secure mechanical connection between cable and panel-mounted connectors, ensuring signal integrity and vibration resistance in industrial applications.

Constructed from steel with a yellow chromate plating, it offers corrosion resistance and mechanical durability. It is compatible with shell size 2 connectors and includes mounting hardware such as screws and washers for easy installation.

Technical Specifications

Key Features

• Slide latch mechanism ensures secure mating and unmating of D-sub connectors.

• Steel construction with a yellow chromate finish provides corrosion resistance, making it suitable for rugged industrial environments.

• Compatible with AMPLIMITE Series shell size 2 connectors for easy integration with existing systems.

• Includes mounting hardware (screws and washers) for a hassle-free installation.

• Ideal for industrial control systems, including Foxboro I/A Series DCS.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Is the 745583-5 part still in production?
A: No, it is obsolete. The recommended replacement is 5745583-5.

Q: What is included in the package?
A: The package includes the slide latch, screws, and washers.

Q: What type of connectors is this compatible with?
A: It is designed for AMPLIMITE Series D-sub connectors, shell size 2.

Q: Is this suitable for industrial environments?
A: Yes, the steel body and chromate finish make it durable for industrial use, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh conditions.