The 1658623-9, a high-quality IDC Ribbon Cable Connector designed for reliable signal transmission in various electronic applications. This connector features a straight body orientation with 40 contacts arranged in 2 rows, offering efficient cable termination through solder or insulation displacement crimp methods. Constructed with durable thermoplastic housing and phosphor bronze contacts, it ensures long-lasting performance even in demanding environments. With UL and CSA standards met, it guarantees safety and quality compliance, while its low profile and vertical mount orientation make it ideal for space-restricted installations. Suitable for 26-28 AWG wire sizes, this connector accommodates ribbon cables with ease, with a voltage rating of 250 VAC for enhanced versatility. Each package includes 60 connectors, with gold or palladium nickel plating options available for enhanced contact mating performance. Trust in the 1658623-9 for seamless wire-to-board connectivity in your next project.