| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Category: | |
| Manufacturer: | Molex |
| Manufacturer Part Number: | Molex 172704-0178 |
| Series: | 172704 |
| Shell Plating: | Nickel |
| Shield Type: | Plated Plastic |
| Orientation: | Straight |
| Insert Material: | PC-ABS |
| Cable Diameter: | 6 - 13 mm |
| Operating Temperature Range: | -35 - 95 °C |
| Shielded: | Yes |
| Type: | Metallized |
| Product Name: | FCT Products |
| Part Aliases: | 1727040178 FKC4GAE |
| SKU: | MOL172704-0178 |
172704-0178
Specifications
Detailed Description
Enhance the durability and functionality of your D-Sub Connector with this Shielded Plastic Backshell. Designed for Shell Size 4 connectors, it features a straight cable outlet with a secure screw lock mechanism. The shell is plated with nickel for added protection, while the shield, made of plated plastic, ensures optimal signal integrity. Constructed from PC-ABS, it can withstand operating temperatures ranging from -35 to 95 °C. Suitable for cables with a diameter of 6 to 13 mm, this backshell is a reliable solution for maintaining connectivity in demanding environments. Compliant with RoHS standards, it is an eco-friendly choice for your connectivity needs. Elevate your connectivity with FCT Products.
Product Change Notice
| Effective Date | Description of Change | Download | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2026 | 517863 - Change to Product. Data sheet correction: Tighter tolerance specifications are not required from a design perspective and offer no added technical value. Maintaining the current tolerances will also ensure efficient and stable procurement of the items. | Download | |||
| 01/01/2025 | 515786 - Change to Product. This notification is to inform you about changes that are being made to the part(s) as identified in the list. This change will not affect the Fit, Form, Function, or appearance of the parts. It will only result in a change to raw material. | Download | |||

