Part Review and Datasheet Verification

Review all available part information (MPN, package, pin count, description, properties). If no datasheet URL is already set, search the web for the official datasheet and update the part's Datasheet property with the URL. Then cross-check the schematic symbol, footprint, and pin descriptions against the datasheet. Summarize key specs and flag any mismatches.
I’ll inspect the part metadata, find/update the official datasheet if needed, then verify the symbol, footprint, and pin descriptions against the datasheet and summarize any mismatches.
The part already has a Datasheet URL set, so I’m using that as the source of truth and will not overwrite it unless verification shows it is wrong.
Completed the part review and created a project document: part-datasheet-review-molex-172065-0010. The Datasheet URL was already set, so I did not overwrite it.
Key result: no critical mismatch found for MPN, manufacturer, 10-pin count, description, or symbol-to-footprint pad numbering. Main gaps: pin descriptions are absent/unspecified, the Mount property is less specific than the datasheet’s through-hole termination, and footprint geometry dimensions should be visually checked against the Molex sales drawing for release-quality validation.
Fix metadata and verify
Add terminal descriptions
Verify footprint geometry
Update termination property
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Part Datasheet Review — Molex 172065-0010
Scope
Reviewed available part information for project adrian95/172065-0010: MPN, manufacturer, package/footprint, pin count, description, properties, schematic symbol terminals, footprint pads, and datasheet-derived specifications.
Existing Part Metadata

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FieldProject valueDatasheet / review result
Manufacturer Part Number172065-0010Matches Molex part number 1720650010 / 172065-0010
Manufacturer NameMolexMatches
Part TypeConnectorsAppropriate; datasheet product family is PCB Headers / Mega-Fit Power Connectors
DescriptionMolex Mega-Fit Power Connector Series, Series Number 172065, 5.7mm Pitch 10 Way 2 Row Vertical PCB HeaderMatches datasheet description
Designator PrefixJAppropriate for connector/header
MountPCBAcceptable, though datasheet specifically calls out through-hole termination
Datasheet URLhttps://storage.googleapis.com/graviton-electric-symbols/document_assets/user-uploaded/9c825c9c8aaeeba0d000b892ce138596c8e9b301a42a8868ed311a8e092fef17.pdfAlready set; no update was required
Footprint asset1720650010.kicad_modAppropriate named footprint asset present
PCB pads10 pads, numbered 1–10Matches 10 circuits / 10 positions
Datasheet Key Specifications
  • Manufacturer: Molex
  • Series: Mega-Fit 172065
  • MPN: 172065-0010 / 1720650010
  • Product family: PCB Headers / Mega-Fit Power Connectors
  • Application: Power, wire-to-board
  • Description: Mega-Fit vertical header, through hole, 5.70 mm pitch, dual row, 10 circuits, 0.38 µm gold plating, glow-wire capable, black
  • Circuits / positions: 10
  • Rows: 2
  • Contact arrangement: 2 × 5
  • Pitch: 5.70 mm mating interface; 5.70 mm termination interface
  • Orientation: Vertical
  • Termination: Through hole
  • Current rating: 23.0 A maximum per contact per product datasheet
  • Fully loaded current guidance from product specification for 8–12 circuit sizes:
    • Tinned copper wire: 12 AWG 16 A, 14 AWG 13 A, 16 AWG 12 A max
    • Bare copper wire: 12 AWG 14 A, 14 AWG 11 A, 16 AWG 10 A max
  • Voltage rating: 600 V AC RMS / DC maximum
  • Operating temperature: -40 °C to +120 °C
  • Housing material: Liquid Crystal Polymer, black
  • Flammability: UL 94V-0
  • Contact material: high-conductivity copper / copper alloy
  • Mating plating: gold, 0.381 µm minimum
  • Termination plating: matte tin, 2.540 µm minimum
  • Mating cycles: 200 maximum
  • Recommended PCB thickness: 1.58 mm to 2.36 mm
  • PC tail length: 3.73 mm
  • Process: SMC & wave; max process temperature 260 °C for 30 s, 1 cycle
  • Sales drawing: SD-76829-0100-000
  • Symbol/footprint data reference: SYM-172065-0010
Footprint / Layout Cross-Check
Observed project footprint:
  • Asset: 1720650010.kicad_mod
  • Footprint pad count: 10
  • Pad names: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Datasheet / sales drawing requirements:
  • 10-circuit part uses 10 through-hole contact pads in a 2-row × 5-column array
  • Contact hole diameter: Ø1.80 ±0.05 mm
  • Locator / retention holes: two Ø3.00 ±0.05 mm holes
  • Contact pitch: 5.70 mm
  • Row-to-row pitch: 5.70 mm
  • For 10-circuit 172065-0010, dimensional table includes DIM A 29.15 mm, DIM B 36.19 mm, DIM C basic 33.14 mm, DIM D 37.20 mm
Result:
  • Footprint pad count and pad numbering match the 10-circuit datasheet requirement.
  • The project contains a footprint asset with the correct MPN-based name.
  • The available inspection did not expose pad geometry, drill diameters, row spacing, or locator hole dimensions directly, so those dimensions should be checked visually or by opening the KiCad footprint if a manufacturing-critical audit is required.
Schematic Symbol / Pin Cross-Check
Observed symbol terminals:
  • 10 terminals numbered 1 through 10
  • Symbol-to-footprint mapping appears one-to-one: symbol pin 1 → pad 1, ..., symbol pin 10 → pad 10
  • Pin type: Unspecified for all terminals
  • Explicit terminal names: not specified
  • Pin descriptions: not specified
  • Pin groups / sections: not specified
Datasheet expectation:
  • This is a passive 10-position power connector/header.
  • Numbered terminals 1–10 are appropriate.
  • No signal-specific functional naming is required by the datasheet because pins are generic connector circuits.
Result:
  • Symbol pin count matches datasheet circuit count.
  • Symbol pin-to-footprint pad numbering is consistent and appropriate.
  • Missing pin descriptions/groups are not an electrical mismatch for a generic connector, but adding descriptions such as Circuit 1 through Circuit 10 would improve documentation quality.
Mismatches / Gaps
  1. No critical mismatch found for MPN, manufacturer, pin count, basic description, or symbol-to-footprint pad count.
  2. Datasheet URL already exists and was not changed.
  3. Mount property is less specific: project says PCB; datasheet specifically says Through Hole. Consider adding or updating a property such as termination/interface style if desired.
  4. Pin descriptions are absent: all 10 terminals are numeric-only with unspecified pin type. This is acceptable for a passive connector, but documentation would be clearer with Circuit 1Circuit 10 descriptions.
  5. Footprint geometry not fully machine-verified: inspection confirmed pad count/names and asset presence, but did not expose drill diameter, pitch, row spacing, or locator hole dimensions. Datasheet requires Ø1.80 mm contact holes, Ø3.00 mm locator holes, and 5.70 mm pitch.
Recommendation
The part is suitable as a 10-position Molex Mega-Fit vertical through-hole header based on available project data. For a complete release-quality component, verify footprint geometry against Molex sales drawing SD-76829-0100-000 and optionally enrich terminal metadata with circuit descriptions and through-hole termination properties.
  • Scope

  • Existing Part Metadata

  • Datasheet Key Specifications

  • Footprint / Layout Cross-Check

  • Schematic Symbol / Pin Cross-Check

  • Mismatches / Gaps

  • Recommendation

Documents

  • Part Datasheet Review — Molex 172065-0010

Assets

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172065-0010

1720650010.kicad_modFootprint
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172065-0010.stp3D Model
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Connector Header Through Hole 10 position 0.224" (5.70mm)
172065-0010 is a Mega-Fit® vertical PCB header from Molex, designed for high-current wire-to-board power connections. It features a dual-row, 10-circuit, through-hole configuration with a 5.70 mm pitch, making it suitable for industrial equipment, power supplies, automotive electronics, and other applications requiring reliable, high-density power distribution. The connector incorporates a polarized, shrouded housing and locking mechanism to ensure secure mating and prevent incorrect insertion.
Key Features 10-position (2×5) vertical PCB header 5.70 mm pitch Mega-Fit® connector system Through-hole mounting for strong mechanical retention Supports up to 23 A per circuit Rated up to 600 VAC/DC 0.38 µm (15 µin) gold-plated mating contacts Tin-plated PCB termination Shrouded and polarized design with positive locking Operating temperature: -40°C to +120°C UL 94 V-0 rated housing material Compatible with Molex Mega-Fit receptacle housings for wire-to-board power applications.

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