Amphenol FCI MicroSpaceXS™ Crimp-to-Wire Connectors

Amphenol FCI MicroSpaceXS™ Crimp-to-Wire Connectors are a high-voltage, selective-loaded Crimp-to-Wire connector platform designed to meet VW 8033 (Sev2) and USCAR-37 (V2) high-voltage standards. These connectors feature Terminal Positioning Assurance (TPA) and Connector Positioning Assurance (CPA) to ensure secure terminal retention and reliable connector mating. The MicroSpaceXS™ crimp-to-wire connectors offer a 4N normal force for vibration and connector locking strength >110N. These connectors support voltage ratings ranging from 400V to 1200V and deliver up to a 4A current rating. Typical applications include battery management, automotive lighting, cameras, sensors, infotainment, and HVAC.

Features

  • Design based on existing and proven design controls
  • Existing crimp section and automated crimp tooling up to 22AWG
  • Terminal Positioning Assurance (TPA)
  • Connector Positioning Assurance (CPA)
  • Poka-Yoke polarization
  • Low insertion force terminal available
  • Primary and secondary contact retention
  • Compliant with VW 80332 and VW 75174
  • Compliant with USCAR37 and USCAR2
  • Compliant with IEC60664-1

Applications

  • Automotive lighting
  • Cameras
  • Sensors, infotainment, and HVAC
  • Battery management

Specifications

  • 400V, 800V, and 1200V voltage ratings
  • <30mΩ low level contact resistance
  • >200MΩ insulation resistance
  • 5500m above sea level altitude (as per VW80332)
  • 2500V minimum rated surge voltage (as per VW80332)
  • 4A current rating
  • 20 mating cycles for Sn
  • High-current alloy with tin crimping terminal and contact for board header connector
  • -40ºC to +105ºC operating temperature range
Amphenol FCI MicroSpaceXS™ Crimp-to-Wire Connectors

Overview

Amphenol FCI MicroSpaceXS™ Crimp-to-Wire Connectors
Published: 2026-10-19 | Updated: 2026-10-28