2577 and 2579 series Polarized IEC appliance inlets. Source: Schurter. Sager Electronics, a North American distributor of Interconnect, Power and Electromechanical components, is now stocking Schurter’s Polarized IEC Appliance Inlets for Protection Class II.The 2577 and 2579 series are designed to polarize the line contact of the power mains into the appliance. The polarized inlets are popularly used in portable audio devices, cable boxes, gaming and other consumer products. The inlets offer solid pin construction versus folded pins, ensuring a higher degree of contact integrity.
Schurter’s 2577 and 2579 series—now available from Sager Electronics—are rated 2.5 A @ 250 VAC, consistent with the IEC standard. Both of the series are configurable with solder, quick connect or PCB terminals in various shapes and orientations as well as in black, grey or white color choices, and are intended for use with mating polarized cordsets, C7p.
