176153-6 is a horizontal mount post header connector from TE Connectivity's Economy Interconnection Series (EIS), designed for wire-to-board connections. This connector features gold plating for enhanced electrical performance and reliability, with a horizontal orientation without kink design. The post header is available in 2 to 6 positions and operates with a 2.5mm centerline pitch, supporting voltage ratings up to 250V and an operating temperature range of -20°C to 95°C. It mates with standard crimp receptacle connectors (171822, 172486, 172142) for versatile wire-to-board termination applications. Common applications include industrial machinery, factory automation, business equipment, household appliances, and consumer electronics where compact, reliable high-density wiring connections are required.