MEC8-120-02-L-DV-A-K-TR

MEC8-120-02-L-DV-A-K-TR Specifications

Manufacturer: Samtec Inc.
Part Number: MEC8-120-02-L-DV-A-K-TR
Product Type: 0.80 mm Mini Edge Card Connector, Vertical
Number of Positions: 40 (20 per row)
Pitch: 0.80 mm
Card Thickness Compatibility: 1.57 mm (0.062″)
Contact Plating: 10 µin (0.25 µm) Gold on contact, Matte Tin on tail
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Orientation: Vertical
Alignment Pin: Yes
Pick and Place Pad: Yes, 5.50 mm (2.17″) diameter polyimide
Packaging: Tape & Reel
Operating Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C
Current Rating: 2.3 A (per contact, with two pins powered)
Voltage Rating: 180 VAC
Insulator Material: Black Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP)
Contact Material: Phosphor Bronze
RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant

Key Features

The MEC8-120-02-L-DV-A-K-TR from Samtec is a high-performance 0.80 mm pitch mini edge card connector designed for vertical PCB mating.  40 positions arranged in two rows of 20, it accommodates 1.57 mm (0.062″) thick cards. Thus ensuring compatibility with standard PCB dimensions. The connector features 10 µin gold plating on contacts for reliable signal transmission and matte tin on tails for secure soldering. Its robust design supports a current rating of 2.3 A per contact and a voltage rating of 180 VAC. The inclusion of an alignment pin and a 5.50 mm diameter polyimide pick and place pad facilitates precise placement and automated assembly. Constructed with a black LCP insulator and phosphor bronze contacts, it operates effectively within a temperature range of -55°C to +125°C, making it suitable for demanding environments.

Applications

High-speed data communication equipment requiring compact and reliable PCB connections
Industrial automation systems utilizing edge card interfaces for modular designs
Medical devices where space-saving and dependable interconnects are critical
Consumer electronics demanding high-density board-to-board connectivity
Telecommunication hardware needing durable and precise edge card connectors

Product Overview

Samtec’s MEC8-120-02-L-DV-A-K-TR mini edge card connector is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of modern electronic applications. Its 0.80 mm pitch and vertical orientation allow for high-density PCB layouts, optimizing space without compromising performance. The connector’s gold-plated contacts ensure low contact resistance and high reliability. Essential for maintaining signal integrity in high-speed applications. The alignment pin and pick and place pad enhance assembly accuracy, reducing the risk of misalignment during production. Operating across a wide temperature range and rated for substantial current and voltages. This connector is versatile for various industrial, medical, and consumer electronic applications. Compliance with RoHS standards reflects Samtec’s commitment to environmentally responsible manufacturing practices.

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