10018784-00002TLF

Overview

The Amphenol ICC (FCI) 10018784-00002TLF is a PCI Express card edge connector designed for vertical through-hole mounting. It features 98 positions with a 1.00mm pitch, supporting PCIe Gen 3 signal integrity at 8.0Gb/s per differential pair. The connector utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts and a nylon housing, rated for 1.1A current and 300VAC voltage. It accommodates board thicknesses of 1.56mm or 2.36mm and operates within a temperature range of -55°C to +85°C.

Feature Summary

• Supports high-speed data transmission for PCIe Gen 3 applications
• Vertical through-hole termination ensures secure PCB attachment
• Gold-plated contacts provide reliable conductivity and corrosion resistance

Applications

• Desktop computer expansion slots
• Server I/O modules
• Graphics card interfaces
• Workstation peripheral connections

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet revision and RoHS compliance status directly with Amphenol FCI before procurement. Confirm that the ordering suffix matches the required contact plating and packaging specifications. Ensure compatibility with the target motherboard's mechanical constraints and thermal requirements. Request official documentation to validate electrical ratings against system design needs.

Selection Notes

Select this component when designing systems requiring robust PCIe Gen 3 connectivity with vertical form factors. Consider the 1.00mm pitch and 98-position count for bandwidth requirements. Evaluate the through-hole mounting style against surface-mount alternatives for mechanical stability. Verify thermal performance within the specified operating temperature range for the intended environment.

Part Context

This part belongs to the HPCE series of PCI Express connectors from Amphenol ICC (FCI). The series provides solutions for various link widths including x1, x4, x8, and x16 configurations. These connectors are engineered to support high-bandwidth data transfer in commercial electronics and information communication markets.

Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other 98-position vertical PCIe connectors from the same manufacturer family. Verify mechanical dimensions and pinout compatibility before substitution. Ensure equivalent electrical ratings and material specifications for direct replacement.