10160446-002RLF

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The Amphenol ICC (FCI) part number 10160446-002RLF is a high-density edgeboard connector designed for PCI Express MXM applications. It features 314 positions with female contacts, utilizing a 0.50mm (0.020 inch) pitch to support compact system designs. The connector employs a right-angle surface mount configuration with solder termination, ensuring secure attachment to the host PCB. Contact materials consist of copper alloy with a gold finish, providing reliable signal transmission and corrosion resistance. The housing is black, and the component is engineered for robust performance in demanding electronic environments.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Supports PCI Express MXM interface standards for high-speed data transfer
• Right-angle surface mount design optimizes vertical space utilization
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts ensure durable electrical connectivity
• High-density 314-position layout accommodates complex signaling requirements

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Mobile graphics module interconnects
• MXM-based computing platforms
• High-performance embedded systems requiring PCIe expansion
• Compact industrial control units with GPU integration

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific ordering suffix matches the required contact finish thickness and housing material specifications. Confirm that the right-angle orientation aligns with the mechanical constraints of the target PCB layout. Ensure compatibility with the intended card edge thickness and mating force requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a high-pin-count, right-angle PCIe connection is necessary within a constrained form factor. The 0.50mm pitch allows for significant I/O density compared to wider pitch alternatives. Consider the surface mount requirement and soldering profile compatibility during the design phase to ensure reliable assembly and long-term mechanical stability.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This connector belongs to the Amphenol ICC portfolio specialized in high-reliability interconnect solutions. It addresses the growing demand for compact, high-bandwidth connections in mobile and embedded graphics architectures. The design reflects industry trends toward miniaturization while maintaining signal integrity for PCIe protocols.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Verify mechanical footprint and pinout compatibility if considering alternative vendors.