145166-4

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors part number 145166-4 is a 184-position female PCI card edge connector. It is specifically engineered for PCI 5V 64-bit applications, providing reliable signal and power transmission in high-density computing environments. The connector features a standard card edge interface designed to mate with corresponding male headers on printed circuit boards. This component supports robust electrical connectivity within industrial and commercial electronic systems requiring standardized PCI bus interfaces.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Female contact configuration optimized for PCI card edge mating
• Designed for 64-bit data width applications at 5V logic levels
• Constructed for secure mechanical retention on printed circuit boards

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• PCI 5V 64-bit expansion cards
• Industrial control system backplanes
• High-density computing hardware interconnects

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific revision level and packaging format against current manufacturer documentation before ordering. Confirm that the 184-pin count aligns precisely with the target PCB footprint design requirements. Ensure compatibility with existing mating header specifications regarding pin pitch and contact material plating to guarantee proper electrical performance and mechanical fit during assembly.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a 64-bit PCI interface is required for legacy or specialized industrial systems. Evaluate the mechanical stability provided by the card edge design against alternative board-mount connectors. Consider the thermal management capabilities of the housing material relative to the operating environment of the final application to ensure long-term reliability under continuous load conditions.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This connector belongs to the broader family of PCI interconnect solutions manufactured by TE Connectivity. It serves as a critical interface element in systems utilizing the Peripheral Component Interconnect standard. The design reflects industry standards for pin counts and spacing associated with 64-bit data pathways, ensuring interoperability with compliant host systems and peripheral devices across various electronic manufacturing sectors.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Direct substitute part numbers are not explicitly confirmed in the provided public documentation. Verify cross-reference availability through official TE Connectivity channels prior to implementation.