2344054-2

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors part number 2344054-2 is a surface-mount, female connector designed for PCI Express Gen 3.0 applications. It features 36 positions with a contact pitch of 1.00 mm (0.039 inches). The contacts are manufactured from phosphor bronze and finished with gold plating to ensure reliable signal transmission. The housing is black, and the component utilizes a solder termination method suitable for automated assembly processes.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Designed specifically for high-speed PCI Express Gen 3.0 data transmission standards
• Surface mount technology enables direct PCB integration without through-hole requirements
• Gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts provide corrosion resistance and stable electrical performance

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• High-performance computing systems requiring PCIe Gen 3.0 interfaces
• Server motherboards and backplane interconnects
• Industrial equipment utilizing high-speed peripheral connections

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific revision level and RoHS compliance status against the latest manufacturer datasheet before procurement. Confirm that the surface-mount footprint matches the design file exactly. Ensure storage conditions maintain moisture sensitivity level integrity prior to reflow soldering.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile, surface-mount solution is required for PCIe Gen 3.0 signaling. The 1.00 mm pitch offers density advantages over larger pitches. Verify thermal management capabilities during board layout to accommodate soldering temperatures associated with surface-mount terminations.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This connector belongs to the broader family of high-density interconnect solutions provided by TE Connectivity. It serves as a critical interface element in modern electronic architectures where space constraints and signal integrity at high frequencies are primary design drivers. The component replaces older through-hole variants in compact form factors.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Consult official TE Connectivity channels for cross-reference information or updated product line replacements.