2371438-4

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The TE Connectivity AMP Connectors part number 2371438-4 is a high-density edgeboard connector designed for PCI Express Gen 5 applications. It features 164 positions with female contacts, utilizing a surface-mount technology (SMT) assembly process. The connector body is black and maintains a standard 0.039-inch (1.00mm) pitch. This component includes integrated board guides, latches, a locking ramp, and solder retention features to ensure secure connections.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Includes board guides, latches, a locking ramp, and solder retention features for secure connections
• Designed specifically for PCI Express Gen 5 support
• Surface mount assembly for direct board integration

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• PCI Express Gen 5 edgeboard connectors
• High-speed data transmission interfaces
• Server and storage backplane systems

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the exact revision level and RoHS compliance status through official TE Connectivity documentation before procurement. Confirm that the specific suffix matches the required latch and guide configuration. Ensure compatibility with the target PCB footprint and mating card dimensions. Cross-reference the latest datasheet for any recent manufacturing changes or obsolescence notices.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a 164-position interface is required for PCI Express Gen 5 standards. The SMT design suits automated assembly processes. Verify that the mechanical locking ramp and latch features align with the system's insertion and extraction requirements. Ensure the board guide alignment matches the host chassis specifications.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the family of high-performance edgeboard connectors manufactured by TE Connectivity AMP Connectors. It is engineered to meet the stringent signal integrity and mechanical stability demands of next-generation computing architectures. The design integrates multiple locking mechanisms to prevent disconnection during operation.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Consult TE Connectivity directly for qualified alternatives or cross-reference options.