3-2372484-4

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The 3-2372484-4 is a high-density PCI Express Gen 4 card edge connector manufactured by TE Connectivity AMP Connectors. Designed for straddle mount applications, this component features 164 positions with a 0.039-inch (1.00mm) contact pitch. It utilizes surface mount termination and gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts to ensure reliable signal integrity in high-speed computing environments. The housing is constructed from PA9T material, providing robust mechanical stability and thermal resistance suitable for demanding electronic assembly processes.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Designed specifically for PCI Express Gen 4 high-speed data transmission standards
• Features a straddle mount configuration for secure board edge integration
• Utilizes gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts for enhanced conductivity
• Incorporates a locking ramp mechanism for stable mating engagement

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• High-performance computing systems requiring PCIe Gen 4 interfaces
• Server backplanes and expansion cards
• Industrial networking equipment
• Data center infrastructure components

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to confirm exact packaging and terminal plating specifications as defined in the official datasheet. Ensure compatibility with straddle mount PCB layouts and verify that the 164-position footprint matches the design requirements. Confirm RoHS compliance status through the manufacturer's documentation before finalizing procurement decisions.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this connector when a 164-position PCIe Gen 4 interface is required for straddle mount configurations. The 1.00mm pitch supports high-density designs while maintaining signal integrity for next-generation computing applications. Consider the PA9T housing material for improved thermal performance during soldering processes compared to standard thermoplastics.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This component belongs to the TE Connectivity AMP Connectors portfolio of high-speed interconnect solutions. It is engineered to support the increasing bandwidth demands of modern computing architectures. The part integrates advanced contact technologies with robust mechanical features to facilitate reliable connections in dense electronic assemblies.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult official TE Connectivity substitution guides for verified alternative part numbers. Ensure any replacement maintains the 164-position count, 1.00mm pitch, and straddle mount form factor to preserve mechanical and electrical compatibility within the existing system design.