3-2384214-3

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The 3-2384214-3 is a high-density edgeboard connector manufactured by TE Connectivity AMP Connectors. Designed for PCI Express applications, this component features 98 positions with female contact types to ensure reliable signal transmission. The connector utilizes a gold-plated finish on the contacts to enhance conductivity and corrosion resistance in demanding environments. It operates at a pitch of 0.039 inches (1.00mm), allowing for compact board layouts. The housing is black, providing visual identification and standard insulation properties suitable for industrial and computing hardware integration.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Gold-plated contacts provide superior conductivity and long-term reliability
• Female contact type ensures secure mating with male header pins
• Black housing offers standard insulation and clear visual identification

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• PCI Express peripheral connections
• High-density data transfer systems
• Industrial computing hardware interfaces

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific ordering suffix matches the required tab configuration and contact plating thickness. Confirm the package quantity aligns with production requirements. Ensure compatibility with existing PCB footprint designs before finalizing orders. Cross-reference the manufacturer datasheet for precise mechanical dimensions to avoid assembly errors during installation.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this model when a 98-position female connector is required for PCI Express architectures. The 1.00mm pitch supports dense circuit board arrangements. Gold plating is essential for maintaining signal integrity over extended operational lifespans. Verify that the edgeboard application demands a robust mechanical lock and reliable electrical performance under thermal cycling conditions.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This component belongs to the extensive portfolio of interconnect solutions provided by TE Connectivity AMP Connectors. The series focuses on delivering high-performance connectivity for complex electronic systems. As part of the broader product line, it adheres to strict manufacturing standards ensuring consistency across various industrial and commercial applications requiring dependable signal routing.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers include 2384214-3 and 3-2384214-7. These alternatives share similar specifications within the same product family. Verify mechanical fit and electrical parameters before substitution to ensure seamless integration into existing designs.