305-014-520-208

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. model 305-014-520-208 is a dual-edge female card edge connector from the 305 Series, designed for panel and through-hole mounting. It features 14 positions with a 0.156-inch (3.96mm) pitch across two rows. The contacts are made of copper alloy with gold plating, suitable for non-specified dual-edge cards ranging from 0.054 to 0.070 inches in thickness. The unit operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 105°C and utilizes thermoplastic polyester insulation.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual-row configuration with half-bulbette contact type for secure board retention
• Gold-plated copper alloy terminals ensure reliable signal transmission
• Thermoplastic polyester housing provides thermal stability and durability
• Panel mount design with flange features for fixed installation

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control system interconnections
• Telecommunications equipment backplanes
• Test and measurement instrument interfaces
• General-purpose electronic module connections

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official 305 Series Ordering Guide to confirm exact pin count, plating thickness, and mounting style. Ensure compatibility with the target PCB edge card dimensions and required current ratings before finalizing procurement orders.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual-edge female connector with a 0.156-inch pitch is required for panel-mounted applications. Confirm that the mating card thickness falls within the specified 0.054 to 0.070-inch range and that the operating environment remains within the -40°C to 105°C operational limits.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the EDAC 305 Series, which offers various configurations of standard card edge connectors. The series supports different position counts and mounting styles, providing versatile solutions for connecting double-sided printed circuit boards in robust industrial and commercial environments.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult the EDAC 305 Series cross-reference documentation for direct substitutes. Verify that any alternative maintains identical 0.156-inch pitch, dual-row layout, and compatible card thickness specifications.