305-014-521-201

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 305-014-521-201 is a standard card edge connector receptacle featuring 14 positions with a 3.96 mm (0.156 inch) pitch. Designed for dual-edge mating, it utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts and a green thermoplastic housing. The component supports a current rating of 5 A and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C. It employs a solder lug termination style for panel mounting.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual-edge female contact configuration for secure board insertion
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts ensure reliable conductivity
• Green thermoplastic housing provides structural insulation

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Panel-mounted electronic interconnects
• Industrial control system signal routing
• General-purpose circuit board connections

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific termination style against design requirements, as this model utilizes solder lugs rather than pins. Confirm that the housing color matches visual identification standards. Ensure the selected variant aligns with the required panel thickness and mounting orientation specifications.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a 14-position dual-edge interface is required. Verify compatibility with the target PCB edge thickness and mating card dimensions. Consider the solder lug termination method for assembly processes. Evaluate thermal performance requirements against the specified operating temperature limits.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the EDAC 305 series of standard card edge connectors. The series offers various position counts and mounting configurations. Components in this family share common dimensional standards and material properties suitable for general industrial applications.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference compatible parts within the same series for alternative position counts. Verify mechanical fit and electrical ratings before substituting with other manufacturers' equivalents.