305-026-520-208

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 305-026-520-208 is a standard card edge connector featuring 26 positions arranged in a dual-row configuration with a 3.96 mm pitch. It utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts and a green thermoplastic insulator body, designed for panel mount installation with through-hole solder termination. The component accepts printed circuit boards with a nominal thickness of 1.57 mm (0.062 inches) and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual-edge contact interface accommodates specified board thicknesses
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts ensure reliable conductivity
• Thermoplastic insulator body provides structural stability

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Panel-mounted electronic assemblies requiring vertical interconnects
• Industrial control systems utilizing standard card edge modules
• Communication equipment integrating modular circuit boards

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official EDAC documentation to confirm exact termination style and plating specifications. Confirm that the target application supports the required 1.57 mm board thickness and panel mounting constraints before finalizing procurement decisions.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual-row, 26-position connector with a 3.96 mm pitch is required for panel-mount applications. Ensure the design accommodates the vertical orientation and through-hole soldering method specified for this series.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the EDAC 305 series of standard card edge connectors. The series offers various position counts and row configurations, maintaining consistent 3.96 mm spacing and robust construction suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference compatible parts within the EDAC 305 series for alternative position counts. Verify mechanical dimensions and electrical ratings match the original design requirements before substituting.