305-030-500-504

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 305-030-500-504 is a standard card edge connector from the 305 Series, designed for panel mounting applications. It features a dual-row configuration with 30 positions and a pitch of 3.96 mm (0.156 inches). The connector supports a board thickness range of 1.37 mm to 1.78 mm (0.054" to 0.070"). Electrical specifications include a continuous current rating of 5 A and an insulation resistance of 5 GOhms. The contacts are made of copper alloy with gold plating, ensuring reliable signal transmission. Operating temperatures range from -40°C to +105°C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual-edge female contact design for secure board insertion
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts for corrosion resistance
• Thermoplastic insulator housing for thermal stability
• Panel mount style with vertical orientation

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring robust interconnects
• Telecommunications equipment backplanes
• Automotive electronics modules
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official datasheet to ensure correct pin count, termination type, and plating specifications. Confirm RoHS compliance status and material declarations prior to procurement. Cross-reference the part number with authorized distributors to validate authenticity and supply chain integrity. Ensure compatibility with target PCB dimensions and mating card edge profiles.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a 30-position dual-row interface with 3.96 mm pitch is required. Verify that the host PCB thickness falls within the 1.37 mm to 1.78 mm acceptance range. Consider the 5 A current rating and -40°C to +105°C operating temperature window for environmental suitability. Ensure panel mounting constraints align with the vertical installation style.

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 options, utilizing a consistent 3.96 mm pitch. These connectors are engineered for high-reliability applications in harsh environments, featuring durable thermoplastic housings and gold-plated contacts to maintain signal integrity over extended service life.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult the EDAC 305 Series Ordering Guide for direct substitutes with differing position counts or termination styles. Verify mechanical compatibility and electrical ratings before substituting with components from other manufacturers.