305-032-556-278

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 305-032-556-278 is a standard card edge connector from the 305 series, designed for reliable signal transmission in electronic assemblies. It features a dual-row configuration with 32 positions and a 3.96 mm pitch. The connector supports PCBs with a thickness of 1.57 mm and utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts rated for 5 A current. It employs solder pin termination and panel mounting style.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual-row configuration providing 32 contact positions
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts for corrosion resistance
• Panel mount installation with vertical orientation
• Compatible with 1.57 mm thick circuit boards

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

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

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official EDAC documentation to ensure correct termination type and mounting variations. Confirm RoHS compliance status and environmental ratings prior to integration. Cross-reference the part number with the latest datasheet to validate availability and manufacturing updates.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a 32-position dual-row interface is required with a 3.96 mm pitch. Ensure the design accommodates the 1.57 mm board thickness constraint. Verify that the panel mount style aligns with the mechanical enclosure requirements and that the 5 A current rating meets the application's electrical load demands.

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 while maintaining consistent 3.96 mm pitch specifications. It is engineered for high-reliability applications in harsh environments, featuring durable thermoplastic housings and secure contact retention.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult the EDAC 305 series ordering guide for direct substitutes with different position counts or mounting styles. Verify compatibility with existing PCB layouts and mechanical constraints before switching to alternative part numbers within the same family.