305-034-555-268

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 305-034-555-268 is a standard card edge connector from the 305 Series, designed for dual-row applications with 34 positions. It features a 3.96 mm (0.156 inch) contact spacing and a 3.56 mm row spacing. The unit utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts and a green thermoplastic insulator body. Rated for 5 A current at +105°C, it supports solder pin termination and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual-row configuration with 34 positions for high-density interconnects
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts ensure reliable signal transmission
• Thermoplastic insulator body provides structural stability and insulation

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Panel-mounted electronic assemblies requiring vertical connection
• Industrial control systems utilizing double-sided card edge PCBs
• Test and measurement equipment interfaces

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against the manufacturer's official ordering guide to confirm exact plating thickness, flange style, and mounting orientation. Ensure compatibility with the target PCB thickness of 1.57 mm nominal. Cross-reference the RoHS status and REACH compliance requirements with current regulatory standards before finalizing procurement orders.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual-row card edge interface with 3.96 mm pitch is required for panel mounting. Confirm that the application environment remains within the specified -40°C to +105°C operating range. Verify that the mating PCB is a double-sided card edge type compatible with the half-waffle contact design.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the EDAC 305 Series, which offers various mounting options including panel mount and board edge configurations. The series is characterized by its robust thermoplastic construction and standardized 3.96 mm spacing, suitable for general-purpose industrial and commercial electronics interconnects.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult the EDAC 305 Series Ordering Guide for direct substitutes with differing position counts or flange styles. No alternative part numbers are confirmed in the provided documentation.