305-058-500-212

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 305-058-500-212 is a standard card edge connector from the 305 series, designed for panel mount applications. It features a dual-edge female configuration with 58 positions and a pitch of 3.96 mm (0.156 inches). The connector supports a board thickness of 1.57 mm and utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts with solder pin termination. Rated for 5 A current, it employs a thermoplastic polyester housing in green. Operating temperatures range from -40 C to +105 C, with an insulation resistance of 5 GOhms.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual-edge female contact configuration for secure board insertion
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts ensure reliable conductivity
• Thermoplastic polyester housing provides structural stability
• Solder pin termination facilitates robust panel mounting

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Panel-mounted electronic assemblies requiring high-density connections
• Industrial control systems utilizing standard card edge interfaces
• Equipment needing reliable signal transmission in restricted spaces

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific part number against official manufacturer documentation to confirm compatibility with target PCB designs. Ensure that the required board thickness of 1.57 mm aligns with manufacturing specifications. Confirm that the dual-edge configuration matches the intended circuit board layout before procurement.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual-edge interface with 58 positions is required for panel-mounted applications. The 3.96 mm pitch and 1.57 mm board thickness compatibility are critical design constraints. Consider the 5 A current rating and operating temperature range to ensure suitability for the specific electrical and environmental conditions of the application.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This connector belongs to the EDAC 305 series, which specializes in standard card edge connectors. The series offers various position counts while maintaining consistent pitch and board thickness specifications. This model represents a mid-range option within the series, balancing contact density with standard industrial form factors.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Verify cross-compatibility with existing designs using mechanical drawings and electrical specifications before considering alternative components.

Edgeboard Connectors FAQ

What is the maximum operating temperature for this connector?

The maximum operating temperature is +105 C.

Does this connector support single-sided or double-sided boards?

It is a dual-edge connector, designed for double-sided card edge insertion.