305-062-521-502

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 305-062-521-502 is a dual-row card edge connector designed for vertical panel mount installation. It features 62 positions with a 0.156-inch (3.96 mm) contact spacing. The connector utilizes female half-beam contacts with gold plating and accepts board thicknesses between 0.054 and 0.070 inches. Constructed with thermoplastic polyester insulation, it operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 105°C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual-row configuration providing 62 connection points
• Gold-plated half-beam contacts for reliable signal transmission
• Thermoplastic polyester insulation material
• Vertical panel mount design with flange support

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring robust interconnects
• Medical equipment internal circuit connections
• Automotive electronics modules
• Communication infrastructure hardware

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the complete part number including suffix codes to ensure correct contact type and mounting style. Confirm RoHS compliance status and specific packaging quantities required for production runs. Cross-reference datasheet dimensions against PCB layout specifications before ordering.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when high-density dual-row connectivity is required in a panel-mounted application. Ensure the mating card thickness falls within the specified 0.054 to 0.070 inch range. Consider the 0.156 inch pitch for compatibility with existing board designs.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This connector belongs to the EDAC 305 series, which offers various pin counts and mounting options. The 305 series is widely used in industrial and medical applications due to its durability and standardized form factor. This specific model provides a mid-range pin count solution.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes may include other EDAC 305 series variants with matching pin counts or compatible connectors from manufacturers offering similar 0.156 inch pitch dual-row card edge solutions. Verify mechanical fit and electrical ratings before substitution.