305-062-556-502

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 305-062-556-502 is a dual-edge female card edge connector from the 305 series, designed for board-to-board interconnection. It features 62 positions with a 0.156-inch (3.96 mm) spacing across two rows. The connector utilizes gold-plated contacts and a green thermoplastic insulator. It supports panel mount installation and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual-edge female configuration for non-specified card types
• Gold-plated contacts for reliable signal transmission
• Thermoplastic insulator housing with green color coding
• Panel mount installation style for secure attachment

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring robust edge connections
• Communication equipment backplanes
• Automotive electronic modules
• Test and measurement instrumentation boards

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the complete part number including suffixes to ensure correct contact plating and insulation material specifications. Confirm that the mating card thickness falls within the standard operational range for this series. Check RoHS compliance status if required by specific environmental regulations. Ensure panel mounting holes align with the mechanical drawing dimensions provided in the official datasheet.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual-edge female connector with 62 positions is required. The 0.156-inch pitch is suitable for general-purpose industrial applications. Consider the operating temperature range of -40°C to +105°C for environmental suitability. Verify that the panel mount style fits the enclosure design constraints compared to surface mount alternatives.

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 styles. The 305-062 variant specifically provides a high-density connection option for dual-edge cards. It is manufactured by EDAC Inc., a provider of interconnect solutions.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult the EDAC 305 series ordering guide for direct substitutes with different position counts or mounting variations. Cross-reference mechanical dimensions with competitor products to ensure compatibility with existing PCB layouts and panel cutouts.