305-086-555-501

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 305-086-555-501 is a standard card edge connector receptacle featuring 86 positions with a 3.96 mm pitch and 3.56 mm row spacing. Designed for .062 inch (1.57 mm) nominal thickness PCBs, it utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts rated at 5 A. The component employs a solder termination style with a green thermoplastic insulator body.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Accepts printed circuit boards with a nominal thickness of .062 inches
• Features a low profile insulator body construction
• Utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contact materials

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control systems
• Telecommunications equipment
• Computing hardware

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix code to confirm the exact plating thickness and material composition as defined by the manufacturer. Ensure compatibility with the target PCB thickness of 1.57 mm before integration. Confirm that the selected variant matches the required current rating and termination style for the intended assembly process.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a high-density connection is required for double-sided edge cards. The 86-position count supports complex signal routing in compact form factors. Verify that the panel mounting configuration aligns with the mechanical constraints of the enclosure design.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the EDAC 305 series of standard card edge connectors. The series provides various position counts and termination options for reliable board-to-board or backplane connections. The 305 series is engineered for durability in demanding electronic environments.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference compatible parts within the same EDAC 305 series family. Verify that substitute components maintain identical 3.96 mm pitch and 1.57 mm board thickness acceptance to ensure mechanical fit.