306-007-500-101

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 306-007-500-101 is a standard card edge connector from the 306 series, designed for panel mount applications with a vertical orientation. It features 7 positions and a contact spacing of 3.96 mm (0.156 inches). The component accepts printed circuit boards with a nominal thickness of 1.57 mm (0.062 inches). Contacts are gold-plated copper alloy with welding eyelet termination. The insulator body is constructed from thermoplastic material.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Vertical panel mount design with low profile insulator body
• Gold-plated contacts on copper alloy substrate
• Welding eyelet termination style for secure board attachment

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• High-temperature electronic assemblies
• Panel-mounted interface connections
• Standard card edge PCB integration

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer part number against official EDAC documentation to confirm compatibility with your system requirements. Ensure that the panel mounting configuration and vertical orientation align with your mechanical design constraints before finalizing procurement decisions.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a single-row card edge connector with 3.96 mm spacing is required for vertical panel mounting. The 7-position count and 1.57 mm board thickness acceptance define its physical integration parameters. Gold plating ensures reliable conductivity in standard operating environments.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This component belongs to the EDAC 306 series of card edge connectors. The series is characterized by 3.96 mm contact spacing and robust construction suitable for demanding industrial applications. The 306-007-500-101 variant specifically denotes the 7-position configuration within this standardized product line.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult official EDAC substitution guides for verified alternative part numbers. Do not assume cross-series compatibility without verifying pinout, spacing, and mechanical dimensions against the original specification sheet.

Edgeboard Connectors FAQ

What is the contact spacing for this connector?

The contact spacing is 3.96 mm (0.156 inches).

Does this connector support double-sided PCBs?

The provided documentation specifies it as a single centerline row connector, typically accepting single-sided or specific dual-sided configurations based on the 1.57 mm board thickness constraint.