306-008-400-103

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. model 306-008-400-103 is a standard card edge connector receptacle belonging to the 306 series. It features a dual female configuration with 16 positions arranged in two rows. The component utilizes a 0.156-inch (3.96 mm) pitch and accommodates a board thickness of 0.062 inches (1.57 mm). Designed for panel mount installation, it employs wire hole termination methods. The contacts are gold-plated copper alloy, housed within a thermoplastic insulator.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual row female contact configuration for secure card edge mating
• Thermoplastic housing material providing structural integrity
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts ensuring reliable conductivity
• Wire hole termination method for flexible wiring integration

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control system interconnections
• Telecommunications equipment backplanes
• Consumer electronic module interfaces
• Medical device circuit board connections

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer part number against official EDAC documentation to confirm compatibility with your design requirements. Ensure that the thermal ratings and mechanical dimensions align with your assembly specifications before finalizing procurement decisions.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component based on its dual-row layout and specific pitch requirements. Confirm that the wire hole termination style matches your manufacturing process capabilities. Evaluate the thermoplastic housing properties against environmental conditions to ensure long-term reliability in the intended application environment.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This connector belongs to the EDAC 306 series, which offers various configurations including single and double rows. The series provides multiple mounting options and card guide solutions. It is designed for applications requiring robust connectivity with high-temperature insulators and extra contact terminations for enhanced performance.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult official EDAC documentation for verified substitute part numbers within the same series. Cross-reference pin counts, pitch dimensions, and termination styles when evaluating alternative components to maintain electrical and mechanical compatibility.