306-010-500-104

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 306-010-500-104 is a standard card edge connector receptacle designed for vertical panel mount installation. It features a dual female configuration with 20 positions and a contact spacing of 0.156 inches (3.96 mm). The component accepts printed circuit boards with a nominal thickness of 0.062 inches (1.57 mm). Contacts are constructed from copper alloy with gold plating, rated for 5 A current. The insulator body is made of thermoplastic polyester.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual female contact configuration for secure board insertion
• Low profile insulator body construction
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts for reliable conductivity
• Vertical mounting orientation for panel integration

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring robust card edge interfaces
• Telecommunications equipment backplanes
• Consumer electronics modular assemblies
• Medical device interconnects

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official datasheet to ensure compatibility with required board thickness and contact plating specifications. Confirm that the selected variant matches the intended panel mount application requirements. Cross-reference the part number with the latest EDAC documentation to validate current manufacturing status and compliance certifications before finalizing procurement orders.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual-sided card edge interface with 20 positions is required. Ensure the target PCB thickness aligns with the 0.062-inch specification. Consider the vertical mounting style and thermoplastic polyester housing material for environmental suitability. Verify that the 5-ampere current rating meets the electrical load requirements of the specific circuit design.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This component belongs to the EDAC 306 series of standard card edge connectors. The series provides various position counts and mounting styles for general-purpose electronic interconnections. The 306 series utilizes thermoplastic polyester insulators and gold-plated contacts to ensure durability and signal integrity in standard industrial and commercial applications.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult the official EDAC cross-reference guide for verified substitute part numbers. Ensure any replacement maintains identical contact spacing, position count, and mounting style.