306-014-500-108

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC 306-014-500-108 is a standard card edge connector receptacle from the 306 series. It features 14 positions with a 3.96 mm pitch and accepts PCBs with a nominal thickness of 1.57 mm. The contacts are gold-plated copper alloy, rated for 5 A current. Designed for panel mount installation at a vertical angle, it utilizes solder pin termination. The housing is constructed from thermoplastic polyester, providing insulation resistance of 5 GOhms and operating within a temperature range of -40 C to +105 C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Accepts printed circuit boards with a nominal thickness of 1.57 mm
• Features gold-plated copper alloy contacts for reliable signal transmission
• Designed for vertical panel mount installation using solder pins

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring robust board-to-board connections
• Electronic instrumentation panels needing secure card edge interfaces
• Communication equipment utilizing standard card edge modules

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer datasheet to confirm contact plating thickness and material specifications. Ensure the selected variant matches the required PCB thickness tolerance of 1.57 mm. Confirm that the vertical panel mount style aligns with the mechanical enclosure design constraints before finalizing procurement orders.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a single-row card edge interface with a 3.96 mm pitch is required. It is suitable for applications demanding high insulation resistance and thermal stability up to 105 C. Consider the 5 A current rating and gold-plated contacts for durability in industrial environments where reliable connectivity is critical.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the EDAC 306 series, which specializes in .156 inch (3.96 mm) pitch card edge connectors. The series offers various position counts and mounting styles, catering to diverse electronic assembly needs. The 306-014-500-108 specifically provides a 14-position configuration optimized for vertical panel integration.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same series include parts like 306-010-421-108 or 306-014-500-108 variants with different suffixes if available. Verify compatibility regarding PCB thickness and mounting orientation when considering alternative part numbers.