306-016-400-158

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 306-016-400-158 is a dual female card edge connector with 32 positions and a 0.156-inch (3.96mm) contact spacing. Designed for panel mount through-hole installation, it features gold-plated cantilever contacts and a green thermoplastic polyester insulator. The unit accommodates board thicknesses of 0.062 inches (1.57mm) nominal and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 105°C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Accepts nominal 0.062 inch thick printed circuit boards
• Low profile insulator body construction
• Single centerline row configuration

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control systems
• Communication equipment
• Medical devices
• Energy infrastructure

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against the manufacturer's ordering guide to ensure correct termination style and mounting options. Confirm that the required contact spacing and board thickness align with the design specifications before finalizing procurement orders.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile dual female connector is required for standard 0.062 inch thick boards. Ensure the application environment supports the specified operating temperature range and that the panel mounting requirements match the through-hole installation type.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the EDAC 306 series, which provides various contact terminations and mounting options. The series includes high-temperature insulators and multiple card guide solutions suitable for diverse industrial and commercial interconnect applications.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult the official EDAC 306 Series Ordering Guide for verified substitute part numbers. Cross-reference pin counts and spacing to ensure compatibility.