306-024-500-108

Overview

The EDAC Inc. 306-024-500-108 is a standard card edge connector receptacle from the 306 Series. It features 24 positions with a 3.96 mm (0.156 inch) contact spacing. The unit utilizes copper alloy contacts with gold plating and terminates via solder eyelets. Designed for vertical panel mount installation, it accommodates a board thickness of 1.57 mm. The housing is constructed from thermoplastic polyester.

Feature Summary

• Vertical panel mount configuration for secure integration
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts for reliable conductivity
• Solder eyelet termination style for robust connection

Applications

• Industrial control systems
• Telecommunications equipment
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized EDAC channels or certified distributors. Confirm datasheet revisions match the specific production batch. Ensure storage conditions comply with manufacturer guidelines to preserve contact integrity and prevent oxidation prior to assembly.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a 24-position vertical interface with 3.96 mm pitch is required. Verify that the mating PCB thickness aligns with the 1.57 mm specification. Confirm that the solder eyelet termination method matches the available assembly processes and panel mounting constraints.

Part Context

This component belongs to the EDAC 306 Series, which provides standard card edge connectors. The series offers various position counts and termination styles. The 306-024-500-108 specifically addresses applications requiring a 24-position vertical receptacle with durable gold-plated contacts.

Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference part numbers within the EDAC 306 Series for alternative position counts. Verify mechanical dimensions and electrical ratings against existing designs before substitution.