306-034-520-102

Overview

The EDAC Inc. 306-034-520-102 is a standard card edge connector featuring 68 positions with a 3.96 mm pitch. It utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts and accepts printed circuit boards with a nominal thickness of 1.57 mm. The component operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C, offers an insulation resistance of 5 GOhms, and carries a current rating of 5 A.

Feature Summary

• Accepts .062 inch (1.57mm) nominal thickness PCBs
• Low profile insulator body design
• Single centreline row configuration

Applications

• Medical interconnect solutions
• Ambulance equipment
• Ventilators
• CPAP machines

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific part number against official manufacturer documentation to confirm availability and compliance with regional shipping restrictions. Ensure that the selected variant matches the required contact spacing and board thickness specifications for your application.

Selection Notes

Select this connector when a vertical panel mount solution is required for thick PCBs. The 3.96 mm pitch and 68-position count define the interface density. Confirm that the thermoplastic housing material meets the environmental requirements for the intended operating temperature range.

Part Context

This component belongs to the EDAC 306 series of card edge connectors. The series is characterized by its robust construction suitable for industrial and medical environments. The specific model denotes the position count and contact plating configuration within the product line.

Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other EDAC 306 series variants such as 306-033-520-102 or 306-032-520-102 if different position counts are acceptable. Verify that any substitute maintains the same 3.96 mm pitch and 1.57 mm board thickness compatibility.