307-009-458-178

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 307-009-458-178 is a standard card edge connector from the 307 Series, designed as a receptacle header. It features 9 positions with a contact spacing of 3.96 mm and a row spacing of 5.08 mm. The component accepts PCBs with a nominal thickness of 1.57 mm. It utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts and a thermoplastic housing. The unit supports a current rating of 5 A and operates within a temperature range of -40 C to +105 C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Single-row configuration for single-edge card connections
• Panel mount installation style with right-angle orientation
• Gold-plated contacts for reliable signal transmission
• Thermoplastic polyester housing material

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control systems
• Communication equipment interfaces
• Consumer electronics modules
• Medical device circuit boards

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the official EDAC datasheet to ensure correct plating and housing color specifications. Confirm that the panel mount right-angle configuration matches the mechanical design requirements. Check RoHS compliance documentation for regulatory adherence in target markets.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a 9-position single-row connection is required with a 3.96 mm pitch. Ensure the mating PCB thickness is compatible with the 1.57 mm specification. Consider the right-angle panel mount form factor for space-constrained vertical integration scenarios.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the EDAC 307 Series of standard card edge connectors. The series offers various position counts and mounting styles, all sharing common electrical characteristics such as 5 A current ratings and 3.96 mm contact spacing. The 307-009 variant specifically addresses low-pin-count interface needs.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult the EDAC 307 Series cross-reference guide for direct substitutes. Verify that alternative parts maintain the 3.96 mm pitch and 1.57 mm board thickness compatibility.