342-010-544-101

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 342-010-544-101 is a standard card edge connector socket designed for single-sided PCB applications. It features 10 positions with a 2.54 mm (0.100 inch) pitch and accommodates board thicknesses of 1.57 mm. The component utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts with wire wrap termination for reliable signal transmission. Constructed from thermoplastic polyester, it supports vertical panel mount installation and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Single-row configuration with 10 contact positions
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts for corrosion resistance
• Wire wrap termination method for secure connection
• Thermoplastic polyester housing material

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Single-sided circuit board interconnection
• Panel mount electronic assemblies
• Industrial control system interfaces
• Communication equipment backplanes

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix code against official EDAC documentation to confirm exact plating thickness and termination style. Ensure compatibility with target PCB thickness specifications before integration. Cross-reference manufacturer datasheets for updated environmental compliance status and mechanical drawing dimensions to prevent assembly mismatches during procurement.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this model when single-sided connectivity with a 2.54 mm pitch is required. Confirm that the wire wrap termination aligns with the manufacturing process capabilities. Verify that the operating temperature range meets the environmental demands of the intended application scenario. Ensure the panel mount orientation matches the mechanical design constraints.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This component belongs to the EDAC 342 series of standard card edge connectors. The series offers various position counts and termination options for diverse electronic interconnection needs. The 342-010-544-101 variant specifically addresses requirements for low-count, single-sided connections in vertical mounting configurations.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult official EDAC substitution guides for verified alternative part numbers. Generic equivalents may not match the precise mechanical tolerances or material specifications required for reliable performance.