357-011-545-108

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 357-011-545-108 is a standard card edge connector from the 357 series, designed for single-edge board applications. It features 11 positions with a 3.96 mm (0.156 inch) contact pitch. The connector utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts and a black thermoplastic polyester housing. It supports vertical panel mounting and accommodates PCB thicknesses ranging from 1.37 mm to 1.78 mm. The component operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Gold-plated contacts ensure reliable signal transmission in demanding environments
• Thermoplastic polyester housing provides structural integrity and thermal resistance
• Vertical panel mount design facilitates secure integration into chassis systems

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Medical interconnect solutions
• Agricultural technology equipment
• Industrial control systems

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official EDAC documentation to confirm exact pin count, plating thickness, and housing color. Ensure compatibility with target PCB thickness specifications before procurement. Confirm RoHS compliance status through current manufacturer datasheets. Validate that the selected variant matches the required single-edge configuration for the intended application.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a 11-position single-row interface is required with a 3.96 mm pitch. Consider the vertical mounting orientation and panel installation style for system integration. Evaluate the operating temperature range and material composition against environmental requirements. Ensure the connector aligns with existing mechanical constraints and electrical performance needs.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the EDAC 357 series of standard card edge connectors. The series offers various position counts and configurations for diverse connectivity needs. Components in this line are engineered for durability and consistent performance across industrial and specialized sectors. The 357 series represents a standardized solution for board-to-board or board-to-backplane connections.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult official EDAC substitution guides for verified alternative part numbers. Cross-reference pin counts, pitch dimensions, and mounting styles to ensure functional equivalence. Verify that any substitute meets the same electrical and mechanical specifications as the original component.