357-011-558-103

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 357-011-558-103 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) pitch and supports PCB thicknesses between 1.37 mm and 1.78 mm. The connector utilizes gold-plated contacts and a black thermoplastic polyester housing. It is configured as a female connector with vertical mounting orientation and solder pin termination.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Single-edge female configuration for reliable signal transmission
• Gold-plated contacts ensure corrosion resistance and conductivity
• Vertical mounting style facilitates direct board insertion
• Black thermoplastic polyester housing provides structural stability

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• General electronic circuit board interconnections
• Industrial control system modules
• Telecommunications equipment interfaces
• Medical device internal connections

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific manufacturer part number against official EDAC documentation to confirm compatibility with your design requirements. Ensure that the ordering suffix matches the desired contact plating and housing color specifications. Cross-reference the datasheet for precise dimensional tolerances and mating force characteristics before finalizing procurement orders.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a single-edge connection with 11 positions is required. Verify that the target PCB thickness falls within the specified range of 1.37 mm to 1.78 mm. Confirm that the vertical mounting orientation aligns with the mechanical layout constraints of the assembly. Ensure the gold contact plating meets the environmental durability needs of the application.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This connector belongs to the EDAC 357 series, which offers a comprehensive range of card edge solutions. The series is characterized by robust construction and standardized dimensions, making it suitable for various industrial and commercial applications. The 357 series provides multiple position counts and mounting options to accommodate diverse design architectures.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult the official EDAC substitution guide for verified alternative part numbers. Ensure any replacement maintains identical pitch, position count, and mounting orientation. Verify that the substitute component meets the same electrical and mechanical performance standards.