395-068-540-202

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 395-068-540-202 is a dual-edge female card edge connector designed for vertical through-hole mounting. It features 68 positions with a 0.100 inch (2.54 mm) pitch and accepts board thicknesses between 0.054 and 0.070 inches. The contacts are made of copper alloy with a gold plating finish, housed in a black thermoplastic polyester insulator. This component operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 105°C and complies with RoHS3 standards.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual-edge female contact configuration for non-specified card types
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts ensure reliable signal transmission
• Vertical through-hole termination method for secure PCB integration
• Black thermoplastic polyester insulation provides structural stability

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control system interconnections
• Telecommunications equipment backplanes
• Automotive electronic module connections
• Medical device circuit board interfaces

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official EDAC documentation to confirm exact flange and termination variations. Ensure that the ordered part matches the required pin count and pitch specifications for your design. Confirm compliance requirements such as RoHS3 status prior to final procurement decisions. Cross-reference manufacturer datasheets for accurate dimensional tolerances.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this connector when a dual-edge female interface with a 0.100-inch pitch is required for vertical mounting. Consider the 68-position capacity and compatible board thickness range of 0.054 to 0.070 inches. Evaluate the operating temperature range and material compatibility with your assembly process. Verify that the gold-plated contacts meet your conductivity and corrosion resistance needs.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This component belongs to the EDAC 395 series of standard card edge connectors. The series offers various position counts and configurations for diverse electronic applications. The 395-068 variant specifically addresses designs requiring 68 connection points on a dual-edge layout. It supports general-purpose interconnect solutions across multiple industries.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult official EDAC substitution guides for verified alternative part numbers. Generic equivalents may not match the precise dimensional or electrical characteristics. Ensure any substitute maintains the same pitch, position count, and mounting style.