395-098-555-888

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 395-098-555-888 is a standard card edge connector designed for dual-edge board insertion. It features 98 positions with a 0.100 inch (2.54mm) pitch. The connector utilizes female contacts with gold plating and a black thermoplastic polyester insulator. It supports through-hole termination and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to 105°C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual-edge female contact configuration for secure board retention
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts ensuring reliable signal transmission
• Through-hole termination method for robust mechanical mounting
• Thermoplastic polyester insulation providing thermal stability

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control system backplanes
• Telecommunications equipment interconnects
• Automotive electronic module connections
• Test and measurement instrument boards

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official EDAC documentation to confirm exact pin count, plating thickness, and flange characteristics. Ensure compatibility with target PCB thickness specifications before procurement. Confirm RoHS3 compliance status if required by project regulations. Cross-reference manufacturer part numbers with distributor listings to avoid ordering errors.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a high-density dual-edge connection is required for standard thickness cards. Consider the 0.100 inch pitch constraint and through-hole mounting requirements. Evaluate thermal performance needs against the -40°C to 105°C operating range. Verify that the 98-position capacity aligns with circuit design requirements without exceeding available board space.

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 395-098 variant specifically addresses high-pin-count dual-edge interface needs in compact form factors.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Consult EDAC technical support for direct equivalents or cross-reference options based on specific mechanical and electrical constraints.