396-029-558-104

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 396-029-558-104 is a standard card edge connector designed for vertical board-to-board interconnection. This receptacle features 29 positions with a pitch of 3.175 mm (0.125 inches). It accommodates a PCB thickness of 1.57 mm and utilizes gold-plated contacts for reliable signal transmission. The component belongs to the 396 series and is characterized by its single-edge configuration.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Vertical mounting orientation for direct board insertion
• Gold contact plating ensures corrosion resistance and conductivity
• Single-row architecture supports standard edge card profiles

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control system interface modules
• Medical device internal circuit connections
• Telecommunications equipment backplanes

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify specific RoHS compliance status through official manufacturer documentation prior to integration. Confirm that the ordering suffix accurately reflects the required contact termination style and flange configuration. Ensure compatibility with the target PCB stack-up dimensions and mating card edge specifications before finalizing procurement orders.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a vertical, single-edge connection is required for 29-position applications. The 3.175 mm pitch aligns with standard industry card edge formats. Verify that the vertical form factor fits within the enclosure constraints and that the gold plating meets the environmental durability requirements for the intended operational lifespan.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the EDAC 396 series, which specializes in standard card edge connectors. The series offers various position counts and mounting styles to support diverse electronic assembly needs. The 396-029 variant specifically addresses mid-range density requirements in compact vertical configurations.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with other EDAC 396 series parts sharing identical pitch and position counts. Verify mechanical footprint compatibility and electrical rating equivalence before substituting with alternative manufacturers' components.