396-043-526-104

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. part number 396-043-526-104 is a standard card edge connector from the 396 series. It features 43 positions with a pitch of 3.175 mm and supports a board thickness of 1.57 mm. The connector utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts and a thermoplastic polyester housing. It is rated for 3 A current and offers an insulation resistance of 5 GOhms. Operating temperatures range from -40 C to +105 C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Gold-plated contacts ensure reliable signal transmission
• Thermoplastic polyester housing provides structural stability
• Vertical panel mount design facilitates secure installation

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• High-density electronic circuit interconnections
• Industrial control system backplanes
• Telecommunications equipment modules

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix configuration against official EDAC documentation to confirm exact termination and mounting variations. Ensure compatibility with the target PCB edge thickness and verify that the thermal rating aligns with the operational environment requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a single-row vertical connector with a 3.175 mm pitch is required. Confirm that the 3 A current rating and 105 C maximum operating temperature meet the system's electrical and thermal constraints. Validate mechanical fit within the designated panel cutout dimensions.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This component belongs to the EDAC 396 series, which provides standard card edge connectors designed for robust performance. The series offers various position counts and termination options to accommodate diverse board layout requirements while maintaining consistent interface specifications across the product line.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Consult official EDAC substitution guides for verified alternative part numbers. Do not assume cross-compatibility with other manufacturers' connectors without verifying pin-to-pin alignment and mechanical envelope dimensions.