67996-572

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The Amphenol ICC (FCI) 67996-572 is a vertical header connector from the BERGSTIK® II series, designed for through-hole board-to-board mounting. It features 72 positions with a 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch and two rows of square male pins. The contacts are made of phosphor bronze with gold or GXT™ plating, rated for 3A current at temperatures ranging from -65°C to 130°C. The housing is black thermoplastic with UL94 V-0 flammability rating.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• BERGSTIK II Series design with push-pull locking mechanism
• Gold or GXT™ contact plating for reliable signal transmission
• Phosphor bronze contacts with square pin shape
• UL94 V-0 rated black thermoplastic insulation

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-board interconnections in electronic assemblies
• Industrial control systems requiring robust header connections
• Consumer electronics utilizing standard 2.54mm spacing

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

This component is officially marked as obsolete by the manufacturer. Verify availability through authorized distributors or third-party suppliers offering surplus stock. Confirm that replacement parts meet identical electrical and mechanical specifications before procurement.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this part only if legacy compatibility with existing PCB layouts is required. Ensure mating connectors match the 0.100" pitch and 72-position configuration. Consider alternative active components if new designs allow for updated series integration.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

Part of the BERGSTIK II family, known for high-density vertical headers. Shares design characteristics with similar FCI headers but is distinct due to its specific 72-pin configuration and proprietary locking style.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

No direct substitute is listed in official documentation. Evaluate cross-reference options based on pitch, position count, and mounting type.