842-076-500-201

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The EDAC Inc. 842-076-500-201 is a standard card edge connector receptacle designed for high-temperature applications. It features 76 positions with a 2.54 mm pitch and supports a board thickness of 1.57 mm. The connector utilizes gold-plated copper alloy contacts rated for 3 A current. Constructed with a diallyl phthalate (DAP) housing, it offers vertical panel mount installation.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• High-temperature design utilizing durable diallyl phthalate housing material
• Gold-plated copper alloy contacts ensure reliable signal transmission
• Vertical panel mount configuration for secure structural integration

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring thermal stability
• Automotive electronics modules
• Aerospace instrumentation interfaces

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to confirm the exact contact plating thickness and housing color variant. Ensure the target PCB thickness matches the 1.57 mm specification for proper engagement. Confirm that the application environment temperature remains within the component's rated limits to maintain electrical integrity over time.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual-row card edge interface is required for high-temperature environments. The 2.54 mm pitch accommodates standard board layouts, while the DAP housing provides superior thermal resistance compared to standard thermoplastics. Verify that the 3 A current rating meets the circuit requirements.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the EDAC 842 series of standard card edge connectors. The series is characterized by its robust construction and suitability for demanding operational conditions. The 842 designation indicates specific dimensional and material properties distinct from other EDAC connector families.

Edgeboard Connectors Replacement Considerations

Cross-reference with EDAC part number 842-076-500-204 if a different housing color or minor material variation is acceptable. Verify that any substitute maintains the same 76-position count and 2.54 mm pitch to ensure mechanical compatibility.