A24202-024

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The Omnetics A24202-024 is a Micro Strip series rectangular connector plug designed for surface mount installation. It features 24 positions with a 0.050" (1.27mm) contact spacing and a 0.100" (2.54mm) row pitch. The connector utilizes two rows of male pin contacts with gold plating, housed in black polyphenylene sulfide (PPS). Rated for 3A per contact, it operates within a temperature range of -55°C to 125°C and includes a latch mounting type.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Surface mount design for automated PCB assembly
• Gold-plated male pin contacts for reliable signal transmission
• Latch mounting mechanism for secure board retention
• High-temperature PPS insulation material

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-cable interconnections
• Wire-to-board connections
• Miniature electronic device assemblies

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official Omnetics documentation to ensure correct termination style and housing variations. Confirm that the requested part matches the required contact count and spacing specifications for your application. Cross-reference datasheets for environmental ratings and mating partner compatibility before finalizing procurement orders.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile, surface-mount rectangular header is required for high-density applications. Ensure the mating cable or board edge connector supports the 0.050" pitch and compatible locking mechanism. Evaluate thermal requirements against the specified operating range and current rating constraints.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component belongs to the Micro Strip family from Omnetics Connector Corporation, specializing in miniature interconnect solutions. The series offers various configurations for board-to-wire and board-to-board applications, emphasizing reliability in compact form factors suitable for demanding industrial and commercial environments.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible mating connectors include female socket variants such as A25202-024 or A25201-024 from the same manufacturer series. Verify mechanical dimensions and electrical ratings match exactly before substituting with generic equivalents.