BL 15 SMD 043 16

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Overview

The BL 15 SMD 043 16 is a PCB receptacle connector from Fischer Elektronik, designed for surface mount assembly. It features a 2.54 mm pitch and contains 16 contacts arranged in a single row. The component utilizes gold-plated contact springs made of CuBe alloy and tin-plated sleeves made of CuZn alloy. It is intended for wire-to-board or board-to-board connections.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Feature Summary

• Surface mount design for automated pick-and-place assembly
• Gold-plated contact springs ensure reliable electrical performance
• Tin-plated sleeves provide structural integrity

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Applications

• Wire-to-board interconnections
• Board-to-board interconnections
• Precision electronic component mounting

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to confirm contact count and plating specifications. Ensure the selected variant matches the required surface mount configuration and pitch dimensions for the target PCB layout.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Selection Notes

Select this component when a 16-position surface mount header with 2.54 mm spacing is required. Confirm compatibility with standard reflow soldering profiles and verify that the contact material meets the application's environmental requirements.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Part Context

This part belongs to the BL 15 SMD series of precision connectors. The series offers various contact counts and configurations, all sharing the same 2.54 mm pitch and surface mount footprint for consistent assembly processes.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other Fischer Elektronik parts within the BL 15 SMD family with identical pin counts and pitch, such as BL 15 SMD 043 16 B SM.