CWN-550-40-0000

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The CWN-550-40-0000 is a rectangular header connector manufactured by CW Industries, designed for board-to-wire applications. It features a vertical through-hole mounting style with 40 positions arranged in a single row. The connector utilizes a 0.100 inch (2.54mm) pitch and employs push-pull coupling for secure attachment. Contact materials consist of phosphor bronze with gold plating on the mating surfaces to ensure reliable signal transmission. The insulator is constructed from thermoplastic material rated UL94 V-0 for flame resistance.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Vertical through-hole termination for stable PCB integration
• Push-pull coupling mechanism ensures secure connection retention
• Gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts provide corrosion resistance
• UL94 V-0 rated thermoplastic insulation supports high-temperature environments

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Industrial control system interconnections
• Consumer electronics internal wiring
• Telecommunications equipment signal routing
• Automotive electronic module connections

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity against official CW Industries documentation before integration. Confirm that the specific part number matches project requirements regarding pin count and pitch. Check current lifecycle status as availability may vary. Ensure storage conditions maintain contact integrity prior to assembly.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this connector when a vertical orientation and push-pull locking are required for 40-position circuits. Evaluate thermal management needs against the specified operating temperature range. Consider mechanical stress factors during insertion due to the push-pull design. Verify compatibility with mating cable assemblies and housing accessories.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component belongs to the CWN series of rectangular connectors from CW Industries. The series offers various configurations for different industrial and commercial applications. The CWN-550-40-0000 specifically addresses needs for high-density vertical connections with robust locking mechanisms.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

No direct public substitute part numbers are confirmed for this specific model. Cross-referencing requires matching pitch, position count, and mounting style. Consult manufacturer guidelines for any approved alternative components.