CWN-550-60-0021

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The CWN-550-60-0021 is a vertical header connector manufactured by CW Industries, designed for through-hole mounting. It features 60 positions arranged in a single row with a 0.100 inch (2.54mm) pitch. The contacts are gold-plated phosphor bronze pins intended for board-to-board or board-to-wire applications. This component belongs to the CWN series and is characterized by its vertical orientation and standard rectangular form factor.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Vertical pin configuration for direct PCB insertion
• Gold-plated contact surfaces for reliable conductivity
• Single-row layout accommodating 60 connection points

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• General electronic interconnects
• Industrial control panels
• Consumer electronics assemblies

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the obsolete lifecycle status before procurement planning. Confirm that the specific 60-position variant matches the design requirements. Ensure compatibility with mating connectors from the same series. Check for any recent product change notices affecting availability or specifications.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this part when a vertical, single-row header with 60 positions is required. Ensure the PCB footprint supports the 2.54mm pitch. Verify that the current rating and voltage withstand capabilities meet the circuit demands. Consider the gold plating for corrosion resistance in the operating environment.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component is part of the CWN series of rectangular connectors from CW Industries. The series offers various configurations including different pin counts and row arrangements. The CWN-550-60-0021 specifically denotes the 60-position vertical header variant within this family.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Due to the obsolete status, alternative sourcing strategies should be evaluated. Consult manufacturer archives for potential cross-reference data.