FTE-160-03-G-DV-P

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The FTE-160-03-G-DV-P is a surface mount rectangular header connector manufactured by Samtec Inc. It features 120 contact positions arranged in two rows with a 0.8 mm pitch. The component utilizes gold flash over nickel contacts on phosphor bronze terminals and black liquid crystal polymer insulation. Designed for high-density applications, it offers a male straight configuration with guide pin compatibility.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Surface mount terminal design for automated assembly
• Gold flash over nickel contact finish for reliable signal transmission
• Liquid crystal polymer insulator for thermal stability

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• High-density board-to-board interconnects
• Industrial control systems requiring compact headers
• Telecommunications equipment backplanes

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against the official Samtec datasheet to ensure correct termination style and reel packaging options. Confirm RoHS compliance status and lead-free characteristics match project requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile, high-pin-count header is required for surface mount technology. Ensure mating connectors support the 0.8 mm pitch and compatible guide pin system to maintain alignment during assembly.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the FTE-160 series of micro terminal strips from Samtec. The series provides flexible solutions for space-constrained electronic designs, offering various contact counts and mounting styles within a standardized 0.8 mm pitch framework.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other Samtec FTE-160 variants with matching pin counts and pitch. Verify mechanical dimensions and electrical ratings before cross-referencing with generic industry alternatives.