GMC43DREF

Edgeboard Connectors Overview

The GMC43DREF is a dual-edge female card edge connector manufactured by Sullins Connector Solutions. It features 86 positions arranged in two rows with a 0.100-inch (2.54mm) pitch. The contacts are made of phosphor bronze with a gold plating finish, housed in black polyamide insulation. Designed for panel installation, it accommodates a board thickness of 0.062 inches and operates within a temperature range of -65°C to 125°C.

Edgeboard Connectors Feature Summary

• Dual-edge female configuration with bellowed contact style for secure mating
• Gold-plated phosphor bronze contacts ensure reliable signal transmission
• Panel mount design with top opening flange for stable mechanical fixation

Edgeboard Connectors Applications

• Industrial control system interconnections
• Telecommunications equipment backplanes
• Consumer electronics internal board connections

Edgeboard Connectors Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix designation against official manufacturer documentation to confirm terminal type and mounting variations. Ensure compatibility with target PCB edge thickness and hole dimensions before procurement. Cross-reference RoHS compliance status with current regulatory requirements for the intended market application.

Edgeboard Connectors Selection Notes

Select this component when a dual-edge female interface with a standard 0.100-inch pitch is required. Consider the gold contact finish for corrosion resistance and the polyamide housing for thermal stability. Evaluate the panel mount style against available chassis space and securing hardware constraints.

Edgeboard Connectors Part Context

This part belongs to the GMC series of card edge connectors from Sullins Connector Solutions. The series offers various configurations for different mounting styles and contact materials. This specific model represents a standard dual-row solution suitable for general-purpose high-density interconnect applications requiring robust mechanical retention.

Edgeboard Connectors FAQ

What is the maximum operating temperature for this connector?

The connector supports an operating temperature range from -65°C to 125°C.

Does this connector support surface mount or through-hole termination?

The GMC43DREF utilizes a right-angle board mount configuration with locking features, distinct from standard surface mount or through-hole pin terminations.