M22-6360642R

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Overview

The M22-6360642R is a low-profile surface-mount header from the Harwin M22 series, designed for board-to-board or cable connections. It features a 2-row configuration with 12 positions (6+6) and a 2 mm pitch. The connector utilizes female sockets with gold flash contact finish and tin-plated tails. Rated for 1 A current and 650 VAC voltage, it operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +105°C. The housing is black nylon with UL 94 V-0 flammability rating.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Feature Summary

• Low-profile design optimized for space-constrained applications
• Dual-entry capability allowing bottom or top wire insertion
• Gold flash contact finish ensures reliable signal transmission
• Push-pull locking mechanism provides secure mating retention

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring compact interconnects
• Telecommunications equipment with high-density board layouts
• Automotive electronics modules needing robust surface-mount headers
• Medical device instrumentation with strict spatial limitations

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'R' indicates reel packaging when ordering. Confirm that the gold flash finish meets your corrosion resistance requirements for the intended environment. Ensure PCB footprint matches the low-profile SMT specifications provided in the official datasheet. Check RoHS compliance status for regulatory adherence in target markets.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Selection Notes

Select this component when low profile and dual-entry access are critical. Compare against standard height headers if vertical clearance allows for higher current ratings. Consider the push-pull mechanism benefits over friction-lock types for frequent maintenance cycles. Validate thermal performance at maximum operating temperatures before final integration.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Part Context

This part belongs to the M22 family, known for its modular design and high reliability. It complements male pin headers and wire housing solutions within the same ecosystem. The series supports various pitch options and row configurations for flexible system architecture.

Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets Replacement Considerations

M22-6360642 is a compatible alternative with similar specifications. Verify mechanical compatibility and electrical ratings before substitution. Ensure the replacement part maintains the required low-profile dimensions and contact finish standards.