M80-5131822

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The M80-5131822 is a Datamate L-Tek header connector manufactured by Harwin Inc. It features a 2 mm pitch and a double-row configuration with 18 positions. The connector utilizes male pin contacts with gold plating for reliable signal transmission. Designed for free-hanging installation, it employs a crimp termination method suitable for discrete wiring applications. The housing is constructed from black polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) material, providing structural integrity and thermal resistance.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Datamate L-Tek series design with secure latching mechanism
• High-temperature UL 94V-0 rated housing construction
• Copper alloy contact material with gold surface finish

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Free-hanging wire-to-board interconnections
• Discrete cable assembly integration
• General electronic equipment signal routing

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

This component is officially obsolete and no longer in active manufacturing. Procurement requires verification of substitute part numbers or availability through secondary market channels. Ensure compatibility with existing mating connectors before sourcing alternatives. Confirm that replacement options maintain the required electrical and mechanical specifications for the intended application environment.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this connector for applications requiring a 2 mm pitch double-row header with crimp termination. Verify that the 18-position count matches the circuit requirements. Consider the free-hanging mounting style and latching retention when designing the enclosure. Evaluate the operating temperature range against the PPS housing limits to ensure long-term reliability under thermal stress conditions.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

The M80-5131822 belongs to the Datamate L-Tek family, known for high-reliability interconnect solutions. This specific model represents a legacy product within the Harwin portfolio. It was designed for robust performance in demanding environments using copper alloy contacts. The obsolescence status indicates that newer generations may offer updated features or improved supply chain stability for similar form factors.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

MFR Recommended substitutes are available for this obsolete part number. Verify that any recommended alternative maintains the 2 mm pitch, 18-position count, and double-row configuration. Ensure the replacement supports crimp termination and offers compatible latching mechanisms for secure connection retention.