M80-8561222

Overview

The Harwin M80-8561222 is a 12-position, 2.00 mm pitch vertical header connector from the Datamate L-Tek series. It features phosphor bronze contacts with gold plating and a PPS housing. Rated for 3 A current and 120 V voltage, it supports board-to-board or cable interconnect applications via through-hole solder pin termination.

Feature Summary

• Four-leaf beryllium copper contact design ensures connection integrity in harsh environments with high vibration and shock.
• Datamate L-Tek system provides reliable mating cycles without performance degradation.
• Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) housing offers durability and thermal stability.

Applications

• Aviation systems requiring secure connections under severe vibration
• Defense equipment needing high reliability
• Industrial machinery operating in harsh conditions
• Medical critical electronic equipment

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity against official Harwin documentation. Confirm RoHS compliance status as historical records may vary. Check end-of-life status and lead times with authorized distributors. Ensure storage conditions maintain contact integrity before installation.

Selection Notes

Select this part for vertical board-to-board interconnects requiring 12 positions at 2 mm pitch. Suitable for applications demanding high durability and resistance to shock and vibration. Verify mating connector compatibility within the Datamate L-Tek family.

Part Context

Part of the Datamate L-Tek series designed for safety-critical applications. The series utilizes four-finger beryllium copper contacts for superior retention and conductivity. Widely used in aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors where connection failure is not an option.

Replacement Considerations

M80-8541242: Datamate L-Tek 12 POS DIL MALE VERT UNLATCHED GOLD. Verify mechanical fit and electrical ratings match original requirements before substitution.