M80-8940701

Overview

The M80-8940701 is a Datamate L-Tek power-to-board connector manufactured by Harwin Inc. It features a 7-position female socket configuration with a 2 mm pitch. The component utilizes gold-plated beryllium copper contacts and a tin/lead plated termination interface. Designed for vertical mounting, it supports cable or free-hanging installation styles. The housing is constructed from thermoplastic material in black coloration. This specific part number is currently listed as obsolete or end-of-life within the manufacturer's product lifecycle.

Feature Summary

• Vertical orientation design for direct board integration
• Gold-plated contact surfaces ensuring reliable signal transmission
• Shrouded header structure for polarized mating

Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring robust interconnects
• Automotive electronics harness connections
• General purpose PCB power distribution

Procurement Notes

Verify current availability status as this component is marked as discontinued or obsolete. Check for active inventory through authorized distributors or surplus suppliers. Confirm that the pinout and mechanical dimensions match the target application requirements before procurement. Ensure compatibility with mating male headers from the same Datamate L-Tek series to maintain electrical integrity.

Selection Notes

Select this component only if the application specifically requires a 7-position vertical female connector with a 2 mm pitch. Consider the Datamate L-Tek series ecosystem when designing the mating interface. Evaluate environmental conditions against the specified operating temperature range. Verify that the crimp or solder termination method aligns with the assembly process capabilities.

Part Context

This connector belongs to the Datamate L-Tek family, which is designed for high-density interconnect applications. The series offers various configurations including single and double rows with different termination options. The M80-8940701 represents a specific variant within this extensive lineup, focusing on vertical power-to-board connectivity solutions.

Replacement Considerations

M80-8400742 is identified as a potential substitute option within the Datamate L-Tek series. Verify mechanical fit and electrical specifications before substitution. Consult official Harwin documentation for cross-reference details.