MK 214 X 1 18 G

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The MK 214 X 1 18 G is a male pin header manufactured by Fischer Elektronik, designed for through-hole mounting on printed circuit boards. This component features an 18-position configuration arranged in two rows with a standard 0.100-inch (2.54 mm) pitch. The contacts are constructed from a copper-zinc alloy and feature a gold plating finish to ensure reliable electrical connectivity. It serves as a solder and plug pin interface for parallel PCB connections.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Through-hole mounting design for secure PCB attachment
• Gold-plated copper-zinc alloy contacts for conductivity
• Two-row 2.54 mm pitch configuration

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Parallel PCB connection interfaces
• Board-to-board interconnects
• Wire-to-board assemblies

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific part number against official Fischer Elektronik documentation to confirm contact count and row configuration. Ensure compatibility with mating socket connectors regarding pin diameter and pitch specifications before procurement.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a 2-row, 18-position male header with 2.54 mm spacing is required. Consider the through-hole technology requirements and gold-plated contact specifications for signal integrity needs.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the Fischer Elektronik MK 214 series of precision-engineered electronic components. The series is characterized by its use in reliable parallel PCB connections using 0.5 mm diameter pins.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes within the same series include other position variants such as MK 214 X 1 72 G or MK 214 X 1 28 G, provided the pin count matches the application requirements.