MK 51 21 Z

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The MK 51 21 Z is a male pin header manufactured by Fischer Elektronik, designed for board-to-board and wire-to-board connections. It features a single row of 21 contacts with a 2.54 mm (0.100 inch) pitch. The component utilizes through-hole mounting technology and is configured in a right-angle orientation. The pins are constructed from a CuZn alloy with tin plating, ensuring reliable electrical performance.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Features solder and plug pins with a precise 0.5 mm diameter rectangular PCB connection for efficient assembly
• Designed for reliable electronic integration using a tin-plated CuZn alloy construction

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-board interconnections
• Wire-to-board connections
• Electronic assembly requiring right-angle mounting

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix 'Z' against the official Fischer Elektronik datasheet to confirm the exact configuration and compliance status. Ensure compatibility with standard 2.54 mm pitch footprints during procurement planning.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a single-row, right-angle male header is required for through-hole applications. Confirm that the 21-position count and 2.54 mm pitch align with the target circuit design requirements before finalizing the selection.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

Fischer Elektronik specializes in connectors, heat sinks, and thermal materials. The MK 51 series represents their male header line, characterized by robust mechanical connections and standardized spacing suitable for general-purpose electronic manufacturing and prototyping environments.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Identify substitutes based on matching 2.54 mm pitch, 21 positions, right-angle orientation, and through-hole mounting style. Verify pin material and plating specifications to ensure equivalent electrical and mechanical performance.