MK LP 242 16 G

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The MK LP 242 16 G is a male pin header connector manufactured by Fischer Elektronik. It features a through-hole mounting style with 16 positions arranged in a single row. The connector utilizes a standard 0.100-inch (2.54 mm) pitch for compatibility with common PCB layouts. Designed for reliable electrical interconnection, it supports board-to-board and wire-to-board applications.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Through-hole mounting configuration for secure PCB attachment
• Single row design accommodating 16 contact positions
• Standard 0.100 inch (2.54 mm) pin spacing

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• General electronic circuit interconnections
• Board-to-board signal transmission
• Wire-to-board connection setups

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific part number against official Fischer Elektronik documentation to ensure accuracy. Confirm that the required 16-position configuration and through-hole mounting style match your design specifications. Check datasheets for mechanical dimensions and material composition details before finalizing procurement decisions.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a 16-pin male header with 2.54 mm pitch is required. Ensure the PCB layout supports through-hole assembly methods. Consider the mechanical stability provided by the header design for the intended application environment.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component belongs to the Fischer Elektronik MK LP series of male pin headers. The series offers various position counts while maintaining consistent pitch and mounting characteristics. The 'G' suffix typically denotes specific material or plating variations within the product line.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include other Fischer Elektronik headers with identical 16-position and 2.54 mm pitch specifications. Verify mechanical fit and electrical ratings before substitution.