MK LP 242 82 Z

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The MK LP 242 82 Z is a male pin header manufactured by Fischer Elektronik. It features 82 positions arranged in two rows with a 2.54 mm (0.100 inch) pitch. The connector utilizes a through-hole mounting method and solder termination. Contact surfaces are tin-plated, supported by a Ni+46μm Sn sleeve. The contact material is copper zinc, while the insulation is glass-filled polyamide (PA46).

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Low profile design for space-constrained applications.
• Tin-plated contacts ensure reliable electrical connections.
• Glass-filled polyamide insulation provides structural stability.

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-board interconnections
• Wire-to-board connections
• General purpose electronic assemblies

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to confirm contact finish and row configuration. Ensure compatibility with standard 2.54 mm pitch mating connectors. Confirm that the through-hole footprint matches the target PCB layout requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile, high-density male header is required. The 82-position count suits applications needing extensive signal or power routing. Verify that the operating temperature range aligns with the system environment specifications.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the MK LP 242 series of male headers from Fischer Elektronik. The series offers various position counts and configurations. Fischer Elektronik specializes in thermal management and electronic components, establishing this header within their broader portfolio of board-level connectivity solutions.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include other Fischer Elektronik MK LP 242 variants with matching 2.54 mm pitch and 82 positions. Ensure any replacement maintains the same through-hole mounting style and tin-plated contact finish for interchangeability.