MK LP 40 17 Z

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The MK LP 40 17 Z is a male pin header connector manufactured by Fischer Elektronik. It features a through-hole mounting style with a straight orientation, designed for board-to-board and wire-to-board connections. The component has a single row containing 17 contacts with a standard pitch of 2.54 mm (0.100 inches). The contact material is a CuZn alloy, while the contact surface is tin-plated. The contact sleeve utilizes Ni+46µm Sn plating to ensure reliable electrical performance.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Low profile design suitable for space-constrained applications
• Tin-plated contact surfaces for corrosion resistance
• Through-hole straight mounting configuration

Headers, Male Pins Applications

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

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official Fischer Elektronik documentation to confirm exact contact count and plating specifications. Ensure compatibility with target PCB hole sizes and mating connector requirements before finalizing procurement decisions.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile male header with 17 positions is required. Confirm that the 2.54 mm pitch aligns with the system layout. Verify that the tin-plated finish meets environmental and conductivity standards for the intended application environment.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the MK LP 40 series of low-profile male headers from Fischer Elektronik. The series offers various contact counts and configurations, providing standardized connectivity solutions for printed circuit boards within the broader range of Fischerelektronik connectors and sockets.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes must match the 2.54 mm pitch, 17-position count, and through-hole straight form factor. Verify mechanical dimensions and plating specifications against original datasheets to ensure functional equivalence.