MK LP 40 4 Z

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The Fischer Elektronik MK LP 40 4 Z is a male pin header designed for through-hole mounting. It features a 2.54 mm pitch and a single row configuration with four contacts. The component utilizes copper zinc contact material with a tin-plated finish to ensure reliable electrical connectivity. The insulation is constructed from glass-filled polyamide (PA46), providing structural integrity and thermal resistance. This connector supports an operating temperature range of -40°C to +163°C, making it suitable for various electronic assembly applications requiring robust board-to-board or wire-to-board connections.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Low profile design optimized for space-constrained electronic assemblies
• Tin-plated contact surface ensures consistent electrical performance
• Glass-filled polyamide insulation provides high thermal stability
• Through-hole straight mounting facilitates secure PCB integration

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-board interconnections
• Wire-to-board connections
• General electronic equipment assembly

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix matches the required contact plating and insulation material specifications. Confirm that the single-row, four-contact configuration aligns with the target circuit design requirements. Ensure compatibility with standard through-hole soldering processes and check for any RoHS compliance documentation if required by the manufacturing environment.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile, single-row male header is needed for reliable signal or power transmission. The PA46 insulation and tin finish offer a balance of cost-effectiveness and durability. Consider the -40°C to +163°C operating range for environmental suitability. Evaluate mechanical retention needs against the through-hole mounting style.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

The MK LP 40 series represents Fischer Elektronik's line of low-profile pin headers. These components are engineered for high-density applications where vertical space is limited. The series offers various contact counts and configurations, utilizing standardized 2.54 mm pitch for broad compatibility with industry-standard PCB layouts and mating connectors.

Headers, Male Pins FAQ

What is the maximum operating temperature for the MK LP 40 4 Z?

The component supports an operating temperature range up to +163°C.

What material is used for the insulation in this header?

The insulation is made from glass-filled polyamide (PA46).