MK LP 42 15 G

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The MK LP 42 15 G is a male pin header from the Fischer Elektronik MK_LP_42 series. It features a 2.54 mm pitch spacing and contains 15 contacts. The connector type is a PCB pin header designed for through-hole mounting. The contact material is brass, with gold plating on the mating surface to ensure reliable electrical connection.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Gold-plated circular contacts for secure mating
• Low profile design suitable for space-constrained applications
• Through-hole straight mounting configuration

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-board interconnections
• Wire-to-board connections
• General PCB pin header applications

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to confirm contact finish and quantity per reel. Ensure the selected variant matches the required 2.54 mm pitch and 15-contact count. Confirm RoHS compliance status if restricted substances are a constraint for your assembly process.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile male header with gold contacts is required. The 2.54 mm pitch ensures compatibility with standard ribbon cables and female headers. Brass contacts provide mechanical strength while gold plating offers corrosion resistance.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the Fischer Elektronik MK_LP_42 series of electronic connectors. The series includes various contact counts and configurations, such as the MK LP 43 and MK LP 242 models, offering versatile options for different board-to-board and wire-to-board interface needs.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible alternatives within the same series include the MK LP 42 7 G or MK LP 42 20 G, depending on the required number of contacts. Ensure any substitute maintains the 2.54 mm pitch and through-hole mounting style.