MK LP 42 16 G

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The MK LP 42 16 G is a male pin header connector manufactured by Fischer Elektronik. It features a 2.54 mm pitch and accommodates 16 positions. The contact material is a CuZn alloy with a gold-plated surface, while the contact sleeve utilizes Ni+≥0.2µm Au plating. This through-hole component is designed for reliable PCB interconnection.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Gold-plated contact surface ensures corrosion resistance
• Ni+≥0.2µm Au contact sleeve provides durability
• CuZn alloy contact material supports stable conductivity

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• PCB to PCB interconnection
• Electronic module assembly
• Control panel wiring

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering code against official Fischer Elektronik documentation to ensure compatibility with required current ratings and environmental conditions. Confirm that the gold-plated contacts meet the necessary signal integrity requirements for the intended application environment.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this model based on the 16-position requirement and 2.54 mm pitch standard. Ensure the gold-plated contact specification aligns with the application's need for low contact resistance and high reliability in potentially corrosive environments compared to tin-plated alternatives.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component belongs to the MK LP series of male pin headers from Fischer Elektronik. These connectors are engineered for robust electronic assemblies, offering consistent performance across various industrial applications. The series emphasizes mechanical stability and electrical reliability through precise contact plating specifications.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Consult official Fischer Elektronik cross-reference lists for verified substitutes. Generic equivalents may not match the specific Ni+Au sleeve or CuZn alloy composition.