MK LP 43 20 Z

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The MK LP 43 20 Z is a 20-position male header connector designed for through-hole mounting. It features a 2.54 mm (0.100 inch) pitch and operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +163°C. The contacts are constructed from copper alloy with tin plating, while the contact sleeves utilize nickel and gold plating. Rated at 3A current and 150V DC, this low-profile component ensures reliable PCB connections in industrial applications.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Low-profile design optimized for space-constrained electronic assemblies
• Robust tin-plated contacts ensure stable electrical conductivity
• Nickel and gold plated contact sleeves provide enhanced corrosion resistance

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring reliable signal transmission
• Electronic equipment with limited vertical clearance constraints
• General-purpose PCB interconnections in consumer electronics

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific part number matches the required pin count and pitch specifications before ordering. Confirm that the through-hole soldering process aligns with your manufacturing capabilities. Ensure compatibility with mating connectors regarding voltage and current ratings. Check for any non-cancelable or non-returnable policies associated with the distributor.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile male header is required for through-hole assembly. Ensure the application environment stays within the specified -40°C to +163°C operating range. Verify that the 2.54 mm pitch matches the corresponding PCB footprint and mating connector requirements. Consider the 3A current rating for circuit load capacity.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component belongs to the MK LP 43 series of low-profile headers manufactured by Fischer Elektronik. The series offers various pin counts and configurations tailored for different PCB layout needs. These connectors are engineered for durability and consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include other Fischer Elektronik MK LP 43 variants with matching pin counts and pitches. Ensure replacement parts maintain the same through-hole mounting style and low-profile characteristics. Verify that alternative components meet identical electrical ratings and material specifications.