MTLW-108-06-T-S-120

Headers, Male Pins Overview

Samtec MTLW-108-06-T-S-120 is a single-row through-hole header with 8 positions and a 0.100-inch (2.54 mm) pitch. It features tin-plated phosphor bronze contacts and an LCP insulator rated for -55°C to 125°C. The connector utilizes a push-pull fastening system and has a total contact length of 0.300 inches, with a mating contact length of 0.110 inches.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Elastic stacking design allows variable post heights in 0.005-inch increments
• Push-pull fastening mechanism secures the connection
• Modified low-profile .025-inch square posts

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-board interconnections
• Cable-to-board connections
• General electronic assembly requiring variable stack-up height

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official Samtec documentation to confirm plating material and post height configuration. Ensure the selected variant matches the required electrical rating and environmental compliance standards for the target application.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a flexible stacking height is required within the MTLW series. Confirm that the tin plating meets the corrosion resistance requirements and that the single-row configuration fits the available PCB footprint.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the Flex Stack MTLW family, designed for modified low-profile applications. It offers customizable post lengths to accommodate varying board thicknesses or cable harness depths without requiring additional standoffs.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Consult Samtec's official substitution guide for verified equivalents. Generic headers may not support the elastic stacking feature or the specific push-pull retention mechanism.