SL 1 179 18 Z

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The SL 1 179 18 Z is a single-row male header connector manufactured by Fischer Elektronik. It features 18 positions with a 0.100 inch (2.54 mm) pitch, designed for through-hole termination. The contacts are tin-plated copper-silver alloy with a mating contact length of 0.319 inches (8.10 mm) and a column length of 0.118 inches (3.00 mm). The overall contact length measures 0.547 inches (13.90 mm), while the insulation height is 0.110 inches (2.80 mm). The component utilizes square-shaped contacts and polyamide (PA46) insulation material.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Single-row configuration with square-shaped male pins
• Through-hole mounting for secure PCB attachment
• Tin-plated contacts for reliable electrical connection

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• General electronic interconnects
• PCB-to-PCB connections
• Test and measurement equipment

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific part number against official Fischer Elektronik documentation to confirm pin count, pitch, and plating specifications. Ensure compatibility with mating connectors regarding contact dimensions and insulation height. Check datasheets for thermal and mechanical ratings before integration into final assemblies.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a single-row, 2.54 mm pitch male header is required for through-hole applications. Consider the tin plating for general-purpose use and verify that the 18-position count matches the circuit design requirements. Confirm that the square contact shape aligns with the mating socket or cable assembly specifications.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This component belongs to the SL 1 series of precision-engineered electronic connectors from Fischer Elektronik. The series offers various configurations with different pin counts and pitches to suit diverse interconnection needs. The SL 1 179 18 Z specifically provides a standard 2.54 mm pitch in a single-row format, suitable for compact board-level connections.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Consult Fischer Elektronik catalogs for alternative part numbers within the SL 1 series with matching 18-position and 2.54 mm pitch specifications. Verify dimensional compatibility and contact finish requirements before substituting with components from other manufacturers.