SL 10 SMD 052 21 S

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The SL 10 SMD 052 21 S is a surface mount male pin header manufactured by Fischer Elektronik. It features a single row with 21 positions and a standard 0.100-inch (2.54 mm) pitch. The connector utilizes tin-plated copper alloy contacts to ensure reliable electrical performance. Rated for 3 A current and 250 V AC voltage, it offers a dielectric strength of 2000 V. The unit operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +163°C and meets UL 94 V-0 flammability standards.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Surface mount design optimized for automated PCB assembly processes
• Tin-plated copper alloy contacts provide corrosion resistance and stable conductivity
• Single-row configuration facilitates compact board-to-board or wire-to-board interconnections

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-board interconnection systems
• Wire-to-board connections in electronic assemblies
• General-purpose signal transmission in consumer electronics

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official documentation to confirm contact count and plating specifications. Ensure the selected variant matches the required surface mount footprint and pitch dimensions for the target PCB layout. Cross-reference the thermal rating with application requirements to guarantee operational safety under expected load conditions.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-profile, single-row surface mount header is required for 2.54 mm pitch applications. Consider the 3 A current rating and 250 V AC voltage limit to ensure compatibility with circuit demands. Evaluate the operating temperature range to confirm suitability for the intended environmental conditions during assembly and operation.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the SL 10 SMD series of headers from Fischer Elektronik. The series provides various contact counts and configurations for surface mount technology. These connectors are designed for high-reliability interconnections in dense electronic environments, offering robust mechanical stability and consistent electrical performance across diverse industrial and commercial applications.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Compatible substitutes include other 21-position, 2.54 mm pitch surface mount male headers from manufacturers such as Samtec or Molex. Verify that replacement parts match the physical dimensions, contact material, and current ratings to ensure functional equivalence without modifying the PCB footprint.

Headers, Male Pins FAQ

What is the maximum operating temperature for this connector?

The connector supports an operating temperature range from -40°C to +163°C.

Is this connector suitable for high-voltage applications?

It is rated for 250 V AC with a dielectric strength of 2000 V, making it suitable for standard low-voltage signal and power distribution tasks.