SL 12 SMD 031 16 G

Headers, Male Pins Overview

The SL 12 SMD 031 16 G is a male pin header connector from Fischer Elektronik, designed for surface mount technology (SMT) applications. It features a single row with 16 positions and a standard pitch of 2.54 mm (0.100 inches). The component supports board-to-board and wire-to-board connections. It is rated for an operating temperature range of -40°C to +163°C and can withstand reflow soldering conditions of 260°C for 10 seconds.

Headers, Male Pins Feature Summary

• Surface mount design compatible with pick-and-place automation
• Gold-plated contacts ensuring reliable conductivity
• Single-row configuration for compact PCB layouts

Headers, Male Pins Applications

• Board-to-board interconnections
• Wire-to-board connections
• General electronic device assembly

Headers, Male Pins Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffixes against the manufacturer's official datasheet to ensure correct plating options and packaging formats. Confirm that the selected variant matches the required contact count and mounting style for your specific PCB design requirements before finalizing procurement.

Headers, Male Pins Selection Notes

Select this component when a surface-mount male header with a 2.54 mm pitch is required. Ensure the PCB footprint aligns with the specified dimensions for the 16-position variant. Consider the thermal resistance ratings during the reflow soldering process to maintain connector integrity.

Headers, Male Pins Part Context

This part belongs to the SL 12 SMD series of male headers manufactured by Fischer Elektronik. The series offers various position counts and plating options to suit different electronic assembly needs. The SL 12 SMD 031 16 G specifically provides a 16-contact solution in a surface-mount package.

Headers, Male Pins Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other SL 12 SMD variants with identical pitch and row count but different contact numbers or plating finishes. Verify mechanical compatibility and electrical specifications before cross-referencing with alternative manufacturers' products.