Connectors
A connector is a device that is used to join two or more electrical or mechanical components. Connectors are an essential part of many electronic and mechanical systems, as they allow for the easy transfer of electricity, data, or other signals between different devices or components. There are many different types of connectors, each designed for specific use cases. Some common use cases for connectors include: * Connecting electronic components in circuit boards * Connecting electrical devices to power sources * Connecting mechanical components in machines and devices * Connecting data cables for networking and communication * Connecting audio and video components in home theater systems Flux.ai has the world's largest community-driven public library of connectors, with footprints, symbols, datasheets, and simulation models. This library is a valuable resource for engineers and designers who need to find and use connectors in their projects.
0533981271
Connector Header Surface Mount 12 position 0.049" (1.25mm) 53398-1271 The 0533981271 is a board-to-wire connector assembly component designed to provide a reliable electrical and mechanical interface between a printed circuit board and discrete wire harnesses. It belongs to a compact connector system intended for applications requiring secure mating, efficient signal transmission, and ease of assembly. The component is engineered to support consistent electrical contact performance while maintaining a small footprint suitable for space-constrained designs. Its construction ensures dependable connectivity under typical operating conditions encountered in consumer electronics, industrial equipment, and embedded systems. Functional Description This connector component serves as part of a modular interconnect system, enabling termination of wires and subsequent mating to a corresponding board-mounted header. It provides stable retention and alignment during mating and unmating operations, ensuring consistent electrical continuity. The design supports straightforward integration into automated or manual assembly processes, facilitating efficient production workflows. Contact geometry and housing features are optimized to maintain reliable engagement and minimize the risk of intermittent connections. Electrical Characteristics The component is designed to support low-voltage signal and power transmission in compact electronic systems. It provides low contact resistance to ensure efficient current flow and stable signal integrity. Insulation materials are selected to maintain dielectric performance and prevent leakage under normal operating conditions. The connector system is suitable for typical electronic applications where consistent and reliable electrical performance is required. Mechanical Characteristics The connector features a durable housing constructed from engineered thermoplastic material, providing mechanical strength and resistance to environmental stress. Contact elements are formed from conductive alloys and finished to enhance conductivity and corrosion resistance. The design includes features that promote secure mating retention and proper alignment, reducing wear and ensuring longevity over repeated use. Its compact form factor supports high-density layouts on printed circuit boards. Environmental Characteristics The component is designed to operate reliably within standard environmental conditions encountered in electronic equipment. Materials used in the housing and contacts are selected for thermal stability and resistance to common environmental factors such as humidity and mechanical vibration. The connector system maintains performance over typical temperature ranges associated with consumer and industrial applications. Applications This connector is intended for use in electronic systems requiring compact and reliable wire-to-board interconnection. Common applications include consumer devices, industrial control systems, embedded modules, and communication equipment where dependable signal or power connectivity is essential. Summary The 0533981271 from Molex is a compact and reliable connector solution for board-to-wire applications. It offers consistent electrical performance, robust mechanical design, and ease of integration, making it well suited for modern electronic assemblies requiring dependable interconnect solutions. #commonpartslibrary #connector #header
1 Uses0 StarsADF6-100-03.5-L-4-2-A-TR
The ADF6-100-03.5-L-4-2-A-TR is a high-density board-to-board mezzanine connector from the Samtec AcceleRate® HD series. It is designed for high-speed and high-performance interconnect applications requiring compact size, excellent signal integrity, and high pin density. This connector features a fine 0.635 mm pitch with a 4-row socket configuration, making it suitable for advanced embedded systems, networking equipment, data communication devices, industrial electronics, and high-speed computing platforms. Key Features High-density mezzanine connector system 0.635 mm fine pitch design 4-row socket configuration Supports high-speed data transmission up to 64 Gbps PAM4 / 32 Gbps NRZ Optimized Edge Rate® contact system for improved signal integrity Surface-mount (SMD) mounting style Gold-plated contacts for reliable electrical performance Compact low-profile design Designed for board-to-board stacking applications Compatible with multiple stacking heights Suitable for PCIe®, CXL®, networking, AI, telecom, and embedded systems applications Tape-and-reel packaging for automated assembly processes #Connector
0 Uses0 StarsDF40HC(2.5)-50DS-0.4V(51)
50 Position Connector Receptacle, Center Strip Contacts Surface Mount Gold The DF40HC series connector is a high-density, low-profile board-to-board interconnect solution designed for compact electronic assemblies requiring reliable signal integrity and mechanical robustness. This connector is intended for parallel board stacking applications where space constraints demand minimal height and fine contact pitch. It provides secure mating with precise alignment features and is optimized for high-speed signal transmission in advanced electronic systems such as portable devices, embedded modules, and industrial electronics. Mechanical Characteristics The connector features a slim, rectangular form factor suitable for high-density PCB layouts. It incorporates a fine-pitch contact arrangement to maximize signal routing efficiency within a limited footprint. The housing is constructed from high-temperature thermoplastic material to support standard reflow soldering processes. Contacts are designed to ensure consistent normal force, enabling stable electrical connection under vibration and mechanical stress. The mating interface includes polarization features to prevent incorrect insertion and to guide proper alignment during assembly. Electrical Characteristics The connector is engineered to support reliable signal transmission across multiple contact points with low contact resistance and stable impedance characteristics. It is suitable for both signal and low-power applications. Contact plating is optimized to maintain conductivity and minimize wear over repeated mating cycles. The design supports high-speed data transfer by reducing crosstalk and maintaining signal integrity across adjacent contacts. Environmental Characteristics The component is designed to operate within standard industrial temperature ranges and is compatible with lead-free reflow soldering processes. Materials used in construction comply with common environmental and regulatory standards for electronic components. The connector maintains performance under typical environmental stresses such as humidity, temperature variation, and mechanical vibration. Materials and Finishes The insulating housing is manufactured from a high-performance thermoplastic with appropriate flammability rating. Contacts are formed from copper alloy and plated with a noble metal finish over a suitable underlayer to ensure durability, corrosion resistance, and consistent electrical performance. Application Notes This connector is intended for use in applications requiring compact stacking of printed circuit boards with reliable electrical interconnection. Proper PCB layout, including pad design and solder mask considerations, is essential to ensure optimal performance. Care should be taken during handling and assembly to avoid damage to fine-pitch contacts. Designers should follow recommended land patterns and assembly guidelines provided by the manufacturer to achieve consistent solder joints and mechanical stability. #commonpartslibrary #connector #receptacle #surfacemount
2 Uses0 Stars1728853
2 Position Terminal Block Header, Male Pins, Shrouded (4 Side) 0.300" (7.62mm) 90°, Right Angle Through Hole The 1728853 is a PCB-mounted terminal block header from Phoenix Contact, part of the COMBICON GMSTBA series. It is designed for secure and reliable wire-to-board connections in industrial and electronic applications. This component is a 2-position pluggable terminal block header with male pins, typically used together with a mating plug connector to allow easy wiring and maintenance. It is mounted on a PCB using through-hole soldering and features a right-angle orientation for compact layouts. Key Features Connector Type: PCB terminal block header (male pins) Number of Positions: 2 pins (single row) Pitch: 7.62 mm (0.300") Mounting Type: Through-hole (wave soldering) Orientation: Right-angle (90°) Rated Current: up to 16 A Rated Voltage: up to 630 V (IEC) Contact Material/Finish: Tin-plated contacts Housing Material: Polyamide (PA), green color Flammability Rating: UL94 V-0 Connection System: Pluggable (mates with compatible COMBICON plugs) Typical Applications Industrial control systems Power distribution boards Embedded and automation electronics Devices requiring detachable wiring connections
5 Uses0 StarsBM03B-ACHSS-GAN-TF(LF)(SN)
Connector Header Surface Mount, Right Angle 3 position 0.047" (1.20mm) The BM03B-ACHSS-GAN-TF(LF)(SN) is a compact surface-mount (SMD) right-angle header connector from JST’s ACH series. It is designed for wire-to-board connections in space-constrained electronic devices. This component features a 3-position (3-pin) male header with a 1.2 mm pitch, making it suitable for high-density PCB layouts where small size and reliable connectivity are required. It is commonly used in consumer electronics, embedded systems, and industrial devices where compact interconnections are needed. Key Features Connector Type: Rectangular header (male pins) Mounting Type: Surface-mount (SMD), right-angle orientation Number of Positions: 3 pins Pitch: 1.2 mm (fine pitch for compact designs) Current Rating: Up to 2 A Voltage Rating: 50 V Contact Plating: Gold-plated contacts (good conductivity & corrosion resistance) Material: Heat-resistant thermoplastic, UL94V-0 rated Operating Temperature: −25 °C to +85 °C Locking Mechanism: Detent lock for secure mating Design: Shrouded (3-wall) for alignment and protection Packaging: Tape & reel (ideal for automated assembly)
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