Molex 0512810898
MPN: 0512810898
Molex
8 Position FFC, FPC Connector Contacts, Top and Bottom 0.020" (0.50mm) Surface Mount, Right Angle
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Overview
The 0512810898 is a low-profile, 8-position FFC/FPC connector designed for high-density electronic assemblies. This right-angle connector features a 0.50mm pitch and a gold-plated phosphor bronze contact system that supports both top and bottom cable contact orientations.
Why Choose This Part
The dual-contact design allows for flexible PCB layout by accepting FFC/FPC cables with contacts facing either up or down. Its 1.2mm height and SMT solder retention features provide a robust mechanical connection while minimizing the vertical footprint on the board.
Applications
Mobile Handheld Devices
Ideal for connecting small LCD modules or camera sensors in space-constrained portable electronics.
Wearable Electronics
Utilized in smartwatches and fitness trackers where a 1.2mm mated height is critical for thin product profiles.
Industrial Control Panels
Provides a reliable interface for membrane switches and small touch interface overlays.
Medical Diagnostic Equipment
Used in portable monitoring tools to connect internal sensor arrays to the primary PCB.
Key Specifications
Pitch
0.020" (0.50mm)
Features
Solder Retention
Termination
Solder
Mounting Type
Surface Mount, Right Angle
Cable End Type
Straight, Tapered
Contact Finish
Gold
Flat Flex Type
FFC, FPC
Voltage Rating
50V
Contact Material
Phosphor Bronze
Housing Material
Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP), Glass Filled
FFC, FCB Thickness
0.30mm
Height Above Board
0.047" (1.20mm)
Number of Positions
8
Operating Temperature
-20degC ~ 85degC
Connector/Contact Type
Contacts, Top and Bottom
Material Flammability Rating
UL94 V-0
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- A slider-type ZIF connector that provides an alternative mechanical locking mechanism for the same 8-position 0.5mm pitch.
