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ERM8-020-05.0-L-DV-L-TR

ERM8-020-05.0-L-DV-L-TR

Samtec Inc.
40 Position Connector Header, Center Strip Contacts Surface Mount Gold
Active241 in stock

Overview

The ERM8-020-05.0-L-DV-L-TR is a 40-position rugged high-speed header from Samtec's Edge Rate series. It features a 0.80mm (0.031 inch) pitch and is designed for high-performance board-to-board applications requiring reliable signal integrity. This specific configuration includes latching mechanisms and board guides to ensure secure mating in high-vibration environments.

Why Choose This Part

The Edge Rate contact system is specifically designed for high-cycle life and reduced crosstalk. With a 1.75A current rating per pin and a wide operating temperature range of -55C to 125C, it provides a robust interface for demanding thermal and electrical environments. The surface mount design with integrated board guides facilitates precise automated assembly.

Applications

High-Speed Mezzanine Cards
Ideal for connecting secondary expansion cards to a motherboard where vertical space is limited and high signal density is required.
Industrial Control Systems
Used in automated machinery where the integrated latches provide mechanical security against vibration and shock.
Networking Equipment
Suitable for high-bandwidth data paths in routers and switches that utilize a parallel board-to-board architecture.

Key Specifications

Pitch 0.031" (0.80mm)
Features Board Guide, Latches
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Connector Type Header, Center Strip Contacts
Contact Finish Gold
Number of Rows 2
Height Above Board 0.351" (8.91mm)
Number of Positions 40
Mated Stacking Heights 10mm, 12mm, 15mm
Contact Finish Thickness 10.0uin (0.25um)
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