Samtec MEC8-DV Series Vertical Edge Connector Female 20-Contacts 0.8mm Pitch 2 Row Surface Mount Solder MEC8-DV

Samtec MEC8-DV Series Vertical Edge Connector MEC8-DV is a female, surface-mount edge connector with 20 contacts arranged in 2 rows and a pitch of 0.8 mm. This vertical connector is engineered to provide reliable electrical connections for 1.6 mm thick PCBs, using solder termination for mounting.

The connector offers a current rating of 1.8A and voltage rating of 185V AC, suitable for a variety of electronic applications. It supports operation over a wide temperature range from -55°C to 125°C, ensuring durability and performance in demanding environments. Contact material is phosphor bronze with tin over nickel and gold over nickel plating, offering excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.

The housing is made from liquid crystal polymer providing mechanical stability and longevity. With a stack height of 8.65 mm, this connector is ideal for compact PCB assemblies requiring a secure female edge connection in a vertical orientation.

Typical use cases include electronics manufacturing, PCB assembly, industrial electronics, and telecommunications equipment where robust, precision interconnects are required. The MEC8-DV series supports high density and rugged applications and is compliant with industrial requirements for Edge Connectors.

Female connector with 20 contacts in two rows. Surface mount termination with solder type contacts. 0.8 mm pitch ensuring precise PCB fitment. Phosphor bronze contact material plated with tin and gold layers. Liquid crystal polymer housing for mechanical strength.

Rated for 1.8A current and 185V AC voltage. Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to 125°C. Compact 8.65 mm stack height for PCB vertical mount. Designed for 1.6 mm thickness cards. Suitable for electronics, industrial, and telecommunications PCB assemblies.

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