Samtec MEC8-RA Series Right Angle Edge Connector Female, 40 Contacts, 0.8 mm Pitch, 2 Row, Solder MEC8-RA

Samtec MEC8-RA Model MEC8-RA Right Angle Edge Connector is a female Edge Connector designed for high-performance PCB micro edge card socket applications. Featuring a 40-contact double row design with a 0.8 mm pitch, it supports cards up to 1.6 mm thickness and offers a compact 8.65 mm stack height suitable for vertical or right angle PCB mounting.

The connector utilizes phosphor bronze contacts plated with gold over nickel and tin over nickel to ensure low contact resistance and robust corrosion protection. Its solder termination and edge mount type provide secure mechanical and electrical connections in diverse electronics assemblies.

Operating temperature ranges from -55°C to 125°C and electrical ratings include 2 A current and 265 V AC voltage, making it reliable for demanding industrial and laboratory environments. The housing is made from liquid crystal polymer, a material known for its high mechanical strength, thermal stability, and durability, supporting long-term operational reliability.

This connector is ideal for applications in electronics manufacturing, industrial instrumentation, telecommunications, and computing systems requiring secure, high-density PCB edge connections. The MEC8-RA Series is widely used in industrial connectors where precision and reliability are critical.

Constructed with phosphor bronze contacts ensuring reliable electrical connectivity. Features gold over nickel and tin over nickel contact plating for durability and corrosion resistance. Designed for edge mounting with solder termination for secure installation.

Operates within a wide temperature range from -55°C to 125°C. Supports a current rating of 2 A and a voltage rating up to 265 V AC. Accepts 1.6 mm thick cards with a precise 0.8 mm pitch between contacts. Housing made of liquid crystal polymer for excellent mechanical strength and thermal stability.

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