Samtec ERF8 Series Straight Surface PCB Socket, 13-Contact, 2 Row, 0.8 mm Pitch, 2.2A Current Rating, Gold Plated Contacts

Samtec ERF8 ERF8-013-05.0-L-DV-TR is a high-performance straight surface mount PCB socket designed for electronic applications requiring dependable board-to-board connections. Featuring 13 contacts arranged in 2 rows with a 0.8 mm pitch, this socket supports a current rating of 2.2A per pin, making it suitable for moderate power electronics.

The housing is made of liquid crystal polymer, offering excellent durability and electrical insulation. Contacts are constructed from beryllium copper alloy, plated with gold to provide low contact resistance and high corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term reliability in demanding industrial environments.

This socket operates within a wide temperature range from -55°C to +125°C, accommodating extreme conditions commonly encountered in industrial, electronics manufacturing, and laboratory settings. The 18 mm stacking height and 4.5 mm row pitch allow for compact PCB system designs, supporting efficient use of space without compromising connector performance.

The solder termination type facilitates secure mounting on printed circuit boards, compatible with standard soldering processes. The ERF8 series is RoHS compliant and lead-free solderable, aligning with current environmental standards and safety regulations.

Its design suits applications across electronic components manufacturing, testing equipment assemblies, communications hardware, and other industrial sectors requiring reliable high-speed PCB connections.

Constructed with liquid crystal polymer housing for durability and electrical performance. Contact material is beryllium copper alloy with gold plating to ensure reliable conductivity and corrosion resistance. Rated for a current of 2.2 amperes per pin for moderate power applications.

Operational temperature range from -55°C to 125°C for extended use under harsh environments. Designed for board-to-board connector systems with solder termination. Stacking height of 18mm suitable for compact PCB layouts.

Row pitch of 4.5 mm supports precise and secure connections. Complies with RoHS and is lead-free solderable for environmental safety. Browse the Electronics & Electricals category on EnvMart for more PCB Sockets and connectors from Samtec and other leading brands.