Samtec Rugged High-Speed Right Angle Surface PCB Socket 40-Contact 2 Row 0.8mm Pitch, 318V, 2.2A ERF8

Samtec ERF8 series right angle surface PCB Socket, model ERF8-020-01-L-D-RA-TR, is a rugged high-speed socket strip engineered for demanding industrial electronics applications requiring reliable board-to-board connectors. This 40-contact, 2-row socket features a 0.8mm pitch providing high contact density suitable for compact PCB designs.

The housing is made from liquid crystal polymer offering excellent thermal and mechanical stability. The beryllium copper alloy contacts are gold plated, ensuring optimal electrical conductivity and resistance to corrosion over time.

This socket supports a maximum operating voltage of 318V and a current rating of 2.2A, suitable for high-performance electrical environments. Its right angle orientation and surface mount style enable flexible PCB integration and space-saving assembly.

Designed with a stacking height of 18mm and a row pitch of 4.5mm, it operates within a wide temperature range from -55°C up to 125°C, making it ideal for rugged industrial, instrumentation, and commercial electronics use cases.

The ERF8 series socket strip supports up to 200 positions and includes features such as Rugged Edge Rate® contact and smooth broad milled contact surfaces for increased wear life, contributing to long-term reliability in demanding environments.

Constructed with Liquid Crystal Polymer housing for durability. Beryllium Copper contacts with gold plating for corrosion resistance. Surface mount right angle orientation for PCB flexibility. High current and voltage ratings suitable for industrial use.

Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to 125°C. Supports high-density 40-contact, 2-row configuration at 0.8mm pitch. Stacking height and row pitch optimized for compact design. Rugged design with long wear life from advanced contact features.

Dual sourced by Hirose, ensuring quality and availability.

This connector is widely used in industrial electronics manufacturing, instrumentation, aerospace, and telecommunications where rugged, reliable PCB interconnections are critical. For more industrial electronic components, explore our Electronics Components category at EnvMart.