Wurth Elektronik 687 0.5 mm Pitch 16 Way Straight Male FPC Connector Solder Pin 687316124422

Wurth Elektronik 687316124422 0.5 mm Pitch 16 Way Straight Male FPC Connector is a high-precision wire-to-board connector designed for industrial and electronic applications requiring secure signal transmission and compact form factor.

The connector features 16 gold contact pins made from phosphor bronze, providing excellent electrical performance and corrosion resistance via tin-over-nickel plating. It supports a current rating of 500mA and voltage up to 50V, making it suitable for various low power electronic devices.

This surface mount connector incorporates Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) technology, allowing simplified assembly by minimizing mechanical stress on the FPC cables during insertion. The straight orientation and integrated locking mechanism ensure stable, long-lasting connections on the PCB. The housing is crafted from liquid crystal polymer (LCP), granting both mechanical strength and a UL94-V0 flame retardant rating.

Designed to withstand operating temperatures ranging from -25°C to 85°C, these connectors maintain performance in harsh environments. Their durability is enhanced by certification standards and an allowance for up to 25 mating cycles commonly experienced in modular electronic assemblies.

This specific connector is part of the Wurth 687 series and is compatible with matching FPC jumper cables identified by related stock numbers, suitable for diverse electronic, telecommunications, and industrial control systems. It is an essential component for applications requiring reliable flat flexible cable connections.

Features 16 contacts with phosphor bronze material providing excellent conductivity. Supports a current rating of 500mA suitable for low-power applications. Connector pitch of 0.5 mm ensures compact and precise positioning on PCBs.

Surface mount type with Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) for easy assembly. Operates reliably between -25°C to 85°C temperature range. Connector is male type with straight orientation and locking mechanism to secure connections.

Contact plating consists of tin over nickel for durability and corrosion resistance. Housing made of liquid crystal polymer offering UL94-V0 flammability rating. Supports up to 25 mating cycles ensuring product longevity.

Designed as part of the Wurth 687 series for compatibility with jumper cables.

Ideal for use in industrial electronics, telecommunications equipment, laboratory devices, and other commercial applications requiring compact, high-performance PCB connectors. Browse EnvMart’s Wurth Elektronik connectors category to explore more components and related electronic parts.