EDAC, Inc. Edgeboard Connectors 345-082-524-208

The Card Edge Connector, part number 71AJ5132, features a dual side configuration with 82 positions and is designed for through-hole mounting. It has a contact spacing of 0.100 inches (2.54 mm) and is compatible with printed circuit boards of 0.062 inches (1.57 mm) thickness. The insulator is made from UL 94V-0 thermoplastic polyester, available in green or black, and the connector is RoHS compliant and UL certified. This connector has a current rating of 3 amps and a maximum contact resistance of 10 milliohms. It can withstand a dielectric voltage of 1200 V AC rms and has an insulation resistance of at least 5000 megaohms. The operating temperature range is from -40¬8C to +105¬8C. The connector supports various contact termination options, including P.C. tail and wire wrap, and offers multiple mounting options, including flush or offset lugs. Engineers should consider this connector for applications requiring reliable electrical connections in a compact form factor, particularly where dual side access is beneficial.