Samtec Inc. Socket, 5.08Mm, Vertical Through Hole, 18 Position; Connector Systems Samtec HPF-18-02-T-S

The Socket 5.08mm Vertical Through Hole, 18 Position (part number 83T8617) from Samtec is designed for board-to-board applications with a pitch spacing of 5.08mm. It features a single row with 18 contacts and is suitable for both surface mount and through-hole mounting. The insulator material is black LCP, while the contacts are made from BeCu with a plating of Sn over 50µ" (1.27 µm) Ni. This socket has a current rating of up to 16.6 A per contact for a single contact and 8.9 A for all contacts combined. It is RoHS compliant and lead-free solderable, making it suitable for environmentally conscious designs. The insertion depth ranges from 3.68 mm to 8.26 mm, and it has an average insertion force of 56 oz (15.57 N) and a withdrawal force of 52 oz (14.46 N). Additional options include a locking clip for secure connections and tape & reel packaging for efficient handling. This product is part of the HPF series and is compatible with HPM and HPW connectors.