APPLICATIONS DESCRIPTION
The Amphenol “TF“ series
features eye of needle formed
contacts, and insulator with
closed entry contacts cavities.
This series gives you
Amphenol's high standards of
quality and reliability to meet
all your technical requirements.
•Industrial
•Telecom
•Any backplanes
connections
E4/A
Solderless
straight PCB
mount
connectors
TF
MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
Solderless
straight PCB
mount
connectors
D-Sub connectors - Stamped and Formed Contacts
Materials and platings
Shells Steel, tin plated
Insulator Glass-filled thermoplastic, UL 94V-0
Pin contact Brass, selected gold in mating area ;
2.54µm (100µ inches) min. tin-lead
on termination area over ;
1.27µm (50µ inches) min. nickel
Socket contact Phosphor bronze, selected gold in
mating area ; 2.54µm (100µ) min.
tin-lead on termination area over ;
1.27µm(50µ) min. nickel
Rear insert Brass, 2.54µm (100µ inches) min.
nickel plated
Boardlock Brass, 2.54µm (100µ inches) min.
nickel plated
Screwlock Brass, 2.54µm (100µ inches) min.
nickel plated (removable)
Electrical Data
Current rating 5A
Voltage rating 300V AC
Withstanding voltage 1000V AC / rms 60Hz for one minute
Insulation resistance 1000MΩ
Contact resistance 20mΩmax
Mechanical Data
Single contact insertion force ≤3.60 N
Single contact withdrawal force ≥0.2 N
Single contact insertion on board ≤100 N
Single contact withdrawal from board ≥20 N
Standard plating thickness Gold flash
0.4µm (15µ inches) gold
0.76µm (30µ inches) gold
Terminal Boardlock
Specification Specification
Finished Hole 1 (+0.09 -0.06) 3.1 +/- 0.05 µm
Cu > 25 µm Min 25 µm
Sn < 15 µm 5-15 µm
Climatic Data
Operating temperature -55°C to +125°C
Salt spray 24 hours
TF / E4
PRESS FIT
STRAIGHT PCB TERMINATION
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