The 08FLT-SM1-TB is an 8-position, 1.2mm pitch, surface mount (SMT) header manufactured by JST Sales America Inc. It belongs to the FLT series, known for its low profile and reliable connection in compact electronic devices. This header is designed to mate with corresponding FLT series connectors, providing a secure and space-saving wire-to-board connection.

Applications

• Wire-to-board connections: Creating connections between wires and PCBs in compact electronic devices.
• LCD and display connections: Connecting LCD screens and other display components to main boards.
• Mobile devices: Used in smartphones, tablets, and other portable electronic devices.
• Digital cameras and camcorders: Found in digital imaging equipment for internal connections.
• Medical devices: Used in medical equipment where small size and reliability are critical.
• Industrial control equipment: Employed in industrial control systems requiring compact connections.

Features

• Series: FLT
• Type: Surface Mount Header
• Number of Positions: 8
• Pitch: 1.2mm
• Mounting Style: Surface Mount Technology (SMT)
• Material: Typically made of high-temperature thermoplastic.
• Orientation: Vertical (Straight).

Benefits

• Low Profile: Provides a compact connection solution for space-constrained applications.
• Reliable Connection: Ensures a secure and stable connection between wires and boards.
• Easy SMT Assembly: Designed for automated surface mount assembly processes.
• Durable Construction: Withstands high temperatures during reflow soldering.
• Versatile: Suitable for a wide range of compact electronic devices.

Additional Details

The 08FLT-SM1-TB header is specifically designed for surface mount assembly, which allows for efficient and automated manufacturing. The 1.2mm pitch provides a dense connection while maintaining signal integrity. The housing material is typically a high-temperature thermoplastic that can withstand the temperatures involved in reflow soldering processes. The vertical orientation allows for easy mating with corresponding FLT series connectors. For detailed specifications, including mating connector information, voltage and current ratings, and soldering guidelines, refer to the manufacturer's datasheet.