The T2SD-18-30-L-06.00-T-NUS is a triple-row socket strip connector manufactured by Samtec Inc. This connector is designed for high-density board-to-board connections, offering a reliable and compact solution for various electronic applications. The part number designates specific attributes, including the number of contacts, row spacing, and overall dimensions.

Applications

• High-density board-to-board connections in electronic devices.
• Interfacing between PCBs in compact embedded systems.
• Connecting modules in industrial control and automation systems.
• Telecommunications equipment requiring reliable signal transmission.
• Medical devices where space-saving connections are critical.

Features

• Triple-row design for maximum contact density.
• 18 contacts per row, totaling 54 contacts.
• 0.050" (1.27 mm) pitch for compact board layout.
• Low profile design.
• Durable construction for reliable connections.
• High-temperature thermoplastic insulator for reflow soldering compatibility.

Benefits

• Offers a secure and dependable connection between circuit boards.
• Enables the highest density packaging in electronic devices, conserving valuable space.
• Minimizes signal loss and ensures optimal signal integrity.
• Simplifies assembly and disassembly for maintenance and upgrades.
• Provides a cost-effective solution for high-density board-to-board interconnects.

Technical Specifications

The T2SD-18-30-L-06.00-T-NUS features a 0.050" (1.27 mm) pitch and a specific mating pin length (6.00mm). The 'T' in the part number indicates a triple-row configuration. This connector is constructed from high-temperature thermoplastic, making it suitable for reflow soldering processes. The contacts are typically gold-plated to ensure excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance. Samtec datasheets provide detailed specifications.