3M Co., Electronic Products Div.
Austin, TX 78726
Jul 28, 2008 Measuring 2 x 2 mm, 3M family of latch/eject headers feature 13-pin count options from 6-50 positions. Connector bodies have cut-out to accommodate mating connectors with centre bump polarization and are made from PCT resins, allowing for high-temperature processing in lead-free environments up to 260°C in compliance with JEDEC J-STD-020C standard. Family offers RoHS compliant straight and right-angle plated pins, and through-hole tails for boards up to 31.75 mm thickness.

Sullins Electronics Corp.
San Marcos, CA 92079-0189
Jun 30, 2008 Offered in plated through hole and SMT versions, male and female 0.050 in. headers are available with one or 2 rows of up to 50 contacts each. RoHS-compliant products, ordered with straight or right-angle dip-solder terminations, are also available in specifiable pin lengths and insulator height options. While female versions are supplied with high-temperature liquid crystal polymer insulators, male parts feature Nylon 9T insulators. Both have current rating of 1 A per contact.

FCI
Etters, PA 17319
Feb 06, 2008 Designed to mate with ribbon cable receptacles, 2 mm Minitek(TM) features 2 side latches, which hold receptacle securely in place and can be used to eject it whenever required. Low-profile unit is suited for demanding environments and applications with high vibration. Polarization option is available.

Molex Inc.
Lisle, IL 60532-1682
Dec 18, 2007 Suited for mid-range power applications where power density and current capacity is of concern, Mini-Fit RTC(TM) (RoHS Temperature Capable) Headers feature LCP housing capable of withstanding SMT solder-reflow temperatures to 260°C. Products feature press-fit PCB pegs and are compatible with Pb-free RoHS reflow processes. Mini-Fit Plus HCS(TM) male pins provide up to 12.0 A per circuit, and Mini-Fit locking thumb latch ensures positive locking of mating connectors.

Aries Electronics, Inc.
Bristol, PA 19007-6810
Nov 01, 2007 Constructed of black UL 94V-0 glass filled 4/6 Nylon, Series 680 programmable headers and covers are available with either plain (solid) or top-slot press-on covers. They feature 3/4 hard brass alloy pins, as well as tin pin plating, and offer 50-150 m minimum matte tin per ASTM B545-97 over 50 m nickel plating per SAE-AMS-QQ-N-290. With current rating of 1 A, units have operating temperature of 221°F. Products can be mounted in PCB hole size of 0.032 ± 0.002 in. in dia.

Phoenix Contact
Harrisburg, PA 17111 0100
Aug 01, 2007 Suited for wire-to-board applications, GMSTB(A) 2.5 HC(V) consists of high-voltage header and plug with screw connection. It features 7.62 mm pitch and voltage ratings of 1,000 V IEC, 600 V UL. Integrated double-steel covering springs provide contact safety even at high power, severe temperature fluctuations, and in high-vibration environments. Available with 1-12 positions, MKDS 5 HV fixed PCB terminal block enables discrete wiring termination with rising cage screw clamp on 6.35 mm spacing.

FCI
Etters, PA 17319
Apr 18, 2007 Available in single-row and double-row models, Bergstrip® unshrouded headers consist of 0.025 in. square pins installed on 0.100 in. pitch in continuous header body. Continuous strip can be cut to length as needed, giving users flexibility to customize for variety of header pin counts. Options are available for either 30 or 15 µin. gold finish in contact area.

FCI
Etters, PA 17319
Mar 15, 2007 Minitek(TM) 2 mm headers feature high-temperature plastic molded housings with design optimized for solder paste flow. Standoffs raise housing body above board surface to provide clearance for paste to be deposited and allow molten paste to flow freely from printed position into board through-hole and around each pin. Options include shrouded and unshrouded headers in straight, right-angle, or stacking versions to support custom board spacing.

Tyco Electronics Corp.
Harrisburg, PA 17105-3608
Dec 18, 2006 Based upon .250 x .032 FASTON tabs and built on 5 mm centerlines per European RAST 5 standard, FASTON RAST 5 Headers are fully shrouded and available with 2-8 contact positions. Tabs are tin-plated or sliver-plated brass and shroud housing is UL 94 V-0. Available in vertical and right angle configurations, headers are press-fit into PCB before soldering. Units mate with any RAST 5-compliant female receptacle or individual quick connects of appropriate position and size.

RIA Connect
Tinton Falls, NJ 07112
Sep 15, 2006 Available in 2, 3, and 6 pole versions, Type 318 SMT pin header features integrated cap that is compatible with various reflow ovens. This 5 mm vertical surface mounted device is suited for us in lead-free reflow processes and comes in tape and reel packaging for use in automated manufacturing environments.

FCI
Etters, PA 17319
Apr 21, 2006 Offering various termination options, 32-position vertical and right-angle headers connect multi-lane SATA or SAS cables between I/O controller cards and backplanes for disk storage arrays within storage enclosure or server. Mating interface to cable assemblies conforms to SFF-8484 specification, and connectors support up to 4 serial lanes of SATA or SAS signals as well as required sideband signals. Serial interface supports differential signaling at speeds of 3.0 Gbps.

FCI Electronics
Etters, PA 17319 9769
Sep 07, 2005 Featuring dual-beam, double-sided contact system, AirMax VS 4-pair vertical headers and right angle receptacles help improve PCB routing density as well as multiple IMLA counts and spacings. Protective cover on vertical headers is designed for maximum protection of open pin field structure and serves as press-in block. Products use air as dielectric between adjacent conductors, providing optimal signal density while exhibiting minimal insertion loss and crosstalk.

FCI Electronics
Etters, PA 17319 9769
Jun 07, 2005 BergStik® headers with simplex-plated contacts meet environmental requirements for RoHS-compatible components. They feature 0.025 in. square post contacts on 0.100 in. pitch. Simplex plated posts are offered with gold or GXT (gold flash over palladium-nickel) contact finish, and through-hole part options include single- or double-row headers in straight or right-angle orientation. Headers can also be ordered with insulators molded using thermoplastic.

Molex Inc.
Lisle, IL 60532-1682
Sep 07, 2004 Suited for automotive and commercial control module manufacturers, MX64 2- and 3-pocket unsealed headers meet USCAR-approved footprints and testing requirements for .025 in. square blade systems. Products, available in vertical and right angle configurations, offer 3 polarization options for individual pockets to prevent mismating. They also offer 3 hybrid pocket options that utilize .059 or .110 in. blades, allowing power up to 25 A and signal blades to be in same header.

PCD Inc.
Peabody, MA 01960
Apr 02, 2003 ELVA two-tier 0.150 in. spacing, high density, pluggable headers accept two plugs in vertical or horizontal configurations. With top and bottom rows stacked directly above each other in same vertical plane, SMT compatible glass-filled polyamide products withstand temperatures to 260ºC for 3 min. Suited for industrial controls and I/O applications, headers are offered in 2–20 double row positions in black or green molded polyamide and UL94V-0.

ITW (Illinois Tool Works Inc.) / ITW Pancon
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Mar 17, 2003 Available with custom length pins in straight and right-angle configurations, break-to-length Mas-Con® Flat Headers mate with various 0.100 in. pitch connectors. Mating and tail lengths vary from 0.105–0.685 in. and 0.120–0.140 in., respectively. Header wafers may be broken to fit as needed to match requirements up to 36 circuits with 0.100 in. spacing between circuits. Electrical current rating is 4.0 A max per pin with 5,000 Mohms insulation resistance.

Molex Inc.
Lisle, IL 60532-1682
Dec 17, 2002 Surface Mount Technology headers allow users to populate both sides of printed circuit boards. Single row, .100 in. pitch headers are available in vertical shrouded and unshrouded versions as well as in low-profile, horizontal, unshrouded versions. All headers offer .025 in. square phosphor bronze pins with housings manufactured of thermoplastic that withstand SMT board processing. Various mating pin lengths are available.

Zierick Manufacturing Corp.
Mount Kisco, NY 10549
Aug 16, 2002 Custom-designed Surface Mountable Headers are available with pins missing at specified positions or with pins of different lengths. Capillary action of solder paste during reflow draws header down tightly to PCB, pulling it into proper position, and ensuring co-planarity. Header assembly is designed to move with PCB, reducing mismatch created by different coefficients of expansion of dissimilar materials.

Samtec, Inc.
New Albany, IN 47151 1147
Jul 24, 2002 EHF Series double row surface mount ejector headers on .050 in. pitch are available in 7 pin counts from 10 through 50 pins. Mated height is .445 in. above board. EJH Series surface mount and through-hole ejector headers on .100 in. pitch come in 6 double-row pin counts from 10 through 50 pins, with mated height of .665 in. EHT Series surface mount, through-hole and right-angle ejector headers for 2 mm pitch assemblies provide profile of .480 in.

PCD Inc.
Peabody, MA 01960
Jul 08, 2002 ELFP and ELFH Lines of .300 in. spacing pluggable European style terminal blocks and headers have CSA and TUV voltage ratings of 450 V. Plugs and headers are available in sizes through 8 positions, with or without locking ears. Power Block fixed terminal blocks are supplied in 7.5 mm and .300 in. spacing with angled or horizontal entry configurations. Current ratings are 17.5 A and alternately 24 A for higher profile horizontal configuration.