Contacts suit rugged interface applications.

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Tiger Eye(TM) multi-finger, precision stamped and formed, Beryllium Copper contacts are heat-treated to optimize spring properties. Available in .050 and .0787 in. pitch connector sets as well as IDC cable systems, products include polarized and shrouded systems, friction lock systems, right angle systems, and 4-row systems. All can be specified with SMT or through hole terminations with various lead counts and up to 200 I/Os.



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Micro Tiger Eye(TM) Contacts from Samtec Satisfy a Variety of Rugged Interface Applications



Samtec Tiger Eye(TM) contacts are multi-finger, precision stamped and formed, Beryllium Copper contacts that are heat-treated to optimize spring properties for maximum cycles in high reliability applications. These contacts are available in .050" (1,27mm) pitch and (2mm) .0787" (2mm) pitch connector sets and in IDC cable systems. They have been tested at up to 10,000 cycles with optional Palladium Nickel plating. Lower cost Phosphor Bronze Tiger Eye(TM) LITE versions are also available with many of the same features.

Connector families include polarized and shrouded systems (SFM/TFM Series), friction lock systems (SFML/TFML Series), right angle systems (SFMH/FSH Series), and four row systems (ROLC/FOLC Series). They can be specified with either surface mount or though hole terminations with a variety of lead counts and as many as 200 I/Os.

Cable systems (FFSD/TCSD Series) are available with mating shrouded ejector headers on .050" (1,27mm) pitch and 2mm (.0787") pitch with locking caps for added durability.

Prices vary by size and configuration and production quantities, starting at $0.14 per mated line.

For more information on the entire Tiger Eye(TM) family of interconnects, contact: Samtec, Inc. o P.O. Box 1147 o New Albany, IN 47151-1147 o Phone: 1-800-SAMTEC-9. or 812-944-6733 o Fax: 812-948-5047 o Internet: www.samtec.com o E-mail: info@samtec.com.

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