Surface Mount Headers handle high-temp RoHS soldering.

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Featuring .100 in. centerlines, MTA-100 headers are rated for 250 Vac and 5 A, and can withstand up to 280°C soldering temperatures. Units have UL 94-V0 high-temperature black nylon housing and are available in 2-18 contact positions. Designed to mate with MTA-100 insulation displacement connectors and CST-100 II crimp snap connectors, headers are suited for garage door controls, HVAC controls, household appliances, and power supplies.



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New Surface Mount Headers Handle High Temp RoHS Soldering



HARRISBURG, Pa. - Nov. 6, 2006 - Tyco Electronics Corporation has introduced a new line of RoHS compliant surface mount headers. The new MTA-100 surface mount headers offer designers a surface mount connector product with .100-inch centerlines that can withstand up to 280 degree C soldering temperatures. Additionally, MTA-100 surface mount headers are conveniently packaged in tape and reel (225 per reel) further enhancing the product's processing. MTA-100 surface mount headers are suitable for power connections on a wide range of industrial and commercial electronics including: garage door controls, HVAC controls, household appliances and power supplies. The new headers are designed to mate with Tyco Electronics' MTA-100 insulation displacement connectors and CST-100 II crimp, snap connectors.

Available in two through eighteen contact positions, MTA-100 surface mount headers are rated for 250VAC and 5 amps. Contact finishes include: tin, 15 micro inch gold, and 30 micro inches gold. The housing is UL 94-V0 high temperature black nylon. Additionally, housings have back wall polarization housings and offer friction locking.

MTA-100 surface mount headers are priced at $0.100 per line at the 50,000 quantity level. Typical deliveries are approximately seven weeks.

For more information on MTA-100 SMT Headers, contact Tyco Electronics' technical support center at 1-800-522-6752 or send e-mail to newproducts@tycoelectronics.com. More information on the web at www.tycoelectronics.com

About Tyco Electronics Corporation
Tyco Electronics Corporation, a business segment of Tyco International Ltd., is the world's largest passive electronic components manufacturer; a leader in cutting-edge wireless components, complete power systems, and premise wiring components and systems; and a provider of critical communications systems to the Land Mobile Radio industry. Tyco Electronics provides advanced technology products from over forty well-known and respected brands, including Agastat, Alcoswitch, AMP, AMP NETCONNECT, Buchanan, CII, CoEv, Critchley, Elcon, Elo TouchSystems, M/A-COM, Madison Cable, OEG, Potter & Brumfield, Raychem, Schrack and Simel. For more information, visit www.tycoelectronics.com

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