The B5B-PH-SM4-E-TB(LF)(SN)(P) is a 5-position, 2mm pitch, SMT (Surface Mount Technology) header manufactured by JST Sales America Inc. It's part of the PH series of connectors, known for their compact size and high reliability in a variety of electronic applications. This connector is designed for board-to-wire connections, facilitating signal and power transmission between PCBs and wire harnesses.

Applications

• Consumer Electronics: Used in devices like digital cameras, camcorders, and audio equipment for internal connections.
• Industrial Equipment: Found in control systems, testing equipment, and automation machinery for signal and power distribution.
• Medical Devices: Employed in diagnostic and monitoring equipment where reliable and compact connections are crucial.
• Automotive Electronics: Utilized in car audio systems, navigation devices, and other in-vehicle electronic modules.
• Telecommunications: Integrated into networking equipment, routers, and communication devices for secure connections.

Features

• Surface Mount Technology (SMT): Designed for automated assembly processes, reducing manufacturing time and cost.
• Compact Size: 2mm pitch allows for high-density mounting, saving valuable board space.
• Phosphor Bronze Contacts: Ensures excellent electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance, providing reliable performance.
• Tin Plating: Provides solderability and protects the contacts from oxidation.
• Embossed Tape Packaging: Suitable for automated pick-and-place equipment, streamlining the assembly process.
• RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental regulations, ensuring that the product is free from hazardous substances.

Benefits

• Reduced Assembly Costs: SMT design enables efficient automated assembly, minimizing labor costs.
• Space Saving: Compact 2mm pitch allows for high-density connections in space-constrained applications.
• Reliable Performance: Phosphor bronze contacts and tin plating ensure stable electrical connections and long-term reliability.
• Easy Integration: Compatible with standard SMT soldering processes, simplifying integration into existing manufacturing lines.
• Environmentally Friendly: RoHS compliance ensures that the product meets environmental standards.

Additional Details

This connector features a current rating of 2A AC/DC and a voltage rating of 100V AC/DC. The operating temperature range is typically from -25°C to +85°C. The housing material is typically made of a high-temperature resistant resin suitable for reflow soldering processes. It is supplied in embossed tape packaging to facilitate automated placement on PCBs during the assembly process. The (LF)(SN)(P) in the part number refers to Lead Free with Tin plating and packaged on tape. The connector is designed to mate with JST’s PH series crimp style housings and contacts.