The LCW-117-08-L-S-230 is a low profile, square post terminal strip manufactured by Samtec. This terminal strip is designed for board-to-board connections and is part of Samtec's LCW series. It is suitable for applications requiring a compact and reliable connection solution.

Applications

• Board-to-board connections: Used to connect two PCBs in parallel.
• Mezzanine connectors: Ideal for stacking PCBs in a compact manner.
• Industrial automation: Employed in control systems and data acquisition systems.
• Medical devices: Suitable for medical equipment requiring reliable interconnections.
• Telecommunications equipment: Used in networking and communication devices.

Features

• Number of Contacts: 17 contacts.
• Number of Rows: Single row.
• Pitch: 0.100" (2.54 mm).
• Mounting Type: Through hole.
• Termination: Solder.
• Contact Plating: Gold.
• Insulator Material: Black Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP).

Benefits

• Reliable Connection: Provides a secure and stable connection between PCBs.
• Compact Design: Low profile design saves valuable board space.
• High Durability: Gold plating ensures resistance to corrosion and wear.
• Easy to Solder: Through-hole termination allows for easy and secure soldering.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of applications due to its robust design.

Additional Details

The LCW-117-08-L-S-230 features a black LCP insulator, which offers excellent electrical and mechanical properties. The gold-plated contacts ensure a reliable and corrosion-resistant connection. The part is designed for automated assembly, making it suitable for high-volume manufacturing. It is often used in conjunction with mating connectors from Samtec to create a complete interconnect solution. The 230 indicates a specific post length and stack height, optimized for particular board spacing requirements. This connector also meets various industry standards for electrical and environmental performance.