The LCW-130-13-G-M-300-RP is a terminal strip connector manufactured by Samtec Inc. It is part of their LCW series, which is designed for board-to-board connections. This connector offers a reliable and space-saving solution for various electronic applications, enabling secure and efficient signal transmission between printed circuit boards (PCBs).

Applications

• Board-to-board connections: Provides a reliable interconnection between PCBs in electronic devices.
• Industrial automation equipment: Used for signal and power connections in industrial control systems.
• Telecommunications equipment: Enables connectivity in communication devices such as routers and switches.
• Medical devices: Used in medical equipment for reliable signal transmission.
• Aerospace applications: Provides robust connections in aerospace electronics.
• Test and measurement equipment: Used in test equipment for signal routing and connectivity.
• Consumer electronics: Employed in various consumer electronic devices for internal connections.

Features

• 2.54mm pitch: Standard pitch allows for easy integration with other components.
• Gold-plated contacts: Ensures reliable electrical connection and corrosion resistance.
• Right-angle orientation: Facilitates connections at a 90-degree angle.
• High-temperature plastic insulator: Withstands high temperatures during soldering processes.
• Polarized design: Prevents mis-mating and ensures correct orientation.

Benefits

• Reliable electrical connection: Gold-plated contacts provide excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance.
• Space-saving design: Compact form factor allows for high-density PCB layouts.
• Easy to install: Simple to integrate into automated assembly processes.
• Versatile application: Suitable for a wide range of electronic devices and industries.
• Long-lasting performance: Durable construction ensures reliable operation over time.

Additional Details

The LCW-130-13-G-M-300-RP connector features 30 positions (13 positions per row * 1 row) and a 2.54mm pitch. The “-G” indicates gold plating on the contacts, ensuring optimal conductivity and resistance to corrosion. The “-M” signifies the insulator material, typically a high-temperature plastic that can withstand reflow soldering temperatures. The “-300” likely refers to a specific length or dimension. The “-RP” indicates that it's a right-angle connector with polarization. This connector is designed for surface mount technology (SMT) and is available in tape and reel packaging for automated assembly. Its robust design and high-quality materials ensure a long service life and consistent performance in demanding applications.