TE Connectivity 18-Way IDC Connector Male for Cable, 2 Row

A range of Micro-MaTch IDC Male-On-Wire ribbon cable connectors for use in wire to board interconnections. These Micro-MaTch ribbon cable connectors have a compact, space saving design with a 1.27mm pitch. The IDC contacts have a contact spring system that prevents fretting corrosion. A positioning spring on the female contact absorbs movement between the male and female contacts caused by vibration and thermal expansion. Prevention of movement on the contact spot enables a gas tight connection to be made which makes the contact spring system fretting resistant. These Micro-MaTch IDC Male-On-Wire ribbon cable connectors are supplied with a pre-assembled cover. The cover provides accurate positioning of the ribbon cable before and during the insulation displacement process. The cover is held in place by the contacts and two plastic latches at both end of the connector. These Micro-MaTch Male-On-Wire ribbon cable connectors have polarization features to prevent mismating

• Compact, space saving design

These Micro-MaTch Male-On-Wire ribbon cable connectors are suitable for use in a wide range of wire to board applications including:

Production and material handling equipment