1-2013496-6 Connectors, Interconnects

Series:	--
Packaging:	Tape & Reel (TR)
Lead Free Status / RoHS Status:	--
Part Status:	Active
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL):	--
Flat Flex Type:	FPC
Mounting Type:	Surface Mount, Right Angle
Connector/Contact Type:	Contacts, Bottom
Number of Positions:	41
Pitch:	0.012" (0.30mm)
Termination:	Solder
FFC, FCB Thickness:	0.20mm
Height Above Board:	0.047" (1.20mm)
Locking Feature:	Flip Lock
Cable End Type:	Tapered
Contact Material:	Copper Alloy
Contact Finish:	Gold
Housing Material:	Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP), Glass Filled
Actuator Material:	Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS), Glass Filled
Features:	Solder Retention, Zero Insertion Force (ZIF)
Voltage Rating:	50V
Operating Temperature:	-25°C ~ 85°C
Material Flammability Rating:	UL94 V-0
Current Rating:	0.2A
Contact Finish Thickness:	--
Housing Color:	Natural
Actuator Color:	Black
Mating Cycles:	--

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Flat Flexible Cable (FFC) and Flat Printed Circuit (FPC) Connectors

FFC and FPC connectors are electronic connectors designed to be used as a means of connecting two electronic circuits, commonly used to connect displays, motherboards, and other pieces of circuitry. FFC and FPC connectors are used in a variety of industries ranging from consumer electronics to automotive and have been used for many years. These connectors provide a reliable connection with minimal effort required to secure them.

History of FFC and FPC Connectors

FFC and FPC connectors have been around for decades, with the earliest known use in the early 1970s. At this time, the connectors were used in computer equipment that was produced by companies such as IBM and DEC. Since then, the technology has become more prominent and widely accepted in the electronics industry.

Uses of FFC and FPC Connectors

FFC and FPC connectors are used in a variety of industries, primarily for connecting displays, motherboards, and other circuits. They are commonly used in consumer electronics, such as phones, tablets, and laptops; computers, such as motherboards and expansion cards; and medical equipment, such as ECG machines and flexible boards. In the automotive industry, they are used for interconnection between the audio system and the in-car diagnostic system. They are also commonly used in industrial equipment for cable connector solutions. In addition, FFC and FPC connectors can be used in a variety of other applications, including manufacturing and laboratory equipment.

Working Principles of FFC and FPC Connectors

The construction and working principles of FFC and FPC connectors are quite similar. FFC and FPC connectors consist of two connectors that are mated together, typically by clamping them with a pair of forceps. The two connectors then lock together, with the top one engaging the contacts on the bottom connector. When both connectors are locked together, the contacts complete an electrical circuit.FFC and FPC connectors are both designed to provide reliable connections with minimal effort required to secure them. They are not designed to be soldered, but rather they are designed to be screwed, snap-fitted, or clipped together. This makes them ideal for applications where soldering is not possible or impractical.

Advantages and Disadvantages of FFC and FPC Connectors

FFC and FPC connectors offer a range of advantages, including their ease of installation, their ability to be used in a variety of environments, and their compact size. Additionally, FFC and FPC connectors are typically designed to be resistant to dust, vibration, and shock, as well as temperature changes, enabling them to be used in a variety of industrial applications.However, FFC and FPC connectors have some disadvantages as well. For example, they can be difficult to disconnect once locked together, as they are designed to remain securely connected. Additionally, FFC and FPC connectors can be affected by electromagnetic interference if used in an environment with strong electromagnetic fields.

Conclusion

FFC and FPC connectors have a long and successful history of use in the electronics industry. These connectors are commonly used to connect displays, motherboards, and other pieces of circuitry, and offer a reliable connection with minimal effort required to secure them. They are also suitable for use in a variety of industrial applications, since they are designed to be resistant to dust, vibration, shock, and temperature changes. However, FFC and FPC connectors can be difficult to disconnect once locked together, and can be affected by electromagnetic interference in certain environments.

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