10801325K10205 Connectors, Interconnects

Memory Connectors – PC Card Sockets

PC card sockets, also known as PCMCIA sockets, are a type of memory connectors used mainly on laptop computers as well as some PDAs, portable storage media players, digital cameras, and embedded systems. The PC card socket is designed to support PCMCIA cards, which are microprocessor-based cards that are equipped with flash memory to store data. The 10801325K10205 is PC card socket that can be used for a variety of tasks depending on the specifications of the card inserted in the socket.

10801325K10205 Application Field

The 10801325K10205 is a small 50-pin connector with cut corners suitable for Vertical/Side mount in PCB. It is used primarily for PCMCIA cards, wireless LAN cards, modem cards, ATA flash cards, and audio/video cards, including third-party compatible cards. The socket can also be used to expand the memory capacity of systems, increases system performance, and to support data transfer, audio/video output, and more.

10801325K10205 Working Principle

The PC card socket, such as the 10801325K10205, is designed to house PCMCIA cards that are inserted into the socket. The connector on the card interfaces with the pins of the PC card socket and a transfer of data takes place. The data is then transferred through the host computer’s bus system to enable the operation of the PCMCIA card. The host computer is responsible for controlling the data transfer processes while the PC card socket acts as a connector between the host computer and the PCMCIA card.

Conclusion

The 10801325K10205 PC card socket is a popular connector that is used in a wide range of applications. The small 50-pin connector is designed to accept PCMCIA cards that are used to store data, expand memory capacity, increase performance, and enable audio/video output. Through the connection of the PC card socket and the PCMCIA card, data can be transferred between the two and controlled by the host computer’s bus system.