The 20021521-00016T8LF rectangular connector is designed for use in a variety of signal, data, and power applications. It is used to connect two electronic components from different systems. This type of connector includes a header, male pins, and socket receptacles. This type of rectangular connector is typically found in consumer electronics, medical devices, industrial control systems, and industrial automation.
The rectangular connector consists of a header that holds the male pins in place. The male pins are usually made of copper, nickel plated steel, or stainless steel. They are available in a variety of lengths, styles, and finishes, depending on the application and connector size. The pins are usually soldered to the header for secure connections. The headers usually come in standard sizes, but can also be custom made for a specific application.
The rectangular connector has a standard pitch of 0.1 inches. The header is usually secured to the PCB board with a threaded nuts. The header can also be held in place with plastic clips or double sided tapes. The header can also have mounting brackets attached to provide additional stability and support.
The socket receptacle is inserted into the header for secure connections. The pins on the socket also need to be aligned correctly to ensure a good connection. This can be accomplished with a hole punch or a slot punch. The slots in the socket need to match the slots in the header for a good connection. The socket is usually secured to the PCB with a locking nut. A typical rectangular connector will also have solder tabs or pins for additional secure connections.
The 20021521-00016T8LF rectangular connector provides a reliable connection between two electronic components. It is used in a variety of applications to provide reliable power and data transmission. This type of connector is durable and reliable, making it an ideal choice for industrial, commercial, and consumer applications. The rectangular connector is also easy to install, making it a popular choice for many applications.
20021521-00016T8LF Datasheet/PDF