Backplane connectors are specialized electrical connectors, typically used as a component of high speed, board-to-board connections. The 536514-3 connector combines the features of the standard 536514-connector with added features to provide an effective, reliable board-to-board connection.
Application Field of 536514-3 Connector
The 536514-3 connector is designed for use in high-volume board-to-board connector applications for a wide variety of markets including telecommunications, datacom, industrial, medical, automotive, and more. The 536514-3 is designed to be used in applications that require a high-speed, reliable interconnect system with specialized features. Applications could include inter-board, mid-plane, and backplane connections.
Working Principle of 536514-3 Connector
The 536514-3 connector uses a combination of features to ensure reliable and effective connections between boards. The combination of physical and electrical designs assists in providing impedance-matched connections, low crosstalk and excellent shielding between the boards. The connector features an aluminum spring contact, which securely grips the board-to-board connection to provide low line interface, along with an optimized pin design for low insertion loss and improved electrical performance. The 536514-3 also has a specialized connector shell which provides a unique dual seal for improved environmental protection and excellent EMI/RFI shielding.
Benefits of 536514-3 Connector
The 536514-3 connector provides several key advantages over other board-to-board connectors. Some of the advantages include a low profile design, which helps to reduce total system cost, enhanced resistance to vibration, an IP67-compliant design which provides a complete dust and waterproof connection, and an improved contact retention force. The 536514-3 also features a small form factor, which helps to minimize installation space and allows for more efficient cooling. The 536514-3 is available with cable termination, and can be used in both fixed and floating connections.
Conclusion
The 536514-3 connector is a specialized board-to-board connector designed for high-performance applications. It offers a unique combination of features which make it the ideal choice for high-speed, reliable and cost-effective connections between two or more boards. The 536514-3 provides excellent electrical performance, low crosstalk, and enhanced EMI and RFI shielding, along with other important benefits like low profile design, increased resistance to vibration, and improved contact retention force.