AXF6A0012

AXF6A0012 Application Field and Working Principle

AXF6A0012 is a series of rectangular connectors that belong to the Arrays, Edge Type, Mezzanine (Board to Board) category. It is a mezzanine connector with two rows of contact at a right angle, usually mounted on the edge of a printed circuit board (PCB). The connector generally has two parts: an array of contacts and a housing that is mounted to the PCB. It provides a secure and reliable connection between two different circuit boards.

The connectors come in different sizes and configurations, and the standard configuration comes with a double row of total 46 contacts, providing 8 possible contact pairs. It can accept several different types of contacts, including surface mount, edge connector or low profile connectors. All its contact points come with a shrouded header. Each contact point is rated to 1000V, and it also has special blocking feature which provides enhanced EMI protection.

The working principle of the AXF6A0012 lies in its ability to securely join two different circuit boards. The array of contacts on the housing is soldered to the circuit board, and the housing helps to secure the connection. When the connector is engaged into the opening of the two circuit boards, the contact points form a secure and reliable electrical connection. This ensures that the two boards are connected securely harnessing the appropriate amount of electricity.

Being a rectangular connector, the AXF6A0012 offers high flexibility in terms of various combinations that can be achieved with two boards. The contact interface ensures that the boards are aligned properly and are firmly secured, so as to ensure that the connection remains steady for the duration of its life. Furthermore, the user also has the option to make use of different contact points, depending on how much electricity needs to be sent from one board to another.

Finally, the rectangular shape also offers more space and larger contact area, which makes it easy for the user to insert and pull out multiple circuit boards for testing and faster assembly. The connector comes with minimal profile and offers several designs and mounting styles, making it a great choice for applications that require a reliable board-to-board connection.