N2514-5002RB-WD

Rectangular Connectors - Headers, Male Pins

Rectangular connectors are used extensively in the electronics industry. The term covers a variety of shapes, sizes and configurations of connectors for both power distribution and signal communication applications. N2514-5002RB-WD is one of the commonly used rectangular header connectors. It is suitable for a variety of applications, and this article will give an overview of the applications and its working principle.

Application Field

N2514-5002RB-WD is a two-piece header and mating receptacle designed with an extra long header length for board stacking applications. It has a 2-row, 2-position header design, and accepts and locks two size 20 (2.0mm) male tab crimp contacts. The N2514-5002RB-WD has a robust construction and is suitable for board-to-board and cable-to-board applications, and has a rated voltage of 250V and a current rating of 4A. This makes it an excellent choice for a variety of applications such as handheld electronic devices, consumer electronics, telecommunication equipment, computer peripherals, and automotive electronics.

Working Principle

N2514-5002RB-WD is an extremely cost-effective rectangular header connector. It has a two piece design that consists of a male pin header and a female receptacle. The male pin header is connected to the host board and the female receptacle is connected to the daughter board or cable. The two pieces are fitted together by means of a polarized latching system, which helps ensure a secure connection. The male pin header has two male pins which are inserted into the female receptacle. The female receptacle is designed with two slots, which are shaped to mate with the two pin layout of the male pin header. This secure connection ensures that the power and signal is passed successfully between the two boards or cables.

Conclusion

N2514-5002RB-WD is a popular choice of rectangular header connectors thanks to its robust construction, secure latching mechanism, and its reliability. It is suitable for a variety of applications such as handheld electronic devices, consumer electronics, telecommunication equipment, computer peripherals, and automotive electronics. Its two-piece design and polarized latching mechanism ensures a simple yet reliable connection between two boards or cables.