P50E-080P1-RR1-EA

Rectangular Connectors - Headers, Male Pins

The P50E-080P1-RR1-EA connector is a rectangular connector housing male pins that is typically used in automation, military, aerospace and instrumentation applications. It is also found in many consumer electronic products such as smartphones, tablets, cameras, audio-visual equipment, games consoles, etc.

Application Field

The P50E-080P1-RR1-EA rectangular male header is used for fast data transmission, high noise immunity, and current and signal distribution. This includes applications requiring robust through-hole soldering connections. They are ideal for a range of applications, including:

• Automation control
• Communication and computer networks
• Industrial process control
• Agricultural control
• Electrical power distribution
• Instruments and meters
• Consumer electronics
• Medical devices

In these applications, P50E-080P1-RR1-EA connectors are preferred for their smaller size and electrical performance. They come in a range of sizes, with different number of pins and contact styles.

Working Principle

The P50E-080P1-RR1-EA is a two-piece connector made from a rectangular metal base and an external thermoplastic insulating sleeve. These are assembled around the contact strips. The contact strips have small ridges that connect the external signals and data of the device to the corresponding pins on the connector. The two-piece construction of this connector makes it easy to separate for re-work or maintenance.

The contact strips are held in place by a locking mechanism, which can be either thumb-operated or via a special tool. Once inserted, the contacts are held securely in place with spring retention. This design feature also ensures a good electrical contact between the contacts and the printed circuit board (PCB).

P50E-080P1-RR1-EA connectors are often used in commercial or military aircraft. They offer several advantages to the user, such as a high temperature rating and excellent electrical performance. They are also designed for shock and vibration resistance, and are often used in harsh environmental conditions.

Conclusion

The P50E-080P1-RR1-EA connector is a great option for applications which require reliable, high-performance connections in harsh environments. Its two-piece construction makes it easy to install and re-work, and the locking mechanism ensures secure electrical contact. This makes it ideal for a wide range of applications, from automation control to medical devices.