FFC, FPC (Flat Flexible) Connectors - Housings
FFC, FPC (Flat Flexible) Connectors - Housings
Definition:
FFC (Flat Flexible Cable) and FPC (Flexible Printed Circuit) Connector Housings are specialized interconnects designed to securely accommodate flat, flexible cables and circuits. These housings provide mechanical support, alignment, and electrical connectivity for FFC/FPC applications, ensuring reliable signal transmission in compact and dynamic environments.
Types of FFC/FPC Connector Housings:
1. ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) Housings: Feature a locking mechanism that minimizes insertion stress, ideal for delicate FFC/FPC connections.
2. LIF (Low Insertion Force) Housings: Offer moderate insertion force with a secure latch, balancing ease of use and stability.
3. Non-ZIF Housings: Require manual insertion but provide robust retention for high-vibration applications.
4. Right-Angle & Vertical Housings: Enable space-saving PCB layouts in diverse orientations.
5. High-Density Housings: Support fine-pitch configurations (e.g., 0.3mm 1.25mm) for miniaturized electronics.
Purchasing Recommendations:
- Pitch Compatibility: Match the housing s pitch (e.g., 0.5mm, 1.0mm) to your FFC/FPC specifications.
- Locking Mechanism: Prioritize ZIF/LIF designs for frequent mating cycles or non-ZIF for cost-sensitive, static applications.
- Material & Durability: Opt for high-temperature plastics (e.g., LCP) or reinforced housings for harsh environments.
- Current Rating: Verify current capacity (typically 0.5A 3A) to avoid overheating.
- Supplier Expertise: Partner with vendors offering RoHS/UL compliance and customization (e.g., custom keying).
These housings are critical for consumer electronics, medical devices, and automotive systems where flexibility and reliability are paramount. Select based on mechanical, electrical, and environmental requirements to ensure long-term performance.
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1-487526-8
CONN FFC RCPT HSG 20POS 2.54MM
487973-1
CONN FFC RCPT HSG 10POS 1.27MM
67013-027LF
CONN FFC/FPC RCPT HSG
67000-007LF
CONN FFC RCPT HSG 7POS 2.54MM
FX16R-30P-C
CONN HSG FOR FX16 SERIES
67013-022LF
CONN FFC/FPC RCPT HSG 22POS 2.54
67000-020LF
CONN FFC RCPT HSG 20POS 2.54MM
2-88637-6
CONN FFC RCPT HSG 44POS 2.54MM
66987-027LF
CONN FFC/FPC RCPT HSG
66987-028LF
CONN FFC/FPC RCPT HSG
2-86673-0
026 HOUSING FFC RCPT 100CL DR
88637-9
CONN FFC RCPT HSG 18POS 2.54MM
3-487938-0
CONN FFC RCPT HSG 30POS 1.27MM
67000-017LF
CONN FFC RCPT HSG
2-88859-7
CONN FFC RCPT HSG 29POS 2.54MM
67013-036LF
CONN FFC/FPC RCPT HSG 36POS 2.54
487223-8
CONN FFC RCPT HSG 30POS 2.54MM
66987-033LF
CONN FFC/FPC RCPT HSG
1-88637-3
CONN FFC RCPT HSG 24POS 2.54MM
66987-031LF
CONN FFC/FPC RCPT HSG