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3M 8500 Series 2.54 x 2.54mm Polarized PCB Sockets

From 3M, the8500 series 2.54 x 2.54mm polarized vertical PCB mount sockets feature centre bump polarization and PCB retention. These 8500 series 2.54mm pitch PCB socket connectors mate with low profile shrouded headers and are used in boardstacking applications such as mother/daughter board.

A keying plug is available, see stock number 828-0437

PCB mounting components are based on a 2.54mm grid pitch
Cable mounting connectors use 1.27mm pitch flat ribbon cable
See 3M IDC ribbon cable – typically stock no.120-8413.
Dedicated tooling is also available

Features and Benefits

• Centerbump polarization
• Mates with low profile shrouded headers
• UL 94V-0 rated polyester body
• Board retention feature

Applications

Board mount connectors are a low-profile solution to PCB connectors, and are designed connect near the edge of the board. They have advantages in creating reliable device connection with practical space-saving. They are used in the manufacturing of many electronic devices.

Why choose 3M?

3M is a trusted name in connector and wiring solutions, providing high quality cables, connectors and accessories. From industrial computing to domestic applications, 3M provides the reliable and versatile product range you need.