ZIF Connectors Fit Flex Circuits

Designed for terminating flexible printed circuits, the FH17 series of zero insertion force connectors protrude only 1.3 mm above the board surface and is 20% smaller and 35% lighter than firm's FH12 line. The proprietary Flip-Lock design of the hinged actuator allows termination of thee readily available thin FPC with a single finger motion. The contacts are spaced on 0.5-mm centers and connectors come with 10, 20, 24 or 30 positions. The connectors are packaged for high volume board placement with automated equipment.