Amphenol FCI Griplet Miniature IDC Connectors
Amphenol FCI Griplet Miniature Insulation-Displacement Contact (IDC) Connectors are Wire-to-Board (WTB) solutions with a compact and low-profile design. The Griplet IDC connectors feature four points of wire contact and stress relief ensuring high reliable connection. The Griplet IDC wire-to-board connectors are offered in multiple wire sizes from 30AWG to 20AWG providing a comprehensive solution for all application needs and reducing the total applied cost compared to solder or crimp processes. The Griplet connectors operate from 1.5A to 8.5A current range and -40°C to +105°C temperature range. These connectors have a low profile and compact design, making them ideal for use wherever space is tight, and ease of installation is important such as automation control, electric vehicle, lighting, smart meter, and thermostat.
Features
- Compact and low-profile design
- Easily repairable
- Four points of wire contact ensure high reliable connection
- Individual contacts can be located anywhere on the PCB enhancing the design flexibility
- Insertion tool for insulated wire is available enabling fast application
- Multiple terminal delivery options:
- On reel/continuous strip
- Stitched on the pitch within the disposable pick and place carrier
Applications
- Automation control
- Electric vehicle
- Lighting
- Locomotives
- Sensor
- Smart meter
- Thermostat
- White goods
Technical Specifications
| Parameters | Values |
|---|---|
| Wire gauge | 30AWG to 20AWG |
| Maximum operating current rating range | 1.5A to 8.5A |
| Maximum operating voltage rating | 120V |
| Flammability rating | UL 94V-0 |
| Operating temperature range | -40°C to +105°C |