Smiths Interconnect KNB/KNC Series PCB Connectors

Smiths Interconnect / Molex KNB/KNC Series PCB Connectors feature Hypertac Hyperboloid contact technology and are MIL-DTL-55302 compliant. The KNB/KNC PCB connectors are available in 2 and 3-row series from 17 and 160 contacts. KNB/KNC PCB connectors come with 0.60mm diameter pins and sockets rated at 5A. These PCB connectors offer contact resistance of ≤8mΩ and insulation resistance of >104MΩ. These connectors can operate at a temperature ranging from -55°C to +125°C. Typical applications include automotive, industrial, LED lighting systems, medical devices, and telecommunications.

Features

  • 2.54mm on center (adjacent rows offset by 1.27mm to allow straight printed circuit traces)
  • Available in 2 and 3 row series from 17 and 160 contacts
  • Feature alignment and keying provided by the end guides - 36 combinations (user changeable)
  • Male or female contacts and guides available in either plug or receptacle
  • Offer Hypertac Hyperboloid contact technology
  • Offer immunity to shock and vibration fretting
  • To reinforced final production tests
  • Support contacts removable feature from the wiring side (front release, rear removable)

Applications

  • Automotive
  • Industrial
  • Medical devices
  • Space
  • Telecommunications

Technical Specifications

Parameters Values
Contact resistance ≤8mΩ
Dielectric withstand voltage 1200Vrms
Mating and unmating cycle 5000
Insulation resistance >104
Operating temperature range -55°C to +125°C