SQT-108-01-FM-D SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock
The SAMTEC SQT-108-01-FM-D is a 16-position dual-row rugged PCB socket with 2.00 mm pitch and gold flash mated contacts. It offers a female, through-hole socket body in a cost-effective and mechanically robust design for reliable board connections. Stocked globally with fast worldwide shipping from authorized distributors.
- Manufacturer
- SAMTEC
- Package
- Other
- Pin Count
- 16
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- SQT-108-01-FM-D Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Connector
- Price
- From $1.3600(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- -55.0°C to 125.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of SQT-108-01-FM-D?
- 16 positions in a dual-row layout at 2.00 mm pitch providing a compact yet high-density rugged socket for demanding PCB environments
- Gold flash mating contacts with nickel barrier over tin termination ensure low contact resistance and extended cycle life
- Rugged PCB socket construction with Pb-free RoHS compliance designed to withstand mechanical stress and vibration
- Cost-effective female socket design with standard through-hole footprint enabling easy integration into existing PCB layouts
What is SQT-108-01-FM-D used for?
The SQT-108-01-FM-D is used in industrial control panels, test and measurement equipment, and embedded computing modules where a reliable, removable 16-position socket at 2.00 mm pitch is required. Its rugged construction and gold flash contacts make it well-suited for field-serviceable daughtercard connections in robotics, automation, and data acquisition systems. The cost-effective design allows high-volume deployment without sacrificing contact reliability in harsh operating environments.
What are the specifications of SQT-108-01-FM-D?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| YTEOL | 8 |
| Body Breadth | 0.157inch |
| Body Depth | 0.079inch |
| Body Length | 0.642inch |
| Body/Shell Style | SOCKET |
| Connector Type | BOARD CONNECTOR |
| Contact Finish Mating | GOLD FLASH |
| Contact Finish Termination | Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier |
| Contact Gender | FEMALE |
| Contact Material | PHOSPHOR BRONZE |
| Contact Pattern | RECTANGULAR |
| Contact Resistance | 10mΩ |
| Contact Style | SQ PIN-SKT |
| DIN Conformance | NO |
| Filter Feature | NO |
| IEC Conformance | NO |
| Insertion Force-Max | 1.112N |
| Insulator Color | BLACK |
| Insulator Material | LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| MIL Conformance | NO |
| Mating Contact Pitch | 0.079inch |
| Mating Contact Row Spacing | 0.079inch |
| Mixed Contacts | NO |
| Mounting Option 1 | LOCKING |
| Mounting Style | STRAIGHT |
| Mounting Type | BOARD |
| Number Of Connectors | ONE |
| Number Of PCB Rows | 2 |
| Number of Rows Loaded | 2 |
| Option | GENERAL PURPOSE |
| PCB Contact Pattern | RECTANGULAR |
| PCB Contact Row Spacing | 2.0066mm |
| Plating Thickness | 3u inch |
| Polarization Key | POLARIZED HOUSING |
| Rated Current (Signal) | 5.1A |
| Reference Standard | UL, CSA |
| Terminal Length | 0.09inch |
| Terminal Pitch | 2mm |
| Termination Type | SOLDER |
| Total Number of Contacts | 16 |
| Withdrawl Force-Min | .834N |
| Package | Other |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| ECCN | EAR99 |
| HTS Code | 8536.69.40.40 |
| Country of Origin | Malaysia, Vietnam |
Where can I find the SQT-108-01-FM-D datasheet?
SQT-108-01-FM-D Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from SAMTEC
What are equivalent replacements for SQT-108-01-FM-D?
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
What contact finish does the SQT-108-01-FM-D use, and how does this affect connector life?
The SQT-108-01-FM-D uses gold flash mating contacts with a nickel barrier and tin termination finish. Gold flash plating reduces contact resistance and provides corrosion resistance over hundreds of mating cycles, while the nickel barrier prevents tin migration into the gold layer, extending reliable contact life in the 16-position 2.00 mm pitch socket.
How does the 2.00 mm pitch of the SQT-108-01-FM-D compare to the standard 2.54 mm pitch for PCB area efficiency?
At 2.00 mm pitch, the SQT-108-01-FM-D occupies approximately 21% less board length than an equivalent 2.54 mm pitch connector for the same 16 positions. The body length of 0.642 inch (approximately 16.3 mm) illustrates this compactness, making it advantageous for dense PCBs in embedded computing and industrial control designs where board space is limited.
In what rugged applications is the SQT-108-01-FM-D preferred over a standard low-cost socket?
The SQT-108-01-FM-D is preferred in robotics control boards, vibration-exposed industrial equipment, and field-service test fixtures where the 16-position socket must survive repeated mating cycles and mechanical shock. Its rugged housing and gold flash contacts outperform standard sockets in environments with temperatures from -55°C to +125°C and high-vibration conditions.
What are the key body dimensions of the SQT-108-01-FM-D for PCB footprint planning?
The SQT-108-01-FM-D body measures 0.642 inch (16.3 mm) in length, 0.157 inch (3.99 mm) in breadth, and 0.079 inch (2.0 mm) in depth. These dimensions guide pad placement for the 16-position dual-row 2.00 mm pitch footprint, ensuring correct mechanical clearance and reliable soldering in automated PCB assembly processes.
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