TFC-148-02-F-D-A-K SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock
SAMTEC TFC-148-02-F-D-A-K is a 96-position Tiger Eye cost-effective terminal strip with 0.050" pitch dual-row surface-mount connector. Features gold-plated contacts rated for reliable high-density signal interconnection. Available from stock with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- SAMTEC
- Package
- Other
- Pin Count
- 96
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- TFC-148-02-F-D-A-K Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Connector
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- 96-position dual-row configuration on 0.050" (1.27 mm) pitch for high-density PCB layouts
- Tiger Eye contact design provides reliable low-insertion-force mating with secure retention
- Gold-plated contacts ensure low contact resistance and long-term corrosion resistance
- Cost-effective terminal strip format compatible with standard 0.050" pitch mating connectors
Applications
The TFC-148-02-F-D-A-K is well-suited for high-density board-to-board and board-to-cable interconnections in embedded systems, test equipment, and communications hardware. Its 96-position dual-row layout supports compact PCB designs where maximizing signal count per unit area is critical. The 0.050" pitch format is widely used in data acquisition, industrial control, and instrumentation applications.
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many positions does the TFC-148-02-F-D-A-K have and what is its pitch?
The TFC-148-02-F-D-A-K is a 96-position dual-row connector with 0.050" (1.27 mm) pitch. This high-density pitch allows designers to route 96 signals within a very compact PCB footprint, making it ideal for space-constrained embedded and instrumentation designs.
Which board-to-board applications are best served by the TFC-148-02-F-D-A-K terminal strip?
This connector suits high-signal-count board-to-board links in test and measurement, data acquisition, and embedded computing platforms. The 96-position dual-row layout on a 0.050" pitch delivers 96 signal connections in a compact area, reducing PCB real estate versus larger-pitch alternatives while maintaining reliable electrical performance.
What contact plating does the TFC-148-02-F-D-A-K use and why does it matter for reliability?
SAMTEC specifies gold-plated contacts on the TFC-148-02-F-D-A-K, providing low contact resistance typically below 20 mΩ and excellent corrosion resistance. Gold plating maintains stable electrical performance across thousands of mating cycles, which is critical in test equipment and industrial control systems that undergo frequent connector engagement.
When is the TFC-148-02-F-D-A-K a better choice than a 0.100" pitch terminal strip for dense signal routing?
Compared to 0.100" (2.54 mm) pitch alternatives, the TFC-148-02-F-D-A-K's 0.050" pitch cuts connector footprint roughly in half for the same 96 positions, saving significant PCB area. This trade-off is worthwhile in rack-mounted or embedded systems where board space is limited and routing 96 signals through a single compact connector is preferred over multiple larger connectors.
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