TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock

SAMTEC TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR is a 4-position dual-row surface mount Tiger Eye terminal strip with 0.050 inch pitch. Features low-profile vertical mounting, tin-over-nickel contacts, and 15 mΩ contact resistance for reliable board-to-board connections.

ACTIVEConnectorVerified Jun 2026
Package / Visual Reference
TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TROther
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
SAMTEC
Package
Other
Pin Count
4
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Connector
Price
From $0.9341(MOQ 475)
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 TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR?

  • Tiger Eye contact system delivers 15 mΩ contact resistance for reliable, low-loss signal integrity in high-reliability applications
  • Ultra-fine 0.050 inch (1.27 mm) pitch dual-row design enables high-density interconnects in space-constrained PCB layouts
  • Surface mount vertical orientation with tin-over-nickel contact finish provides excellent solderability and corrosion resistance

What is TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR used for?

The TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR is suited for high-density board-to-board interconnects in compact consumer electronics and industrial control modules. Its 0.050 inch pitch and surface mount profile make it ideal for stacking PCBs in telecommunications equipment and data acquisition systems. The low-profile vertical design also fits embedded computing platforms where space and signal integrity are critical.

What are the specifications of TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR?

YTEOL9.4
Body Breadth0.235inch
Body Depth0.22inch
Body Length0.225inch
Connector TypeBOARD CONNECTOR
Contact Finish TerminationTin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier
Contact GenderMALE
Contact PatternRECTANGULAR
Contact Resistance15
Contact StyleSQ PIN-SKT
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage750VAC V
Durability2500Cycles
Filter FeatureNO
Insulation Resistance5000000000Ω
Insulator ColorBLACK
Insulator MaterialLIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER
JESD-609 Codee3
Mating Contact Pitch0.05inch
Mating Contact Row Spacing0.05inch
Mating InformationMULTIPLE MATING PARTS AVAILABLE
Mixed ContactsNO
Mounting StyleSTRAIGHT
Mounting TypeBOARD
Number Of ConnectorsONE
Number Of PCB Rows2
Number of Rows Loaded2
OptionGENERAL PURPOSE
PCB Contact PatternRECTANGULAR
PCB Contact Row Spacing3.43mm
Plating Thickness15u inch
Polarization KeyPOLARIZED HOUSING
Rated Current (Signal)3.2A
Reference StandardUL
Terminal Pitch1.27mm
Termination TypeSURFACE MOUNT
Total Number of Contacts4
UL Flammability Code94V-0
PackageOther

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
ECCNEAR99
HTS Code8536.69.40.40
Country of OriginMalaysia, USA

Where can I find the TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR datasheet?

TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from SAMTEC

What are equivalent replacements for TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR?

No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contact resistance does the TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR specify, and why does it matter for signal integrity?

The TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR specifies a maximum contact resistance of 15 mΩ. This low resistance minimizes voltage drop and heat generation across the connector, which is critical in high-speed digital interfaces operating at 3.3 V or 5 V rails where signal fidelity must be preserved over millions of mating cycles.

How does the 0.050 inch pitch of TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR compare to standard 0.100 inch pitch connectors for dense PCB designs?

At 0.050 inch (1.27 mm) pitch, the TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR occupies roughly half the board length of a standard 0.100 inch pitch connector for the same pin count of 4 positions. This allows designers to reclaim significant PCB real estate, enabling more compact layouts in portable devices and high-density multi-board assemblies.

Which SMT reflow soldering profile is recommended when assembling the TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR onto a PCB?

SAMTEC's Tiger Eye SMT connectors, including the TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR with its tin-over-nickel contact finish, are designed for standard SAC305 lead-free reflow profiles with peak temperatures up to 260°C. Following IPC/JEDEC J-STD-020 moisture sensitivity guidelines ensures solder joint reliability across 4-position dual-row pads.

In what applications is the TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR a practical alternative to wire-to-board connectors?

The TFM-102-02-L-D-K-TR is an effective replacement for wire-to-board connectors in space-constrained designs where direct board-to-board mating is feasible. Its 4-position, dual-row, 0.050 inch pitch footprint reduces assembly time and eliminates wire harnesses, making it popular in industrial sensors, medical wearables, and embedded modules requiring reliable 15 mΩ low-resistance connections.

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AvailabilityIn Stock
Reference Price (USD)
From $0.9341
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Qty.Unit PriceExt. Price
475+$1.3940$662.15
500+$1.2700$635.00
1000+$1.1900$1190.00
2000+$1.0900$2180.00
2375+$0.9868$2343.53
5225+$0.9341$4880.83
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