TFM-136-12-S-D-A-P-TR SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock
SAMTEC TFM-136-12-S-D-A-P-TR is a 72-position dual-row 0.050-inch pitch high-reliability Tiger Eye surface mount terminal strip with polarization feature and tape-and-reel packaging. Designed for high-density PCB-to-PCB and mezzanine signal interconnects in defense, aerospace, and telecommunications equipment requiring 36 contacts per row with extended mating cycle durability. Available from authorized global distributors with competitive pricing and worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- SAMTEC
- Package
- Other
- Pin Count
- 72
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- TFM-136-12-S-D-A-P-TR Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Connector
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of TFM-136-12-S-D-A-P-TR?
- 72-position (36×2) dual-row 0.050-inch pitch Tiger Eye SMT terminal strip for extreme signal contact density
- High-reliability Tiger Eye contact design ensures consistent electrical performance across extended mating cycles
- Polarization feature prevents connector mis-mating during automated assembly and manual field servicing
- Tape-and-reel (TR) packaging enables high-volume automated SMT pick-and-place production
What is TFM-136-12-S-D-A-P-TR used for?
TFM-136-12-S-D-A-P-TR is used in high-density board-to-board and mezzanine interconnect applications in defense electronics, aerospace avionics, and telecommunications line cards requiring 72 signal pins at 0.050-inch pitch in a compact SMT footprint. Its polarization feature prevents mis-mating during complex multi-connector board assemblies, improving reliability in field-serviceable systems. The tape-and-reel format supports high-volume automated SMT production with consistent placement accuracy and throughput.
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
Where can I find the TFM-136-12-S-D-A-P-TR datasheet?
TFM-136-12-S-D-A-P-TR Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from SAMTEC
What are equivalent replacements for TFM-136-12-S-D-A-P-TR?
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How are the 72 contacts arranged in TFM-136-12-S-D-A-P-TR?
Its 72 contacts are arranged as 36 positions per row on a 0.050 inch (1.27 mm) pitch, providing a dense dual-row Tiger Eye board-to-board interface.
What assembly and handling features are included with this option?
This version combines surface-mount termination, a polarization feature, and tape-and-reel packaging, so verify the 72-pad footprint and automated placement orientation before production setup.
Which applications benefit from this connector’s geometry?
The 0.050 inch pitch and 72-position format fit high-density mezzanine links in aerospace, defense, and telecommunications boards where compact routing and reliable multi-signal mating are important.
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