TFM-143-32-FM-D-A-P-TR SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock

SAMTEC TFM-143-32-FM-D-A-P-TR is a high-reliability Tiger Eye dual-row terminal strip with 0.050 inch pitch, 143 positions, and flush-mount surface-mount termination optimized for dense board-to-board signal routing. Available globally with volume discounts and fast delivery.

ACTIVEConnectorVerified Jun 2026
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TFM-143-32-FM-D-A-P-TROther
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
SAMTEC
Package
Other
Pin Count
86
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Connector
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of TFM-143-32-FM-D-A-P-TR?

  • 0.050 inch (1.27 mm) pitch dual-row design with 143 positions supporting ultra-high signal density interconnects
  • Flush-mount (FM) termination style enabling low-profile surface-mount assembly with minimal stack height above the PCB
  • Tiger Eye contact retention mechanism ensuring reliable mating and unmating over 500+ cycles in demanding environments
  • Tape-and-reel (-TR) format enabling automated pick-and-place assembly for high-volume SMT production runs

What is TFM-143-32-FM-D-A-P-TR used for?

The TFM-143-32-FM-D-A-P-TR is ideal for high-density signal interconnects in telecommunications line cards, industrial motion controllers, and high-performance embedded computing modules where board stack height is constrained. Its flush-mount 0.050 inch pitch layout routes 143 dual-row positions in minimal PCB area, supporting complex signal architectures across mezzanine and backplane interfaces. The tape-and-reel packaging ensures efficient automated assembly integration for high-volume manufacturing in communications and computing infrastructure.

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)

Where can I find the TFM-143-32-FM-D-A-P-TR datasheet?

TFM-143-32-FM-D-A-P-TR Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from SAMTEC

What are equivalent replacements for TFM-143-32-FM-D-A-P-TR?

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the flush-mount (FM) termination offer in the TFM-143-32-FM-D-A-P-TR versus standard surface-mount styles?

The flush-mount termination keeps the connector body profile as low as possible above the PCB surface, reducing total board stack height by several millimeters compared to standard surface-mount tails. This is critical in multi-board assemblies where mechanical clearance between stacked PCBs is limited to under 5 mm, such as in compact industrial controllers and embedded SBC form-factor designs.

How many individual signals can the TFM-143-32-FM-D-A-P-TR route in a dual-row configuration?

With 143 positions in a dual-row layout at 0.050 inch (1.27 mm) pitch, the TFM-143-32-FM accommodates up to 286 individual signal or power contacts per mated connector pair. This capacity covers full 64-bit data buses plus address, control, power, and ground lines within a single compact 0.050 inch pitch footprint used in FPGA expansion boards and backplane interfaces.

Is the TFM-143-32-FM-D-A-P-TR suitable for repeated mating in field-serviceable equipment?

Yes, the Tiger Eye contact design is rated for over 500 mating cycles, supporting multiple field-service disassembly and reassembly events without degrading contact resistance beyond acceptable limits. The 0.050 inch pitch dual-row format also provides positive tactile feedback during mating, reducing the risk of misalignment damage in field-maintenance scenarios for industrial test fixtures and military electronics.

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