TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock
Samtec TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR is a 66-position dual-row Tiger Eye high-reliability locking terminal strip with 0.050" (1.27 mm) pitch and polarized locking for secure board-to-board SMT interconnects. Designed for dense embedded computing, FPGA, and telecom boards needing reliable high-cycle connectivity. Available in tape-and-reel from global distributors.
- Manufacturer
- SAMTEC
- Package
- Other
- Pin Count
- 66
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Connector
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
What are the key features of TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR?
- 66-position dual-row Tiger Eye locking terminal strip at 0.050" (1.27 mm) pitch for high-density SMT board-to-board interconnects
- Tiger Eye dual-beam contact technology providing robust normal force and contact resistance below 20 mΩ across all 66 positions
- Polarized (P) locking mechanism preventing mis-mating and resisting accidental disconnection in vibration-prone environments
- H height option and tape-and-reel (TR) packaging supporting controlled board separation and automated SMT assembly
What is TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR used for?
The TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR provides 66-position high-reliability locking connectivity for FPGA module carriers, embedded SoC boards, and telecom line cards requiring dense signal routing at 0.050" pitch with positive connector retention. The Tiger Eye contact system ensures repeatable low-resistance connections for high-cycle field-replaceable module applications. Tape-and-reel packaging and the SMT termination style support automated high-volume production across industrial and communications hardware programs.
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
Where can I find the TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR datasheet?
TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from SAMTEC
What are equivalent replacements for TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR?
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does SAMTEC's Tiger Eye contact design in TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR achieve reliable low contact resistance over many mating cycles?
SAMTEC's Tiger Eye contact uses a dual-beam wiping geometry that applies higher normal force per contact than a single-beam design, typically maintaining contact resistance below 20 mΩ across all 66 positions even after hundreds of mating cycles. The wiping action cleans the mating surface on each insertion, removing thin oxide films that form during storage, ensuring stable signal integrity in high-cycle embedded module and ATE (automated test equipment) applications rated from -55°C to +125°C.
What board-to-board footprint and signal density does TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR offer compared to a 0.100" pitch alternative with the same pin count?
The TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR accommodates 66 positions in 2 rows at 0.050" (1.27 mm) pitch, occupying approximately 43 mm of board length (33 positions per row x 1.27 mm pitch). An equivalent 66-position connector at 0.100" (2.54 mm) pitch would require 84 mm. The 0.050" pitch connector therefore reduces the footprint by about 41 mm, enabling significantly more compact module and backplane designs.
For a rugged military or industrial embedded system, what retention force does the locking mechanism on TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR provide?
The polarized locking feature on TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR adds a mechanical retention clip that requires deliberate force to release, typically exceeding 200 g to 500 g of extraction resistance depending on the mating header variant. This positive lock keeps all 66 contacts firmly mated through shock events and continuous vibration environments encountered in military vehicle electronics, industrial field instruments, and transportation systems subject to MIL-STD-810 or equivalent vibration profiles.
Which SAMTEC mating header should be paired with TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR to complete a 66-position locking board-to-board assembly?
The TFML-133-02-H-D-P-TR mates with SAMTEC SFML-series or compatible TFM locking male headers at 0.050" (1.27 mm) dual-row pitch with matching P polarization key. Available stacking heights range from approximately 4 mm to 20 mm, allowing engineers to select the board separation needed for component clearance, thermal management, or airflow. The complete mated assembly maintains rated contact normal force across all 66 positions for the specified insertion-removal life.
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