TSM-118-03-TM-SH-A SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock

TSM-118-03-TM-SH-A is a 18-position 0.100-inch surface-mount terminal strip by SAMTEC. Key specs: dual-row layout, horizontal orientation, 18 pins. From quote-based pricing, in stock with worldwide shipping.

ACTIVEConnectorVerified Jul 2026
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TSM-118-03-TM-SH-AOther
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
SAMTEC
Package
Other
Pin Count
18
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Connector
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of TSM-118-03-TM-SH-A?

  • 18-position terminal strip for board-to-board interconnect layouts
  • 0.100-inch pitch supports common prototype and production PCB footprints
  • Surface-mount horizontal format simplifies low-profile assembly
  • SAMTEC TSM series ordering code supports plating and packaging variants

What is TSM-118-03-TM-SH-A used for?

Used in embedded controllers, industrial I/O boards, and instrumentation modules that need dense board-level interconnects. It fits mezzanine headers, programming fixtures, and cable-adapter PCBs where a 18-pin, 0.100-inch interface is preferred.

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)

Where can I find the TSM-118-03-TM-SH-A datasheet?

TSM-118-03-TM-SH-A Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from SAMTEC

What are equivalent replacements for TSM-118-03-TM-SH-A?

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the 18-contact configuration of TSM-118-03-TM-SH-A shape board layout?

The 18-contact arrangement requires a footprint that follows the exact row geometry, pad dimensions, orientation marks, and keepout areas documented for TSM-118-03-TM-SH-A.

Which mechanical details should be checked before mating TSM-118-03-TM-SH-A?

Validate that the counterpart accepts all 18 contacts, then compare stack height, polarization, keying, contact finish, and insertion clearances on the manufacturer drawings.

Where is TSM-118-03-TM-SH-A appropriate in a production assembly?

Its 18-contact format supports compact board-to-board or module connections where controlled alignment, repeatable installation, and serviceable separation are important design requirements.

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