TSM-136-03-FM-DH-A-K-TR SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock
SAMTEC TSM-136-03-FM-DH-A-K-TR is a 72-position, 0.100 inch pitch dual-row surface mount terminal strip connector with female socket contacts. It provides reliable board-to-board mating in compact electronic systems requiring high pin-count interconnects and automated assembly compatibility.
- Manufacturer
- SAMTEC
- Package
- Other
- Pin Count
- 72
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Category
- Connector
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- 72 positions in dual-row (2 x 36) with 0.100" (2.54 mm) pitch
- Female socket (FM) contact style for reliable mating with header pins
- Surface mount technology (SMT) footprint for automated reflow assembly
- Tape-and-reel (TR) packaging supports high-volume pick-and-place processes
- RoHS-compliant lead-free construction
Applications
TSM-136-03-FM-DH-A-K-TR is suited for high-density mezzanine and daughter card interconnects in embedded computing, industrial control panels, and test instrumentation. The 72-position female SMT connector facilitates reliable signal distribution in data acquisition systems, communication modules, and backplane architectures where space constraints demand compact dual-row connectors.
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
No known alternates. Submit an RFQ and our team can suggest alternatives.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the FM contact style of TSM-136-03-FM-DH-A-K-TR differ from standard header variants?
The FM designation indicates female socket contacts, which accept male header pins. This 72-position dual-row connector mates with corresponding TSM male headers at 0.100 inch (2.54 mm) pitch, enabling reliable signal transfer in stacked PCB designs.
What assembly method does TSM-136-03-FM-DH-A-K-TR support, and how is it packaged for production?
TSM-136-03-FM-DH-A-K-TR is a surface mount (SMT) component packaged in tape-and-reel (TR) format, supporting automated pick-and-place and reflow soldering in high-volume production runs with 72 contacts per connector.
Which industries typically use 72-position dual-row SMT connectors like TSM-136-03-FM-DH-A-K-TR?
Industries such as industrial automation, telecommunications, embedded computing, and test & measurement rely on 72-pin dual-row SMT connectors for board stacking. These connectors handle 0.100 inch pitch signal routing in compact, high-reliability electronic assemblies.
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