ZF1-10-01-WT SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock
SAMTEC ZF1-10-01-WT is a 10-position, 1.00 mm pitch Zero Insertion Force FFC/FPC socket strip for flat flexible cable connections in space-constrained designs. The ZIF locking mechanism enables tool-free, reliable cable engagement and removal. Available from authorized distributors with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- SAMTEC
- Package
- Other
- Pin Count
- 10
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- ZF1-10-01-WT Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Connector
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- 10-position ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) FFC/FPC socket with 1.00 mm pitch for compact flat cable interconnects
- Zero insertion force locking mechanism protects 1.00 mm pitch cables from damage during repeated insertion and removal cycles
- Low-profile socket strip design minimizes board height, supporting space-constrained portable and wearable electronics
Applications
The ZF1-10-01-WT is designed for portable consumer electronics, wearable devices, and embedded imaging systems requiring a compact 10-pin, 1.00 mm pitch flat flexible cable connection. Its ZIF locking action makes it suitable for applications such as LCD panels, barcode readers, and miniature cameras where cable damage during assembly must be prevented. The socket strip accommodates frequent cable mating cycles typical in serviceable or field-replaceable module designs.
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What cable pitch and position count does the ZF1-10-01-WT support for flat flexible cable assemblies?
The ZF1-10-01-WT supports 10 positions at a 1.00 mm pitch, compatible with standard 1 mm pitch FFC and FPC cables. This combination is widely used in compact consumer electronics and embedded camera modules where board space is limited to small connector footprints.
For a portable medical device PCB, how does the ZIF design of the ZF1-10-01-WT reduce assembly risk?
The zero insertion force mechanism allows a 1.00 mm pitch FFC cable to be inserted without applying lateral force, eliminating the risk of bent or damaged contacts during PCB assembly. This is particularly valuable in high-reliability portable medical and industrial devices requiring consistent electrical contact across many mating cycles.
When would a designer choose the 10-position ZF1-10-01-WT over a higher-position ZIF connector such as ZF1-19-01-TM-WT?
A designer selects the 10-position ZF1-10-01-WT when only 10 signal or power lines are needed, reducing connector width and PCB footprint compared to a 19-position variant. Applications with fewer than 10 signals, such as small LCD backlights or simple sensor interfaces at 1.00 mm pitch, are well matched to this part.
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