ZF1-15-02-T-WT SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock

Name: ZF1-15-02-T-WT
Brand: SAMTEC
SKU: ZF1-15-02-T-WT
Availability: InStock

SAMTEC ZF1-15-02-T-WT is a 15-position dual-row FFC/FPC connector with female socket contacts, matte tin mating finish over phosphor bronze, and nickel barrier termination for reliable flat cable connections. It is RoHS compliant and designed for surface mount PCB applications requiring flexible flat cable interfacing. Available from authorized SAMTEC distributors worldwide with competitive pricing and short lead times.

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ZF1-15-02-T-WTOther

Quick Facts

Manufacturer: SAMTEC
Package: Other
Pin Count: 15
Lifecycle: ACTIVE
Datasheet: ZF1-15-02-T-WT Datasheet PDF
Category: Connector
Price: From $0.3793(MOQ 100)
RoHS: Compliant
Lead Time: 3–7 business days
Shipping: DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of ZF1-15-02-T-WT?

15-position dual-row FFC/FPC socket connector with phosphor bronze contacts provides reliable spring-force retention and low insertion force for flat flexible cable connections
Matte tin (Sn) mating finish over nickel (Ni) barrier combines corrosion resistance and solderability for long-service-life FFC connections in consumer and industrial electronics
RoHS compliant construction with 2-week factory lead time ensures regulatory compliance and predictable supply chain planning for production builds

What is ZF1-15-02-T-WT used for?

The ZF1-15-02-T-WT is used in portable consumer electronics, LCD display assemblies, and embedded computing boards where a 15-position FFC/FPC connector is needed to interface flat flexible cables between PCBs and display or sensor modules. Its dual-row female socket design provides a compact mating interface for ribbon cable assemblies in space-constrained products such as tablets, industrial HMI panels, and medical instrumentation. The phosphor bronze contacts and nickel barrier termination ensure consistent electrical performance across repeated cable mating cycles in high-reliability applications.

What are the specifications of ZF1-15-02-T-WT?

Pbfree Code	Yes
Factory Lead Time	2 Weeks, 1 Day
YTEOL	7
Body/Shell Style	SOCKET
Connector Type	FFC/FPC CONNECTOR
Contact Finish Mating	MATTE TIN
Contact Finish Termination	Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier
Contact Gender	FEMALE
Contact Material	PHOSPHOR BRONZE
DIN Conformance	NO
Filter Feature	NO
IEC Conformance	NO
JESD-609 Code	e3
MIL Conformance	NO
Mating Contact Pitch	0.039inch
Mating Information	MULTIPLE MATING PARTS AVAILABLE
Mixed Contacts	NO
Mounting Style	RIGHT ANGLE
Mounting Type	BOARD
Number Of Connectors	ONE
Number of Rows Loaded	1
Option	GENERAL PURPOSE
Terminal Pitch	1mm
Termination Type	SURFACE MOUNT
Total Number of Contacts	15
UL Flammability Code	94V-2
Package	Other

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS Status	Compliant
Lead-Free	Yes (Pb-Free)
ECCN	EAR99
HTS Code	8536.69.40.40
Country of Origin	Mainland China, USA

Where can I find the ZF1-15-02-T-WT datasheet?

ZF1-15-02-T-WT Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from SAMTEC

What are equivalent replacements for ZF1-15-02-T-WT?

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many positions does the ZF1-15-02-T-WT have, and what type of cables does it accept?

The ZF1-15-02-T-WT provides 15 positions in a dual-row female socket configuration designed to mate with flat flexible cables (FFC) and flexible printed circuits (FPC). The phosphor bronze contacts with matte tin finish provide reliable spring-force contact pressure across the 15-pin interface for signal and power connections in display and sensor cable assemblies.

What contact material and finish does the ZF1-15-02-T-WT use, and how does it affect long-term reliability?

The ZF1-15-02-T-WT uses phosphor bronze as the base contact material with a matte tin (Sn) mating finish and a nickel (Ni) barrier on the termination side. The nickel barrier prevents copper migration from the phosphor bronze base into the tin finish, which extends solder joint life and maintains contact resistance below acceptable thresholds across more than 30 mating cycles in typical FFC applications.

For a PCB design integrating an LCD module via ribbon cable, why choose the ZF1-15-02-T-WT over a ZIF connector?

The ZF1-15-02-T-WT provides a lower-profile dual-row socket that locks the FFC or FPC mechanically through contact spring force alone, eliminating the actuator lever required by zero-insertion-force (ZIF) connectors and reducing component height by several tenths of a millimeter. This makes it better suited for assemblies where vertical clearance is under 2 mm and the ribbon cable is inserted once during manufacturing rather than repeatedly in the field.

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Qty.	Unit Price	Ext. Price
100+	$1.1440	$114.40
500+	$1.0170	$508.50
1000+	$0.7980	$798.00
2000+	$0.7160	$1432.00
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ZF1-15-02-T-WT SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock

What are the key features of ZF1-15-02-T-WT?

What is ZF1-15-02-T-WT used for?

What are the specifications of ZF1-15-02-T-WT?

Compliance & Regulatory

Where can I find the ZF1-15-02-T-WT datasheet?

What are equivalent replacements for ZF1-15-02-T-WT?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many positions does the ZF1-15-02-T-WT have, and what type of cables does it accept?

What contact material and finish does the ZF1-15-02-T-WT use, and how does it affect long-term reliability?

For a PCB design integrating an LCD module via ribbon cable, why choose the ZF1-15-02-T-WT over a ZIF connector?

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