ZF1-16-02-T-WT SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock

Name: ZF1-16-02-T-WT
Brand: SAMTEC
SKU: ZF1-16-02-T-WT
Availability: InStock

The ZF1-16-02-T-WT is a SAMTEC 16-position dual-row FFC/FPC socket connector with phosphor-bronze contacts, matte-tin-over-nickel plating, and through-hole termination, RoHS-compliant for flexible-circuit board-level interconnection.

ACTIVEConnectorVerified Jul 2026

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ZF1-16-02-T-WTOther

Quick Facts

Manufacturer: SAMTEC
Package: Other
Pin Count: 16
Lifecycle: ACTIVE
Datasheet: ZF1-16-02-T-WT Datasheet PDF
Category: Connector
Price: From $0.7733(MOQ 1)
RoHS: Compliant
Lead Time: 3–7 business days
Shipping: DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of ZF1-16-02-T-WT?

16-position dual-row FPC/FFC socket provides high contact density for flat-cable signal interconnects on compact PCBs
Phosphor-bronze contacts with matte-tin-over-nickel barrier deliver reliable low-resistance mating with standard FFC cables
Through-hole termination style ensures robust mechanical retention under vibration and repeated cable insertion cycles
RoHS-compliant construction supports lead-free manufacturing processes across consumer, industrial, and communications applications

What is ZF1-16-02-T-WT used for?

The ZF1-16-02-T-WT is used to connect flat flexible cables (FFC) or flexible printed circuits (FPC) to rigid PCBs in display panel assemblies, portable media devices, and notebook computers requiring 16-signal routing between subsystems. Its dual-row 16-position layout allows dense signal routing for parallel bus interfaces such as LCD data lines, keyboard matrices, or camera sensor interfaces. The through-hole mounting ensures the connector withstands mechanical stress during repeated cable insertion and extraction in consumer electronics and handheld instrumentation.

What are the specifications of ZF1-16-02-T-WT?

Pbfree Code	Yes
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	16
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 ZF1-16-02-T-WT datasheet?

ZF1-16-02-T-WT Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from SAMTEC

What are equivalent replacements for ZF1-16-02-T-WT?

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What cable type and contact count does ZF1-16-02-T-WT accommodate?

ZF1-16-02-T-WT accepts flat flexible cables (FFC) or flexible printed circuits (FPC) with 16 total contacts arranged in a dual-row layout; the ZF1-series pitch is 1.00 mm, meaning the mated cable width spans approximately 8 mm for a dual-row 16-position configuration.

What contact plating is used on ZF1-16-02-T-WT, and why does it matter?

Contacts are finished with matte tin (Sn) over a nickel (Ni) barrier plating on phosphor-bronze base metal; nickel acts as a diffusion barrier preventing tin from migrating into the copper-alloy base, maintaining contact resistance below 50 mΩ throughout the rated 30-insertion-cycle lifetime even under mild oxidation conditions.

Is ZF1-16-02-T-WT suitable for camera module or LCD panel connections in a smartphone design?

Yes, the 16-position dual-row ZF1-16-02-T-WT is well suited for camera module signal buses and LCD panel interfaces in smartphones and tablets, where a 1.00 mm pitch FFC connector must route 16 lines — including pixel data, clock, and control signals — between the main board and the display or image sensor module.

How does through-hole termination in ZF1-16-02-T-WT compare to SMT for mechanical reliability?

Through-hole termination creates solder joints that penetrate the PCB through plated vias, resulting in a pull-out strength typically 5× to 10× higher than SMT solder fillets under axial load; for a connector like ZF1-16-02-T-WT that sees repeated cable insertion forces of roughly 15 N to 30 N, through-hole mounting significantly reduces the risk of pad lifting or joint fatigue over thousands of mating cycles.

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ZF1-16-02-T-WT SAMTEC Connector (Other) In Stock

What are the key features of ZF1-16-02-T-WT?

What is ZF1-16-02-T-WT used for?

What are the specifications of ZF1-16-02-T-WT?

Compliance & Regulatory

Where can I find the ZF1-16-02-T-WT datasheet?

What are equivalent replacements for ZF1-16-02-T-WT?

Frequently Asked Questions

What cable type and contact count does ZF1-16-02-T-WT accommodate?

What contact plating is used on ZF1-16-02-T-WT, and why does it matter?

Is ZF1-16-02-T-WT suitable for camera module or LCD panel connections in a smartphone design?

How does through-hole termination in ZF1-16-02-T-WT compare to SMT for mechanical reliability?

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