2-2040832-1 FFC, FPC (Flat Flexible) Connectors by TE Connectivity

Lifecycle status of the part, such as active or obsolete. Indicates availability and long-term support from the manufacturer. Check this before design-in to avoid last-time buys or supply disruptions. Verify with the datasheet or distributor for current status.

A more specific classification within the main product category, such as 'Ceramic Capacitor' under 'Capacitors'. This helps narrow down search results and compare similar components. Use it to filter products with similar characteristics and intended applications.

Identifies the company that designed and produced the component. Buyers often filter by manufacturer to ensure brand reliability, quality standards, and supply chain consistency. Verify the manufacturer against the datasheet and official packaging to avoid counterfeit parts.

UL flammability rating of the material used in the component, indicating its resistance to ignition and flame spread. This is important for safety compliance in end products. Check the rating against your application's required safety standards and environmental conditions.

Lists the product categories or classifications assigned to this component, such as connectors, capacitors, or modules. This helps in filtering and comparing similar parts. Review the categories to ensure the component fits your application and to find alternative parts in the same class.

Describes the arrangement and spacing of electrical contacts on the printed circuit board footprint. This attribute is critical for ensuring proper soldering and electrical connection. Verify against the recommended PCB layout in the datasheet to avoid assembly issues.

Indicates compliance with the European End-of-Life Vehicle directive, restricting hazardous substances in automotive components. Verify this attribute when sourcing parts for vehicles to ensure environmental and regulatory compliance. Check the datasheet or certificate for specific ELV status.

Reliability rating or qualification indicates the component's expected performance under specified conditions over time. Compare reliability levels when selecting parts for critical applications, and verify the qualification standard against the datasheet to ensure it meets your requirements.

Specifies the typical circuit role or topology for which the component is designed, such as buck converter, audio amplifier, or signal conditioning. Engineers use this to quickly match parts to their application. Verify against the datasheet's recommended operating conditions and example circuits.

Export Control Classification Number assigned by the U.S. government. Determines whether the component requires an export license. Essential for international trade compliance. Verify the ECCN with the manufacturer or supplier before shipping to avoid legal issues.

Specifies the metal alloy used for the electrical contact surfaces, affecting conductivity, wear resistance, and corrosion behavior. Compare materials like silver, gold, or palladium for signal integrity and durability. Verify against datasheet for application-specific requirements.

Indicates the physical mounting orientation of the connector relative to the PCB or mating direction. Engineers compare this to ensure proper alignment in the assembly. Verify against the datasheet for correct placement and mating.

Current stage in the product's lifecycle, such as Active, Obsolete, or End of Life. This indicates availability and long-term supply risk. Check this before designing in a part to ensure it will be available for your product's production lifetime.

Indicates the form of delivery for the component, such as tape and reel, tube, or tray. This affects handling, storage, and assembly processes. Verify the packaging type matches your production requirements and equipment compatibility.

Published indicates the date when the product data was released or updated in the catalog. It helps buyers assess the freshness of the information and whether the component is current or possibly obsolete. Check the datasheet for the latest revisions.

Indicates the typical duration from order confirmation to shipment from the manufacturer's facility. This helps you plan production schedules and inventory. Verify current lead times with your distributor or supplier, as they may vary based on order quantity, product availability, and market conditions.

Specifies the voltage range within which the component operates correctly. Check the datasheet to ensure your power supply meets the minimum and maximum limits, as exceeding them can damage the device or cause malfunction.

Specifies how the component is attached to the PCB, such as through-hole or surface mount. This affects assembly processes, thermal performance, and mechanical strength. Buyers should verify compatibility with their manufacturing capabilities and design requirements.

Specifies the ambient temperature range within which the component reliably functions. Compare this with your application's thermal environment to ensure proper operation. Always verify against the datasheet for derating curves and maximum ratings.

This attribute indicates how the cable is terminated at its end, such as stripped, tinned, ferrule, or connectorized. It affects the ease of installation, reliability of the connection, and compatibility with terminal blocks or other components. Buyers should select the appropriate type based on the application and verify with the datasheet.

Indicates the specific product subcategories or classifications within the broader component family. Helps narrow down search results and identify the exact type of component needed for your design. Review the subcategory to ensure compatibility with your application.

Specifies the connector or contact style, such as pin, socket, or blade. This determines mating compatibility and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet to ensure correct pairing with the mating connector and proper application.

This attribute describes the type of shielding applied to a component or cable, such as foil, braid, or a combination, to protect against electromagnetic interference. Buyers and engineers use it to ensure compatibility with EMC requirements and to maintain signal integrity in sensitive applications. Confirm the shielding effectiveness with the datasheet.

Specifies the connector series or family, such as USB, RJ45, or D-Sub. This determines mechanical compatibility, pin layout, and mating standards. Verify against the datasheet to ensure the connector matches your board design and mating counterpart.

This attribute highlights special characteristics or functions of the component, such as built-in protection, mounting style, or unique performance traits. Engineers compare these features to match specific application requirements. Always verify against the datasheet for complete specifications.

Specifies the wire or cable construction the connector is designed to terminate, such as stranded, solid, or coaxial. Engineers use this to match the connector with the correct wire gauge and insulation. Always confirm compatibility with the cable specification.

Specifies the construction style of a flat flexible cable, such as FFC or FPC. This affects flexibility, bend radius, and termination method. Verify the exact type against the datasheet to ensure compatibility with your connector and application requirements.

Indicates the locking mechanism used to secure the connector or terminal in place. Choose the appropriate type for your application to ensure reliable mating and vibration resistance. Verify compatibility with the mating part and datasheet specifications.

Specifies the physical length of the component body, typically in millimeters. This dimension is critical for PCB layout and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet to ensure proper clearance and alignment in your design.

This attribute specifies the thickness of a flat flexible cable (FFC) or flat circuit board (FCB). It is important for ensuring proper insertion into connectors and for mechanical fit in tight enclosures. Engineers must verify this dimension against the connector's specifications to guarantee reliable contact and avoid damage during assembly.

Specifies the maximum continuous current the component can safely carry under specified conditions. Compare this rating with your circuit's expected load to prevent overheating or failure. Always verify against the datasheet for temperature derating and mounting considerations.

Physical height of the component, measured from the mounting surface to the topmost point. This dimension is critical for clearance in compact assemblies and for ensuring proper fit within enclosures. Always verify against the datasheet for tolerance and mounting considerations.

Indicates the flammability classification of the insulating material used in the component, typically following UL 94 standards. This rating helps engineers assess fire safety and compliance with regulatory requirements. Check the datasheet for the specific test method and thickness conditions.

Specifies the component's physical orientation when mounted on the PCB, such as vertical, horizontal, or angled. This affects layout, clearance, and thermal management. Verify against the datasheet for proper assembly and to avoid interference with neighboring parts.

Indicates the presence of alignment features, such as guides or notches, that ensure correct orientation and positioning during PCB assembly. Verify the specific feature type and dimensions in the datasheet to confirm compatibility with your pick-and-place equipment and board layout.

Specifies how many rows of contacts the connector has, typically one, two, or more. This affects the connector's footprint, pin count, and mating force. Choose the row count based on your PCB layout and required pin density. Verify with the datasheet for exact row spacing.

Describes the method used to connect the component to the circuit board, such as solder, press-fit, or wire wrap. This affects assembly processes, reliability, and repairability. Check the termination type against your PCB footprint and soldering process to ensure compatibility.

Specifies the surface plating on contacts or shell, affecting corrosion resistance, solderability, and contact reliability. Choose based on application environment and mating cycles. Verify against datasheet for thickness and material composition.

Describes the physical arrangement of contacts within the connector housing, such as rows and columns. This affects mating compatibility and PCB layout. Always check the pattern against your mating connector and board footprint to ensure proper alignment and avoid assembly issues.

Specifies the mechanical method used to secure the component to the printed circuit board, such as through-hole, surface mount, or press-fit. This affects assembly reliability and vibration resistance. Verify the retention type against your PCB design and manufacturing process to ensure proper fit and long-term durability.

Physical width of the component body, typically in millimeters. Essential for PCB footprint design and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet to ensure proper clearance and compatibility with your board layout and enclosure.

Indicates the color of the component's outer housing, which may aid in visual identification and inventory management. Verify the color against the manufacturer's datasheet or product photos, as it does not affect electrical performance but may be important for assembly or aesthetic requirements.

Indicates whether the component can be sealed to protect against moisture, dust, or other environmental factors. Relevant for connectors, switches, and enclosures used in harsh environments. Verify sealing capability with the manufacturer's specifications.

Specifies the first available mounting method for the component, such as through-hole, surface mount, or panel mount. This determines the PCB layout and assembly process. Confirm that the chosen option matches your manufacturing capabilities and mechanical design requirements.

Specifies the maximum continuous current the component can safely carry under specified conditions. Compare this value with your circuit's expected load to ensure reliable operation. Always verify against the datasheet for temperature derating and mounting considerations.

Specifies the material of the component's outer casing, such as plastic, metal, or ceramic. This affects durability, thermal performance, and environmental resistance. Verify against datasheet for application-specific requirements like flammability or chemical exposure.

Actuator color refers to the color of the movable part of a switch or relay that is pressed or toggled. It aids in visual identification and can indicate function or state. For design consistency, verify the color matches your panel or user interface requirements.

Specifies the thickness of the metal plating on connector contacts or terminals. Thicker plating generally improves corrosion resistance and durability. Verify this value against the datasheet when selecting parts for harsh environments or high mating cycle applications.

Total number of contact positions in the connector. This determines the maximum number of electrical connections possible. Compare with your circuit requirements and verify against the datasheet to ensure the connector matches your pin count and layout.

The center-to-center distance between adjacent contacts in a connector. Pitch determines the connector's size and PCB footprint requirements. Smaller pitch allows higher density but may require more precise manufacturing. Verify pitch matches your board layout and mating connector to ensure reliable connections.

Specifies the total number of electrical contact points in the connector. This determines the maximum number of circuits that can be connected. Verify against the datasheet to ensure it matches your required pin count and mating connector configuration.

Height above board is the vertical distance from the PCB surface to the top of the component. This dimension is essential for mechanical fit in enclosures and for ensuring clearance under other components. Always check this value against your assembly's height constraints.

Specifies the material used for the actuator mechanism in switches, relays, or other electromechanical components. This affects durability, tactile feel, and environmental resistance. Verify against datasheet for applications requiring specific mechanical or thermal properties.

Specifies the length of the contact tail that extends beyond the insulator or mounting surface. This dimension affects PCB hole depth and solder joint reliability. Verify against the datasheet for proper mating and mechanical fit.

Defines the maximum continuous current that a single contact can safely carry. Exceeding this rating may cause overheating, contact degradation, or failure. Check the datasheet for derating curves and ambient temperature effects.

The unique part number assigned by the original component manufacturer. Use this to cross-reference datasheets, verify specifications, and ensure the exact component matches your design requirements. Always confirm the number against the manufacturer's official documentation.

Indicates whether the component complies with the EU RoHS directive restricting hazardous substances. Buyers should verify this status for regulatory compliance and market access. Check the datasheet or certificate for exact compliance details.

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States code for customs classification. Essential for import/export documentation and duty calculation. Verify the correct code with a trade specialist to avoid customs delays.

Indicates the floor life of a component before it must be baked prior to soldering. Higher levels require stricter handling and shorter exposure times. Verify the MSL rating in the datasheet to ensure proper storage and assembly conditions.