282815-3 Terminal Blocks - Headers, Plugs and Sockets by TE Connectivity

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.

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.

Export Control Classification Number assigned by the U.S. Commerce Department. It determines export licensing requirements for electronic components. Verify the ECCN against the manufacturer's datasheet or export compliance documentation before shipping internationally.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 whether the component is manufactured without lead, complying with RoHS and similar regulations. Check this attribute to ensure environmental compliance for your market. Verify against the datasheet for exact material declarations.

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.

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.

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.

Shows whether the component complies with the EU REACH regulation. Essential for legal market access in Europe. Check the manufacturer's latest statement to confirm that no substances of very high concern are present above the threshold.

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 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.

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.

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.

Specifies the visual color of the component body or housing. Useful for identifying parts in inventory or matching design aesthetics. Verify against the datasheet or physical sample, as color may vary between manufacturers and batches.

Indicates the product series or family, grouping components with similar design and specifications. Helps identify compatible parts and compare within a product line. Verify the series against the datasheet to ensure correct application.

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 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.

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.

Select the component category that best matches your application, such as resistor, capacitor, diode, or connector. This classification helps narrow down the correct part family and ensures compatibility with your circuit design. Verify the type against the datasheet to avoid mismatches.

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.

Indicates if the component is designed to withstand ionizing radiation in space, nuclear, or high-energy physics applications. Compare radiation-tolerant vs. radiation-hardened parts for mission-critical designs. Verify the total ionizing dose (TID) and single-event effect (SEE) ratings in the datasheet.

Specifies how the component attaches to the PCB or assembly, such as surface mount, through-hole, or chassis mount. This affects soldering process, mechanical stability, and thermal performance. Verify compatibility with your board layout and assembly capabilities.

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 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.

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.

Indicates the maximum voltage the component can withstand or operate at, depending on context. Critical for ensuring the part is not overstressed in your application. Always compare with your circuit's voltage levels and consider transient spikes.

Indicates how many tiers or rows of terminals are stacked vertically in a terminal block. This determines the overall height and wiring density of the component. Choose based on your PCB layout and the number of circuits you need to connect in a compact space.

Specifies the maximum continuous voltage the component can safely withstand under normal operating conditions. Engineers compare this rating to the circuit's expected voltage to ensure reliable operation. Always verify against the datasheet for derating factors and environmental conditions.

Specifies the plating material on the contact surface where electrical connection occurs. This finish affects durability, corrosion resistance, and signal integrity. Compare finishes like gold, tin, or silver for application suitability and verify against datasheet specifications.

Indicates how the component connects to the PCB, such as through-hole, SMD, or press-fit. This affects assembly method, thermal performance, and mechanical strength. Verify compatibility with your board design and soldering process before ordering.

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.

Physical depth of the component body, measured in millimeters or inches. This dimension affects PCB layout and mechanical fit. Verify against the datasheet for proper clearance in your enclosure or assembly.

Maximum AC voltage that the component can safely withstand under specified conditions. This rating is critical for insulation and safety margins. Always compare it with the operating voltage in your circuit and derate according to the datasheet guidelines.

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.

Specifies the highest alternating current voltage the component can withstand continuously without damage. Compare this rating with your circuit's operating voltage and transients. Always verify against the datasheet for derating factors and safety margins.

Indicates whether the connector has a shroud or shield around its contacts. Shrouded connectors provide mechanical protection and prevent accidental shorting. This affects mating alignment and durability. Check the datasheet for shroud dimensions and material to ensure proper fit in your enclosure.

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.

Indicates how many contact positions are arranged in each row or level of a multi-level connector. Compare this when selecting connectors for dense PCB layouts, and verify against the datasheet to ensure the pin count matches your required circuit connections.

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

Specifies the highest 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's derating curves and ambient temperature limits.

Lists safety standards and certifications the component complies with, such as UL, CE, or IEC. This is critical for ensuring regulatory compliance in your target market. Always verify the approval status against the latest datasheet or certificate.

Indicates how many independent switching levels or decks are stacked in a rotary switch or similar component. Each deck can control a separate circuit. Confirm the number of decks matches your circuit isolation and switching requirements before ordering.

Indicates how the component is mechanically attached to a PCB or panel, such as screw, snap-in, or press-fit. This affects assembly time, reliability under vibration, and reworkability. Verify compatibility with your mounting process and thermal cycling requirements.

Indicates the physical direction of the header pins relative to the PCB mounting surface. Choose vertical or right-angle orientation to match your board layout and mating cable entry. Verify against the datasheet for proper connector alignment.

Lists any extra characteristics or capabilities beyond the standard specifications, such as built-in protection, special mounting options, or enhanced performance. Review these features to ensure they meet your application's specific needs and compare them across similar parts.

Indicates how many independent circuits or connections the component supports. Compare this with your wiring or signal routing needs. Verify against the datasheet to ensure the connector or switch matches your required circuit count.

Specifies the length of the contact tail that extends through the PCB for soldering or press-fit termination. This dimension affects board thickness compatibility and solder joint reliability. Confirm the required tail length with your PCB stack-up and assembly process.

Height of the insulating material above the mounting surface in a connector. This affects the connector's profile and clearance for other components. Verify it meets your mechanical constraints and does not interfere with neighboring parts on the PCB.

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.