FH12 series FPC/FFC connectors are available with contact pitches of 0.5 and 1.0 mm. ‘Half tuning fork’ contacts maintain standard force without relying on connector housing. Flip-lock actuator is said to eliminate the need for a side latch, permitting placement of two or more connectors side by side; requires 6.9N of force to lock; has a mounted PC board height of 2.0 mm. Available in top or bottom contact point configurations and horizontal or vertical mount styles. Use 0.3-mm thick FPC/FFC. One version can use 0.18-mm thick FPC. Insulation resistance is 500MΩ at 100VDC, with a maximum contact resistance of 50mΩ at 1mA. Current rating is 0.5A DC, with a voltage rating of 50V AC. Operating temperature ranges from -40°C to +70°C.

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