Wire To Board Connector, Header, 16 Position, 2Row; Connector Systems:Board-To-Board; Pitch Spacing:2.54Mm; No. Of Rows:2Rows; No. Of Contacts:16Contacts; Contact Termination Type:Through Hole Straight; Product Range:303 Series Rohs Compliant: Yes |3M 30316-6002HB

30316-6002HB – 16-Position Shrouded Header, 2.54mm Pitch – 3M Electronics

The 30316-6002HB from 3M Electronics is a high-reliability 16-position wire-to-board connector header designed for secure board-to-board or cable connections. Featuring gold-plated contacts and UL94 V-0 rated insulation, this through-hole mounted component ensures stable signal transmission in demanding industrial environments. PCX supplies this obsolete part directly from our verified stock, guaranteeing authentic 3M quality with rapid shipping.

Key Features

• 16-position dual-row header with 2.54mm pitch spacing
• Gold-flashed brass contacts for corrosion resistance
• Shrouded 4-wall design with keying slot for secure mating
• Wide temperature range: -55°C to 105°C
• UL94 V-0 flammability rating for safety compliance
• 1A current rating with solder termination

Technical Specifications

This 303 Series connector features male square pins arranged in 2 rows (8×2 configuration) with 0.100″ row spacing. Through-hole mounting provides mechanical stability, while the 6.00mm mating contact length ensures consistent engagement. Constructed with glass-filled PBT/polyester insulation in black, it offers 9.30mm insulation height. The push-pull fastening mechanism and gold plating (flash thickness) on brass contacts deliver low insertion loss and durability.

Typical Applications

• Industrial control systems and PLCs
• Power supply and motor drive units
• Test and measurement equipment
• Embedded computing boards
• Telecommunications infrastructure

About 3M Electronics

3M Electronics is a globally recognized leader in interconnection solutions, renowned for innovative designs that set industry standards. With decades of expertise, 3M connectors are synonymous with reliability in mission-critical applications across aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors.

The company’s rigorous quality control and material science advancements ensure products meet stringent performance requirements. 3M’s commitment to research-driven development makes them a preferred partner for engineers seeking durable, high-performance connectivity solutions in extreme environments.

About Rectangular Headers

Rectangular headers provide fundamental board-level interconnection for signal and power transfer in electronic assemblies. Their standardized pitch configurations enable modular designs while facilitating serviceability and field repairs across diverse hardware platforms.

Critical in reducing wiring complexity, these connectors maintain signal integrity through precise contact alignment and robust housings. Selection factors include current rating, mating cycles, and environmental resilience – making 3M’s engineered solutions ideal for applications demanding long-term reliability under thermal and mechanical stress.

Packaging

Available in Bulk packaging for prototyping and production runs. Contact PCX for reeled options or custom quantities.

FAQs

Q: Is this connector RoHS compliant?
A: Yes, the 30316-6002HB meets RoHS environmental standards.

Q: What’s the mating connector for this header?
A: It pairs with 3M’s 100″ pitch female receptacles (e.g., 303 series shrouded sockets).

Q: Can it handle vibration-prone environments?
A: Absolutely. The 4-wall shrouding and push-pull locking provide excellent resistance to mechanical shock and vibration.

Q: Why choose obsolete components?
A: They maintain legacy systems’ functionality. PCX specializes in sourcing authenticated obsolete parts with full traceability.

Q: What’s the contact resistance rating?
A: Typical contact resistance is <20mΩ per 3M’s datasheet (available below).

Q: Is lead-free soldering compatible?
A: Yes, the gold-plated brass contacts support lead-free soldering processes up to 260°C.

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