Amphenol FCI eHPCE® (Enhanced High Power Card Edge) Connectors
Amphenol ICC eHPCE® (Enhanced High Power Card Edge) Connectors offer a 15% power increase in the same footprint as the classic HPCE® connectors. The eHPCE® Connectors provide lower contact resistance and higher current carrying capacity. Amphenol ICC eHPCE® Connectors are designed to extend the life of power supplies using card edge output power connectors. Applications include datacom, telecom, networking, and industrial.
Features
- GCS® plating technology
- Current rating up to 42A per contact at +30°C temperature rise in still air
- Enhanced housing design
- Vertical, right angle, and straddle mount configurations available
- High-temperature thermoplastic housing
- Provides low resistance
- Higher performance with the same mating footprint as classic HPCE®
- Meets JEDEC JS709 Electronic Industry Standard
- Suitable for a wide variety of application requirements
- Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to +105°C
- RoHS compliant
Applications
- Datacom/networking equipment
- Switches and telecom
- Industrial PCs, controls, and instruments
- Medical
Specifications
- Contact wipe distance
- 4.8mm for power
- 3.5mm for signal
- 200 mating cycle durability
- Mating force
- 10N per ultra-power contact
- 5N per mid-power contact
- Current rating up to 48A per contact
- 1000V dielectric withstanding voltage
- Operating voltages
- 250V for power
- 30V for signal
- Materials
- UL 94V-0, blue, high-temperature thermoplastic housing
- High conductivity copper alloy terminals
- Contact area
- Power - GCS® plating over nickel
- Signal - GXT® plating over nickel
Temperature Rise Curve
Additional Resources
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Named DesignVision 2011 Finalist.
Published: 2017-09-18
| Updated: 2022-03-11