{"id":8939,"date":"2018-08-22T10:27:36","date_gmt":"2018-08-22T09:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=8939"},"modified":"2018-08-22T10:27:36","modified_gmt":"2018-08-22T09:27:36","slug":"pcb-stacking-connectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/pcb-stacking-connectors\/","title":{"rendered":"Low-cost high-density PCB stacking connectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/rs-components-adds-high-performing-35w-150w-chassis-mount-smps-family\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RS Components<\/a><\/span> (RS) has introduced the <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/uk.rs-online.com\/web\/c\/?searchTerm=p-semis-l1-p5-0718_uk&amp;searchType=Offers&amp;dr=N\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amphenol ICC BergStak Lite 0.8 mm vertical mating PCB-to-PCB connector system<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>An economical yet versatile connector range with a multiplicity of configuration options, BergStak Lite is particularly well suited to high-speed, high-density parallel board stacking applications in IP phones, measurement equipment, point-of-sale (POS) terminals, portable industrial terminals, security systems and test equipment.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nThe Amphenol BergStak Lite system includes straight PCB headers and sockets with a choice of 40, 60, 80 or 100 contact positions arranged at 0.8 mm pitch in one to four rows.<\/p>\n<p>A choice of 16 PCB stacking heights is available, in 1 mm increments from 5mm to 20mm.<\/p>\n<p>Design engineers are thus provided with a consistent mating interface across a wide variety of formats to support evolving designs and mechanical requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on stack height, BergStak Lite can support data rates of up to 12 Gbit\/s \u2014 compatible with PCIe version 3 and SAS 3.0 high-speed bus performance.<\/p>\n<p>The 0.8 mm contact pitch conserves PCB space for high-density applications.<\/p>\n<p>Economical gold flash plating on the contact areas supports 50 mating cycles, while a scoop-proof housing prevents terminal damage due to reverse mating.<\/p>\n<p>Optional PCB locator pegs help ensure easy, accurate manual assembly. BergStak Lite has an operating temperature range from \u201340\u00b0C to +125\u00b0C and is available in a UL94 V-0 rated flame retardant LCP (liquid crystal polymer) material. It is RoHS compliant and lead free.<\/p>\n<p>RS offers packaging options for BergStak Lite ranging from small packs to tape-and-reel for full-scale manufacture.<\/p>\n<p>The Amphenol BergStak Lite system is shipping now from RS in the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RS Components (RS) has introduced the Amphenol ICC BergStak Lite 0.8 mm vertical mating PCB-to-PCB connector system. 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