Technical specifications for the 8500 series straight solder tail center bump polarized board mount sockets
This document provides a brief overview of the TE Connectivity 8500 Series Polarized Boardmount Socket, highlighting its centerbump polarization design with straight solder tails. Key features include compatibility with low profile shrouded headers and optional keying plugs for secure mating.
The leaflet details the physical construction using glass-filled polyester (PBT) with UL 94V-0 flammability rating, copper alloy contacts with gold plating, and tin lead solder tails. It also lists electrical ratings such as a current capacity of 1 A and environmental temperature limits from -55°C to 105°C.
| Material | Glass Filled Polyester (PBT) |
|---|---|
| Flammability Rating | UL 94V-0 |
| Contact Material | Copper Alloy |
| Plating (Wiping Area) | Gold — MIL-G-45204, Type II, Grade C |
| Solder Tails Material | Tin Lead — MIL-P-81728 |
| Current Rating | 1 A |
| Insulation Resistance | > 1 x 109 Q at 500 Vdc |
| Withstanding Voltage | 1000 Vrms at Sea Level |
| Temperature Rating | -55°C to 105°C |
It features Centerbump Polarization with Straight Solder Tails.
Yes, an optional keying plug is available for the socket.
The body is made of Glass Filled Polyester (PBT).