Ultra Low-Profile Flip-Top FPC Connectors


Ultra Low-Profile Flip-Top FPC Connectors

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TE Connectivity 2495217 / 2495219 Connectors

Description

TE Connectivity Ultra Low-Profile Flip-Top FPC Connectors feature an ultra-thin, ultra-lightweight, low-profile, space-saving design. Available in 0.3mm and 0.5mm pitch, these connectors support various mounting orientations and are ideal for applications in consumer electronics and medical equipment. Their versatility makes them suitable for devices like game consoles, wearables, and printers.

TE Connectivity Ultra Low-Profile Flip-Top FPC Connectors

Introduction

The TE Connectivity Ultra Low-Profile Flip-Top FPC Connectors are designed for modern electronic applications that require compact and efficient connectivity solutions. With their ultra-thin and lightweight design, these connectors are perfect for a variety of devices, making them an essential component in the electronics industry.

Part Description

TE Connectivity's Ultra Low-Profile Flip-Top FPC Connectors come in two series: the 2495217 with a 0.3mm pitch and the 2495219 with a 0.5mm pitch. These connectors feature a low-profile and space-saving design, allowing for various mounting orientations, including right-angle and vertical configurations. They are equipped with a variety of flip-lock types, contact points, and actuator types, enhancing their versatility for different applications. The connectors are ideal for use in consumer electronics and medical equipment, supporting a wide range of devices.

Ultra Low-Profile Flip-Top FPC Connectors

Applications

  • Flat flex printed cables
  • LC displays
  • Game consoles
  • Tablets
  • Wearables
  • Cameras
  • Inkjet, laser, and 3D printers
  • Personal computers
  • Mobile phones and smartphones
  • GPS devices
  • Set-top boxes
  • Disk drives
  • Copiers
  • Medical equipment

Industries

  • Consumer Electronics
  • Medical Equipment
  • Telecommunications
  • Automotive
  • Industrial Automation
  • Gaming
  • Wearable Technology

Usage Ideas

  1. Wearable Device Development: Utilize the connectors to create a compact and lightweight wearable device, such as a fitness tracker or smartwatch, ensuring efficient connectivity without adding bulk.

  2. Game Console Accessories: Design custom accessories for game consoles that require flexible and reliable connections, such as controllers or VR headsets, leveraging the low-profile design for seamless integration.

  3. Portable Medical Devices: Implement the connectors in portable medical devices, like glucose monitors or heart rate sensors, where space-saving and lightweight components are crucial for user comfort and device functionality.

Conclusion

The TE Connectivity Ultra Low-Profile Flip-Top FPC Connectors are an excellent choice for engineers and designers looking for reliable and compact connectivity solutions. Their versatility and space-saving design make them suitable for a wide range of applications across various industries, from consumer electronics to medical devices. Whether you're developing wearables, game consoles, or portable medical equipment, these connectors provide the performance and reliability needed for modern electronic designs.