3M MP2 MetPak 2-FB Socket, Right Angle, Beige is a high-performance 2 mm electrical socket engineered for advanced interconnect solutions. This robust connector facilitates reliable board-to-board connections in demanding electronic assemblies. It offers versatile termination styles, including solder tail and press-fit options, ensuring broad compatibility across various industrial applications. This socket provides critical signal integrity and mechanical stability for next-generation electronic systems.
General Information of 3M MP2 MetPak 2-FB Socket
The 3M MP2 MetPak 2-FB Socket is a right-angle connector, available in both 4-row and 5-row configurations. Its insulation material is a high-temperature Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP), which provides excellent thermal stability. This material is rated UL 94V-0 for flammability, ensuring safety in critical environments. The socket’s insulation comes in a distinct beige color. The contacts are precisely manufactured from a durable copper alloy, optimized for electrical conductivity and mechanical resilience. They feature a substantial 50 μ” (1.27 μm) nickel underplating, which enhances corrosion resistance and overall contact performance. This advanced socket design strictly adheres to the global IEC 61076-4-104 Futurebus+® standard, guaranteeing interoperability and high reliability in complex system architectures.
Key Features of 3M MP2 MetPak 2-FB Socket
- End-to-end stackable: This design allows for flexible and scalable board layouts, optimizing space utilization in compact electronic devices.
- Offset dual-beam contact: Minimizes insertion force during assembly, which reduces stress on components and simplifies manufacturing processes.
- Expanded pin counts: Provides greater design flexibility, accommodating a wide range of signal and power requirements for diverse applications.
- Protective Push-Cap: Ensures critical contact protection during handling, shipping, and assembly, preventing damage and maintaining performance.
- Monoblockable design: Offers enhanced structural integrity and allows for customized connector lengths, adapting to specific system needs.
- Press or heat stake peg: Provides secure and stable mounting to the Printed Circuit Board (PCB), resisting vibration and mechanical shock.
- 12 mm modular units: Facilitates efficient and standardized design integration, streamlining product development and assembly.
- IEC 61076-4-104 Futurebus+® standard compliance: Guarantees high performance and reliability for demanding telecommunications and data processing applications.
Typical Industrial Applications
This advanced socket formulation is engineered for the following demanding industrial applications:
- High-performance computing and data center equipment, where signal integrity is paramount.
- Telecommunications infrastructure and networking devices, ensuring robust and reliable connections.
- Advanced Printed Circuit Board (PCB) assembly requiring secure and high-density interconnects.
- Industrial control systems and automation equipment needing durable electrical interfaces.
- Specialized electronic modules in aerospace and defense, where environmental resilience is critical.
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| Property | Value |
| Insulation Material | High Temp LCP |
| Insulation Flammability | UL 94V-0 |
| Insulation Color | Beige |
| Contact Material | Copper Alloy |
| Contact Underplating | 50 μ” (1.27 μm) Nickel |
| Current Rating (Signal) | 1.5 A – All contacts simultaneously |
| Insulation Resistance | 103 MΩ |
| Withstanding Voltage | 1,000 VAC |
| Temperature Rating | -55° C to 125° C |
| Process Temperature Rating | 260°C (Profile per J-STD-020C) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 1 (per J-STD-020C) |
| UL File No. | E68080 |
