B7B-PH-K-R(LF)(SN)

JST B7B-PH-K-R(LF)(SN) Connector Overview and Features

Overview:
The JST B7B-PH-K-R(LF)(SN) is a high-quality connector from the esteemed JST (Japan Special Tools) Corporation, renowned for its precision and reliability in the electronics industry. This specific model is a 7-pin PH (Pin Header) connector, designed for use in various applications requiring secure and efficient electrical connections.

Features:
1. High Reliability: Engineered with robust materials to ensure long-lasting performance in diverse environments.
2. Compact Design: The compact form factor of the B7B-PH-K-R(LF)(SN) makes it suitable for space-constrained applications.
3. Gold Plating: The pins are gold-plated to prevent corrosion and ensure a stable connection over time.
4. Low Force Insertion: Designed for low insertion force, reducing the risk of damage during mating and unmating.
5. Surface Mountable: The connector is designed to be surface mountable, facilitating easy integration into PCBs.
6. RoHS Compliant: Adheres to the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive, making it environmentally friendly.

Development Support:
JST provides comprehensive development support for engineers and designers, including:
- Technical Documentation: Detailed datasheets, dimensional drawings, and application notes.
- Design Tools: Software tools for designing and simulating the connector's integration into circuits.
- Engineering Consultation: Expert advice for optimizing the use of JST connectors in specific applications.

Application Fields:
The JST B7B-PH-K-R(LF)(SN) connector is versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications, such as:
- Automotive Electronics: For reliable connections in harsh automotive environments.
- Industrial Automation: In robotic systems and automated machinery where durability and precision are crucial.
- Medical Devices: For devices requiring secure and stable electrical connections.
- Telecommunications: In equipment that demands high reliability and signal integrity.

Parameter Introduction:
- Pin Count: 7 pins
- Type: PH (Pin Header)
- Mating Type: Receptacle
- Mounting Style: Surface Mount
- Contact Material: Gold-plated
- Insulator Material: High-temperature resistant material
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +105°C

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
1. Q: Is the JST B7B-PH-K-R(LF)(SN) suitable for high-vibration environments?
A: Yes, the robust design and materials used make it suitable for environments with high vibration.

2. Q: Can this connector be used in outdoor applications exposed to weather conditions?
A: While it is not specifically designed for outdoor use, its gold-plated contacts and high-quality materials provide some resistance to weather conditions. However, additional protective measures may be necessary.

3. Q: What is the mating connector for the JST B7B-PH-K-R(LF)(SN)?
A: The mating connector would be a 7-pin female header that corresponds to the specifications of this receptacle.

4. Q: How can I ensure proper insertion force during assembly?
A: The low force insertion design helps prevent damage. However, following the recommended insertion techniques and using appropriate tools can further ensure proper assembly.

5. Q: Is there any specific cleaning or maintenance required for these connectors?
A: Regular visual inspections for dirt or damage are recommended. For cleaning, use appropriate non-corrosive cleaning agents and avoid abrasive materials that could scratch the gold plating.

This comprehensive introduction to the JST B7B-PH-K-R(LF)(SN) connector provides an overview of its capabilities, features, and applications, ensuring that engineers and designers can make informed decisions when selecting connectors for their projects.
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