18-Position Clincher ZIF — Sizing the Signal Harness
The 65801-118LF is the 18-position member of Amphenol ICC (FCI)'s Clincher™ series, a free-hanging ZIF receptacle for flat flex cable (CIC type).

Amphenol ICC (FCI) Clincher™ 65801-118LF, 18-position ZIF FFC receptacle, 0.100" (2.54mm) pitch, tin-plated contacts, 2 A, 500 V, slide lock, free-hanging, UL94 V-0.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | Clincher™ |
| Mounting type | Free Hanging (In-Line) |
| Cable end type | Straight, Tapered |
| Flat flex type | CIC |
| Connector (Contact type) | Receptacle |
| Voltage rating | 500V |
| Current rating | 2A |
| Operating temperature | -65°C~105°C |
| Housing color | Blue |
| Actuator color | Black |
| Contact material | Copper Nickel Alloy |
| Housing material | Thermoplastic |
| Material flammability rating | UL94 V-0 |
| Pitch | 0.100\" (2.54mm) |
| Package | Tray |
| Features | Solder Retention, Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) |
| Termination | Solder |
| Mating cycles | 100 |
| Contact finish | Tin |
| Locking feature | Slide Lock |
| FFC, FCB thickness | 0.30mm, 0.33mm |
| Positions | 18 |
| Contact finish thickness | 100.0µin (2.54µm) |
The 65801-118LF is the 18-position member of Amphenol ICC (FCI)'s Clincher™ series, a free-hanging ZIF receptacle for flat flex cable (CIC type).
Yes — it is a Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) receptacle with a slide lock for cable retention.
The 65801-110LF (10-position) is the same series with identical pitch, current, and locking — only the circuit count differs. No official second-source cross-reference exists; the Clincher family is the only direct match.