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Hirose Electric Co Ltd DF12C(3.0)-40DS-0.5V(81) — Board-to-Board Connectors

DF12C(3.0)-40DS-0.5V(81) Board-to-Board Receptacle

MPNDF12C(3.0)-40DS-0.5V(81)
Obsolete

Hirose DF12 series, DF12C(3.0)-40DS-0.5V(81), receptacle with center strip contacts, 0.50mm pitch, 40 positions, 2 rows, SMT, gold plating 8.00µin, mated stacking height 3mm.

$2.6500Ref. price · indicative, final on quote
Source DocumentedChannel stated on listing & quote
Condition PhotosReal unit photos / video on request
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Worldwide DispatchDHL/FedEx — transit quoted per order
Independent supplier — new & surplus connector stock· Listing updated Jul 2026

Specifications

DF12C(3.0)-40DS-0.5V(81) specifications
ParameterValue
SeriesDF12
MountingSurface Mount
Connector typeReceptacle, Center Strip Contacts
Height above board0.087\" (2.20mm)
Mated stacking heights3mm
Pitch0.020\" (0.50mm)
PackageTape & Reel (TR) Cut Tape (CT)
Contact finishGold
Rows2
Positions40
Contact finish thickness8.00µin (0.203µm)

Product details

Board-stacking fit: 0.50mm pitch, 40 positions, 3mm stack

The DF12C(3.0)-40DS-0.5V(81): This is a 0.50mm pitch, 40-position, 2-row receptacle from the Hirose DF12 series, designed for a 3mm mated stack height. Surface-mount termination keeps the profile low at 2.20mm above the board.

Obsolete — sourcing window is now

Hirose has marked this part Obsolete, meaning no further production runs are planned.

Frequently asked questions

How can I order DF12C(3.0)-40DS-0.5V(81) or check stock?

This part is Obsolete per Hirose. We do not hold stock but source against RFQ — submit your target quantity and we will check availability across our distributor network.

What is the closest pin-compatible alternative to DF12C(3.0)-40DS-0.5V(81) in the DF12 series?

Hirose lists no direct successor for the DF12C(3.0)-40DS-0.5V(81). Other DF12 receptacles with 0.50mm pitch and 40 positions may share the footprint — confirm stack height and keying before substituting.