JST Sales America Inc. PA series, SM12B-PASS-TBT(LF)(SN) — 12-position, single-row, 2.00 mm pitch header, surface-mount right-angle, shrouded with locking ramp, tin-plated contacts, rated 3 A per circuit at 250 V.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | PA |
| Gender | Male Pin |
| Mounting type | Surface Mount, Right Angle |
| Connector type | Header |
| Fastening type | Locking Ramp |
| Voltage rating | 250V |
| Current rating | 3A |
| Operating temperature | -25°C~85°C |
| Contact material | Copper Alloy |
| Insulation color | Natural |
| Insulation height | 0.224\" (5.69mm) |
| Insulation material | Polyamide (PA), Nylon |
| Material flammability rating | UL94 V-0 |
| Style | Board to Cable/Wire |
| Package | Tape & Reel (TR); Cut Tape (CT) |
| Features | Pick and Place, Solder Retention |
| Shrouding | Shrouded - 4 Wall |
| Termination | Solder |
| Contact shape | Square |
| Rows | 1 |
| Pitch | 0.079\" (2.00mm) |
| Positions | 12 |
| Contact finish - post | Tin |
| Contact finish - mating | Tin |
The SM12B-PASS-TBT(LF)(SN): The header mates with JST PA series crimp housings (such as the PAP-12V-S) using the matching SPHD-002T-P0.5 or similar PA-series terminal. Pick-and-place compatible with solder retention features for reflow assembly.
Within the same PA series SMT right-angle family, the 12-position SM12B-PASS-TBT(LF)(SN) sits alongside the 10-position SM10B-PASS-TBT(LF)(SN) and the 9-position SM09B-PASS-TBT.
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