Board Layout and Fit for a 12-Position Breakaway Header
The unshrouded, push-pull design means no locking ramp — the mating half relies on friction and the pin-to-socket interference fit. For vibration-prone environments, a separate latch or cable tie-down on the harness side is worth planning.
The 100 µinch thickness is on the high side for tin, which helps extend cycle life compared to a thinner flash. The UL94 V-0 housing supports equipment requiring flame-rated materials inside the enclosure.
