TITLE DF40 Series Guideline ETAD-H1015-00 PRODUCT BOARD TO BOARD/FPC CONNECTOR, PAGE: Pitch: 0.4mm, Width: 3.38mm, HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. Stacking height: 1.5-4.0mm Design requirements 1.1 Mechanical requirements 1.1.1 FPC mounting Attachment of a stiffener larger than the connector outline is recommended to the reverse face of the connector mounted area.
TITLE DF40 Series Guideline ETAD-H1015-00 PRODUCT BOARD TO BOARD/FPC CONNECTOR, PAGE: Pitch: 0.4mm, Width: 3.38mm, HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. Stacking height: 1.5-4.0mm 1.1.3 FPC fixing For FPC alignment by guide posts, do not disturb FPC flexibility. Design without flexibility of FPC could apply direct stress to the connector by drop impact etc.
TITLE DF40 Series Guideline ETAD-H1015-00 PRODUCT BOARD TO BOARD/FPC CONNECTOR, PAGE: Pitch: 0.4mm, Width: 3.38mm, HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. Stacking height: 1.5-4.0mm 1.1.4 When using two sets connectors When using two sets of connectors on one board receptacle and plug, the following mounting accuracy is required.
TITLE DF40 Series Guideline ETAD-H1015-00 PRODUCT BOARD TO BOARD/FPC CONNECTOR, PAGE: Pitch: 0.4mm, Width: 3.38mm, HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. Stacking height: 1.5-4.0mm 1.1.5 Allocation of other components around the connector Do not locate any other components which may affect on connector mating around the connectors.
TITLE DF40 Series Guideline ETAD-H1015-00 PRODUCT BOARD TO BOARD/FPC CONNECTOR, PAGE: Pitch: 0.4mm, Width: 3.38mm, HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. Stacking height: 1.5-4.0mm 1.2.2 PWB pad layout and connector location Pad layout and connector position for receptacle Pad layout and connector position for plug 1.2.3 PWB designing...
TITLE DF40 Series Guideline ETAD-H1015-00 PRODUCT BOARD TO BOARD/FPC CONNECTOR, PAGE: Pitch: 0.4mm, Width: 3.38mm, HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. Stacking height: 1.5-4.0mm 2.2 Fillet forming For the judgment of fillet forming quality, check side fillet forming as an indication. Fillet forming on receptacle Recommended condition is that fillet thickness is one third of contact thickness (0.13 mm) or more,...
TITLE DF40 Series Guideline ETAD-H1015-00 PRODUCT BOARD TO BOARD/FPC CONNECTOR, PAGE: Pitch: 0.4mm, Width: 3.38mm, HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. Stacking height: 1.5-4.0mm 2.3 Reflow profile 1) Temperature measuring point The temperature indicates the PWB surface temperature at the connector lead area.
Stacking height: 1.5-4.0mm Connector handling requirements 3.1 Connector mating operation Make sure to mate DF40 Series connectors by hands. Mating procedures 1) Feel for the mating guide with hands to locate the connectors in the appropriate mating position. 2) When positioned, the connector is led into the mating pair by self alignment function.
TITLE DF40 Series Guideline ETAD-H1015-00 PRODUCT BOARD TO BOARD/FPC CONNECTOR, PAGE: Pitch: 0.4mm, Width: 3.38mm, HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. Stacking height: 1.5-4.0mm 3.2 Connector unmating operation 1) It is desirable to unmate the connector vertically to the mounted surface. However, in the PWB to FPC connection, the higher the pin counts, and the thinner the FPC is, the more difficult to unmate the connector in vertical direction.
Page 15
TITLE DF40 Series Guideline ETAD-H1015-00 PRODUCT BOARD TO BOARD/FPC CONNECTOR, PAGE: Pitch: 0.4mm, Width: 3.38mm, HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. Stacking height: 1.5-4.0mm Failure caused by removing the connector in the width direction 3) Check the rigidity of the FPC for unmating operation prior to your production, otherwise solder breakage and/or connector breakage may occur during unmating process.
TITLE DF40 Series Guideline ETAD-H1015-00 PRODUCT BOARD TO BOARD/FPC CONNECTOR, PAGE: Pitch: 0.4mm, Width: 3.38mm, HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. Stacking height: 1.5-4.0mm Glass epoxy board for plug FPC for receptacle 4.2 Solder paste applied for evaluation test Lead-free solder paste manufactured by Senju Metal Industry Co., Ltd.
TITLE DF40 Series Guideline ETAD-H1015-00 PRODUCT BOARD TO BOARD/FPC CONNECTOR, PAGE: Pitch: 0.4mm, Width: 3.38mm, HIROSE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. Stacking height: 1.5-4.0mm Additional information 5.1 PWB cleaning 1) Control the cleaning liquid in order not to contaminate the connector contact area by cleaning liquid.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the DF40 Series and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers