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card-edge connector

card-edge connector

[′kärd ‚ej kə′nek·tər]
(electricity)
A connector that mates with printed-wiring leads running to the edge of a printed circuit board on one or both sides. Also known as edgeboard connector.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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A ZIF connector is similar to a card-edge connector for printed circuit boards (PCBs), but takes into account the specific connection needs of flexible circuits.
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There are times when the FR-4 thickness must be selected to meet a physical need, as in the case of a card-edge connector or ZIF end, in which case there is no choice.
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