Smart Card Acceptor Elite Reliable 2.5H Left Ear VTC102414242

Product Overview

The VTC102414242 is a precision-engineered Smart Card connector (Acceptor) developed by Vitalconn for applications requiring high accuracy and specific mechanical orientation. It features a mounting height of 2.50mm and includes a “Left Ear” (左耳) configuration to assist with device indexing and secure seating within the host housing.

Product Specifications

• Part Number: VTC102414242.
• Interface Type: Smart Card Acceptor.
• Mounting Height: 2.50mm (H=2.50).
• Housing Material: High-temperature LCP black plastic.
• Terminal Material: C5191 Copper Alloy.
• Linear Tolerances: .X ±0.20mm, .XX ±0.10mm, .XXX ±0.05mm.
• Angular Tolerance: ±2°.
• Measurement Units: Millimeters (mm).

Product Features

• High-Precision Tolerance: Manufactured with extremely tight tolerances (as low as ±0.05mm for three-decimal dimensions) to ensure consistent quality in high-volume production.
• Specialized Indexing: The “Left Ear” mechanical feature allows for precise orientation and prevents incorrect assembly during the manufacturing process.
• Durable Contact System: Utilizes C5191 copper alloy terminals for optimal electrical conductivity and long-term mechanical spring performance.
• Thermal Stability: Constructed with LCP black plastic, making it compatible with high-temperature automated reflow soldering processes.

Applications

• Security & Access Control: Corporate authentication terminals and secure building entry systems.
• Financial Hardware: POS terminals, ATMs, and payment kiosks.
• Industrial Identification: Machine operator log-in stations and automated production control systems.
• Telecommunications: Set-top box readers and professional-grade card interfaces.

Packing Details (Note: Specific reel counts are not detailed in the provided source excerpts for this model, but typically follow the manufacturer’s high-protection standards.)

• Packaging Type: Supplied in Carrier Tape and Reel format for compatibility with high-speed SMT pick-and-place machines.
• Protection: Reels are typically sealed in PE Waterproof Bags with desiccant and packed into cartons cushioned with Pearl Cotton (EPE) to ensure safety during transit.

FAQs

1. What does the “Left Ear” feature refer to on the VTC102414242? It refers to a specific mechanical tab or indexing feature located on the left side of the connector, used to ensure correct orientation and provide additional mounting stability within a device.
2. What is the profile height of this smart card acceptor? The connector has a mounting height of 2.50mm from the PCB surface.
3. Is this component suitable for high-precision electronics? Yes, it is manufactured with industrial-grade precision, featuring linear tolerances as narrow as ±0.05mm to guarantee a perfect mechanical fit.