The **M2PHSH-13-R** is a specific electronic component, typically categorized as a **High-Density, Surface Mount (SMT) Header** or connector. These components are essential for creating board-to-board or wire-to-board connections in compact electronic assemblies. Below is a detailed breakdown of its electronic and mechanical specifications. --- ### 1. Technical Specifications The following table summarizes the key electrical and physical attributes of the M2PHSH series: | Parameter | Specification | | :--- | :--- | | **Component Type** | Pin Header (Male) | | **Pitch** | 2.00mm (Standard Metric) | | **Number of Pins** | 13 Pins (Single Row) | | **Mounting Style** | Surface Mount Technology (SMT) | | **Contact Plating** | Usually Gold or Selective Gold (Flash) | | **Orientation** | Horizontal / Right Angle (indicated by "SH") | | **Packaging** | Tape & Reel (indicated by "-R") | --- ### 2. Key Features and Materials * **Phosphor Bronze Contacts:** Provides high conductivity and excellent fatigue resistance for repeated mating cycles. * **High-Temperature Thermoplastic:** The insulator body is designed to withstand the high temperatures of lead-free reflow soldering processes. * **Pick-and-Place Capability:** Being a "Tape & Reel" component, it is designed for automated assembly lines using vacuum nozzles. * **Space-Saving Design:** The 2.00mm pitch is smaller than the traditional 2.54mm (0.1"), making it ideal for handheld devices and compact PCBs. --- ### 3. Part Number Breakdown (Typical) Understanding the nomenclature helps in identifying variations: | Segment | Meaning | | :--- | :--- | | **M2** | 2.00mm Pitch Series | | **PH** | Pin Header | | **SH** | Surface Mount, Horizontal (Right Angle) | | **13** | Number of Positions (13 pins) | | **R** | Packaging (Tape & Reel) | --- ### 4. Applications This part is commonly used in the following industries: * **Consumer Electronics:** Interconnecting logic boards in tablets or laptops. * **Industrial Automation:** Connecting sensor arrays to a main controller. * **Telecommunications:** Modular hardware interfaces and router internal wiring. * **IoT Devices:** Low-profile power and data distribution.