0201184 datasheet by Phoenix Contact

0201184 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the recommended torque for screwing the connector onto a PCB?
  The recommended torque is 0.5 Nm to 1.5 Nm, depending on the specific application and PCB material. It's essential to consult the Phoenix Contact application notes for more detailed guidance.
• Can I use this connector in high-vibration or high-shock environments?
  Yes, the 0201184 connector is designed to withstand vibrations and shocks. However, it's crucial to ensure proper mounting and screwing to prevent damage. Phoenix Contact provides guidelines for vibration and shock testing in their documentation.
• Is the connector suitable for use in harsh environments, such as high temperatures or humidities?
  The 0201184 connector is rated for operating temperatures between -40°C and 125°C, and can withstand humidities up to 95%. However, it's essential to consult the datasheet and Phoenix Contact's environmental testing documentation for specific details.
• Can I use this connector with wire sizes other than the recommended AWG 20-24?
  While the connector is designed for AWG 20-24 wires, it's possible to use smaller or larger wires with proper wire preparation and strain relief. However, this may affect the connector's performance and reliability. Consult Phoenix Contact's wire size guidelines and application notes for more information.
• Are there any specific PCB layout considerations I should be aware of when using this connector?
  Yes, Phoenix Contact provides guidelines for PCB layout and footprint design to ensure proper connector mating and to prevent damage. It's essential to consult their documentation and follow recommended best practices for PCB design.