Molex, 78800 6 Way Push/Pull Micro Memory Card Connector With SMT Termination

78800 series micro SIM card connector with a low profile height of 1.40 mm offering vertical PCB space saving. This micro SIM card connector has a hinged design for easy card insertion and removal. The hinged lid can open 180° which eliminates damage to the terminals when the card is loaded. The top loading design of this connector makes it ideal for use in mid-board layouts where front or side entry connectors cannot be used. Card polarization features ensure correct card orientation preventing misinsertion. Retention features on the shell provide a secure connection to the PCB.

• Low profile height of 1.40 mm
• Compact space saving design
• Hinged design for easy card insertion and withdrawal
• Card polarizaton features
• PCB retention features

The hinged, top loading design of this micro SIM card connector makes it ideal for use in tight spaced, top loading applications.

This memory card connector is a micro-SIM card socket designed for surface mounting. Its straight body configuration features a durable, high-performance design with 6 circuits, ensuring reliable connectivity in electronic applications. Constructed from stainless steel with copper alloy contacts, it offers excellent conductivity and corrosion resistance. This component is suitable for a temperature range of -30°C to +85°C, making it versatile for various environments.

• Push/pull mechanism enhances ease of use during card insertion
• Halogen-free and lead-free materials ensure environmental compliance
• Gold plating on contacts improves signal integrity and durability
• Ability to withstand 5,000 mating cycles ensures long-term reliability
• Supports up to 0.5A current per contact for efficient power transfer
• Vertical entry angle simplifies integration into compact designs

• Utilised in mobile devices for secure SIM card connections
• Ideal for IoT requiring robust card connectivity
• Suitable for automotive electronics needing compact connection solutions
• Effective for wearable technology tasks requiring reliable micro-SIM access

The body is made from stainless steel, while the contacts consist of copper alloy with gold plating, ensuring durability and excellent electrical performance.

The operational range of -30°C to +85°C allows for applications in extreme environments, making it suitable for both consumer electronics and industrial applications.

The card detection switch enables automatic detection of the inserted card, enhancing functionality by ensuring immediate connectivity upon card insertion.

With a maximum voltage rating of 5V DC and shielding features, it provides a safe and reliable connection, reducing the risk of short circuits.

Being lead-free and halogen-free not only meets international environmental standards but also makes it safer for use in sensitive electronic devices.

Memory Card Connectors