Product Overview
The FH12-20S-0.5SH from Hirose Electric is a 20-circuit FPC/FFC connector with 0.5mm pitch in a surface-mount top-contact configuration. The S denotes top-contact (same-side), 0.5SH denotes 0.5mm pitch with hold-down tabs. Rated for 0.5A per contact and 50V, it connects LCD panels, camera modules, and touch panels to PCBs.
Key Specifications
| Circuits | 20 |
| Pitch | 0.5mm |
| Contact Type | Top contact (S-type) |
| Current Rating | 0.5A per contact |
| Voltage Rating | 50V AC/DC |
| Contact Resistance | 30mOhm max |
| Insertion/Extraction | 20 cycles min |
| Operating Temp | -35 to +85 C |
| Mating FPC Thickness | 0.3mm |
| Package | SMD (with hold-down tabs) |
Features
- 20-circuit 0.5mm pitch FPC/FFC connector
- Top-contact (same-side) configuration
- ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) slide lock mechanism
- Hold-down tabs for PCB retention
- 0.5A per contact current rating
- Compact height profile (1.75mm)
Applications
- LCD/OLED display module connection
- Camera module FPC interface
- Touch panel sensor connection
- Portable device internal cabling