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Methode Electronics Inc.  · Electronic Components

P-540

Socket, Plug-In Electronic Compon

Part NumberP-540
ManufacturerMethode Electronics Inc.
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote

Specifications

Federal Item NameSOCKET,PLUG-IN ELECTRONIC COMPON
Federal Supply Class5935 — Connectors, Electrical
Terminal Type And Quantity9 TAB, SOLDER LUG
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY CONTACT
Surface TreatmentCOPPER AND ENAMEL CONTACT
Overall Diameter0.969 INCHES NOMINAL
Overall Height0.450 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.490 INCHES MAXIMUM
Accommodated Contact Quantity9
Projection Length Above Mounting S0.242 INCHES NOMINAL
Body StylePCB MOUNT
Polarization TypeSLOT
Printed Circuit Board Hole ArrangeTEN HOLE
Mounting Type For Which DesignedPRINTED CIRCUIT
Vendor Part NumbersPM-940
Cancelled NSN5935-00-110-1076 (cancelled)
ESD/EMICode A — ESD/EMI sensitive item
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Frequently asked

Is P-540 available?
We can source P-540 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is P-540 by Methode Electronics Inc. obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If P-540 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like P-540?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for P-540?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.