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42840-3
Standard Card Edge Connectors CONT AMP LEAF L/P 30/3 AU — Factory Special Order
Part Number42840-3
ManufacturerTE Connectivity
AvailabilityIn stock — ships fast
Specifications
NSN5999-01-020-4775 (NSN)
Federal Item NameCONTACT,ELECTRICAL
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY CONTACT; COPPER ALLOY BODY
Terminals1 CRIMP END OPPOSITE CONTACT
Overall Length0.595 INCHES MAXIMUM
Overall Width0.105 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.110 INCHES MAXIMUM
Overall Height0.130 INCHES NOMINAL
Precious MaterialGOLD
Precious Material LocationBODY AND CONTACT SURFACES GOLD
Style DesignatorIRREGULAR SHAPE
Surface TreatmentGOLD AND NICKEL BODY; GOLD AND NICKEL CONTACT
Precious Material And Weight0.005 GOLD GRAINS, TROY
Federal Supply Class5999 — Miscellaneous Electrical And Electronic Components
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is 42840-3 in stock?
Yes — 42840-3 is in our stock database. Request a quote for current pricing and lead time.
Is 42840-3 by TE Connectivity obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 42840-3 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 42840-3?
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 42840-3?
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.