Based on the part number **10RS-0F-R6-R/BL**, this component is a specific type of **FPC (Flexible Printed Circuit) / FFC (Flat Flexible Cable) Connector** manufactured by **JST (Japan Solderless Terminals)**. Below is a detailed breakdown of its specifications and technical characteristics. --- ## 1. Technical Specifications This connector belongs to the **RS series**, which is known for its compact design and reliability in high-density surface mount applications. | Feature | Specification | | :--- | :--- | | **Series** | RS Series | | **Number of Circuits** | 10 Pins | | **Pitch** | 1.0 mm (0.039") | | **Mounting Type** | Surface Mount (SMT) | | **Orientation** | Right Angle / Side Entry | | **Contact Style** | Non-ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) / LIF (Low Insertion Force) | | **Packaging** | Tape and Reel (indicated by R/BL) | --- ## 2. Part Number Breakdown Understanding the nomenclature helps in identifying the exact physical configuration: * **10**: Number of circuits (10 positions). * **RS**: Series name (1.0mm pitch FFC/FPC connector). * **0F**: Specific model/mating height code. * **R6**: Revision or specific design variation indicator. * **R/BL**: Indicates the packaging method (Embossed Tape and Reel for automated assembly). --- ## 3. Key Features & Materials The 10RS-0F-R6-R/BL is designed for small electronic devices where space is at a premium. ### Physical Construction * **Insulator:** Heat-resistant resin (typically LCP - Liquid Crystal Polymer) to withstand SMT reflow soldering. * **Contacts:** Phosphor bronze, usually plated with Tin over Nickel to ensure good conductivity and prevent oxidation. * **Reinforcement:** Often includes a solder tab (metal peg) to provide mechanical strength to the SMT joints. ### Mechanical & Electrical * **Current Rating:** 0.5A AC/DC. * **Voltage Rating:** 50V AC/DC. * **Temperature Range:** -25°C to +85°C. * **Contact Resistance:** Initial value max 20mΩ. --- ## 4. Common Applications This connector is typically found in consumer electronics where a ribbon cable connects a logic board to a peripheral: * **Laptops/Tablets:** Connecting LCD screens, trackpads, or keyboards. * **Handheld Devices:** Digital cameras, GPS units, and mobile phones. * **Industrial:** Small display modules and sensor interfaces. ---