Standoffs for 4 mm to 30 mm stack heights
Reduces risk for component damage on boards
SureWare™ guide post standoffs (GPSO) allow for 0.035" of initial misalignment and assist with "blind mate"
Standoffs designed for PCI/104-Express™ and VITA™ standards
Guidance modules for ExaMAX® backplane systems
Samtec offers a variety of SureWare™ hardware for connector support, including precision standoffs, alignment hardware, and guidance modules to assist with mating/unmating and help ensure a reliable connection.
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GPSO - Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Stacking Alignment Guide Post Standoff Hardware, 4mm to 30mm Stack Height, Blind Mate, 303 Stainless Steel (SS), MIL-DTL-13924, SureWare™
Features
Allows for 0.035" of initial misalignment; alignment starts before connectors engage
Assists with “blind mate” for ultra micro, fine pitch mezzanine connectors
4 mm - 30 mm stack heights
MIL-DTL stainless steel
Pairs well with NVAM/NVAF, APM6/APF6, ADM6/ADF6 and UMPT/UMPS
GPSOM - SureWare™ Micro Guide Post Standoff
Features
Lower profile version of GPSO
Assists with board alignment when blind mating
7 mm and 9 mm board stacks
MIL-DTL stainless steel
Pairs well with NVAM/NVAF, APM6/APF6, ADM6/ADF6, UDM6/UDF6 and UMPT/UMPS
SO - SureWare™ Precision Board Stacking Standoff
Features
Female thread/press-in and male/male thread
Board stacking stand off
Board stacks from 5.00 mm to 30.00 mm
Pairs well with QSH/QTH, QSE/QTE, QSS/QTS, QMS/QFS, QFSS/QMSS, QRF8/QRM8, ERF5/ERM5, ERF6/ERM6, ERF8/ERM8, LSHM, LSS, LSEM, SS4/ST4, SS5/ST5, SLH/TLH
JSO - SureWare™ Jack Screw Precision Board Stacking Standoff
Features
Works as a traditional standoff
Assists with unmating LSHM, SEAM/SEAF, SEAM8/SEAF8, LPAM/LPAF, ADM6/ADF6 and other high-normal-force connectors
Reduces risk for component damage on boards
Board stacks from 4.00 mm to 16.00 mm
Press-fit and threaded bases available
JSOM - SureWare™ Micro Jack Screw Precision Board Stacking Standoff - VITA™ and PC/104™ Standard
Features
For use with Q2™ connectors designed for PCI/104-Express™ applications: ASP-129637-03, ASP-129637-13, ASP-129646-03, ASP-129646-22
All versions operate with a 1.5 mm Allen key or driver
Divides PCBs in a steady, even motion to reduce risk of component damage
Available with or without thread locker
Works as a traditional standoff
Designated for PCI/104-Express™, VITA™ 42, 57.1, and 57.4 systems
For use with SamArray® and SEARAY™ connectors designed for VITA™ 42, 57.1, and 57.4 applications
ASP-103614-04, ASP-103612-04, ASP-189983-02, ASP-200178-01, ASP-200191-01, ASP-200179-01
ASP-134602-01, ASP-134488-01, ASP-134486-01, ASP-134606-01, ASP-134604-01, ASP-134603-01
ASP-188588-01, ASP-184330-01, ASP-184329-01, ASP-196174-01, ASP-186900-01, ASP-186899-01
8.5 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm, and 15.24 mm board stack heights available
GPSK - SureWare™ Right-Angle Guide Post Socket
Features
Accommodates blind mating in perpendicular applications
Mates with GPPK Series guide post
Use with PCB thickness of .062" (1.60 mm) to .125" (3.18 mm)
Pairs with most high-speed connector strips and arrays
GPPK - SureWare™ Guide Post, Mates with GPSK
Features
Accommodates blind mating in perpendicular applications
Mates with GPSK guide post socket
Pairs with most high-speed connector strips and arrays
GPSKM - SureWare™ Grounding Pin Guide Post Socket
Features
Built-in grounding pin enables first mate last break (FMLB) capability
2 mm minimum ground pin wipe prior to connector mate
Supports blind mate applications
500 mating cycles
Pairs with SEARAY™ high-density arrays (SEAM-RA/SEAF, SEAF-RA/SEAM)
ASP versions for VITA™ 90 VNX+ applications
Mates with GPPKM guide post
GPPKM - SureWare™ Guide Post, Mates with GPSKM
Features
2 mm minimum ground pin wipe prior to connector mate
Supports blind mate applications
500 mating cycles
Pairs with SEARAY™ high-density arrays (SEAM-RA/SEAF, SEAF-RA/SEAM)
Mates with GPSKM guide post socket with grounding pin
ASP versions for VITA™ 90 VNX+ applications
EGBF - SureWare™ Socket Socket Guide Module for ExaMAX®
Features
Right-angle orientation
Guide module for EBTF-RA and EBTM Series
EGBM - SureWare™ Terminal Guide Module for ExaMAX®
Features
Vertical or right-angle orientation
Guide module for EBTF-RA and EBTM Series
SURE-EC - SureWare™ Elevated Edge Card Hardware
Features
Provides ruggedization of high-speed edge cards
Enables elevated stack heights from 25 mm to 60 mm
Ideal for high-density multi connector applications
Assists with blind mate and board alignment
Minimizes tolerance stack and improves positional alignment by establishing the PCB distance
Compatible with Samtec’s HSEC6-DV edge card socket; additional compatibility in development





