These new, miniature button cell retainers are suited for most power watches, toys, calculators, remotes, portable medical devices and others utilizing high density PCB packaging.
These new retainers are engineered with reliable spring tension to assure low contact resistance while firmly securing the battery within the retainer.
This new surface mount micro retainer accepts all 5.8mm diameter lithium and silver oxide batteries from all major manufacturers and is compatible with all soldering and reflow operations. Importantly, these retainers are manufactured of Phosphor Bronze with solder tails located outside of retainer body to facilitate visual inspection of solder joints.
Availability is with Tin-Nickel plating to accommodate both lead free and low temperature reflow soldering. Request Cat. # 2986in bulk or on tape and reel Cat. # 2986TR. Compatibility with most vacuum and mechanical pick and place assembly systems, are an added feature. A thru-hole version is also available, request Cat. # 2987
If you would like more information on these or other Keystone Electronics products, please contact your Tower representative at 800.688.6937, or by using our online information request form.
