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The **M2PHSL-11-R2** is a specific model within the **M2PHSL series**, which consists of high-performance, low-profile **Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP)** connector systems, typically used in high-speed networking and telecommunications hardware.
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### 1. General Specifications
This part is essentially a surface-mount (SMT) connector designed to interface with SFP, SFP+, or related transceiver modules.
| Feature | Specification Details |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Component Type** | SFP/SFP+ 20-Pin Connector |
| **Mounting Style** | Surface Mount (SMT) |
| **Pitch** | 0.8 mm |
| **Orientation** | Right Angle / Horizontal |
| **Termination** | Solder |
| **Application** | Data networking, Switches, Routers, Servers |
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### 2. Physical & Material Composition
The "R2" suffix often denotes specific revision or packaging standards (such as Tape & Reel for automated assembly).
* **Housing:** High-temperature thermoplastic (UL 94V-0 rated), designed to withstand reflow soldering temperatures.
* **Contacts:** High-conductivity Copper Alloy.
* **Plating:** Typically features Gold (Au) plating on the contact area to ensure low signal resistance and prevent oxidation, with Tin (Sn) on the solder tails.
* **Shielding:** Usually paired with a metal "cage" (sold separately or as a kit) to manage Electromagnetic Interference (EMI).
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### 3. Electrical Characteristics
These connectors are engineered to handle high-frequency signals with minimal loss.
* **Data Rates:** Supports 1Gbps (SFP) up to 10Gbps+ (SFP+), depending on the system integration.
* **Current Rating:** Typically 0.5A per contact.
* **Voltage Rating:** 30V AC (RMS)/DC.
* **Contact Resistance:** $\leq$ 100 m$\Omega$ (initial).
* **Insulation Resistance:** $\geq$ 1000 M$\Omega$.
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### 4. Pin Configuration (Standard 20-Pin)
As an SFP-style connector, the M2PHSL-11-R2 follows the standard pinout for high-speed differential pairs and control signals:
| Pin Range | Function Type | Description |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **1, 10, 11, 20** | Ground (Vee) | Signal Ground |
| **12, 13** | Receive (RX) | RD- and RD+ Differential Pairs |
| **18, 19** | Transmit (TX) | TD- and TD+ Differential Pairs |
| **15, 16** | Power (Vcc) | 3.3V Power Supply |
| **Others** | Control/Logic | Mod_ABS, TX_Fault, RX_Loss, I2C (SDA/SCL) |
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### 5. Common Use Cases
* **Network Interface Cards (NICs):** Providing the physical interface for fiber optic or copper Twinax cables.
* **Data Center Switches:** Enabling modular port configurations.
* **Industrial Automation:** High-speed data uplink for PLC systems.
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