What do you mean by surface mount. Surface mount on a circuit board or surface mount as in panel mount or bulkhead mount? I dont think I have seen either.
What price point are you looking at for the connector? That will determine what to go with. -Jerry On Aug 5, 2014, at 4:54 PM, Myles de Bastion <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > We have been researching into a way to form a reliable and robust connection > between an enclosure and digital LED strips. > > For some reason, the industry has adopted the "JST" type connector and most > LED strips will come with a female 2, 3 or 4 pin JST connectors wired to the > LED strip input pads. > > So far we have not been able to find a compatible "locking" JST connector > that can be either surface mount or enclosure mount. Does any such thing > exist? > > If not, what other suitable, small and sturdy 3-pin connector that can carry > fairly high current (5-10 amps at 5v) are there? The biggest challenge is > creating a strong mechanical connection to LED strip solder pads which are > pretty flimsy. > > Myles de Bastion > Executive Director & Founder > CymaSpace > > Web | Facebook | Twitter | Youtube | SoundCloud > > _______________________________________________ > dorkbotpdx-blabber mailing list > [email protected] > http://music.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/dorkbotpdx-blabber _______________________________________________ dorkbotpdx-blabber mailing list [email protected] http://music.columbia.edu/mailman/listinfo/dorkbotpdx-blabber
