CABLINE®-VS II
Fully-shielded with mechanical lock, Suitable for high-data-rate transfer (PCIe Gen5 32 GT/s/lane), 0.5 mm pitch, Horizontal mating type micro-coaxial connector
ZenShield® fully-shielded with multi-point grounds is ideal for EMC solutions
Mechanical locking cover prevents incomplete mating and back-out/unmating
High-data-rate transfer, ideal for PCIe Gen5 (32 GT/s/lane) applications
*Refer to the "How to mate and unmate" video for handling.
Contact Pitch:
0.5
(mm)
Mating Direction:
Horizontal
Mated Height:
1.2
max.
(mm)
Available Pin Count:
20
30
40
Micro-Coaxial Cable:
AWG 36
AWG 38
AWG 40
AWG 42
AWG 44
Twinaxial Cable:
AWG 40
Discrete Cable:
AWG 32
AWG 34
AWG 36
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ZenShield® fully-shielded with multi-point grounds is ideal for EMC solutions
| General Connector | ZenShield® Connector | ||
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Connectors can be placed closer to antenna |
View From Back |
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1. Wi-Fi Antenna |
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2. High-data-rate Signal Transfer |
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Mechanical locking cover prevents incomplete mating and back-out/unmating
Mate |
Locked |
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| Unable to lock | Can only be locked when mating is complete | ||||
incomplete mating |
complete mating |
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High-data-rate transfer, ideal for PCIe Gen5 (32 GT/s/lane) applications
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Measurement results |
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| Transmission Speed (Reference Only) | 2.7 Gbps/Lane NRZ |
| Contact Pitch |
0.5
(mm)
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| Mating Direction |
Horizontal
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| Mated Height |
1.2
max.
(mm)
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| Available Pin Counts |
20
30
40
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| Depth |
6.7 (mm)
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| Width Formula |
6.85 + (0.5 x pin count)(mm)
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| Micro-Coaxial Cable |
AWG 36
AWG 38
AWG 40
AWG 42
AWG 44
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| Discrete Cable |
AWG 32
AWG 34
AWG 36
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| Shielded FPC / FFC |
No
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| Current rating | |
| Applicable Standards (Reference Only) |
USB4 Gen4 (40 Gbps/Lane PAM3)
Thunderbolt 5 (40 Gbps/Lane PAM3)
USB4 Gen3 (20 Gbps/lane)
DisplayPort UHBR20 (20 Gbps/Lane)
V-By-One US (16 Gbps/Lane)
HDMI 2.1 (12 Gbps/Lane)
USB3.1 Gen2 (10 Gbps/Lane)
USB3.1 Gen1 (5 Gbps/Lane)
eDP HBR3 (8.1 Gbps/Lane)
eDP HBR2 (5.4 Gbps/Lane)
USB3.1 Gen1 (5 Gbps/Lane)
HDMI 2.0 (6 Gbps/Lane)
V-By-One HS 1.4 (4 Gbps/Lane)
eDP (2.7 Gbps/Lane)
MiPi standards
PCIe 5.0 (32 Gbps/Lane)
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| Full EMI Shielding (ZenShield®) |
Yes
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| Mechanical lock |
Yes
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| Automotive Standards | LV214 (40P tested. PG17 Dynamic Loading evaluation passed) |
RECOMMENDED PART NUMBERS
Please contact us if you cannot find the needed part number(s) from the list below.

CABLINE-VS II RECOMMENDED PART NUMBERS
| Part Number Description | PART NUMBERS | Weight (mg) |
| CABLINE-VS II plug cable assembly 20pin | 20846-020T-01 | 204.100 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug cable assembly 30pin | 20846-030T-01 | 261.407 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug cable assembly 40pin | 20846-040T-01 | 318.752 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug housing 20pin | 20847-020T-01 | 46.25 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug housing 30pin | 20847-030T-01 | 62.931 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug housing 40pin | 20847-040T-01 | 79.488 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug shell A 20pin | 3427-0201 | 27.47 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug shell A 30pin | 3427-0301 | 36.6 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug shell A 40pin | 3427-0401 | 45.801 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug lock bar assembly 20pin | 20848-020T-01 | 130.38 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug lock bar assembly 30pin | 20848-030T-01 | 161.876 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug lock bar assembly 40pin | 20848-040T-01 | 193.463 |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 20pin | 20849-020E-01 | 85.23 |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 30pin | 20849-030E-01 | 112.322 |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 40pin | 20849-040E-01 | 140.232 |
CABLINE-VS II SAMPLE HARNESS FOR EVALUATION PART NUMBERS
| Part Number Description | Part Number | Weight (mg) |
| CABLINE-VS II harness 20pin micro-coaxial 40AWG L=200mm | 81619-100B-02-D | 1919 |
| CABLINE-VS II harness 30pin micro-coaxial 40AWG L=200mm | 81457-100B-02-D | 2756.4 |
| CABLINE-VS II harness 40pin micro-coaxial 40AWG L=200mm | 81458-100B-02-D | 3625.5 |
Other Part Numbers
CABLINE-VS II OTHER PART NUMBERS
| Part Number Description | Part Number | Weight (mg) |
| CABLINE-VS II plug housing 20pin | 20847-020T-02 | 46.250 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug housing 30pin | 20847-030T-02 | 62.931 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug housing 40pin | 20847-040T-02 | |
| CABLINE-VS II plug housing 20pin | 21071-020T-01 | 46.250 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug housing 30pin | 21071-030T-01 | 62.931 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug housing 40pin | 21071-040T-01 | 79.488 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug shell A 20pin | 3859-0201 | 27.470 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug shell A 30pin | 3859-0301 | 36.600 |
| CABLINE-VS II plug shell A 40pin | 3859-0401 | 45.801 |
| CABLINE-VS II lock bar 20pin | 21072-020T-01 | 130.380 |
| CABLINE-VS II lock bar 30pin | 21072-030T-01 | 161.876 |
| CABLINE-VS II lock bar 40pin | 21072-040T-01 | 193.463 |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 20pin | 20849-020E-02 | 85.230 |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 30pin | 20849-030E-02 | 112.322 |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 40pin | 20849-040E-02 | |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 20pin | 21073-020E-01 | 85.230 |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 30pin | 21073-030E-01 | 112.322 |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 40pin | 21073-040E-01 | 140.232 |
| CABLINE-VS II cable assembly 20pin | 21070-020E-01 | - |
| CABLINE-VS II cable assembly 30pin | 21070-030E-01 | - |
| CABLINE-VS II cable assembly 40pin | 21070-040E-01 | - |
| CABLINE-VS II cable assembly 40pin | 21070-060E-01 | - |
SI Test Board with 2.92mm Adapter
| Part Number Description | Part Number | Weight (mg) |
| SI Test Board for CABLINE-VS II 20pin | 91579-020B-001 | 84766 |
| SI Test Board for CABLINE-VS II 30pin | 91579-030B-001 | 84815.34 |
| SI Test Board for CABLINE-VS II 40pin | 91579-040B-001 | 84872.66 |
CABLINE-VS II Plan to EOL PART NUMBERS
| Part Number Descriptions | EOL P/N | Alternative I-PEX P/N | Differences to alternative item |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 20pin | 20849-020E-01-S | 20849-020E-01 | MOQ |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 20pin | 20849-020E-02-S | 20849-020E-01 | plating, MOQ |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 30pin | 20849-030E-01-S | 20849-030E-01 | MOQ |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 30pin | 20849-030E-02-S | 20849-030E-01 | plating, MOQ |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 40pin | 20849-040E-01-S | 20849-040E-01 | MOQ |
| CABLINE-VS II receptacle 40pin | 20849-040E-02-S | 20849-040E-01 | plating, MOQ |
CABLINE-VS II EOL PART NUMBERS
| Part Number Descriptions | EOL P/N | Alternative I-PEX P/N | Differences to alternative item |
| CABLINE-VS II plug lock bar assembly 20pin | 20848-020T-02 | 20848-020T-01 | without tape |
| CABLINE-VS II plug lock bar assembly 20pin | 20848-020T-03 | 20848-020T-01 | without tape |
| CABLINE-VS II plug lock bar assembly 30pin | 20848-030T-02 | 20848-030T-01 | without tape |
| CABLINE-VS II plug lock bar assembly 30pin | 20848-030T-03 | 20848-030T-01 | without tape |





