This standard applies to rectangular cable to board connectors having the following characteristics:

•shielded;

•8 position;

•rectangular-shaped mating interface;

•2.5 mm pitch spacing on a double row connector;

•for discrete wire to board applications;

•keying for determination of voltage requirements

This standard establishes uniform specifications, type testing requirements and quality assessment procedures and should be used in conjunction with EIA sectional specification EIA 700B000.