The 71918-144LF is a shrouded electrical header connector from the QUICKIE product family, designed for reliable PCB interconnection applications. This connector features a 2x22 position configuration with a standard latch mechanism and lead-free plating (2 µm minimum matte tin over 1.27 µm minimum nickel underplate). The housing is constructed from glass-filled thermoplastic material rated UL94V-0, with phosphor bronze pins providing excellent electrical contact and durability. The connector is compatible with wave solder applications at 260°C ±5°C for 5 seconds on 1.6 mm minimum thick circuit boards, and includes a 4.5 mm solder tail for secure PCB mounting. This product is ideal for industrial control systems, telecommunications equipment, and other applications requiring robust multi-position interconnection with polarization and latching features.