The 98435-311LF is a vertical surface-mount modular jack connector featuring 8 positions designed for high-density interconnect applications. This connector utilizes phosphor bronze terminals with lead-free plating (2 µm minimum matte tin over 1.27 µm minimum nickel underplate) and is housed in high-temperature black plastic rated for 245°C peak reflow temperature for 30 seconds maximum. The device offers flexible terminal loading options (fully loaded or partial configurations) and is available in top or bottom tape-and-reel packaging. The 98435-311LF is RoHS-compatible and halogen-free, making it suitable for modern telecommunications, networking, and industrial applications requiring reliable modular connectivity with environmental compliance.