Circular Cable Assemblies

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1927350500

1927350500

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CBL FMALE RA TO WIRE 4POS 16.4'

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1937990150

1937990150

Weidmuller

CBL FMALE RA TO MALE 4POS 4.92'

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1927331000

1927331000

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CBL MALE RA TO WIRE LD 4P 32.8'

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1938110150

1938110150

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SAIL-M8GM12W-3-1.5Q

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1927350300

1927350300

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CBL FMALE RA TO WIRE 4POS 9.84'

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1234770015

1234770015

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CBL FMALE TO WIRE LEAD 4P 4.92'

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1795500000

1795500000

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CBL MALE TO WIRE LEAD 4POS 0.98'

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1060121000

1060121000

Weidmuller

CBL FMALE TO WIRE LEAD 5P 32.8'

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1070380263

1070380263

Weidmuller

SAIL-M8GM8G-3-2.63UK

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1925650300

1925650300

Weidmuller

CBL FMALE RA TO WIRE 5POS 9.84'

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1060130300

1060130300

Weidmuller

CBL FMALE TO MALE 5P SHLD 9.84'

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1938281000

1938281000

Weidmuller

CBL FMALE RA TO MALE 4POS 32.8'

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1062170300

1062170300

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CBL MALE RA TO WIRE LD 5P 9.84'

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9457320090

9457320090

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CBL FMALE RA TO WIRE 4POS 2.95'

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1861160000

1861160000

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CBL MALE TO WIRE LEAD 4POS 1.64'

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1847160000

1847160000

Weidmuller

SAIL-M8BWS-3-5 OV-UL

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1074440300

1074440300

Weidmuller

CBL MALE TO WIRE LEAD 4POS 9.84'

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1926970500

1926970500

Weidmuller

SAIL-M8G-3-5.0Q

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1938080500

1938080500

Weidmuller

SAIL-M12GM8W-4-5.0Q

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1926541000

1926541000

Weidmuller

SAIL-M12GM12W-4-10Q

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Circular Cable Assemblies

1. Overview

Circular Cable Assemblies are engineered interconnect solutions designed to transmit electrical signals or power through circular-shaped connectors. These assemblies combine multiple wires or cables terminated with circular connectors, ensuring reliable connectivity in demanding environments. Their importance spans across industries requiring robust, high-density, and high-performance connections, particularly in applications where space constraints and environmental resilience are critical.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

Type Functional Features Application Examples
Circular Push-Pull Quick-mating design with mechanical locking Industrial automation, medical devices
Circular Threaded Vibration-resistant threaded coupling Aerospace, military equipment
Waterproof Circular IP67+ sealing against liquids and dust Outdoor telecom equipment, underwater sensors
High-Density Circular Miniaturized contacts for compact designs Avionics, robotics

3. Structure and Components

A typical circular cable assembly consists of:

  • Conductors: Copper/aluminum for signal/power transmission
  • Insulation: PVC/TPE/PUR jackets for dielectric protection
  • Shielding: Braided copper or foil for EMI/RFI protection
  • Connector Housing: Metal/plastic shells with precision contacts
  • Retention System: Latches, threads, or bayonet couplings

Modular designs allow customization with hybrid signal/power/RF configurations.

4. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter Importance
Current Rating (Amps) Determines power transmission capacity
Voltage Rating (Volts) Defines dielectric strength and safety margins
Contact Resistance (m ) Impacts signal integrity and power efficiency
Operating Temperature (-40 C to +125 C) Ensures reliability in extreme environments
Mating Cycles (1000-10,000) Indicates mechanical durability
IP Rating (IP65-IP68) Defines environmental protection level

5. Application Fields

Primary industries include:

  • Industrial Automation: PLCs, CNC machines, robotic arms
  • Telecommunications: 5G base stations, fiber optic enclosures
  • Medical Equipment: MRI scanners, patient monitoring systems
  • Aerospace: Avionics, flight control systems
  • Transportation: Rail signaling systems, EV charging stations

Case Study: In automotive manufacturing, circular assemblies enable high-vibration resistance connections in robotic welding cells operating 24/7.

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

Manufacturer Representative Product
TE Connectivity DEUTSCH DT Series circular connectors
Amphenol CIRCULAR C Series high-density connectors
Molex Circular Rast 55 series for industrial control
Delphi Weatherproof automotive circular connectors

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations:

  • Electrical requirements (current/voltage profiles)
  • Environmental conditions (temperature, moisture, chemical exposure)
  • Mechanical demands (vibration, mating cycles, cable bend radius)
  • Space constraints (connector size and orientation)
  • Industry-specific certifications (e.g., MIL-STD, UL, RoHS)

Recommend verifying compatibility with existing infrastructure and performing thermal cycling tests for critical applications.

8. Industry Trends

Emerging developments include:

  • Miniaturization while maintaining high contact density
  • Integration of fiber optics and high-speed data transmission
  • Adoption of composite materials for weight reduction
  • Growing demand for waterproof connectors in outdoor IoT deployments
  • Standardization of hybrid power/signal interfaces in EV charging

Market forecasts predict 8.2% CAGR through 2027 driven by industrial IoT and 5G infrastructure investments.

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