Circular Connectors - Adapters

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
1683468

1683468

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 5P-5/5P M-F/F INLINE

132201

1419946

1419946

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 5P-5/5P F-M/M INLINE

0

1683549

1683549

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 3P-3/3P M-F/F INLINE

1

1523984

1523984

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 4P-3/3P M-F/F INLINE

5115

1551671

1551671

Phoenix Contact

CONN ADAPTER 5P-5P F-M PNL MNT

418188

1696183

1696183

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 4P-3/3P M-F/F INLINE

190

1526253

1526253

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 5P-5/5P F-F/M INLINE

12222

1527618

1527618

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 4P-4/4P M-F/F INLINE

0

1541186

1541186

Phoenix Contact

CONN T-ADPT 5P-5/5P F-F/M INLINE

250

1419920

1419920

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 5P-5/5P M-F/F INLINE

2169

1438079

1438079

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 5P-5/5P M-F/M INLINE

0

1424326

1424326

Phoenix Contact

CONN ADAPTER 4P-4P F-F PNL MNT

76

1409204

1409204

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 5P-5/5P M-F/F INLINE

0

1403330

1403330

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 5P-5/5P F-F/M INLINE

0

1419933

1419933

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 5P-5/5P F-F/M INLINE

50

1519765

1519765

Phoenix Contact

CONN ADAPTER 4P-4P F-M INLINE

20168

1519736

1519736

Phoenix Contact

CONN ADAPTER 4P-4P F-M INLINE

0

1683455

1683455

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 5P-4/4P M-F/F INLINE

144825

1519752

1519752

Phoenix Contact

CONN ADAPTER 3P-3P F-M INLINE

15182

1511789

1511789

Phoenix Contact

CONN Y-ADPT 5P-4/4P M-F/F INLINE

183

Circular Connectors - Adapters

1. Overview

Circular connectors-adapters are electromechanical devices enabling seamless signal/power transmission between components with different interface standards. Defined by IEC 60512 standards, these adapters feature cylindrical housings with multiple contact points, offering critical bridging solutions in complex systems. Their importance spans across aerospace, industrial automation, and medical equipment, where they ensure interoperability while maintaining signal integrity under harsh conditions.

2. Major Types & Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
MIL-DTL-5015 AdaptersThreaded coupling, 4-95 contacts, vibration resistanceMilitary communication systems
MIL-DTL-38999 AdaptersHigh-density, environmental sealing (IP67)Aerospace sensor interfaces
USB-C Circular AdaptersHybrid signal/power transmission, reversible designIndustrial IoT devices
BNC-TNC AdaptersBayonet/ threaded coupling, 0-11GHz frequency rangeRF test equipment

3. Structural Composition

Typical construction includes: - Metal housing: Aluminum alloy or stainless steel with plating (nickel/gold) - Contact elements: Phosphor bronze with precision-machined contact areas - Insulation: High-temperature resistant thermoplastics (operating range: -55 C to +200 C) - Sealing system: Multi-lip elastomer gaskets for IP68 protection - Mating interface: Polarized keying system preventing misalignment

4. Key Technical Parameters

ParameterImportance
Current Rating (1-50A)Determines power transmission capacity
Contact Resistance ( 5m )Impacts signal fidelity
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage (500V-5kV)Ensures electrical safety
Insertion Loss ( 0.5dB)Microwave signal integrity
Shock Resistance (50G-150G)Survivability in extreme environments
Durability (500-10,000 mating cycles)Lifecycle cost efficiency

5. Application Fields

Key industries include: - Aerospace: Flight control systems (e.g., Boeing 787 sensor networks) - Industrial Automation: Siemens SIMATIC controllers interconnection - Medical Equipment: MRI machine RF connectors (Philips Ingenia series) - Telecommunications: 5G base station antenna interfaces - Transportation: High-speed train diagnostic systems (Siemens Velaro)

6. Leading Manufacturers

ManufacturerRepresentative Product
Amphenol AerospaceSerie 801 MIL-DTL-38999 Adapter
TE ConnectivityDEUTSCH DT06-6P Adapter
ITT CannonC Series C63EA-20-19P
MolexMX150L Adapter System

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations: - Electrical Requirements: Match current/voltage ratings with system needs - Environmental Conditions: Consider temperature range, corrosion resistance - Mechanical Compatibility: Verify thread types (UNF/Metric) and keying - Standard Compliance: MIL-STD-810, ISO 6722 certification - Maintenance Factors: Evaluate ease of field repairability

8. Industry Trend Analysis

Current developments show: - Miniaturization: 30% size reduction in USB-C hybrid adapters - High-speed Data: 40Gbps+ transmission rates in new RF adapters - Smart Integration: Embedded sensors for condition monitoring - Material Innovation: Graphene-coated contacts reducing resistance by 40% - Standardization: Growing adoption of IEC 61076-1 universal interface standard

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