Circular Connectors - Housings

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
M83723/84R1212N-LC

M83723/84R1212N-LC

PEI-Genesis

AE8 12C 12#20 SKT RECP

12

AE83387G1412N-LC

AE83387G1412N-LC

PEI-Genesis

CONN PLG HSG MALE 12POS INLINE

3

M83723/95W1814N-LC

M83723/95W1814N-LC

PEI-Genesis

AE8 14C 14#16 SKT PLUG

103

AE550L24-10PW-LC

AE550L24-10PW-LC

PEI-Genesis

CONN RCP HSG ML 7P INLINE PNL MT

31

MS27505E21B16B

MS27505E21B16B

PEI-Genesis

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 16POS PNL MT

25

AE166T23B53S-LC

AE166T23B53S-LC

PEI-Genesis

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 53POS PNL MT

8

5-1437723-9

5-1437723-9

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 24POS INLINE

128

MS3456W36-3SZ-LC

MS3456W36-3SZ-LC

PEI-Genesis

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 6POS INLINE

24

AE273T12B35SB-LC

AE273T12B35SB-LC

PEI-Genesis

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 22POS INLINE

1

AE83395G2255N-LC

AE83395G2255N-LC

PEI-Genesis

AE8 55C 55#20 SKT PLUG

101

AE774L14-9SX-LC

AE774L14-9SX-LC

PEI-Genesis

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 9POS PNL MT

32

AE556LS22-2P-LC

AE556LS22-2P-LC

PEI-Genesis

CONN PLG HSG MALE 3POS INLINE

0

D38999/26KH35SB-LC

D38999/26KH35SB-LC

PEI-Genesis

AE3 100C 100#22D SKT PLUG

45

AE326KB5SA-LC

AE326KB5SA-LC

PEI-Genesis

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 5POS INLINE

2

D38999/24FG41AN

D38999/24FG41AN

PEI-Genesis

AE3 41C 41#20 PIN RECP

102

AE105E15B35PB-LC

AE105E15B35PB-LC

PEI-Genesis

CONN RCPT HSG MALE 37POS PNL MT

25

RTS012N4P03

RTS012N4P03

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 4POS PNL MNT

0

AE326WF32PC-LC

AE326WF32PC-LC

PEI-Genesis

CONN PLG HSG MALE 32POS INLINE

3

RT0W61210SNH

RT0W61210SNH

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 10POS INLINE

0

PXM7011/10P/CR/0911/SN

PXM7011/10P/CR/0911/SN

Bulgin

CONN RCPT HSG MALE 10POS INLINE

0

Circular Connectors - Housings

1. Overview

Circular connectors housings are electromechanical devices designed to protect and organize electrical contacts in circular configurations. They serve as mechanical support structures while providing environmental protection, electrical insulation, and strain relief. These housings are critical components in maintaining signal integrity and power transmission across diverse applications, from industrial automation to aerospace systems.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Metal HousingsHigh durability, EMI/RFI shielding, vibration resistanceMilitary equipment, aerospace systems
Plastic HousingsLightweight, corrosion-resistant, cost-effectiveConsumer electronics, medical devices
Hybrid HousingsCombination of metal/plastic for optimized performanceAutomotive sensors, industrial machinery
High-Density HousingsMiniaturized contact arrangements with advanced insulationTelecom equipment, data centers

3. Structure and Components

Typical circular connector housings consist of: - Shell Body: Cylindrical main structure (metal/plastic) with mounting threads - Contact Cavities: Precision-machined compartments for terminal placement - Sealing System: Integrated gaskets/O-rings for IP65+ protection - Polarization Key: Mechanical feature preventing misalignment - Retention System: Threaded coupling or bayonet mechanisms - Cable Entry: Strain relief provisions with gland seals

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportance
Current Rating (A)Determines power transmission capacity
Voltage Withstand (V)Ensures dielectric strength
Operating Temperature (-40 C to +125 C)Defines environmental tolerance
Vibration Resistance (10-2000Hz)Crucial for harsh environments
IP Rating (IP67/IP68)Specifies ingress protection level
Contact Retention ForcePrevents accidental disconnection

5. Application Fields

  • Industrial Automation: Robotics, PLC systems
  • Medical Equipment: MRI machines, patient monitoring systems
  • Aerospace: Avionics, flight control systems
  • Telecommunications: 5G base stations, fiber optic equipment
  • Energy: Wind turbines, solar inverters

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative Product
TE ConnectivityDEUTSCH DT series metal housings
AmphenolHermetic circular connector enclosures
MolexT1 Mini sealed automotive housings
Phoenix ContactHeavy-duty QUICKON connectors

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations include: - Environmental factors (temperature, moisture, chemicals) - Mechanical requirements (vibration, shock, mating cycles) - Electrical parameters (current/voltage requirements) - Material compatibility (corrosion resistance needs) - Space constraints and mounting options - Cost vs. performance trade-offs Example: For underwater robotics applications, prioritize IP68-rated plastic housings with corrosion-resistant coatings and pressure sealing.

8. Industry Trends

Current development trends include: - Miniaturization for IoT device integration - Advanced polymer composites for weight reduction - Integrated smart sensors in connector housings - Enhanced EMI shielding for 5G applications - Sustainability focus on recyclable materials - Additive manufacturing enabling complex geometries

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