Circular Connectors - Housings

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
AHDM06-24-31PR-059

AHDM06-24-31PR-059

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLG HSG MALE 31POS INLINE

0

AHDP06-24-21PR-WTA

AHDP06-24-21PR-WTA

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLUG HSNG MALE 21POS INLINE

52

AHDM04-24-18PN-059

AHDM04-24-18PN-059

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCP HSG M 18P INLINE PNL MT

0

RTS712N2S03

RTS712N2S03

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSNG FMALE 4POS PNL MT

0

AHDP04-18-06SN-SRA

AHDP04-18-06SN-SRA

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 6POS PNL MT

0

AHDP06-24-27SR-WTA

AHDP06-24-27SR-WTA

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 27POS INLINE

0

RTS014N2S03

RTS014N2S03

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 4POS PNL MNT

0

AHDP04-24-18SN-SRA

AHDP04-24-18SN-SRA

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 18POS PNL MT

0

AHDM06-24-21SR

AHDM06-24-21SR

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLUG HSNG FMALE 21POS INLIN

99300

MB5RJN0601

MB5RJN0601

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSG MALE 6P PNL MT RA

0

RT002448SNH

RT002448SNH

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 48POS PNL MT

0

AHDP06-18-20SR-SRA

AHDP06-18-20SR-SRA

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 20POS INLINE

0

AHDP06-24-27PR-SRA

AHDP06-24-27PR-SRA

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLG HSG MALE 27POS INLINE

0

MB5JJN0600-S2

MB5JJN0600-S2

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 6POS INLINE

50

AHDM04-18-21PN

AHDM04-18-21PN

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 21POS PNL MT

82250

MA5CAE1200-S3

MA5CAE1200-S3

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLUG HSNG F/M 12POS INLINE

3950

AHDM04-24-21SR-059

AHDM04-24-21SR-059

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCP HSG F 21P INLINE PNL MT

0

AHDP04-18-08PR-WTA

AHDP04-18-08PR-WTA

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSG MALE 8POS PNL MNT

93

RTS014N12SHEC03

RTS014N12SHEC03

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 12POS PNL MT

48

RTS010N2SHEC03

RTS010N2SHEC03

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 4POS PNL MNT

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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