Circular Connectors - Housings

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
AHD10-9-1939PR-BP80

AHD10-9-1939PR-BP80

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 9POS PNL MNT

0

AHDP04-18-21SN-WTA

AHDP04-18-21SN-WTA

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 21POS PNL MT

71

RT061412PNH

RT061412PNH

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 12POS INLINE

312

RT07104PNH

RT07104PNH

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 4POS PNL MNT

27150

AHDM06-24-21PN-059

AHDM06-24-21PN-059

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLG HSG MALE 21POS INLINE

0

AHDP02-24-31SR-SRA

AHDP02-24-31SR-SRA

Tuchel / Amphenol

31 POSITIONS, SEALED PANEL MOUNT

0

AHDP06-24-91S-BS3

AHDP06-24-91S-BS3

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLUG HSNG FMALE 9POS INLINE

0

AHDP06-24-09SR-SRA

AHDP06-24-09SR-SRA

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 9POS INLINE

0

RT0W61210PNH

RT0W61210PNH

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 10POS INLINE

0

AHDP06-24-18SR-WTA

AHDP06-24-18SR-WTA

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 18POS INLINE

0

RTS014N19P03

RTS014N19P03

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 19POS PNL MT

0

AHDP04-24-18PN-SRA

AHDP04-24-18PN-SRA

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSG MALE 18POS PNL MT

0

RT002028PNH

RT002028PNH

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 28POS PNL MT

0

RT00123SNH

RT00123SNH

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSNG FMALE 3POS PNL MT

12

MA7CAP1200-S3

MA7CAP1200-S3

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLUG HSNG F/M 12POS INLINE

2550

AHDP04-24-27SR-WTA

AHDP04-24-27SR-WTA

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 27POS PNL MT

58

MA5CAE1200-S1

MA5CAE1200-S1

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLUG HSNG F/M 12POS INLINE

0

MA1LAP1700

MA1LAP1700

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCPT HSNG F/M 17POS PNL MNT

0

AHDM04-24-19PN-059

AHDM04-24-19PN-059

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN RCP HSG M 19P INLINE PNL MT

0

RTS6BS10N4P03

RTS6BS10N4P03

Tuchel / Amphenol

CONN PLUG HSNG MALE 4POS 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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