Circular Connectors - Housings

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
CA3102E18-8PB04F0

CA3102E18-8PB04F0

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 8POS PNL MT

0

FRCIR06F-40A-60S-T89-VO

FRCIR06F-40A-60S-T89-VO

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 60POS INLINE

0

KPSE08E12-3SA206F0

KPSE08E12-3SA206F0

VEAM

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 3P INLINE RA

44

KPSE07P18-32SZF0

KPSE07P18-32SZF0

VEAM

MS3124P18-32SZF0

38

CA3108E18-12SF80F0

CA3108E18-12SF80F0

VEAM

ER 6C 6#16 SKT PLUG RTANG

0

CIR06AF-10SL-4S-F80-VO

CIR06AF-10SL-4S-F80-VO

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSNG FMALE 2POS INLINE

23

PV6G20S16SNDL

PV6G20S16SNDL

VEAM

CONN CIRCULAR

0

CA3100E20-8P-B-03-F0

CA3100E20-8P-B-03-F0

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 6POS PNL MT

0

FRCIR08LF-24-7SW-F80-VO

FRCIR08LF-24-7SW-F80-VO

VEAM

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 16POS RA

0

FRCIR020R-28-22P-F80-VO

FRCIR020R-28-22P-F80-VO

VEAM

CIR 6C 3#4 3#16 FR PIN RECP

0

CA3102R28-15PXF80F0F16

CA3102R28-15PXF80F0F16

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 35POS PNL MT

54

CA20COM-E10SL-3S-B-F0

CA20COM-E10SL-3S-B-F0

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG FMALE 3POS PNL MT

0

KPTC2E14-19S-D

KPTC2E14-19S-D

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 19POS PNL MT

0

CA3106E20-3SB15F0F97

CA3106E20-3SB15F0F97

VEAM

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 3POS INLINE

0

KJB6T23M53PAL

KJB6T23M53PAL

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 53POS INLINE

0

KPSE00F14-19PF42F0

KPSE00F14-19PF42F0

VEAM

KPSE 19C 19#20 PIN RECP

73

CA3106E18-3PB15F0

CA3106E18-3PB15F0

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSNG MALE 2POS INLINE

26

CIR08F-28-12S-F80-VO

CIR08F-28-12S-F80-VO

VEAM

CONN PLG HSG FMAL 26PS INLINE RA

5

CIR06XCFZ-40-9SZ-F80-VO

CIR06XCFZ-40-9SZ-F80-VO

VEAM

CIR 47C 1#8 22#12 24#16 SKT PL

0

CA3106E28-10SBF80F0

CA3106E28-10SBF80F0

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 7POS 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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