Circular Connectors - Housings

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KJL6T15N18SBL

KJL6T15N18SBL

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CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 18POS INLINE

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CA02COME24-9PBF80F0

CA02COME24-9PBF80F0

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CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 2POS PNL MNT

0

CA08COME20-29PBF80F0

CA08COME20-29PBF80F0

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CAC 17C 17#16 PIN PLUG RTANG

0

CA3102E36A34PBF80F0-05

CA3102E36A34PBF80F0-05

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CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 52POS PNL MT

0

CA3106E32A55PBF80F0

CA3106E32A55PBF80F0

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CONN PLUG HSG MALE 55POS INLINE

0

CA3102E14SA7S-B-01-A232-F0

CA3102E14SA7S-B-01-A232-F0

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CONN RCPT HSNG FMALE 7POS PNL MT

0

KPTC6F16-26PY-D

KPTC6F16-26PY-D

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CONN PLUG HSNG MALE 26POS INLINE

0

120110-0044

120110-0044

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APE PLUG 2 CONT PIN

0

FRCIR030FP-28-19SW-F80-T89VO

FRCIR030FP-28-19SW-F80-T89VO

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CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 10POS PNL MT

34

CIR06F-18-12S-F80-VO

CIR06F-18-12S-F80-VO

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CIR 6C 6#16 SKT PLUG

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KJB6T15M19SDL

KJB6T15M19SDL

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KJB 19C 19#20 SKT PLUG

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FRCIR06F-18-10S-F80-VO

FRCIR06F-18-10S-F80-VO

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CIR 4C 4#12 FR SKT PLUG

0

KPSE07E22-21PYF0

KPSE07E22-21PYF0

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KPSE 21C 21#16 PIN PLUG

0

CA3102E16S-1SF80F0

CA3102E16S-1SF80F0

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CONN RCPT HSNG FMALE 7POS PNL MT

842

CA3108E20-33PBF80F0A232

CA3108E20-33PBF80F0A232

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CB 11C 11#16 PIN PLUG RTANG

0

KPSE00E18-11SF0

KPSE00E18-11SF0

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 11POS PNL MT

48

CA3106E36-10PZBF80F0

CA3106E36-10PZBF80F0

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 48POS INLINE

23

KPSE6E10-6SWDNF0

KPSE6E10-6SWDNF0

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 6POS INLINE

0

CA3100F28-15SF80F0

CA3100F28-15SF80F0

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ER 35C 35#16 SKT RECP WALL

0

CIR030F-28-21P-F80-T89-VO

CIR030F-28-21P-F80-T89-VO

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CONN RCPT HSG MALE 37POS PNL MT

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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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