Circular Connectors - Housings

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
CA3106E22-2PB15F0

CA3106E22-2PB15F0

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSNG MALE 3POS INLINE

0

CA3106F20-23SBF80F0

CA3106F20-23SBF80F0

VEAM

CB 2C 2#8 SKT PLUG

0

192900-0057

192900-0057

VEAM

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 19POS INLINE

938

KPSE01F16-26SYF0

KPSE01F16-26SYF0

VEAM

KPSE 26C 26#20 SKT RECP

511

CIR030FP-28-21SX-F80-VO

CIR030FP-28-21SX-F80-VO

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 37POS PNL MT

28

CA3106R24-28PBF80A176F0

CA3106R24-28PBF80A176F0

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSNG MALE 24POS INLINE

0

KPSE07F18-11SXF0

KPSE07F18-11SXF0

VEAM

KPSE 11C 11#16 SKT RECP

50

CA3106F14S-1SBF80F0

CA3106F14S-1SBF80F0

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 3POS INLINE

0

CA3106E22-20PBF80F0

CA3106E22-20PBF80F0

VEAM

CB 9C 9#16 PIN PLUG

0

CIR030FP-20-4P-F80-VO

CIR030FP-20-4P-F80-VO

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 4POS PNL MNT

35

CA3102E28-22SWBF80A232F0

CA3102E28-22SWBF80A232F0

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG FMALE 6POS PNL MT

0

FRCIR06F-28-21SW-F80-VO

FRCIR06F-28-21SW-F80-VO

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 37POS INLINE

21

FRCIR030-18-1PW-F80-VO

FRCIR030-18-1PW-F80-VO

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 10POS PNL MT

0

KPSE02E18-32PF0

KPSE02E18-32PF0

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 32POS PNL MT

155

FRCIR08R-28-21S-F80-T89-VO

FRCIR08R-28-21S-F80-T89-VO

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSNG FMALE 37POS R/A

21

KJB6T11J5PAL

KJB6T11J5PAL

VEAM

KJB 5C 5#20 PIN PLUG

0

CA06COM-E14S-2S-B-03-F0

CA06COM-E14S-2S-B-03-F0

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSNG FMALE 4POS INLINE

0

KPTC2E14-19S-C-EX

KPTC2E14-19S-C-EX

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 19POS PNL MT

0

FRCIR030-40A-60S-F80-T12-VO

FRCIR030-40A-60S-F80-T12-VO

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 60POS PNL MT

34

FRCIR06AF-28-21S-F80-VO

FRCIR06AF-28-21S-F80-VO

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 37POS INLINE

70

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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