Circular Connectors - Housings

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
THV0U14-0400S1L-02

THV0U14-0400S1L-02

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 4POS PNL MT

144

APD-1CP7EP

APD-1CP7EP

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 7POS PNL MNT

0

TR1412PMS1NB

TR1412PMS1NB

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 12POS INLINE

175

APD-4CP-K2

APD-4CP-K2

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 4POS PNL MNT

0

TR1004RFS1NB

TR1004RFS1NB

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG FMALE 4POS PNL MT

2

APD-1AP19S-F

APD-1AP19S-F

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 19POS PNL MT

62

APD-5CP-H

APD-5CP-H

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 1POS PNL MT

0

TNM0S12-0008S1L

TNM0S12-0008S1L

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG FMALE 8POS PNL MT

0

TN6S14-0012S1L

TN6S14-0012S1L

VEAM

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 12POS INLINE

0

TN7S14-0012P1L

TN7S14-0012P1L

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 12POS PNL MT

0

TNM0U16-0019P1L

TNM0U16-0019P1L

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 19POS PNL MT

59

TN7S16-0019S1L

TN7S16-0019S1L

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 19POS PNL MT

68

APD-5AP-H

APD-5AP-H

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 1POS PNL MT

0

APD-1AP7

APD-1AP7

VEAM

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 7POS PNL MNT

1

CA3100R20-7SF80F0

CA3100R20-7SF80F0

VEAM

ER 8C 8#16 SKT RECP WALL

168

CA3106F22-20SF183F80F0

CA3106F22-20SF183F80F0

VEAM

ER 9C 9#16 SKT PLUG

0

KPTC6F12-14S-D

KPTC6F12-14S-D

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 14POS INLINE

0

CA3106E20-29SBF80A176F0

CA3106E20-29SBF80A176F0

VEAM

CB 17C 17#16 SKT PLUG

0

FRCIR06F-40A-38SZ-T89-VO

FRCIR06F-40A-38SZ-T89-VO

VEAM

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 38POS INLINE

0

120-1904-000

120-1904-000

VEAM

SS-1R-8 8-10AWG

1209

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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