Circular Connectors - Housings

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
DTS20F25-35PC-LC

DTS20F25-35PC-LC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSG MALE 128POS PNL MT

4

MS27468T21B41AB

MS27468T21B41AB

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 41POS PNL MT

44

MS27466T15F18SC-LC

MS27466T15F18SC-LC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 18POS PNL MT

34

M29600/20RP45H1

M29600/20RP45H1

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

RECP ASSY

0

ACT26MH21BN

ACT26MH21BN

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 21POS INLINE

0

DTS24F17-06BB

DTS24F17-06BB

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

JAM NUT RECEPTACLE

0

AFD50-12-3PN-6140

AFD50-12-3PN-6140

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 3POS PNL MNT

0

ACT20JC35AC [V001]

ACT20JC35AC [V001]

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

SQUARE FLANGE RECEPTACLE

0

MS27467T15B18BC

MS27467T15B18BC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 18POS INLINE

3

DTS20F23-55AD [V001]

DTS20F23-55AD [V001]

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

RECP ASSY

0

AFD57-16-26PZ-6141

AFD57-16-26PZ-6141

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 26POS INLINE

240

DJT16E21-41JA-LC

DJT16E21-41JA-LC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 41POS INLINE

40

ACT24MF35BD

ACT24MF35BD

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

JAM NUT RECEPTACLE

0

DTS20W21-35BE

DTS20W21-35BE

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 79POS PNL MT

32

AFD51-12-10PZ-6141

AFD51-12-10PZ-6141

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSG MALE 10POS INLINE

0

AFD57-14-5PY-6141

AFD57-14-5PY-6141

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN PLUG HSNG MALE 5POS INLINE

701

ACT20ME08BE [V001]

ACT20ME08BE [V001]

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

SQUARE FLANGE RECEPTACLE

0

DTS24W13-8PA-LC

DTS24W13-8PA-LC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 8POS PNL MT

107

D38999/20WJ24SA-LC

D38999/20WJ24SA-LC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 24POS PNL MT

186

ACT26MB35BB [V001]

ACT26MB35BB [V001]

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

STRAIGHT PLUG

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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