Circular Connectors - Housings

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
ACT20JC04BC

ACT20JC04BC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

SQUARE FLANGE RECETACLE

0

YACT26MF11BE000000

YACT26MF11BE000000

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

STRAIGHT PLUG

0

AFD56-20-39SX-6141

AFD56-20-39SX-6141

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 39POS INLINE

181

MS27466T17F26S-LC

MS27466T17F26S-LC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 26POS PNL MT

0

DTS20W11-98PE-LC

DTS20W11-98PE-LC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 6POS PNL MNT

0

DTS24F15-18BE [V001]

DTS24F15-18BE [V001]

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

RECP ASSY

0

DTS24F25-29AB

DTS24F25-29AB

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 29POS PNL MT

75

DTS24F21-35BN [V001]

DTS24F21-35BN [V001]

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

RECP ASSY

0

MS27466T15B18PC-LC

MS27466T15B18PC-LC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 18POS PNL MT

1

DJT16E23-53HN-LC

DJT16E23-53HN-LC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 53POS INLINE

0

983-0SE16-24P6-L

983-0SE16-24P6-L

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 24POS PNL MT

102

MS27466T17F26PB-LC

MS27466T17F26PB-LC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 26POS PNL MT

28

ACT26JE06BN [V001]

ACT26JE06BN [V001]

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

STRAIGHT PLUG

0

DTS24F13-35BN [V001]

DTS24F13-35BN [V001]

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

JAM NUT RECP ASSY

0

MS27468T15F97A

MS27468T15F97A

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 12POS PNL MT

6

ACT24MJ61AD

ACT24MJ61AD

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

JAM NUT RECEPTACLE

0

DTS24F21-75AC [V001]

DTS24F21-75AC [V001]

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

RECP ASSY

0

YACT24MC35AA000000

YACT24MC35AA000000

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

JAM NUT RECEPTACLE

0

DTS20F09-98BB [V001]

DTS20F09-98BB [V001]

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

RECP ASSY

0

DJT10F21-41HB-LC

DJT10F21-41HB-LC

TE Connectivity DEUTSCH Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 41POS PNL MT

44

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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