Circular Connectors - Housings

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
MS27497T12B3B

MS27497T12B3B

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

8T 3C 3#16 RECP

17

UT06103SH

UT06103SH

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 3POS INLINE

24

MS27473T24B35AA

MS27473T24B35AA

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

8T 128C 128#22D PLUG

0

UTS6JC106S

UTS6JC106S

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 6POS INLINE

3

UTS6JC103W3S

UTS6JC103W3S

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 6POS INLINE

50

MS27473T14F35AA

MS27473T14F35AA

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

8T 37C 37#22D PLUG

14

CL1F2100

CL1F2100

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 9POS INLINE

0

MS27499E10F99A

MS27499E10F99A

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

8T 7C 7#20 RECP

5

UTG018-23P

UTG018-23P

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 23POS PNL MT

47

MS27472T10B99B

MS27472T10B99B

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

8T 7C 7#20 RECP

3

UT001619SH

UT001619SH

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 19POS PNL MT

26

MS27474T10B5AA

MS27474T10B5AA

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

8T 5C 5#20 J/N

6

UT0W61210PH

UT0W61210PH

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 10POS INLINE

57

MS27656T25F46B

MS27656T25F46B

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

8LT 46C MIXED SKT RECP

4

MS27499E22B55B

MS27499E22B55B

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

8T 55C 55#20 RECP

18

MS27473T22F35BA

MS27473T22F35BA

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

8T 100C 100#22D PLUG

6

CL1F4203

CL1F4203

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 40POS INLINE

0

MS27473T12B4AA

MS27473T12B4AA

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

8T 4C 4#16 PLUG

6

UTL7122G1W5S

UTL7122G1W5S

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

CONN RCPT HSNG F/M 8POS PNL MNT

10

MS27473T8F98AA

MS27473T8F98AA

Souriau-Sunbank by Eaton

8T 3C 3#20 PLUG

15

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

RFQ BOM Call Skype Email
Top