Circular Connectors - Housings

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
HR10G-7R-6SC(73)

HR10G-7R-6SC(73)

Hirose

CONN RCPT HSNG FMALE 6POS PNL MT

0

HR212-14LP-20PC

HR212-14LP-20PC

Hirose

CONNECTOR

0

HR41A-17WBPF-5SC

HR41A-17WBPF-5SC

Hirose

CONN PLG HSG FMALE INLINE

0

HR10A-13TR-20SC(73)

HR10A-13TR-20SC(73)

Hirose

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 20POS PNL MT

0

HR41A-17WBP-3PC

HR41A-17WBP-3PC

Hirose

CONN PLUG HSNG MALE INLINE

0

HR34B-12WLPA-10SC

HR34B-12WLPA-10SC

Hirose

CONN PLG HSG FMAL 10PS INLINE RA

0

HR41A-17WBJB-5PC

HR41A-17WBJB-5PC

Hirose

CONN JACK HSNG MALE INLINE

0

HR41A-17WBJF-5PC

HR41A-17WBJF-5PC

Hirose

CONN JACK HSNG MALE INLINE

0

EM35WBR-4PC

EM35WBR-4PC

Hirose

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 4POS PNL MT

0

JR21PK-16SC(71)

JR21PK-16SC(71)

Hirose

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 16POS INLINE

0

HR22-12WTPH-20SC(73)

HR22-12WTPH-20SC(73)

Hirose

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 20POS INLINE

0

EM35WBP-4SC(81)

EM35WBP-4SC(81)

Hirose

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 4POS INLINE

19

JR25PK-24SC(71)

JR25PK-24SC(71)

Hirose

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 24POS INLINE

0

EM35WBP-4PC(81)

EM35WBP-4PC(81)

Hirose

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 4POS INLINE

0

HR34B-12WPK-4S

HR34B-12WPK-4S

Hirose

CONN PLUG FMALE 4POS SOLDER CUP

0

HR10G-10R-12PC(71)

HR10G-10R-12PC(71)

Hirose

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 12POS PNL MT

0

HR43-21WBJ-3PC

HR43-21WBJ-3PC

Hirose

CONN JACK HSNG MALE INLINE

0

HR41A-17WBRA-3SC

HR41A-17WBRA-3SC

Hirose

CONN PLG HSG FMALE INLINE

0

HR41A-17WBPAE-5SC

HR41A-17WBPAE-5SC

Hirose

CONN PLG HSG FMALE INLINE

0

EM35WBR-4SC(81)

EM35WBR-4SC(81)

Hirose

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 4POS PNL MT

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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