Circular Connectors - Housings

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
208478-1

208478-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 16POS INLINE

170

1445824-3

1445824-3

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 5POS PNL MNT

188

1977878-1

1977878-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 4POS INLINE

184

CIRHSE06T36A22PCNF80M32V0

CIRHSE06T36A22PCNF80M32V0

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 22POS INLINE

2

206612-1

206612-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 22POS INLINE

709

1977888-1

1977888-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 3POS PNL MT

184

1445828-3

1445828-3

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 6POS INLINE

602

1445829-3

1445829-3

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 5POS INLINE

0

206227-6

206227-6

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 7POS PNL MT

0

182921-1

182921-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG FMALE 4POS PNL MT

4018

211767-1

211767-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 9POS PNL MNT

533

CIRP03T40A35SV0N

CIRP03T40A35SV0N

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 35POS PNL MT

1

796450-1

796450-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLUG HSNG MALE 9POS INLINE

222

1445826-3

1445826-3

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 8POS INLINE

454

796286-1

796286-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 37POS PNL MT

0

1445389-3

1445389-3

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 4POS INLINE

782

925075-6

925075-6

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 4POS INLINE

3000

206433-3

206433-3

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG FMALE 8POS PNL MT

661

796188-1

796188-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 24POS INLINE

0

CIRP03T2821PV0N

CIRP03T2821PV0N

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 37POS 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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