Circular Connectors - Housings

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
206153-1

206153-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 4POS INLINE

789

213853-1

213853-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 19POS INLINE

111

208719-1

208719-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 5POS PNL MNT

148

1445536-1

1445536-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLUG HSG FMALE 1POS INLINE

0

CIRH03T1811PCNF80M32V0

CIRH03T1811PCNF80M32V0

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 5POS PNL MNT

2

213667-1

213667-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 10POS PNL MT

0

206837-3

206837-3

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 24POS INLINE

161

206437-1

206437-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 57POS INLINE

80

211398-4

211398-4

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG FMALE 7POS PNL MT

240

796273-1

796273-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCP HSG FMALE 14POS INLINE

44

208474-1

208474-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLUG HSG MALE 57POS INLINE

0

206438-2

206438-2

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCP HSG FMALE 57POS INLINE

182

1445539-3

1445539-3

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 1POS PNL MNT

0

207486-2

207486-2

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSG MALE 16POS INLINE

0

CIRHSE06T3276SCNF80M32V0

CIRHSE06T3276SCNF80M32V0

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 19POS INLINE

2

208490-1

208490-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLG HSG FMALE 28POS INLINE

0

788158-2

788158-2

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 9POS PNL MNT

526

967650-2

967650-2

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN PLUG HSNG FMALE 6POS INLINE

74

208491-1

208491-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSNG MALE 28POS PNL MT

43

CIRP03T36A22SV0N

CIRP03T36A22SV0N

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN RCPT HSG FMALE 22POS 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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