| Image | Part Number | Description / PDF | Quantity | Rfq |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
CONEC |
CONN CAP DB25 SOCKT W/FLANGE |
0 |
|
 |
CnC Tech |
STRAIN RELIEF, D-SUB IDC 9POS PL |
1609 |
|
 |
TE Connectivity AMP Connectors |
CRIMP FLANGE 17 LARGE |
50 |
|
 |
CONEC |
CONN DSUB SLIDELOCK W/BOLT 9POS |
0 |
|
 |
CONEC |
D-SUB CABLE CLAMP |
50 |
|
 |
TE Connectivity AMP Connectors |
QL-SET FOR VAR. E LATCH PIN WITH |
100 |
|
 |
Würth Elektronik Midcom |
DSUB CONNECTOR COVER DSUB/37 P./ |
482 |
|
 |
TE Connectivity AMP Connectors |
CONN FERRULE STEPPED DB9/15/25 |
4566 |
|
 |
Storage & Server IO (Amphenol ICC) |
D-SUB 15POS MALE DUST COVER |
338 |
|
 |
Woodhead - Molex |
FCT THREADED BLOCK INSERT 4-40UN |
208200 |
|
 |
NorComp |
COVER FLANGE 15POS FEMALE |
0 |
|
 |
TE Connectivity AMP Connectors |
CRIMP FLANGE 9 LARGE |
90 |
|
 |
Phoenix Contact |
DSUB SLEEVE |
0 |
|
 |
CONEC |
37P M SCREEN CAPS C/W 4-40 J.S |
95 |
|
 |
TE Connectivity AMP Connectors |
BAIL LOCK HARDWARE KIT |
990 |
|
 |
Woodhead - Molex |
FCT SLIDE LOCK S1 |
169 |
|
 |
HARTING |
CRIMP FLNG - HOOD 9-37P 35-45MM |
0 |
|
 |
NorComp |
DUST COVER SHIELD D-SUB9 FEMALE |
233 |
|
 |
Storage & Server IO (Amphenol ICC) |
DSUB F SCREW LOCK ASSBLY |
1258 |
|
 |
Hirose |
CABLE CLAMP FOR 6.3MM CABLE |
0 |
|
D-Subminiature (D-Sub) connectors are a family of electrical connectors characterized by a D-shaped metal shielding shell and multiple parallel contacts. They provide reliable signal and power transmission in demanding environments. These connectors remain critical in industrial automation, telecommunications, and legacy computer systems despite emerging alternatives. Their mechanical robustness and customizable configurations ensure continued relevance in specialized applications.
| Type | Key Features | Application Examples |
|---|---|---|
| DB-9 (DE-9) | 9 contacts, compact size | RS-232 serial communication, PC COM ports |
| DB-15 (HD-15) | 15 contacts, high-density | VGA video interfaces, industrial sensors |
| DB-25 | 25 contacts, parallel signaling | Older printer ports, industrial control systems |
| DB-37 | 37 contacts, rugged design | Industrial instrumentation, military equipment |
Standard D-Sub connectors consist of: - Metal shell: Zinc or aluminum alloy housing with EMI shielding - Insulator: High-temperature thermoplastic (e.g., LCP, PBT) - Contacts: Phosphor bronze or beryllium copper with gold/tin plating - Mounting hardware: Threaded nuts or panel-mount flanges Variants include solder cup, PCB mount, and crimp termination options with optional environmental seals.
| Parameter | Typical Range | Significance |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rating | 1-10A per contact | Determines power transmission capability |
| Voltage Rating | 50-600V | Ensures dielectric insulation safety |
| Contact Resistance | 5-20m | Impacts signal integrity |
| Insulation Resistance | 1000M min | Prevents leakage currents |
| Operating Temp | -55 C to +125 C | Defines environmental tolerance |
| Manufacturer | Key Products | Specialization |
|---|---|---|
| TE Connectivity | DEUTSCH D-Sub series | Military/aerospace grade connectors |
| Amphenol | 97-Series D-Subs | High-density industrial connectors |
| Molex | DuraCon D-Sub | Commercial/industrial applications |
| ITT Cannon | Delta-D-Sub | Harsh environment solutions |
Key selection factors: - Signal/power requirements (contact count, current/voltage needs) - Environmental conditions (temperature, vibration, moisture) - Mechanical constraints (panel space, mating cycles) - Shielding requirements (EMI/RFI protection level) - Termination method (solder, crimp, PCB mount) - Compliance standards (MIL-STD, RoHS, REACH) Example: Selecting DB-9 with gold contacts and IP67 rating for outdoor industrial control cabinets.
Emerging trends include: - Miniaturization (e.g., micro D-Sub at 2.5mm pitch) - High-speed variants supporting USB 3.0+ signaling - Integration with fiber optic/hybrid contact designs - Adoption of lead-free plating processes - Modular designs enabling hot-swap functionality - Increased use in IoT edge devices for legacy system compatibility