D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Accessories

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
075-0353-000

075-0353-000

VEAM

DSUB DB INTERFACIAL SEAL

19

D20420-157

D20420-157

VEAM

DSUB MALE SCREW LOCK ROHS

3

DA51220-1

DA51220-1

VEAM

DSUB SLIDE LOCK DA

0

D20419-207

D20419-207

VEAM

DSUB MALE SCREW LOCK

44

D130322-2

D130322-2

VEAM

DSUB CRIMP PLUG 75 OHM 15U

200

D110279-3

D110279-3

VEAM

DSUB SPRING LATCH ASSEMBLY X2

1332

980-2000-438

980-2000-438

VEAM

DSUB 15POS PIN DUST CAP

667

DA50905-1

DA50905-1

VEAM

DSUB DA POTTING SHL NYLON

1884

922171-001

922171-001

VEAM

DSUB FEMALE SCREW LOCK CAD

0

980-2000-437

980-2000-437

VEAM

DA-59-20BA SKT BLACK ANTIS D/C

2978

D20420-13

D20420-13

VEAM

DSUB MALE SCREW LOCK ZINC

1157

DM53745-126

DM53745-126

VEAM

DSUB COMBO GUIDE PIN TIN

471

D20420-163

D20420-163

VEAM

DSUB MALE SCREW LOCK ROHS

1

D20418-132

D20418-132

VEAM

DSUB FEMALE SCREW LOCK CAD X2

957

DE24657-29

DE24657-29

VEAM

DSUB SZ E DEEP STRT CLAMP ROHS

52

D20419-80

D20419-80

VEAM

DSUB S/L MALE STAINLESS NM

1

D110277-2

D110277-2

VEAM

DSUB SPRING LATCH ASSEMBLY X2

602

248-2967-001

248-2967-001

VEAM

DSUB PCB GUIDE SKT TIN

614

990-8504-002

990-8504-002

VEAM

DSUB CAPTIVE-NUT 4-40 7N

0

980-2000-436

980-2000-436

VEAM

DE-60-20BA PIN BLACK ANTIS D/C

37124

D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Accessories

1. Overview

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.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeKey FeaturesApplication Examples
DB-9 (DE-9)9 contacts, compact sizeRS-232 serial communication, PC COM ports
DB-15 (HD-15)15 contacts, high-densityVGA video interfaces, industrial sensors
DB-2525 contacts, parallel signalingOlder printer ports, industrial control systems
DB-3737 contacts, rugged designIndustrial instrumentation, military equipment

3. Structure and Components

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.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterTypical RangeSignificance
Current Rating1-10A per contactDetermines power transmission capability
Voltage Rating50-600VEnsures dielectric insulation safety
Contact Resistance5-20m Impacts signal integrity
Insulation Resistance1000M minPrevents leakage currents
Operating Temp-55 C to +125 CDefines environmental tolerance

5. Application Fields

  • Computer Systems: Legacy serial/parallel ports, KVM switches
  • Industrial Automation: PLC interfaces, sensor/actuator connections
  • Telecommunications: Router/console ports, test equipment
  • Medical Devices: Diagnostic equipment data interfaces
  • Aerospace: Avionics control systems, ground support equipment

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerKey ProductsSpecialization
TE ConnectivityDEUTSCH D-Sub seriesMilitary/aerospace grade connectors
Amphenol97-Series D-SubsHigh-density industrial connectors
MolexDuraCon D-SubCommercial/industrial applications
ITT CannonDelta-D-SubHarsh environment solutions

7. Selection Guidelines

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.

8. Industry Trends

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

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