D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Accessories

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
09670090712

09670090712

HARTING

D SUB MA PLASTIC DUPC CAP

1752

09670009913

09670009913

HARTING

DSUB PLAPC-BRACKET 09P-50P

248

61030000045

61030000045

HARTING

INDUCOM CRIMP FERRULE 5,0 - 6,0M

484

09670370615

09670370615

HARTING

DSUB MA 37POL.METAL.PLASTIC CAP

52

61030000047

61030000047

HARTING

INDUCOM CRIMP FERRULE 6,0 - 7,0M

272

09670009915

09670009915

HARTING

DSUB SLIDE LOCKING DEVICE 15P

132

61030000051

61030000051

HARTING

INDUCOM CRIMP FERRULE 8,0 - 9,0M

0

61030000065

61030000065

HARTING

CRIMP FLNG - HOOD 9-37P 45-55MM

0

09670029052

09670029052

HARTING

D SUB IP 67 SHIELDED CAP_MA_25P

6

09670150711

09670150711

HARTING

DSUB DUPC CAP FE 15P BLACK

30

09670029002

09670029002

HARTING

D SUB IP 67_15 POLE FRONT SEAL

18

61030000142

61030000142

HARTING

INDUCOM CRIMP FERRULE 12,0 - 13,

100

61030000046

61030000046

HARTING

INDUCOM CRIMP FERRULE 5,5 - 6,5M

32

61030000050

61030000050

HARTING

INDUCOM CRIMP FERRULE 75-85MM

20

09670029031

09670029031

HARTING

LOCKING HOOK FOR HOODS

258

09670019968

09670019968

HARTING

DSUB PLASTIC GROMMET BLACK 15P-3

1

61030000041

61030000041

HARTING

BLANKING PIECE FOR METAL HOOD 50

678

09670029061

09670029061

HARTING

D SUB IP 67 SHIELDED CAP_FE_15P

21

09670019988

09670019988

HARTING

CABLE CLAMP KIT FOR 0435 10PCS

65

09670150713

09670150713

HARTING

D SUB FE 15 POLE PLASTIC DUPC CA

500

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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