D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Accessories

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
09670029001

09670029001

HARTING

D SUB IP 67_ 9 POLE FRONT SEAL

95

09670090711

09670090711

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DSUB DUST CAP FE 09P BLACK

65

09670250711

09670250711

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DSUB DUPC CAP FE 25P BLACK

187

61030000063

61030000063

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CRIMP FLNG - HOOD 9-37P 35-45MM

0

61030000042

61030000042

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BLANK PIECE METAL HOOD 9-37POLES

31

61030000064

61030000064

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CRIMP FLNG - HOOD 9-37P 40-50MM

71

09670150611

09670150611

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DSUB DUPC CAP MA 15P BLACK

6

09670029051

09670029051

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D SUB IP 67 SHIELDED CAP_MA_15P

5

09661080000

09661080000

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D-SUB 9 ZUGENTLASTUNGSBUEGEL

55

61030000070

61030000070

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CRIMP FLNG - HOOD 9-37P 75-85MM

0

09664080001

09664080001

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DSUB IDC 37POLE PLAST CBL CLAMP

59

09670029062

09670029062

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D SUB IP 67 SHIELDED CAP_FE_25P

0

09670029004

09670029004

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D SUB IP 67_37 POLE FRONT SEAL

22

61030000067

61030000067

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CRIMP FLNG - HOOD 9-37P 60-70MM

52

09662080001

09662080001

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DSUB IDC 15POLE PLAST CBL CLAMP

123

09670009917

09670009917

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DSUB SLIDE LOCKING DEVICE 37P

0

09670009990

09670009990

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DSUB ISP 37P NUT-UNC-4,40 H7,5

300

61030000044

61030000044

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CABLE CLAMP METAL HOOD 9-37P

102

09670029003

09670029003

HARTING

D SUB IP 67_25 POLE FRONT SEAL

81

09670150613

09670150613

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D SUB MA 15 POLE PLASTIC DUPC CA

300

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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