Solid State Lighting Connectors

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
709159001311006

709159001311006

Elco (AVX)

BRIDGE CONTACT

0

140606

140606

Adels-Contact

CONN DISTRIBUT BLOCK 6POLE WHT

96

PD-ZE-406T-2

PD-ZE-406T-2

Power Dynamics, Inc.

CONN SSL SCKT 1POS SCREW

20

119159004101116

119159004101116

Elco (AVX)

CONN SSL PLUG 4POS 3MM SLDR CUP

0

1814993

1814993

Phoenix Contact

CONN HEADER 3POS 2.5MM TH

501

21923

21923

Adels-Contact

CONN LUMINAIRE 5POLE W/PRNT

500

601103

601103

Adels-Contact

DISTRIB BOX LED TRIPLE SERIAL

200

2106135-4

2106135-4

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN SSL PLUG HSG 4POS 3.5MM

4731

2213189-3

2213189-3

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN SSL RCPT 2POS 3.3MM SOLDER

14904

1815015

1815015

Phoenix Contact

CONN HEADER 5POS 2.5MM TH

478

2106112-2

2106112-2

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN SSL HDR 2POS 3.5MM SOLDER

79

293703-1

293703-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN SSL RCPT HSG 4POS CRIMP

0

009159008061916

009159008061916

Elco (AVX)

CONN SSL BRIDGE 8POS 2MM

84346000

147453

147453

Adels-Contact

CONN RECEPT 3POS SCREW WHT

193

109159002101116

109159002101116

Elco (AVX)

CONN SSL PLUG 2POS 3MM SOLDER

2438

151182

151182

Adels-Contact

CONN TERM PLUG 2POS SCREW

200

293606-1

293606-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN SSL PLUG HSG 3POS CRIMP

0

1-1954097-1

1-1954097-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN SSL RCPT 2POS 4MM SOLDER

6047

114005

114005

Adels-Contact

CONN TERM STRIP 5POLE SCREWLESS

987

114806

114806

Adels-Contact

CONN TERM STRIP 6POLE SCREWLESS

1498

Solid State Lighting Connectors

1. Overview

Solid State Lighting (SSL) Connectors are electrical components designed to establish reliable interconnections between LED lighting systems and power sources. As critical elements in modern LED lighting architecture, these connectors enable efficient power transmission, signal control, and modular system design. Their importance stems from the growing demand for energy-efficient lighting solutions, with SSL connectors ensuring durability, scalability, and compliance with safety standards in applications ranging from residential to industrial environments.

2. Major Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Wire-to-Board ConnectorsDirect PCB mounting, compact design, 0.5-5A current ratingLED strip lighting, retrofit lamps
Board-to-Board ConnectorsStackable design, 1-10A capacity, low insertion forceModular LED panels, downlights
Wire-to-Wire ConnectorsQuick-disconnect capability, IP20-IP67 ratingsOutdoor LED fixtures, emergency lighting
Circular Connectors360 rotation, multi-pole configurations, >10AHigh-power floodlights, stage lighting

3. Structure and Composition

SSL connectors typically consist of: - Contact Elements: Phosphor bronze or beryllium copper with gold/silver plating (0.1-0.3 m thickness) - Insulation Housing: High-temperature resistant thermoplastics (UL94 V-0 rated) - Shielding Components: Optional EMI/RFI protection with conductive coatings - Retention Mechanism: Latches or screws meeting IEC 60598 mechanical stability requirements

4. Key Technical Parameters

ParameterSignificanceTypical Range
Current RatingDetermines power capacity0.5-15A
Contact ResistanceAffects thermal performance 10m
Dielectric StrengthEnsures electrical safety1.5-5kV
IP RatingDefines environmental protectionIP20-IP68
Temperature RangeOperational reliability-40 C to +125 C
Mating CyclesIndicates mechanical durability500-10,000 cycles

5. Application Fields

Key industries include: - Commercial lighting (office/downlight systems) - Architectural illumination (facade/museum lighting) - Industrial environments (high-bay fixtures) - Outdoor installations (streetlighting, tunnel lighting) - Smart lighting systems (IoT-enabled luminaires)

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerCountryRepresentative Product
TE ConnectivityUSAMicro-Fit 3.0 LED Connector System
Amphenol LTWUSASL Series High-Power LED Connectors
MolexUSASL Series Wire-to-Board Connectors
Phoenix ContactGermanyCOMBICON MSTB Series
JAE ElectronicsJapanML2 Series Board-to-Board Connectors

7. Selection Recommendations

Considerations for optimal selection: - Match current/voltage ratings with system requirements - Verify environmental protection (IP rating) for operating conditions - Evaluate mating/unmating forces for maintenance access - Prioritize standardization for component interchangeability - Assess cost-performance ratio for production scalability

Industry Development Trends

Emerging trends include: - Miniaturization for compact LED modules - Integration with smart control protocols (DALI, Zigbee) - Enhanced thermal management solutions - Development of modular "plug-and-play" systems - Adoption of halogen-free materials for RoHS compliance - Growth of automotive SSL connector applications (headlights, interior lighting)

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