Solid State Lighting Connectors

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
18085

18085

Adels-Contact

DISTRIB BLK 1-IN 3-OUT 4 POLL

50

293598-1

293598-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN SSL RCPT HSG 3POS CRIMP

0

2058299-2

2058299-2

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN HSNG RCPT&BLADE 4POS NATRL

0

21910

21910

Adels-Contact

CONN LUMINAIRE 4POLE W/PRNT

0

10120045-K02LF

10120045-K02LF

Storage & Server IO (Amphenol ICC)

CONN SSL RCPT & BLADE 2POS 3MM

0

2213301-1

2213301-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN SSL RECEPTACLE 1POS SOLDER

3289

17995

17995

Adels-Contact

CONN PLUG 4POS SCREW W/STRAIN

398

293655-4

293655-4

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN SSL PLUG 2POS 3.7MM SOLDER

0

293387-1

293387-1

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN SSL OUTLET HSG 2POS 3.6MM

0

2-2834075-3

2-2834075-3

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

3P REC, MINIATURE WATERPROOF CON

11496

229159006101116

229159006101116

Elco (AVX)

CONN SSL SOCKET 6POS 3MM SOLDER

0

PD-LTB4-1P

PD-LTB4-1P

Power Dynamics, Inc.

CONN SSL RCPT 1POS SOLDER

1627

148752

148752

Adels-Contact

CONN PLUG 2POS SCREW PNLMT

90

2106136-3

2106136-3

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN SSL RCPT HSG 3POS 3.5MM

0

1830126

1830126

Phoenix Contact

HEADER 2POS SMT WHITE

156

2834048-3

2834048-3

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

PLUG, 2P LATCHED POKE-IN WTW CON

3930

1814731

1814731

Phoenix Contact

CONN TERM BLOCK

422

2106111-4

2106111-4

TE Connectivity AMP Connectors

CONN SSL HDR 3POS 3.5MM SOLDER

365

1814618

1814618

Phoenix Contact

TERM BLOCK 7POS

0

PD-LTB3-1P

PD-LTB3-1P

Power Dynamics, Inc.

CONN SSL RCPT 1POS SOLDER

1752

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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