Solid State Lighting Connectors

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
12130

12130

Adels-Contact

CONN 2POS SCREW LED 162 SERIES

421

151462

151462

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CONN TERM RCPT 2POS SCREW

0

151463

151463

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CONN TERM RCPT 3POS SCREW

500

147455

147455

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CONN RECEPT 5POS SCREW WHT

100

21789

21789

Adels-Contact

CONN LUMINAIRE 4POLE W/PRNT

0

18085

18085

Adels-Contact

DISTRIB BLK 1-IN 3-OUT 4 POLL

50

21910

21910

Adels-Contact

CONN LUMINAIRE 4POLE W/PRNT

0

17995

17995

Adels-Contact

CONN PLUG 4POS SCREW W/STRAIN

398

148752

148752

Adels-Contact

CONN PLUG 2POS SCREW PNLMT

90

21721

21721

Adels-Contact

CONN LUMINAIRE 3POLE

693

140152

140152

Adels-Contact

CONN 2POS SCREW WHT 162 SERIES

236

168853

168853

Adels-Contact

CONN RCPT 3POS CLAMP/SPR PNLMT

199

114203

114203

Adels-Contact

CONN TERM STRIP 3POLE SCREWLESS

800

114003

114003

Adels-Contact

CONN TERM STRIP 3POLE SCREWLESS

700

351901

351901

Adels-Contact

CONN LED 1POS W/O MOULD SMT

3274

150563

150563

Adels-Contact

CONN TERM PLUG 3POS SCREW

200

21833

21833

Adels-Contact

CONN LUMINAIRE 2POLE

293

160053

160053

Adels-Contact

CONN PLUG 3POS SCREW WHT

750

165453

165453

Adels-Contact

CONN RCPT 3POS SCREW W/STRAIN

200

21911

21911

Adels-Contact

CONN LUMINAIRE 5POLE

0

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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