Solid State Lighting Connectors

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
1814605

1814605

Phoenix Contact

TERM BLOCK 6POS

302

1814760

1814760

Phoenix Contact

CONN TERM BLOCK

0

1814935

1814935

Phoenix Contact

CONN HEADER 4POS 2.5MM SMD

1497

1814993

1814993

Phoenix Contact

CONN HEADER 3POS 2.5MM TH

501

1815015

1815015

Phoenix Contact

CONN HEADER 5POS 2.5MM TH

478

1814663

1814663

Phoenix Contact

TERM BLOCK 5POS

673

1815044

1815044

Phoenix Contact

CONN HEADER 8POS 2.5MM TH

326

1814508

1814508

Phoenix Contact

CONN TERM BLOCK

0

1814896

1814896

Phoenix Contact

CONN HEADER 7POS 2.5MM TH

0

1814537

1814537

Phoenix Contact

CONN TERM BLOCK

0

1778706

1778706

Phoenix Contact

HEADER 3POS SMT WHITE

31

1704860

1704860

Phoenix Contact

CONN PLUG 7POS 2.5MM

6

1840035

1840035

Phoenix Contact

TERM BLOCK HDR 1POS R/A

1002

1814744

1814744

Phoenix Contact

CONN TERM BLOCK

47

1814553

1814553

Phoenix Contact

CONN TERM BLOCK

1035

1704854

1704854

Phoenix Contact

CONN PLUG 3POS 2.5MM

133

1830171

1830171

Phoenix Contact

HEADER 7POS SMT WHITE

0

1704858

1704858

Phoenix Contact

CONN PLUG 5POS 2.5MM

67

1830139

1830139

Phoenix Contact

HEADER 3POS SMT WHITE

0

1704853

1704853

Phoenix Contact

CONN PLUG 2POS 2.5MM

17741

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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