Terminal Blocks - Wire to Board

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
1047200000

1047200000

Weidmuller

TERM BLOCK 1POS SIDE ENTRY PCB

99

1870920000

1870920000

Weidmuller

TERM BLK 15P TOP ENT 3.81MM PCB

90

1886010000

1886010000

Weidmuller

TERM BLK 15POS 45DEG 3.81MM PCB

90

1884570000

1884570000

Weidmuller

TERM BLOCK 6POS 45DEG 5MM PCB

0

1724680000

1724680000

Weidmuller

TERM BLK 2P SIDE ENT 9.53MM PCB

0

2500560000

2500560000

Weidmuller

TERM BLOCK 1POS SIDE ENTRY PCB

65

1871270000

1871270000

Weidmuller

TERM BLK 20P SIDE ENT 3.81MM PCB

7763

1716030000

1716030000

Weidmuller

TERM BLK 3P SIDE ENT 5.08MM PCB

79939000

1331880000

1331880000

Weidmuller

LMF 5.00/18/90 3.5SN OR BX

60

1885220000

1885220000

Weidmuller

TERM BLOCK 6POS 45DEG 3.5MM PCB

0

1769090000

1769090000

Weidmuller

TERM BLK 3P SIDE ENT 5.08MM PCB

66

1330190000

1330190000

Weidmuller

TERM BLK 3POS TOP ENTRY 5MM PCB

604

1330220000

1330220000

Weidmuller

TERM BLK 6POS TOP ENTRY 5MM PCB

158

1791620000

1791620000

Weidmuller

TERM BLK 3POS SIDE ENTRY 5MM PCB

0

1331700000

1331700000

Weidmuller

LMF 5.00/02/90 3.5SN OR BX

328130

1870630000

1870630000

Weidmuller

TERM BLK 24POS TOP ENT 3.5MM PCB

60

1885180000

1885180000

Weidmuller

TERM BLOCK 2POS 45DEG 3.5MM PCB

71

1988590000

1988590000

Weidmuller

TERM BLOCK 1POS SIDE ENTRY PCB

22

1825710000

1825710000

Weidmuller

TERM BLK 9P TOP ENTRY 3.5MM PCB

75

2499440000

2499440000

Weidmuller

PCB TERMINAL, 15.00 MM, NO. OF P

7940

Terminal Blocks - Wire to Board

1. Overview

Terminal blocks - wire to board are modular, insulated connectors used to securely join wires to printed circuit boards (PCBs). They provide reliable electrical connections while enabling easy maintenance and reconfiguration. These components play a critical role in bridging wired systems with electronic control units, ensuring signal integrity and power transmission in applications ranging from industrial automation to consumer electronics.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Screw Terminal BlocksUse screws for mechanical clamping force, offering high reliability and vibration resistanceIndustrial control panels, HVAC systems
Spring Clamp Terminal BlocksUtilize spring pressure for quick wire insertion/removal without toolsSmart home devices, test equipment
IDC (Insulation Displacement Connectors)Cut through wire insulation for rapid termination, eliminating pre-strippingTelecom equipment, automotive wiring harnesses
Push-in Terminal BlocksAccept pre-stripped wires with minimal insertion forceLighting control systems, factory automation
PCB Terminal BlocksThrough-hole or surface-mount designs optimized for board-level integrationMedical devices, embedded systems

3. Structure and Components

A typical wire-to-board terminal block consists of: - Insulating Housing: Made from high-temperature resistant thermoplastics (e.g., PA66, PBT) for dielectric isolation - Conductive Terminals: Brass or phosphor bronze contacts with plating (Sn, Ag, Au) for corrosion resistance - Clamping Mechanism: Screw, spring, or lever-actuated systems for wire fixation - PCB Interface: Male/female contacts or solder tails for board mounting - Retention Features: Polarization keys and mechanical stops to prevent misalignment

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportanceTypical Values
Rated CurrentDetermines maximum continuous operating current capacity1-30A
Rated VoltageDefines safe operating voltage range50-600V
Contact ResistanceImpacts power loss and thermal performance 10m
Insulation ResistanceEnsures electrical safety and signal integrity 100M
Operating TemperatureDetermines material stability in working environment-40 C to +120 C
Wire Gauge RangeSpecifies compatible conductor sizes26-4AWG
Material Glow-Wire RatingMeasures fire resistance per IEC 60335650-960 C

5. Application Fields

Key industries include: - Industrial Automation: PLCs, motor drives, CNC machines - Consumer Electronics: Home appliances, audio equipment - Renewable Energy: Solar inverters, wind turbine controllers - Medical Equipment: Diagnostic devices, patient monitors - Automotive: EV charging systems, battery management units

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Features
Phoenix ContactPTSA 1.5/2-H-PESpring clamp, 1.5mm wire capacity, push-in PCB interface
TE ConnectivityCXT PCB Terminal BlockSurface-mount design, 3A rating, halogen-free
Weidm llerSAM 2.5/ 4-GNPlug-in connectors, vibration-proof, 2.5mm pitch
MolexPicoBlade 0.8mmUltra-compact IDC terminals for fine wires

7. Selection Recommendations

Key considerations: 1. Electrical Requirements: Match current/voltage ratings with system specifications 2. Mechanical Needs: Choose clamping method based on maintenance frequency 3. Environmental Factors: Select materials for temperature/humidity extremes 4. PCB Compatibility: Verify pitch, height, and footprint specifications 5. Total Cost: Balance upfront cost vs. long-term reliability in mission-critical applications

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends include: - Miniaturization for IoT and wearable devices - High-density connectors supporting 0.4mm pitch - Smart terminal blocks with integrated diagnostics - Increased adoption of press-fit technology - RoHS-compliant materials with improved tracking resistance - Connectors for high-voltage EV systems (800V+)

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