Terminal Blocks - Wire to Board

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VJ0961530000G

VJ0961530000G

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TERM BLK 9POS TOP ENT 7.62MM PCB

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KH0215500000G

KH0215500000G

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TERM BLK 2POS TOP ENT 7.62MM PCB

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T22101500000G

T22101500000G

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TERM BLOCK 21POS 35DEG 5MM PCB

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YE1501500000G

YE1501500000G

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TERM BLK 15P SIDE ENTRY 5MM PCB

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KO1221510000G

KO1221510000G

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TERM BLK 12P SIDE ENT 9.53MM PCB

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YG1921510000G

YG1921510000G

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TERM BLK 19P SIDE ENT 5.08MM PCB

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YR0201500000G

YR0201500000G

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TERM BLK 2POS SIDE ENTRY 5MM PCB

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TB2101610000G

TB2101610000G

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TERM BLK 21POS TOP ENTRY 5MM PCB

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HQ1250800000G

HQ1250800000G

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TERM BLOCK 6POS 45DEG 7.62MM PCB

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YQ126150A000G

YQ126150A000G

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TERM BLK 6P SIDE ENT 3.81MM PCB

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VI1221500000G

VI1221500000G

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TERM BLK 12P TOP ENT 5.08MM PCB

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YS0401500000G

YS0401500000G

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TERM BLK 2POS SIDE ENTRY 5MM PCB

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T20701510000G

T20701510000G

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TERM BLOCK 7POS 35DEG 5MM PCB

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VI2021550000G

VI2021550000G

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TERM BLK 20P SIDE ENT 5.08MM PCB

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TP0501800000G

TP0501800000G

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TERM BLOCK 5POS 35DEG 5MM PCB

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NM0210010000G

NM0210010000G

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TERM BLK 2POS SIDE ENT 3.5MM PCB

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HA1240500000G

HA1240500000G

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TERM BLK 12P TOP ENTRY 10MM PCB

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VI0701500000G

VI0701500000G

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TERM BLK 7POS TOP ENTRY 5MM PCB

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HG0400800000G

HG0400800000G

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TERM BLOCK 4POS 45DEG 5MM PCB

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YN0601500000G

YN0601500000G

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TERM BLK 2POS SIDE ENTRY 5MM PCB

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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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