
Rectangular Connectors - Housings
Rectangular Connectors - Housings: A Comprehensive Guide
Definition of Rectangular Connectors - Housings
Rectangular Connectors - Housings are essential components within the broader category of Connectors and Interconnects, designed to securely enclose and protect the terminals, contacts, and wiring of rectangular connectors. These housings provide mechanical stability, environmental resistance, and proper alignment for mating connectors, ensuring reliable electrical connections in various industrial, automotive, and consumer applications.
Types of Rectangular Connector Housings
- Plastic Housings Lightweight, cost-effective, and resistant to corrosion, ideal for general-purpose applications.
- Metal Housings Offer superior durability and EMI/RFI shielding, commonly used in aerospace and military applications.
- Shielded Housings Incorporate shielding to minimize electromagnetic interference in sensitive electronic systems.
- High-Temperature Housings Engineered from heat-resistant materials for use in harsh environments.
- Modular & Configurable Housings Allow customization with multiple contact arrangements for versatile connectivity solutions.
Buying Considerations for Rectangular Connector Housings
- Material Compatibility Choose between plastic (for lightweight needs) or metal (for rugged applications).
- Environmental Ratings Verify IP (Ingress Protection) or UL certifications for moisture, dust, and temperature resistance.
- Gender & Orientation Ensure correct mating style (male/female) and orientation (vertical/horizontal).
- Contact Cavity Size Match the housing to the terminal size and wire gauge for secure connections.
- Industry Standards Check compliance with IEC, MIL-SPEC, or automotive standards (e.g., USCAR, ISO).
Investing in high-quality Rectangular Connector Housings ensures long-term reliability and performance in electrical systems. Browse our selection to find the perfect housing solution for your connectivity needs.
Filter and sort
Categories
2138141105
CONN PLUG HSG 5POS 5.70MM
2014442206
CONN PLUG HSG 6POS 2.50MM
104482-5
CONN RCPT HSG 12POS 2.54MM
5056051000
CONN RCPT HSG 10POS 3.30MM
AT1612-13PB-G
CONN RCPT HSG 13POS
1-968562-2
CONN RCPT HSG 10POS 2.54MM
0334721206
CONN RCPT HSG 12POS 3.50MM
1-1971774-3
CONN RCPT HSG 6POS 6.00MM
34840-4010
MX150 BULKHD TWISTLOCK ASSY 8CKT
0469930620
CONN PLUG HSG 6POS 4.20MM
IL-G-15S-S3C2-SA
CONN RCPT HSG 15POS 2.50MM
NSHR-10V-S
CONN RCPT HSG 10POS 1.00MM
0348993111
CONN PLUG HSG 3POS 4.00MM
DF51-28DS-2C
CONN RCPT HSG 28POS 2.00MM
0340620023
CONN RCPT HSG 2POS 5.00MM
1-967624-3
CONN RCPT HSG 18POS 5.00MM
0510211200
CONN RCPT HSG 12POS 1.25MM
0194290035
CONN PLUG HSG 4POS 5.84MM
1-1969614-4
CONN RCPT HSG 14POS 4.20MM
1-2178029-2
CONN RCPT HSG 2POS 5.00MM