
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.
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CONN RCPT HSG 3POS 2.54MM
DT06-12SD-EP06
CONN PLUG HSG 12POS
90311-012LF
CONN RCPT HSG 12POS 2.00MM
M80-4132098
CONN RCPT HSG 20POS 2.00MM
SUHR-12V-S-B
CONN RCPT HSG 12POS 0.80MM
1-480424-0
CONN PLUG HSG 4POS 5.08MM
4-1241959-4
CONN RCPT HSG 4POS 5.00MM
0310731010
CONN RCPT HSG 6POS 2.54MM
MTB-06
CONN RCPT HSG 6POS 3.96MM
CI5203S0000
CONN RCPT HSG 3POS 3.96MM
0436450508
CONN RCPT HSG 5POS 3.00MM
0022552402
CONN RCPT HSG 40POS 2.54MM
2-179228-9
CONN RCPT HSG 9POS 2.00MM
PX0105S12AGY
CONN PLUG HSG 12POS
MX44004SF1
CONN RCPT HSG 4POS 3.50MM
776522-1
CONN PLUG HSG 2POS 4.50MM
1-1703773-1
CONN PLUG HSG 6POS 4.00MM
ATM06-6S-SR01BL
CONN PLUG HSG 6POS
AT04-08PA-PM12
CONN RCPT HSG 8POS PANEL MNT
0874390500
CONN RCPT HSG 5POS 1.50MM