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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AT04-2P-RED
CONN RCPT HSG 2POS 14-20AWG
391-8531-016
CONN INSERT HSG 6POS 6.50MM
0988171025
CONN RCPT HSG 2POS GRN
0874390300
CONN RCPT HSG 3POS 1.50MM
0003092151
CONN PLUG HSG 15POS 5.03MM
DT06-12SA-CE02
CONN PLUG HSG 12POS
174932-1
CONN RCPT CAP HSNG 10POS DL WHT
PH-16Y UL (WT)
CONN HOUSING PH 16POS 2.0MM
0469920820
CONN RCPT HSG 8POS 4.20MM
184346-1
CONN ML HSG 4POS 5.00MM KEY A
2004711004
CONN PLUG HSG 4POS 4.20MM
184097-1
CONN PLUG HSG 12POS 4.80MM
662008013322
CONN RCPT HSG 8POS 3.00MM
0022552081
CONN RCPT HSG 8POS 2.54MM
174044-2
CONN PLUG HSG 8POS 2.50MM
CP-01110010
CONN RCPT HSG 10POS 4.20MM
174046-2
CONN PLUG HSG 16POS 2.50MM
1445049-9
CONN PLUG HSG 9POS 3.00MM
608263302815000
CONN RCPT HSG 2POS 2.50MM
CI2502S0000
CONN RCPT HSG 2POS 2.50MM