
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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AT04-12PC
CONN RCPT HSG 12POS 14-20AWG
ATP06-6S-SR02BK
CONN PLUG HSG 6POS
1-480702-9
CONN PLUG HSG 4POS BLK
1727620006
CONN PLUG HSG 6POS 4.20MM
282189-2
CONN RCPT HSG 2POS 5.00MM
560-003-000-410
CONN RCPT HSG 3POS 2.50MM
M80-4130698
CONN RCPT HSG 6POS 2.00MM
929505-4
CONN PLUG HSG 10POS 5.00MM
350782-1
CONN RCPT HSG 9POS UNI-MATE
SUHR-08V-S-B
CONN RCPT HSG 8POS 0.80MM
0050579504
CONN RCPT HSG 4POS 2.54MM
AT06-4S-SR01RED
CONN PLUG HSG 4POS
0050841060
CONN PLUG HSG 6POS .084
VLR-06V
CONN RCPT HSG 6POS 6.20MM
03T-WPJV-1-SM
CONN PLUG HSG 3POS 5.00MM
0039013029
CONN PLUG HSG 2POS VERT DUAL
1-2350891-1
CONN RCPT HSG 20POS
90312-006LF
CONN RCPT HSG 6POS 2.00MM
173851-1
CONN PLUG HSG 12POS 3.50MM
0194330014
CONN PLUG HSG 2POS 7.62MM