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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DMT-2A-04
CONN RCPT HSG 4POS 3.00MM
1-964449-1
CONN PLUG HSG 16POS 5.00MM
1445022-9
CONN RCPT HSG 9POS 3.00MM
917688-1
CONN PLUG HSG 4POS 2.50MM
MX23A26SF1
CONN RCPT HSG 26POS 2.50MM
281839-8
CONN RCPT HSG 16POS 2.54MM
2324808-3
CONN PLUG HSG 2POS 5.00MM
1-87175-4
CONN RCPT HSG 6POS 2.54MM
0477259040
CONN PLUG HSG 12POS 3.50MM
M20-1061000
CONN RCPT HSG 10POS 2.54MM
DF3AA-14EP-2C
CONN PLUG HSG 14POS 2.00MM
770339-1
CONN RCPT HSG 3POS
5046940301
CONN PLUG HSG 3POS 3.30MM
0355070700
CONN RCPT HSG 7POS 2.00MM
FI-X30HL-B
CONN PLUG HSG 30POS 1.00MM
2002771206
CONN PLUG HSG 6POS 2.50MM
8-1241961-8
CONN RCPT HSG 3POS 5.00MM
0521160243
CONN PLUG HSG 2POS 5.00MM
MTB-05
CONN RCPT HSG 5POS 3.96MM
TJC3-4Y UL (WT)
CONN HOUSING 2.5MM 2POS