Rectangular Connectors - Adapters
Rectangular Connectors - Adapters: Reliable Interconnect Solutions for Seamless Integration
Definition & Purpose
Rectangular Connectors - Adapters are specialized interconnect components designed to bridge incompatible rectangular connector interfaces, enabling secure and efficient signal or power transmission between mismatched systems. As a critical subset of the Connectors & Interconnects category, these adapters solve compatibility challenges in industrial, automotive, and telecommunications applications by converting gender (male-to-female), pin configurations, or mounting styles (cable-to-panel, board-to-board).
Product Types & Key Variations
1. Gender Changers: Convert male to female connectors or vice versa without altering pinouts.
2. Pin/Socket Adapters: Modify pin counts or arrangements (e.g., 9-pin to 15-pin) for legacy system upgrades.
3. Hybrid Adapters: Merge dissimilar rectangular connector standards (e.g., D-Sub to MIL-DTL-38999).
4. Environmental Adapters: Feature IP-rated sealing or EMI shielding for harsh conditions.
5. Field-Terminable Adapters: Allow on-site customization for prototyping or repairs.
Purchasing Recommendations
- Compatibility First: Verify both source and target connector specs (size, pitch, voltage/current ratings).
- Material Durability: Opt for metal-shell or UL94V-0 thermoplastic adapters in high-vibration environments.
- Certifications: Prioritize UL, IEC, or MIL-STD compliance for mission-critical applications.
- Scalability: Modular adapter systems (e.g., with interchangeable inserts) future-proof your infrastructure.
- Supplier Expertise: Partner with vendors offering CAD models and cross-reference tools to streamline selection.
By selecting the right adapter, engineers reduce redesign costs and accelerate deployment ensuring robust, interoperable connections across evolving technology platforms.
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10147075-2600RLF
MINITEK MICROSPEED 1.00MM, BOARD
09354310501
CONN ADAPT RCPT/RCPT 5POS
292156-5
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 5POS 2MM
292215-6
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 6POS 1.5MM
53358-0240
2.0 WTW PANEL MOUNT WAFER ASSY 2
DF11-14DEP-2A
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 14POS 2MM
4-292254-2
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 2POS 2MM
53358-0440
2.0 WTW PANEL MOUNT WAFER ASSY 4
1-292254-0
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 10POS 2MM
5-1473574-3
CONN ADAPT RCPT/RCPT 3POS 2MM
3-292254-5
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 15POS 2MM
6-292215-8
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 18POS 1.5MM
6-292254-7
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 7POS 2MM
1-87605-3
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 34P 2.54MM
5-292254-5
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 15POS 2MM
2-292254-5
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 5POS 2MM
1-292254-7
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 8POS 2MM
2-292216-2
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 22POS 1.5MM
2-292156-2
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 2POS 2MM
4-292254-5
CONN ADAPT PLUG/PLUG 5POS 2MM