
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 PLUG HSG 8POS 5.70MM
0314049100
CONN RCPT HSG 8POS 2.54MM
MX19002S52
CONN RCPT HSG 2POS 2.50MM
827249-2
CONN RCPT HSG 25POS MIN
175363-2
CONN RCPT HSG 4POS 5.08MM
0510041500
CONN RCPT HSG 15POS 2.00MM
ATP04-4P-RD01
CONN RCPT HSG 4POS
1-480700-3
CONN PLUG HSG 3POS ORANGE
AT06-4S-RED
CONN PLUG HSG 4POS
0022552203
CONN RCPT HSG 20POS 2.54MM
1393450-3
CONN RCPT HSG 52POS
0348240244
CONN RCPT HSG 24POS 2.00MM
770056-1
CONN RCPT HSG 12POS
52225-09
CONN RCPT HSG 9POS 2.50MM
4282-3-08-D
CONN PLUG HSG 8POS 4.20MM
1-350777-1
CONN PLUG HSG 2POS BROWN
5-1971775-5
CONN RCPT HSG 10POS 6.00MM
DF1B-8EP-2.5RC
CONN PLUG HSG 8POS 2.50MM
1-2350890-4
CONN PLUG HSG 20POS
VRPC-06P-67
CONN RCPT HSG 6POS 6.00MM