
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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1-1971776-5
CONN PLUG HSG 10POS 6.00MM
FI-S15S
CONN PLUG HSG 15POS 1.25MM
10156618-0900LF
CONN BOARD-IN HSG 9POS 2.50MM
2-794615-0
CONN PLUG HSG 20POS 3.00MM
93444-6247
93444-6247
1445022-8
CONN RCPT HSG 8POS 3.00MM
IPD1-07-D-K-M
CONN RCPT HSG 14POS 2.54MM
1-1534127-1
CONN RCPT HSG 21POS 5.00MM
SMS2PDH1
CONN PLUG HSG 2POS 5.08MM
ARC12-40PDR
CONN RCPT HSG 40POS
0029110083
CONN PLUG HSG 8POS 2.50MM
0050842040
CONN RCPT HSG 4POS .084
1-104257-1
CONN RCPT HSG 12POS 2.54MM
DT04-4P-CL03
CONN RCPT HSG 4POS
1600744009
CONN RCPT HSG 8POS 3.50MM
1-480706-1
CONN PLUG HSG 9POS UNIV BRN
207377-1
CONN PLUG HSG 6POS 5.00MM
PX0106P04GY
CONN RCPT HSG 4POS
2-2316102-0
CONN RCPT HSG 20POS 2.00MM
0349006140
CONN RCPT HSG 6POS 4.00MM