150218-6001-TH

A rectangular connector is an electronic device used to join two or more separate spars. Rectangular connectors are commonly known as headers, receptacles, and female sockets. Some of the most popular applications include computer systems, audio/visual equipment, industrial machinery, and automotive applications.

150218-6001-TH Application Field and Working Principle

The 150218-6001-TH rectangular connector is designed for use in a variety of applications. Depending on the application, it is designed to perform two main functions: 1) to join two or more spars, and 2) to pass an electrical signal from one end to the other. This connector is commonly used in computer systems, audio/visual equipment, industrial machinery, and automotive applications.

This connector is a two-piece design, consisting of a header and a receptacle. The header includes a set of two or more parallel blades extending from one side of the connector. The receptacle is the complementary piece, which includes a set of 2–4 rows of opposing posts that the blades on the header can slide into. The posts on the receptacle are electrically connected to the blades on the header, allowing the connector to pass an electrical signal from one end to the other.

The 150218-6001-TH also includes a locking tab which helps secure the connector in place once it is connected. This tab can be manually activated or it can be triggered automatically via plastic pins on the receptacle and the header. This locking tab prevents the connector from being separated during operation and helps to keep the connection secure.

In addition to providing a secure connection, the 150218-6001-TH extended current handling capabilities. The connector is capable of handling up to 3A of current in high-power applications, allowing it to be used in a variety of demanding applications. The connector also features an environmental seal rating of IP67, making it suitable for outdoor applications.

The 150218-6001-TH connector is an ideal solution for applications where secure, reliable connections are required. It is well suited for a wide variety of applications, including audio/visual equipment, industrial machinery, and automotive applications. With its robust design and extended current handling capability, this rectangular connector is an excellent choice for reliable connections in a variety of environments.