170-025-171L010

D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Housings

The 170-025-171L010 is a housing part used in D-Sub, D-shaped connectors. It is a small metal part used to position the contact pins into the connector, in order to ensure a reliable electrical connection. The 170-025-171L010 is often used in applications such as telecoms, digital audio and video, computing, consumer electronics, and automation. It is compatible with industrial temperature ranges and is common in commercial and industrial electronic systems.

Design and Material

The 170-025-171L010 consists of a rugged die cast alloy that can be finished with either powder-coated zinc alloy or nickel-plated brass. It has a number of contact pins that can be customized for different applications to suit the customer’s requirements. It also has a wide range of plating options, including gold, tin, silver, and chrome.

Dimensions and Weight

The 170-025-171L010 comes in various sizes according to the customer’s requirements, and it weighs approximately 11g. The dimensions of the housing vary according to the application. For example, a typical application may include a 40-pin housing with 8mm pitch and a size of 24mm W x 16.3mm H x 10mm D.

Applications

The 170-025-171L010 is mainly used in applications that require reliable electrical connections. This includes telecommunications, digital audio and video, computer networks, data transfer systems, consumer electronics, and industrial and automated systems. It is ideal for a wide variety of low-current and low-voltage applications.

Working Principle

The working principle for the 170-025-171L010 is simple. The housing anchors the contact pins into the connector, and when mated, an electrical connection is established. The pins are held snugly in place in the connector by the die cast housing, ensuring a secure and reliable connection. This type of connector can also be used for mounting a number of other components such as buttons and switches.

Advantages of the 170-025-171L010

The 170-025-171L010 has a number of advantages over other connectors. It is small and lightweight, which makes it easy to install and replace, and it provides excellent protection to the contact pins. It is also corrosion-resistant and can withstand extreme temperatures, making it suitable for a variety of applications. The wide range of plating options, as well as the customizable contact pins, make the 170-025-171L010 a great choice for any application.

Conclusion

The 170-025-171L010 is an ideal housing part for D-Sub, D-Shaped connectors. It is a versatile component that can be used in a wide range of applications, such as communications, digital audio and video, computing, consumer electronics, and automation. It is corrosion-resistant, small and lightweight, and offers excellent protection to the contact pins. The wide range of plating options, as well as the customizable contact pins, make the 170-025-171L010 the perfect choice for any application.