2-292175-2 Connectors, Interconnects

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Rectangular connectors, also known as headers and male pins, are used in many applications. They are sometimes called “board-to-board ” connectors, because they are often used to connect two printed circuit boards. In this article, we’ll take a look at the applications and working principle of the step-down type male pin connector, designated as type 2-292175-2.

Applications
Rectangular connectors are used in a wide range of applications, including computer, automotive, and consumer electronics, as well as medical, industrial, and military-aerospace applications. Type 2-292175-2 rectangular connectors are widely used for serial communication, data and signal transmission.

The main advantages of the type 2-292175-2 rectangular connector include stability (the pins are held securely in place by a plastic actuator), durability (the plastic actuator prevents wear and tear, and the possibility of short circuits), and low cost. Additionally, the 2-292175-2 design offers design flexibility, with customizable polarization, contact patterns, and mating interfaces.

Working Principle
The type 2-292175-2 connector consists of an upper header, also referred to as the “plug pin”, and a lower adapter, referred to as the “socket pin”. The plug pin, which is usually made of brass or steel, is inserted into the adapter. The plug pin and socket pin are both slotted, and the slot of each pin is aligned with the slot of its mating partner. This allows the pins to slide together, creating a secure connection.

Once the pins are connected, they generate tension, which holds them together in place. The amount of tension is determined by the design of the connector. The 2-292175-2 design is a step-down connector, which means that the tension increases as the pins slide deeper into the connector. This tension helps to ensure a secure connection and also prevents the pins from coming apart by accident.

The 2-292175-2 connectors can also be used with a locking mechanism, which helps to prevent accidental disconnection. This locking mechanism consists of a spring-loaded plunger and a series of protruding tabs on the socket pin. When the plunger is depressed, the tabs automatically engage with the plug pin, creating a tight lock and further ensuring a secure connection.

In addition to the locking mechanism, 2-292175-2 connectors also offer design flexibility. The pins can be arranged in a variety of configurations, depending on the application. It’s also possible to choose different contact patterns and mating interfaces to customize the connector for the application at hand.

Conclusion
The type 2-292175-2 rectangular connector is an ideal solution for many applications. It offers a secure connection, a locking mechanism to prevent accidental disconnection, and design flexibility. It’s also relatively low cost and easy to install, making it the ideal choice for many applications.

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