520985-1

Rectangular Connectors - Accessories are tailored for a variety of market-specific needs, such as military & other harsh environment applications, telecommunications, industrial, aerospace, computing, etc. 520985-1 is an accessory that is designed to be connected to any rectangular connector system. This article will focus on its application fields and working principle.

Application Fields

520985-1 rectangular connectors can be used in industrial, automotive, marine, medical and aerospace applications. Depending on the nature of the application, the connector can be appropriate for fuel injection systems, braking systems, lighting systems, audio systems, navigation systems and scientific devices. Those connectors are also suited for manufacturers who need to access multi-pin connectors, designed to offer superior performance in environmental conditions.

Working Principle

520985-1 rectangular connectors are mainly composed of a housing, contact pins, and mating cables. During the assembly process, the contact pins are inserted into the housing and the cables are connected to the contact pins. The housing then provides a seal and insulate the contacts with environmental elements. Since the locking plate is attached to the housing, a secure connection between the mate and receptacle contacts is established which further provides a high level of mechanical reliability. In addition to mechanical shock protection, 520985-1 rectangular connectors also provide EMC protection through the use of metallic inserts and optional shielding components. Moreover, the operating temperature range for these connectors is −40°C to +125°C which makes them suitable for almost all environment conditions.

Overall, 520985-1 rectangular connectors are designed for applications requiring performance reliability in harsh environmental conditions. With a metal housing, customizable contact pins, and a secure locking mechanism, this connector provides superior performance in both short and long term usage.