53884-1

Rectangular Connectors - Housings

53884-1 application field and working principle is a type of connector commonly used in applications such as computer, data, and automotive solutions. They are designed to provide a reliable connection and are expected to be durable against rigorous environments.

Features and Benefits

53884-1 connectors feature a two-piece, easy-to-handle, plug-and-play design. The plug has an internal guide and two locking tabs to help to quickly and easily connect. The housing is also designed to be robust, with a shell made from PBT nylon material which is impact-resistant and UL94-V0 flame retardant. This connector is a great solution for applications where frequent connecting and disconnecting is required.

Applications

The 53884-1 connector is ideal for applications in automation, healthcare, security systems, and other electronics used in vehicles. It is commonly used as a secondary connector in automotive systems such as airbag modules and transponder systems. Additionally, it can be used in other automotive applications as well, such as ECUs, dashboards, entertainment systems, and navigation systems. It is also used in computers and has been adopted for HDMI applications.

Working Principle

The 53884-1 connector works on a principle based on the pin orientation. The pin is surrounded by a shell with an opening at the top and bottom. When the plug is inserted, the pins align and the lock tabs hold the plug in place. This ensures a reliable connection between the two pieces. Additionally, the pin is designed to be flexible, so it can bend if inserted incorrectly and guide itself into the correct orientation. This ensures a successful connection and prevents damage.

Durability

The 53884-1 connector is designed to stand up against harsh environments, withstanding temperatures from -40°C to +105°C, and a voltage of 600VAC. It is also resistant to vibration and has a high contact force. In addition to its durability, it is also IP67-rated, offering dust and water protection.

Conclusion

53884-1 application field and working principle makes it an ideal solution for a variety of automotive, computer, and data applications. It is designed with durability in mind and is UL94-V0 flame retardant and IP67-rated. Additionally, its two-piece design is easy to handle and the locking tabs ensure a reliable connection. If you need a connector for a demanding application, the 53884-1 is a great option.