554955-1

D-Shaped Connectors - Centronics are a type of connector used to connect one electronic device to another. It is most commonly used in computers and information technology equipment, but is also applicable in consumer electronics, automotive electronics, industrial control, and telecommunications. They are generally used to transmit both data and power, although some applications require only one or the other. These connectors come in a wide range of sizes and styles to meet the needs of different applications.

The 554955-1 Centronics D-Shaped Connector is a multipurpose device used in a variety of applications. It has a durable housing and is designed to withstand harsh environment conditions. This particular model has two rows and eight pins that may be independently configured for different connections and applications. It has a locking tab to ensure secure connection, and it also has a latching system that allows for easy installation and disconnection.

The 554955-1 is designed to handle both data and power transmission. The data line is unshielded and operates over a data transfer rate of 10 Mbps. It also has several power pins that can be used to supply up to two Amperes of current. The power pins are protected by a two channel ferrite multi-pole filter that helps to suppress electromagnetic interference.

This connector is designed for use in a variety of applications. It can be used as a power connector in industrial control equipment or as an input/output connector in consumer electronics. It is also suitable for use as a data connector in telecommunications systems. It can be used in automotive electronic systems as well, although its use is limited due to its relatively small size and complexity of the wiring involved.

The 554955-1 is a versatile connector that is robust, reliable, and easy to install. It can handle a wide range of applications and provides a secure connection between two devices. Its design allows for easy integration into a wide variety of devices, and its size makes it suitable for a variety of spaces. Overall, the 554955-1 is an excellent choice for many applications where reliable data and power transmission is required.