66956-031

Rectangular Connectors - Headers, Receptacles, Female Sockets

The 66996-031 Rectangular Connectors series is a high-density, multipurpose connector family designed for use in both dense and interconnect applications. This series employs a 1.27 mm, lower-profile headers and receptacles that have been designed to provide a balance of strength, reliability and versatility. With its robust design, it\'s optimized to resist high vibration, extreme temperatures, and EMI/RFI frequency interference. It also offers improved life cycle performance along with unsurpassed durability and sealing capabilities, making it the ideal choice for a multitude of applications.

The connector family is made up of two separate main components, which include female sockets and header components. The female sockets feature a durable design that is constructed from stainless steel and comes with a variety of signal contacts for increased performance. The header components also feature a durable design and are available in male and female varieties. Each header component has a variety of signal contacts as well, along with optional plugs for additional protection.

When the header components and female sockets are mated together, they form a complete interconnect system that can be used in various applications. The header components are perfect for direct-to-board applications, while the female sockets are ideal for through-hole applications. This interconnect system is designed to provide reliable performance and easy installation in both compact and dense environments.

Working Principle

The 66996-031 Rectangular Connectors series is designed to provide robust performance in a variety of applications. To ensure optimal performance, the device utilizes a contact system that routes electrical signals through both the header and female socket components. This connection ensures that signals transfer without distortion or loss of energy. The contact system also ensures that the header and female socket components remain securely mated when engaged, creating a lasting, reliable connection.

To ensure reliability, the 66996-031 series also employs various seal technologies. For example, the interconnect system utilizes dual seal technology that utilizes both the female socket and the header components to ensure a watertight connection. This advanced sealing process provides improved performance in both wet and dry environments.

Application Field

The 66996-031 series provides a wide range of applications, making it the ideal choice for a variety of projects. It can be used in a variety of automotive, aerospace, telecommunications, and industrial applications. It is also a great choice for medical devices and laboratory equipment. This device is also designed to meet MIL-DTL-38999 and EN4547 specifications, providing robust performance in both harsh and more sensitive applications.

Whether used as a board-level connection or for backplane functionality, the 66996-031 series is designed to provide reliable performance and easy installation. This connector series is perfect for applications that require a balance of strength and reliability. With its advanced sealing technology, the 66996-031 series is also designed to resist high vibration, extreme temperatures, and EMI/RFI frequency interference.

For projects that require reliability and robust performance, the 66996-031 series of Rectangular Connectors is the optimal choice. This series provides a variety of advantages, from improved strength and reliability to improved safety and longevity. With its robust design and versatility, the 66996-031 series is designed to provide reliable performance in a multitude of applications.