67997-640

Rectangular Connectors - Headers, Male Pins – 67997-640

67997-640 is a Rectangular Connectors used for digital signal and power transfer applications with common market part number. It comprises of a rectangular plastic housing with multiple metal pins with corresponding socket. The components are typically factory-assembled before delivery and it offers a wide range of properties that are suitable for a variety of applications depending on the type and size of the pins. The connector has small dimensions suited for applications with limited free space, and its headers are normally designed with two number of contact pins.

Applications

The typical applications of 67997-640 Rectangular Connector is found in the following areas:

• Industrial automation and robotics
• Medical equipment
• Sensors and detectors
• Instruments and receivers
• Test equipment
• Power supply and battery charger
• Network switches and routers
• IP Security Cameras
• Application in rough environment, including outdoors

Working Principle

The working principle of the 67997-640 is based on electromagnetic force. When the two mating components are connected, each pin in the header will make contact with each socket in the mating component. The force generated by the pins is proportional to the contact pressure applied by the user. The current transfer takes place as the electrical flow is directed thorough the mating components. In addition, the connector is designed with a self-closing disconnect protection mechanism that disconnects the two connected components when exposed to abrupt motion.

Advantages

The 67997-640 offers several advantages which make it suitable for a variety of applications. The most notable advantages are the following:

• Lightweight and durable.
• Compatible with a variety of current ratings.
• Can be used in difficult conditions.
• Suitable for applications with limited free space.
• Protection against surge.
• Available in a variety of configurations.
• Rust and corrosion free.
• Large number of contact points.

Conclusion

The 67997-640 is a Rectangular Connectors offering a wide range of properties that make it suitable for a variety of applications. Its headers are normally designed with two number of contact pins and its working principle is based on electromagnetic force. The 67997-640 is lightweight, durable, and compatible with a variety of current ratings, making it a very reliable connector for complex applications. In addition, it is available in a variety of configurations, rust and corrosion free, with large number of contact points, and protection against surge.