88951-106LF

Backplane Connectors - Specialized

The 88951-106LF is a specialized backplane connector designed for harsh environmental conditions. It features overmolded internal strain relief, which helps ensure maximum protection against dust, moisture, and other external conditions. This connector is suitable for a variety of applications in industrial, aerospace, automotive, military, and telecommunications sectors.

Applications of 88951-106LF

The 88951-106LF is mainly applied for connecting systems in harsh environmental conditions. It is ideal for applications where long term reliability is a must. It is used in industries that require reliable and robust connections in extreme conditions, such as aerospace and military applications. Additionally, it is used to connect boards to backplanes in automated test systems, process control systems, medical diagnostic equipment, and automotive and industrial control systems.

Working Principle

The 88951-106LF backplane connector works by converting signals from one connection to another in a reliable, dependable manner. The connector achieves high-level electromagnetic performance by bonding a protective shield onto the back plane. This helps achieve significant performance against noise, electromagnetic radiation, and other environmental factors. Additionally, the connector features an internal strain relief housing, which locks the contacts securely in place and avoids overstressing of the termination.

The connector utilizes high-reliability connections between pins that are capable of carrying high data rates. The contact terminations are made of gold, providing for superior power and signal transfer. The overmolded portion of the connector contains a rugged rubber material that provides for extra protection against vibration and shock in extreme environments. The connector is also designed to provide protection against dust, moisture, and other extraneous elements.

Conclusion

The 88951-106LF is a specialized backplane connector designed for tough environments. It provides reliable and robust connections between boards and backplanes in harsh environmental conditions, such as in industrial and military applications. It features an internal strain relief housing, gold plated connections, and an overmolded portion that guards against dust and moisture. It is an ideal solution for applications where long-term reliability and robust connections is required.