LAA1/0-12-X

Rectangular connectors are becoming increasingly popular in a variety of applications, including power and signal transmission, and control applications. A major benefit of these connectors is their size; they are designed for small spaces and typically have smaller footprints than their circular counterparts.

The LAA1/0-12-X is a type of rectangular connector that can be found in a variety of applications. This connector is particularly well suited for applications where signal and/or power transmission is required in a small space such as in industrial automation, aerospace and defense, telecommunications, and automotive applications.

LAA1/0-12-X Application Field

The LAA1/0-12-X was designed to provide reliable electrical and mechanical connection in applications requiring a highly dependable, productive, secure and robust connection solution. Specifically, the LAA1/0-12-X has been designed for use in applications demanding the transmission of power, signal, data, and control.

It has the capacity to accommodate multiple contacts, and operate in harsh environments. The LAA1/0-12-X is adaptable to a variety of materials, including plastic, metal and composite depending on customers’ specific requirements.

The connector is also designed to comply with global IP50 protection cover, good for almost any application. It can be used in industrial automation, aerospace and defense, telecommunications, automotive and more.

LAA1/0-12-X Working Principle

The LAA1/0-12-X rectangular connector provides reliable signal and power transmission during operation, and secure positioning and reliable mating. The connector allows for quick mating and unmating operations, and is equipped with an adjustable holding system for secure positioning. The contacts feature a patented resistive contact spring technology for improved performance.

The contacts accept either AWG 20 or 12 wire sizes. The connector is constructed with durable materials, including a robust plated brass shell providing high protection against the influences of the environment. The contacts are made of phosphor bronze and the interface between contacts and cable is securely attached by soldering.

The connector is UL 94.V-2 rated for flammability, while a unique clamping system also allows for fast and secure connection without the need for tools. In order to ensure higher reliability, the connector is rated for high insertion and withdrawal force, and stands up to a peak temperature of +85°C.

Conclusion

Rectangular connectors are becoming increasingly popular in a variety of applications, including power and signal transmission, and control applications, making the LAA1/0-12-X type a very good choice for many applications. This connector is UL 94.V-2 rated for flammability, while a unique clamping system also allows for fast and secure connection without the need for tools. It also features a patented resistive contact spring technology for improved performance and is capable of housing multiple contacts.