Connectors
A connector is a device that is used to join two or more electrical or mechanical components. Connectors are an essential part of many electronic and mechanical systems, as they allow for the easy transfer of electricity, data, or other signals between different devices or components. There are many different types of connectors, each designed for specific use cases. Some common use cases for connectors include: * Connecting electronic components in circuit boards * Connecting electrical devices to power sources * Connecting mechanical components in machines and devices * Connecting data cables for networking and communication * Connecting audio and video components in home theater systems Flux.ai has the world's largest community-driven public library of connectors, with footprints, symbols, datasheets, and simulation models. This library is a valuable resource for engineers and designers who need to find and use connectors in their projects.
FH12S-45S-0.5SH(55)
45 Position FFC, FPC Connector Contacts, Bottom 0.020" (0.50mm) Surface Mount, Right Angle The FH12S-45S-0.5SH(55) specification defines the engineering requirements for a fine pitch flexible printed circuit and flexible flat cable connector designed for compact electronic assemblies requiring high density signal interconnection. This specification establishes the mechanical, electrical, environmental, and quality requirements necessary to ensure reliable signal transmission, stable mechanical retention, and consistent performance in board-to-cable interconnect applications. The component is intended for use in electronic systems where space-constrained design and high pin density interconnection are required, such as display modules, embedded control systems, and portable electronic devices. It provides a secure mating interface for flexible cables while maintaining low contact resistance and stable signal integrity under mechanical and environmental stress. Engineering Requirements The connector shall be manufactured using high-quality insulating materials and precision-formed metal contacts to ensure consistent electrical continuity and mechanical reliability. The design shall provide a secure locking mechanism suitable for repeated mating cycles without degradation of contact performance. Electrical characteristics shall support stable signal transmission with minimal insertion loss and low contact resistance. The connector shall maintain performance under specified operating temperature ranges and environmental conditions including humidity, vibration, and thermal cycling. Mechanical construction shall ensure accurate alignment between connector housing and flexible cable interface. The contact system shall maintain reliable pressure engagement without deformation or loosening during operation. The locking mechanism shall prevent accidental disconnection while allowing controlled insertion and removal during assembly or servicing. Workmanship shall be free from defects including cracking, deformation, contamination, corrosion, or plating irregularities that may affect electrical or mechanical performance. Manufacturing and inspection processes shall be performed under controlled quality systems using calibrated equipment to ensure compliance with engineering requirements. Any deviation from this specification shall require formal engineering review, documented justification, and approval through the established engineering change control process prior to implementation. Documentation Supporting documentation shall include engineering drawings, connector datasheets, material declarations, inspection reports, qualification test results, and revision-controlled manufacturing instructions. All documentation shall be maintained in accordance with established configuration management and quality assurance procedures. Revision Control Any modification to this specification shall be managed through formal engineering change control procedures. All revisions shall be technically reviewed, validated for compliance impact, and formally approved prior to release. #EngineeringSpecification #FPCConnector #FFCConnector #HiroseElectric #InterconnectSystems #ElectronicDesign #Manufacturing #QualityAssurance #EngineeringDocumentation #SignalIntegrity
1 Uses0 StarsTYPE-C-16M-0053MD1
16-Pin USB Type-C Receptacle Connector – Right-angle, surface-mount connector designed for USB power and data connections in embedded systems, portable electronics, and consumer devices. The USAKRO TYPE-C-16M-0053MD1 supports a 20 V voltage rating, 5 A current rating, and up to 10,000 mating cycles. It operates over a −30°C to +85°C temperature range. #USAKRO #TYPEC16M0053MD1 #USBCConnector #TypeC #PCBConnector #SurfaceMount #EmbeddedSystems #PowerAndData #Electronics
9 Uses0 Stars6212-26FHS0B01
26-Position Female D-Sub Connector – Through-hole PCB connector designed for industrial control systems, computer interfaces, instrumentation, communication equipment, and embedded electronics. The WCON 6212-26FHS0B01 features 26 female contacts arranged in 3 rows, through-hole mounting, and a 3 A signal current rating for board-level electrical connections. #WCON #621226FHS0B01 #DSubConnector #FemaleConnector #26Pin #ThroughHole #PCBConnector #IndustrialElectronics #EmbeddedSystems #ElectricalInterconnect
2 Uses0 StarsU.FL-R-SMT-1(01)
RF Coaxial Connector Receptacle – The Hirose U.FL-R-SMT-1(01) is a surface-mount, snap-on micro-coaxial connector designed for RF signal connections in wireless modules, antennas, GPS, and embedded systems. It features 50 Ω characteristic impedance, supports frequencies up to 8 GHz according to the manufacturer, and uses soldered signal and shield terminals. The connector supports 30 mating cycles and operates from −40°C to +90°C. #Hirose #UFL #UFLRSMT101 #RFConnector #CoaxialConnector #50Ohm #WirelessCommunication #Antenna #GPS #EmbeddedSystems
5 Uses0 StarsZX80-B-5P(30)
USB 2.0 Micro-B Receptacle Connector – The Hirose ZX80-B-5P(30) is a 5-position, surface-mount connector designed for USB data and power connections in embedded systems, portable electronics, and industrial devices. It supports USB 2.0 data rates up to 480 Mbps, a 1.8 A current rating, and a 30 V AC rated voltage. The connector features 0.65 mm contact pitch, gold-plated contacts, a stainless-steel shield, and a latch-lock mating mechanism. It supports 10,000 mating cycles and operates over −30°C to +85°C. #Hirose #ZX80B5P30 #MicroUSB #USB2 #USBConnector #SMTConnector #EmbeddedSystems #PCBDesign
2 Uses0 StarsRDED-9SE-LNA(4-40)(55)
9-Position Right-Angle D-Sub Female Connector – The Hirose Electric RDED-9SE-LNA(4-40)(55) is a through-hole PCB connector designed for signal and power interconnections in industrial equipment, instrumentation, and embedded systems. It features 9 gold-plated female contacts, a 2-row, 2.74 mm contact pitch, No. 4-40 UNC locking screws, and a nickel-plated steel shell. It is rated for 3 A per contact and 350 VAC, with a −55°C to +85°C operating temperature range and 500 mating cycles. HIROSE Electric Group [Connector] +1 #Hirose #RDED9SE #DSubConnector #FemaleConnector #RightAngleConnector #ThroughHole #PCBConnector #IndustrialElectronics #EmbeddedSystems
2 Uses0 Stars