Molex MX150 series Rectangular Connectors Housings

Features and applications of Molex MX150 series Rectangular Connectors Housings

The Molex MX150 series Rectangular Connector Housings are a family of high-performance connectors designed for harsh environment applications that require reliable and robust power and signal interconnects. The housings feature a compact design with sealed and unsealed configurations to fit specific application requirements. This article introduce its features and applications.

Applications

  • Aerospace & defense
Associated Products

Part NumberDescriptionStockRFQ
0334824001MX150 ASSY 1.5 BLD 2X2 BLK A/461RFQ
0334724001MX150 ASSY 1.5 RCPT 2X2 BLK A/41714RFQ
0334721606CONN RCPT 16POS DUAL BLACK4537RFQ
0334721301Conn Housing RCP 12 POS 3.5mm Crimp ST Cable Mount MX 150™ Bag1200RFQ
0348406410MX150 BULKHD TWISTLOCK ASSY 12CK108BUY
0348408410MX150 BULKHD TWISTLOCK ASSY 16CK769BUY
0340620022CONN RCPT 2POS CABLE SEALED2821BUY
0340620021Automotive Connectors FUEL INJ ASSY RCPT 2CKT BLK OPTA1987BUY
0340620025CONN RCPT HSG 2POS 5.00MM10787BUY
0477259040CONN PLUG HSG 12POS 3.50MM798BUY
0334724802CONN RCPT HSG 8POS 3.50MM1108BUY
0334722061CONN MX150 RECPT 20 POS GRAY18BUY
0334721306MX150 ASSY 1.5 RCPT 2X6 CS/CPA B1238BUY
0347520204Conn Housing RCP 2 POS Crimp ST Cable Mount7722BUY
0334710306CONN RECEPT 3POS 14-22AWG0RFQ
0334721207Conn Housing RCP 12 POS 3.5mm Crimp ST Bag247BUY
1480320003MX150 UNSEALED 1X2 CONNECTOR POL14307BUY
1480320002MX150 UNSEALED 1X2 CONNECTOR POL1107BUY
0334724043MX150 ASSY 1.5 RCPT 2X2 STGY D/43047BUY
0334710208MX150 ASSY 15 RCPT 1X2 CPA DKGY0RFQ
Technical Documents

The Molex MX150 series Rectangular Connector Housings are a family of high-performance connectors designed for harsh environment applications that require reliable and robust power and signal interconnects. The housings feature a compact design with sealed and unsealed configurations to fit specific application requirements.

The MX150 connectors are capable of handling up to 42A per circuit and withstand up to 300V, making them suitable for high-power applications. They also have a positive locking mechanism that ensures reliable mating and un-mating while preventing accidental disconnection under high vibrations.

MX150 connectors undergo testing for use in a broad temperature range (-40°C to +125°C) and comply with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, ensuring their environmental friendliness.

MX150 connectors come with color-coded mechanical keying to prevent mismated connections and offer several assembly options such as wire-to-wire, wire-to-device, and PCB-to-cable.

Overall, Molex MX150 series Rectangular Connector Housings offer a high-performance, versatile solution for harsh environment applications that require high power and signal interconnects. Their features like compact design, positive locking mechanism, high voltage and current capacity, broad temperature range, and RoHS compliance make them ideal coolant temperature sensor connectors in automotive, heavy equipment, and transportation applications.

 

Features

 

Compact Design: The MX150 series connectors have a compact design that provides space-saving features compared to traditional rectangular connectors.

Sealed and Unsealed Housings: The housings are available in both sealed and unsealed configurations to fit specific application requirements.

High Voltage and Current Capacity: MX150 connectors can handle up to 42A per circuit and withstand up to 300V, making them suitable for high power applications.

Positive Locking Mechanism: The connector system features a positive locking mechanism that ensures reliable mating and un-mating and prevents accidental disconnection under high vibrations.

Broad Temperature Range: MX150 connectors are tested for use in a broad temperature range (-40°C to +125°C), making them suitable for use in harsh environments.

RoHS Compliant: The MX150 series connectors comply with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive, which ensures that they are environmentally friendly.

Color-coded Mechanical Keying: The color-coded mechanical keying prevents mismated connections, allowing designers to choose the appropriate keying options.

Assembly Options: The MX150 series connector housings offer several assembly options - wire-to-wire, wire-to-device, and PCB-to-cable – providing designers with flexibility and convenience.

Overall, the Molex MX150 series Rectangular Connector Housings offer a high-performance, versatile solution for harsh environment applications that require high power and signal interconnects. The compact design, broad temperature range, high voltage and current capacity, positive locking mechanism, RoHS compliance, and convenient assembly options make it an ideal option for industrial, heavy equipment, and transportation applications.

 

Applications

 

  • Agriculture

  • Construction

  • Transportation

  • Off-road Vehicles

  • Industrial Equipment

  • Military and Aerospace

Overall, the Molex MX150 series Rectangular Connector Housings offer a reliable and robust solution for power and signal interconnects in various industries. Their compact design, high voltage and current capacity, positive locking mechanism, broad temperature range, color-coded mechanical keying, RoHS compliance, and assembly options make them an ideal choice for designers seeking high-performance, versatile connectors in extreme conditions.


Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Molex MX150 series Rectangular Connector Housings?

Molex MX150 series Rectangular Connector Housings are a robust family of high-performance connectors designed for harsh environment applications that require reliable and robust power and signal interconnects.

What makes MX150 connectors unique?

MX150 connectors feature positive locking mechanisms, compact design, high voltage and current capacity, broad temperature range, color-coded mechanical keying, and RoHS compliance, making them suitable for diverse industrial applications.

What benefits do MX150 connectors offer?

MX150 connectors offer numerous benefits, including reliable and robust power and signal interconnects, high power handling capacity, broad temperature range, positive locking mechanisms under vibration, and easy assembly options.