Molex SL Connector, Custom Wire Harness Manufacturer

Molex SL Connector

 

Molex SL (Stackable Linear) Modular Connectors are a versatile and robust solution designed for low-power and signal wire-to-board and wire-to-wire applications. Featuring a compact 2.54mm pitch, the SL system is engineered to provide reliability and performance through its innovative design, which includes two independent points of contact for enhanced electrical and mechanical integrity. A positive lock mechanism ensures secure retention between headers and receptacles, minimizing the risk of disconnection in demanding environments. The system offers a wide range of surface-mount headers and receptacles, making it suitable for diverse applications across industries. From HVAC systems, and dental and medical devices like breathing machines, to computer peripherals and automotive systems, Molex SL Modular Connectors deliver dependable solutions for critical wiring needs. Their modularity and adaptability make them a preferred choice for engineers seeking flexible, high-quality connectivity options in compact spaces.

 

 

 

SL Connector Features

 

• Terminal position assurance (TPA) lock
  • Reduces the risk of terminal backout in high-vibration environments
• Tape-and-reel packaging available with optional pick-and-place vacuum caps
  • Allows for the use of more highly automated termination processes
  • Protects SMT headers during shipping/handling
  • Enables the use of an automated vacuum pick-and-place machine for high-speed processing and accurate placement on PCB
• Low-profile, stackable housing, vertical and right-angle headers
  • Provides design flexibility with or without panel mounting
• Discrete wire crimp, FFC, and IDT termination styles available
  • Several wire connection options for design flexibility
• 2.54 mm pitch
  • Intermatibility with C-Grid and KK 2.54 mm pitch product families for many configurations
• Connector position assurance (CPA) lock
  • Ensures wire-to-wire and wire-to-board mating interfaces will not disengage in high-vibration environments
• Positive-lock mating interface
  • Ensures secure retention with receptacles in high-vibration environments
• Terminal features two independent points of contact
  • Offers redundant secondary current paths for long-term electrical performance and reliability
• Split-peg PCB header options
  • Maintains header position on PCB during the soldering process
• High-temperature headers available, made with liquid crystal polymer (LCP)
  • Reflow process capable
  • Enables automated termination to PCBs
  • Reduces labor costs

 

 

SL Connector Specifications Chart

 

Sort by the number of circuits.

 

 

SL Connector Applications

 

Automotive Applications

 

• Air Bag Sensors: Critical for connecting systems that detect and deploy airbag mechanisms during collisions.
• Interior Lighting: Facilitating seamless wiring for dashboard, ambient, and dome lighting systems.
• Sound Systems: Enabling the integration of advanced speaker and amplifier setups for optimal in-car audio experiences.
• Steering Systems: Supporting electronic controls for power steering, tilt adjustment, and steering wheel buttons.

 

Commercial Vehicle Applications

 

• Sound Systems: Ensuring robust audio functionality in trucks, buses, and heavy machinery.

 

Consumer Applications

 

• Computer Peripherals: Supporting connections in keyboards, mice, and external drives.
• Copiers: Ensuring effective power and data communication in multifunctional printing devices.
• HVAC Equipment: Enabling connectivity for thermostats, controllers, and sensors in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
• Modems and Routers: Powering and linking communication modules for internet connectivity.
• Printers and Scanners: Providing reliable connections for high-performance office and personal devices.

 

Data/Communications Applications

 

• Disk Drives: Ensuring secure connections for internal and external storage devices.

 

Industrial Applications

 

• Robotics: Connecting actuators, sensors, and control units in robotic arms and machinery.

 

Medical Applications

 

• Analytical Laboratory Equipment: Powering devices used in chemical and biological analysis.
• Front Panel Displays on Dental Equipment: Providing connectivity for user interface screens.
• Measuring Equipment: Supporting precision instrumentation in medical diagnostics.
• Patient Monitors: Ensuring reliable connections for critical care monitoring systems.
• Surgical Systems: Facilitating connections in robotic and manual surgical equipment.

 

Networking Applications

 

• 1U Rack Boxes: Supporting compact server and storage solutions in data centers.
• Panel Displays on Mainframes: Connecting interfaces and controls for network infrastructure equipment.

 

This overview represents some of the common applications for Molex SL Connectors. The product's versatility and high-performance specifications make it suitable for a broad range of additional uses, depending on specific industry needs and project requirements.

 

 

Support Custom Wire Harness Assembly

 

• Connector circuits: 2 - 54 Pin
• Wire Gauge: 22 - 32AWG, depends on real needs
• Wire Colors: Available in a wide range including white, black, red, yellow, blue, green, brown, orange, purple, grey, and more.
• Wire Length: Fully customizable to your specifications.
• Wiring Diagram: Tailor-made to meet your project needs.
• Custom type: Fully customizable to your specifications.
• Minimum Order: 100 pieces per order.

 

 

Customize Your Wire Harness

 

Send your sample or drawing/schematic for quote price→ Feedback with quotation(1~3 days) → Confirm quotation → Arrange sample you for approval→ [Make mold if needed (7 days) →Mold test] → Making samples(1~3 days)→ Samples test(Approval) → place order for Mass production(2~3 weeks)→ Quality checking→ Packing → Delivery → After Service → Repeat Order.