Molex compactus sealed hybrid connector system
Molex announces compactus sealed hybrid connector system

Compactus sealed hybrid connectors are robust, high-density, automotive-grade connectors that permit manufacturers to fit more power and signal transmission ability into a small space.
Features
Robust, dependable, IP69K-rated sealed connections for high-vibration applications in automotive engine spaces and other harsh environments
- The Compactus system combines excellent electrical performance, rugged reliability and advancements in miniaturization to provide a space-saving and flexible connection solution suited to a variety of applications.
Broad design flexibility–one versatile connector
Headers are available with 128, 146 and 186 circuits, and receptacles are available with 48, 66, 72, 80 and 114 circuits, offering a range of system design options while retaining a common connector.
- 0.50mm terminal system
- Can reduce the interface area by 20% compared with conventional 0.64mm products
- Three terminal sizes available in one connector (0.50, 1.00 and 2.80mm)
- Enables more efficient transmission of low, medium and high current
- Three header sizes (128, 146 and 186 circuits) and five receptacle sizes (48, 66, 72, 80 and 114 circuits) are available
- Offering various combinations in modularity and design flexibility
- Offering various combinations in modularity and design flexibility
Terminal design optimized for high-density, space-constrained applications
- Designed for modern automotive and other applications requiring rugged, sealed connectors, the Compactus system optimizes limited space with compact 0.50mm terminals that can use up to 20% less interface space than older 0.64mm designs.
Applications
Automotive
- Engine control unit (ECU) modules
- Motor control unit (MCU) modules
- Chassis control unit modules
- Battery packs
- Transmission controllers
- Suspension controllers
- Electronically controlled parking brakes
- Hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) and electric vehicle (EV) inverters
- Body electronics
- Illumination control systems
- Junction/fuse boxes
- Automatic doors