alapcsatlakozó

Alapcsatlakozó is a Hungarian term that refers to a base or foundational electrical connector used as the primary interface between components, devices, or equipment. It often takes the form of a fixed base or chassis-mounted housing that accepts a detachable plug, cable assembly, or mating connector, providing both electrical connection and mechanical support.

Typical configurations include board-to-board, panel-to-cable, and panel-to-panel arrangements. They are defined by factors such as contact density (pin count), pitch, contact type (male or female), and electrical ratings including current and voltage. Construction usually involves a durable housing, insulating bodies, and copper or alloy contacts with suitable plating, plus mechanical features like latches, screws, or locking ramps to ensure proper mating and retention.

Key considerations when selecting an alapcsatlakozó include electrical requirements (voltage, current, signal integrity), environmental conditions (dust, moisture, temperature), and mechanical constraints (space, mounting method, mating cycles). Environmental protection may be provided by seals or enclosures, and many base connectors adhere to international standards or family specifications from manufacturers to enable interchangeability within a family while not guaranteeing cross-family compatibility.

Installation involves aligning and mating the parts, securing the base to its mounting surface, and applying appropriate mating force while ensuring protection against improper insertion. Maintenance focuses on inspecting contacts for wear or corrosion, cleaning if necessary, and verifying that seals or retention features remain functional.

See also: electrical connector, PCB connector, connector standard.