D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Adapters

Category Introduction

D-Sub/D-Shaped Connector adapters are used to convert from one style D-Sub/D-Shaped connector to another D-Sub/D-Shaped connector in both free hanging or panel mount versions. Pin counts range from 9 to 104, in both standard and high density versions.

Product List

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UnitPrice RFQ Series Packaging Product StatusConnector StyleConvert To (Adapter End)Convert From (Adapter End)Number of RowsMounting TypeFeaturesShieldingShell Material, FinishContact FinishContact Finish ThicknessIngress ProtectionMaterial Flammability Rating
GCLP09M09F
GCLP09M09F
CONN DSUB ADAPTER DB9F DB9M
NorComp Inc.
146 $5.53
GCLP Tray ActiveConnector SaverD-Sub, 9 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Male2Panel Mount--Steel, Tin PlatedGoldFlash-UL94 V-0
EHDB9MF
EHDB9MF
CONN DSUB ADAPTER DB9F DB9M
Switchcraft Inc.
64 $15.14
EH Bulk ActiveConnector SaverD-Sub, 9 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Male2Panel Mount, Square Flange--Nickel Silver, Tin PlatedGold---
EHDB9MFB
EHDB9MFB
CONN DSUB ADAPTER DB9F DB9M
Switchcraft Inc.
57 $15.03
EH Bulk ActiveConnector SaverD-Sub, 9 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Male2Panel Mount, Square Flange--Nickel Silver, Black Chrome PlatedGold---
GCHDLP26M26F
GCHDLP26M26F
CONN DSUB ADAPTER HD26F HD26M
NorComp Inc.
31 $21.90
GCLP Tray ActiveConnector SaverD-Sub, 26 HD, FemaleD-Sub, 26 HD, Male3Panel Mount--Steel, Tin PlatedGoldFlash-UL94 V-0
230016003
230016003
CONN DSUB ADAPTER DB9F DB9M
Würth Elektronik
31 $20.93
WE-D Tray ActiveConnector SaverD-Sub, 9 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Male2Free Hanging (In-Line)Filter, Grounding IndentsUnshieldedSteel, Tin PlatedGold8.00µin (0.203µm)-UL94 V-0
212559-2
212559-2
CONN DSUB ADAPTER DB9F DB9M
TE Connectivity Aerospace, Defense and Marine
4 $156.16
AMPLIMITE 109 Bulk ActiveConnector SaverD-Sub, 9 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Male2Free Hanging (In-Line)--Brass, Gold PlatedGold50.0µin (1.27µm)--
320X12509X
320X12509X
DSUB GENDER CHANGER DB9M DB9M
Conec
235 $3.45
Tray ActiveGender ChangerD-Sub, 9 Pin MaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Male2Free Hanging (In-Line)Grounding Indents-Steel, Tin PlatedGoldFlashIP20UL94 V-0
320X12519X
320X12519X
DSUB GENDER CHANGER DB9F DB9F
Conec
264 $3.63
Tray ActiveGender ChangerD-Sub, 9 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Female2Free Hanging (In-Line)--Steel, Tin PlatedGold8.00µin (0.203µm)IP20UL94 V-0
30-9531
30-9531
DSUB GENDER CHANGER DB9M DB9M
Cinch Connectivity Solutions AIM-Cambridge
221 $3.97
Bulk ActiveGender ChangerD-Sub, 9 Pin MaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Male2Free Hanging (In-Line)Grounding Indents------
30-9530
30-9530
DSUB GENDER CHANGER DB9F DB9F
Cinch Connectivity Solutions AIM-Cambridge
107 $4.01
Bulk ActiveGender ChangerD-Sub, 9 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Female2Free Hanging (In-Line)-------
30-9516
30-9516
CONN DSUB ADAPTER DB25M DB9F
Cinch Connectivity Solutions AIM-Cambridge
33 $4.18
Bulk ActiveSerial-Null ModemD-Sub, 25 Pin MaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Female2Free Hanging (In-Line)-------
30-9532
30-9532
DSUB GENDER CHANGER DB15F DB15F
Cinch Connectivity Solutions AIM-Cambridge
143 $4.26
Bulk ActiveGender ChangerD-Sub, 15 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 15 Pin Female2Free Hanging (In-Line)-------
30-9535
30-9535
DSUB GENDER CHANGER DB25M DB25M
Cinch Connectivity Solutions AIM-Cambridge
118 $4.82
Bulk ActiveGender ChangerD-Sub, 25 Pin MaleD-Sub, 25 Pin Male2Free Hanging (In-Line)Grounding Indents------
30-9534
30-9534
DSUB GENDER CHANGER DB25F DB25F
Cinch Connectivity Solutions AIM-Cambridge
65 $4.80
Bulk ActiveGender ChangerD-Sub, 25 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 25 Pin Female2Free Hanging (In-Line)-------
GCLP09M09M
GCLP09M09M
DSUB GENDER CHANGER DB9M DB9M
NorComp Inc.
145 $5.16
GCLP Tray ActiveGender ChangerD-Sub, 9 Pin MaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Male2Panel Mount--Steel, Tin PlatedGoldFlash-UL94 V-0
320X12539X
320X12539X
DSUB GENDER CHANGER DB15F DB15F
Conec
73 $5.15
Tray ActiveGender ChangerD-Sub, 15 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 15 Pin Female2Free Hanging (In-Line)--Steel, Tin PlatedGold8.00µin (0.203µm)IP20UL94 V-0
GCLP09F09F
GCLP09F09F
DSUB GENDER CHANGER DB9F DB9F
NorComp Inc.
74 $5.30
GCLP Tray ActiveGender ChangerD-Sub, 9 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Female2Panel Mount--Steel, Tin PlatedGoldFlash-UL94 V-0
P150-000
P150-000
DSUB GENDER CHANGER DB9F DB9F
Tripp Lite
17 $5.93
Bulk ActiveGender ChangerD-Sub, 9 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Female2Free Hanging (In-Line)-Shielded-Gold---
P152-000
P152-000
DSUB GENDER CHANGER DB9M DB9M
Tripp Lite
44 $6.00
Bulk ActiveGender ChangerD-Sub, 9 Pin MaleD-Sub, 9 Pin Male2Free Hanging (In-Line)Grounding IndentsShieldedGold PlatedGold---
GCLP15M15F
GCLP15M15F
CONN DSUB ADAPTER DB15F DB15M
NorComp Inc.
26 $6.20
GCLP Tray ActiveConnector SaverD-Sub, 15 Pin FemaleD-Sub, 15 Pin Male2Panel Mount--Steel, Tin PlatedGoldFlash-UL94 V-0

About D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Adapters

What are D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Adapters?

D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Adapters

D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Adapters are versatile components used to bridge connections between different types of D-Sub connectors or between D-Sub connectors and other types of interfaces. These adapters facilitate the transmission of signals, data, or power by ensuring compatibility between mismatched connectors. Operating on the principle of mechanical and electrical interfacing, these adapters maintain signal integrity while providing a secure and reliable connection. They are characterized by their D-shaped metal shield, which provides mechanical support and electromagnetic interference protection.

Types of D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Adapters

Gender Changers: These adapters convert the gender of a connector, allowing a male connector to interface with another male connector or a female with another female. They are essential in situations where the existing connection setup does not match the required configuration.

Angle Adapters: Designed to change the orientation of a connection, angle adapters are used in tight spaces where a straight connection is impractical. They help in redirecting cables to avoid obstructions and ensure a neat and organized setup.

Mixed Layout Adapters: These adapters allow connections between D-Sub connectors with different pin layouts or configurations. They are crucial in systems where different signal types need to be integrated into a single interface.

Port Savers: Used to protect the ports of devices from wear and tear, port savers are inserted between the device and the cable. They are particularly useful in environments where frequent connections and disconnections occur.

How to choose D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Adapters?

When selecting D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Adapters, consider the following key parameters:

  • Connector Type and Gender: Ensure compatibility with the existing connectors in terms of type and gender.
  • Pin Configuration: Match the pin layout and count to ensure proper signal transmission.
  • Material and Build Quality: Opt for adapters with robust materials to withstand environmental stresses and frequent use.
  • Environmental Factors: Consider the operating environment, such as temperature, humidity, and exposure to chemicals, which may affect the adapter's performance.
  • Installation Requirements: Evaluate the space and orientation constraints to choose the appropriate form factor, such as straight or angled adapters.

To assess product quality and reliability, review supplier certifications, customer reviews, and warranty offerings. Testing for compliance with industry standards can also provide assurance of performance and durability.

Applications of D-Sub, D-Shaped Connectors - Adapters

Telecommunications: In the telecommunications industry, these adapters are used to connect various communication devices, ensuring seamless data transmission across networks. They play a critical role in maintaining signal integrity in complex telecommunication systems.

Industrial Automation: D-Sub adapters are employed in industrial automation systems to connect sensors, controllers, and actuators. They facilitate the integration of diverse equipment, enhancing system efficiency and reliability.

Computing and IT: In computing environments, these adapters are used to connect peripherals such as monitors, printers, and storage devices to computers, ensuring compatibility and functionality across different hardware interfaces.

Automotive: Within the automotive industry, D-Sub adapters are utilized in diagnostic systems and electronic control units (ECUs) to interface with various sensors and modules, aiding in vehicle diagnostics and performance monitoring.

Aerospace: In aerospace applications, these adapters are critical for connecting avionics systems, ensuring reliable communication and data exchange between different aircraft systems and components.