Terminals - Adapters

Category Introduction

Adapter Terminals are used to convert from one connector style to another. Both ends of the device will contain a different terminal style connector. The adapter ends are Barrel, Female threaded terminal 10-32, Inline Splice, Male Threaded terminal (10-32, 6-32, 8-32), Male Threaded Turret M3, Rectangular Terminal, 0.187” (4.75mm) Quick Connect Male, 0.25” (6.35mm) ¼” Quick Connect Male or Female, Ring Terminal, and Banana Jack.

Product List

87 Items
PDF Mfr Part # Quantity
Available
UnitPrice RFQ Series Packaging Product StatusConvert From (Adapter End)Convert To (Adapter End)InsulationFeaturesContact MaterialContact FinishColor
726308-1
726308-1
CONN ADPT 0.25 TABS TO 0.25 RCPT
TE Connectivity AMP Connectors
399 $1.34
Bulk Obsolete0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male (2)0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, FemaleNon-InsulatedStacked TerminalsBrass--
0190430027
0190430027
CONN ADPT 0.25 RCPT TO 0.25 TABS
Molex
2,129 $0.30
Bulk Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male (2)0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, FemaleNon-InsulatedStacked TerminalsBrassElectro-Tin-
0190430010
0190430010
CONN ADPT 0.25 RCPT TO 0.25 TABS
Molex
1,842 $0.31
Bag Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male (2)0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, FemaleNon-InsulatedStacked TerminalsBrass--
0190430001
0190430001
CONN ADPT 0.25 RCPT TO 0.25 TABS
Molex
801 $0.31
Bulk Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male (2)0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, FemaleNon-InsulatedSide by Side Male TerminalsBrass--
77-250-A
77-250-A
NON INSUL BUTT SEAM MULTI STACK
3M
1,476 $0.37
Bulk Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male (2)0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, FemaleNon-Insulated-BrassTin-
61045-2
61045-2
CONN ADPT .187 TABS TO .187 RCPT
TE Connectivity AMP Connectors
868 $0.40
Faston Bulk Active0.187" (4.75mm) Quick Connect, Male (2)0.187" (4.75mm) Quick Connect, FemaleNon-InsulatedSide by Side Male TerminalsBrassTin-
0190430020
0190430020
CONN ADPT 0.25 RCPT TO 0.25 TABS
Molex
1,345 $0.40
Bulk Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male (2)0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, FemaleNon-InsulatedSide by Side Male TerminalsBrassTin-
0191630076
0191630076
CONN ADPT FT SL SN/B
Molex
180 $0.49
Bulk Active-------
61765-1
61765-1
CONN ADPT 0.25 TABS TO 0.25 RCPT
TE Connectivity AMP Connectors
1,373 $0.62
Faston Bulk Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male (2)0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, FemaleNon-InsulatedSide by Side Male TerminalsBrass--
MA250DMMFK
MA250DMMFK
CONN ADPT 0.25 TABS TO 0.25 RCPT
3M
970 $0.63
Scotchlok™ Bag Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male (2)0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, FemaleNon-InsulatedSide by Side Male TerminalsBrass--
MA250DMFMK-A
MA250DMFMK-A
CONN ADPT 0.25 TABS TO 0.25 RCPT
3M
1,081 $0.74
Scotchlok™ Bulk Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male (2)0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, FemaleNon-Insulated-BrassTin-
73086-4
73086-4
CONN ADPT FEMALE 10-32 TO JACK
Pomona Electronics
21 $4.84
Bag ActiveFemale Threaded Terminal, 10-32Banana JackInsulated-BrassNickelYellow
73086-2
73086-2
CONN ADPT FEMALE 10-32 TO JACK
Pomona Electronics
89 $4.81
Bag ActiveFemale Threaded Terminal, 10-32Banana JackInsulated-BrassNickelRed
17-6-250
17-6-250
CONN ADPT 0.25 TAB TO TERM
3M
1,058 $0.27
Bulk Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, MaleRing TerminalNon-Insulated-Copper, ETPTin-
0190430053
0190430053
CONN ADPT 0.25 RCPT TO 0.25 TABS
Molex
1,374 $0.40
Bulk Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male (2)0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, FemaleNon-InsulatedSide by Side Male TerminalsBrass--
0191630079
0191630079
CONN ADPT FT VR SN/B
Molex
245 $0.50
Bulk Active-------
321235
321235
CONN ADPT 0.25 TAB TO 0.25 TAB
TE Connectivity AMP Connectors
437 $0.57
Faston Bulk Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, MaleInsulated-Brass-Natural
1-321235-0
1-321235-0
CONN ADPT 0.25 TAB TO 0.25 TAB
TE Connectivity AMP Connectors
986 $0.61
Faston Bulk Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, MaleInsulated-Brass-Natural
1-321235-1
1-321235-1
CONN ADPT 0.25 TAB TO 0.25 TAB
TE Connectivity AMP Connectors
776 $0.70
Faston Bulk Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, MaleInsulated-BrassTinNatural
8-321235-1
8-321235-1
CONN ADPT 0.25 TAB TO 0.25 TAB
TE Connectivity AMP Connectors
1,091 $0.78
Faston Bulk Active0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, Male0.25" (6.35mm) 1/4" Quick Connect, MaleInsulated-Brass-Natural

About Terminals - Adapters

What are Terminals - Adapters?

Terminals - Adapters

Terminals - Adapters are essential components in the field of electrical and electronic interconnections, serving as the bridge between different types of connectors and devices. They facilitate the seamless transmission of electrical signals or power by adapting one type of terminal to another, ensuring compatibility across various systems. These adapters work by providing a secure and stable connection point, often featuring conductive materials that allow for efficient signal transfer while minimizing resistance and interference. Their design typically includes a combination of male and female connectors, enabling them to fit snugly into corresponding ports or terminals.

Types of Terminals - Adapters

1. Wire-to-Wire Adapters

Wire-to-wire adapters are designed to connect two separate wires, allowing for the extension or redirection of electrical circuits. These adapters are commonly used in automotive and industrial applications, where they provide a reliable means of linking wires without the need for soldering or splicing.

2. Wire-to-Board Adapters

These adapters facilitate the connection between a wire and a printed circuit board (PCB). They are crucial in electronics manufacturing, where they enable the integration of external components or modules with the main circuitry, ensuring a stable and efficient connection.

3. Board-to-Board Adapters

Board-to-board adapters are used to connect two PCBs, often in modular electronic systems. They allow for the stacking or parallel alignment of boards, optimizing space and enhancing the functionality of the overall system.

4. Coaxial Adapters

Coaxial adapters are specialized for connecting coaxial cables, which are used for high-frequency signal transmission. These adapters are prevalent in telecommunications and broadcasting, where they ensure minimal signal loss and interference.

5. Fiber Optic Adapters

Fiber optic adapters are used to connect fiber optic cables, enabling the transmission of data over long distances with minimal loss. They are essential in networking and data communication applications, where high-speed and high-bandwidth connections are required.

How to choose Terminals - Adapters?

When selecting terminals - adapters, several key parameters should be considered to ensure optimal performance and compatibility:

  • Compatibility: Ensure the adapter is compatible with the connectors and devices in your system, considering factors such as connector type, size, and pin configuration.
  • Current and Voltage Ratings: Choose adapters that can handle the electrical load of your application, paying attention to their current and voltage ratings.
  • Material and Durability: Opt for adapters made from high-quality materials that offer durability and resistance to environmental factors such as moisture, temperature, and corrosion.
  • Installation Requirements: Consider the ease of installation and whether the adapter requires any special tools or techniques for secure attachment.
  • Supplier Reliability: Evaluate the reputation and reliability of suppliers by reviewing customer feedback, certifications, and warranty offerings.

By carefully assessing these parameters, you can select terminals - adapters that meet your specific needs and ensure long-term reliability and performance.

Applications of Terminals - Adapters

1. Automotive Industry

In the automotive industry, terminals - adapters are used to connect various electrical systems within a vehicle, such as lighting, infotainment, and engine control systems. They ensure reliable connections in harsh environments, contributing to vehicle safety and performance.

2. Telecommunications

Telecommunications rely heavily on coaxial and fiber optic adapters to maintain high-speed data transmission across networks. These adapters are crucial for connecting different types of cables and equipment, ensuring seamless communication.

3. Consumer Electronics

In consumer electronics, terminals - adapters are used to connect devices such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops to peripherals and accessories. They enable compatibility between different connector types, enhancing user convenience and device functionality.

4. Industrial Automation

Industrial automation systems use terminals - adapters to connect sensors, actuators, and control units. These adapters ensure reliable data and power transmission, supporting efficient and automated industrial processes.

5. Renewable Energy

In renewable energy systems, such as solar and wind power installations, terminals - adapters are used to connect various components, including inverters, batteries, and monitoring equipment. They ensure efficient energy transfer and system integration.