Hirose offers many interconnect solutions to the electronic medical device field. Many of these solutions come from Hirose's years of successful design work in consumer electronics and other market segments. Proving themselves in very demanding applications needing precision, high quality and high reliability connectors.

Over the years, Hirose has helped to develop numerous connector solutions for such products as pulse-oximeters, pain relief/therapy devices and diagnostic devices. Hirose connectors are used in clinical and patient controlled devices.

Most devices for patient or home use need to be rugged, reliable and compact. With years of design work as a world leader with compact, handheld devices have created many connectors that can stand up to these rigors. A few of these include:

• Circular Connectors: LF, HR25A, HR10, HR10A, H/MS, Series
• Flex Circuit Connectors: FH28 & FH12 Series
• Board-to-Board Connectors: DF30 Series
• Input/Output (I/O) Connectors: LX & ST Series
• Board-to-Wire Connectors: DF19 Series

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Schuster Electronics Offers Hirose's Waterproof, Small, Shielded LF Series Connector...

The Circular Connector LF Series is the next generation of medical equipment connectors. This waterproof small connector with shielding is durable and versatile with many different contact counts and high current rating capacity.

LF SERIES FEATURES & BENEFITS:

• Ease of shielded termination and connector assembly: All components are self-aligning and do not require complex
  assembly tooling. The shield of the cable is connected with the metal housing of the connector using simple shielding clamp, supplied with the connector
• Mating waterproof structure and dust protected: IP67 protection rating. Complete protection against dust penetration and against water penetration when mated assembly is submerged at the depth of 1.8 meter for 48 hours
• Simplified assembly procedure without using small screws
• Small and robust bayonet lock connector: Short turn bayonet lock assures secure vibration resistant mating of the connectors
• RoHS compliant: All components and materials comply with the requirements of the EU Directive 2002/95/EC

LF SERIES SPECIFICATIONS:

• No. of Positions: 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 20
• Current Rating (A): 1, 2, 5, 10
• Shell Size (dia.): 7, 10, 13
• Contact Plating: Gold
• Operating Temperature Range (C): -25 to 85
• Termination Style: Soldering
• Connector Type: Cable / Panel
• Contact Gender: Female / Male
• Mating / Unmating Cycles: 1000

Applications: Sensors, robots, injection molding machines, NC, factory automation equipment, surveying instruments, measuring instruments, medical equipment, surveillance cameras and base stations

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Hirose Electric is an industry leader in the development and manufacturing of high quality electronic connectors, offering a broad range of products including: wire-to-board; board-to-board; board-to-cable; micro coax; circular; mini/micro USB; memory card; microwave; fiber optics; ribbon cable; HDMI; and flex circuit FPC/FFC type connectors. Hirose Electric supports advance technologies in the consumer electronics, medical, industrial, and automotive markets.

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