Lightweight aluminum backshells for D-sub connectors

Positronic has announced the release of new Lightweight Aluminum Backshells for its D-subminiature (D-sub) connectors.

This range of new styles have been added to the existing portfolio, including straight exit, side exit and low-profile designs and are intended fo applications where size and space configuration constraints are present.

Positronic Lightweight Aluminum Backshells ensure high performance connections and a long life in the field. The shape maximizes the internal area, which facilitates harness assembly. In addition, with no obstruction behind any portion of the connector body, the backshells can be used with many Positronic Combo-D connectors, giving the customer more options for their interconnect solution.

The backshells are available with in all Positronic D-sub shell sizes and can be ordered with jackscrews or a quick disconnect locking device.

The new Lightweight Aluminum Backshells are built for mission-critical applications and look to address issues of size, weight, performance and protection.