Solid State Lighting
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AVX Corporation continues to develop new
connectors and accessories specifically for the
Solid State Lighting (SSL) market. This 2nd
generation brochure captures our entire family of
Board-to-Board and Wire-to-Board connectors
in a simple matrix format with additional
application views. All of these connectors have
been developed based on customer application
requirements with simplicity, modularity and
reliability as the key driving factors. AVX is
committed to the SSL market, our technology
road map contains leading edge passive
electronic components and connectors to meet
the demanding market requirements for the
future lighting systems. Today we offer:
CONNECTORS
• Wire to Board – Series 9175, 9176, 9177
• Board to Board – Series 9159
CIRCUIT & TRANSIENT PROTECTION
• TransGuard – VC Series
• MultiGuard – MG Series
• EMI Filters – W2/W3 Series
• TransFeed – V2F Series
CAPACITORS
• Input Capacitors – OxiCap®(fail / safe),
HiCV, Flexiterm®
• Output Capacitors – Oxicap®(fail / safe),
Flexiterm®, HiCV
• Capacitor Array – voltage doublers
• BestCap®(supercapacitor) – LED Camera
Flash
Products used in:
• Off-line AC (120 V or 220 V)
• Low voltage 12 to 24 VAC / DC
• Specialty Applications 37.5V, 75V, etc.
• Battery Operation 3v to <12v
Typical Schematics
Buck, or step-down, voltage converters
produce an average output voltage lower than
the input source voltage.
Vin
Gnd
IC1
C1
R1
L1
C2
Switch
OUT
D1
GND
FB
PWM
T-Guard
NbO or High CV MLCC
(Depending on output voltage)
NbO or High CV MLCC
(Depending on input voltage)
Gnd
IC1
C1
R1
• A combination of buck and boost.
• Output is inverted, and its magnitude can be less or
greater than the input.
T-Guard
C2
NbO or High CV MLCC
(Depending on input voltage)
NbO or High CV MLCC
(Depending on input voltage)
Vin
L1
D1
Switch
OUT
GND
FB
PWM
LED Driver Topologies – BUCK
LED Driver Topologies – BOOST
LED Driver Topologies – BUCK/BOOST
Vin
Gnd
IC1
C1
R1
L1
Q1
C2
D1
OUT
GND
FB
PWM
Boost, or step-up, converters produce an
average output voltage higher than the
input source voltage.
T-Guard
NbO or High CV MLCC
(Depending on output voltage)
NbO or High CV MLC
Two AVX
Caps!
Wire-to-Board (WTB)
Application Overview Discrete WTB for ruggidized applications; SSL, Transportation, Industrial and Commercial
Series 11-9159 00-9175 00-9176 70-9176 00-9177
Description 2pc WTB Connector WTB Connector WTB Connector WTB Contact WTB Connector
Color Options Black or White Black or White Black or White Black or White Black or White
Part Number 11 9159 00x 101 116 00 9175 00x 001 006 00 9176 00x 0xx 106 70 9176 001 5xx 006 00 9177 00x 0xx x06
Sizes 2p - 6p 2p - 3p 1p - 3p 1p 1p - 3p
Application
Mates with 20-9159
Discrete WTB Discrete WTB Discrete WTB Discrete WTB
Electrical
Current Rating 5 Amps / Contact 1 Amp / Contact 10 Amps / Contact 10 Amps / Contact 15 Amps / Contact
Voltage Rating 125 VAC 125 VAC 250 VAC 250 VAC 600 VAC
Mechanical
Wire Size 22-24 AWG w/cover 26-28 AWG 18-24 AWG 18-24 AWG 14-20 AWG
Insulation O.D. 1.1mm to 1.6mm 0.7mm to 1.0mm
1.1mm-2.1mm
1.1mm-2.1mm 2.75mm-4.25mm
Wire Type Solid or Stranded Solid or Stranded Stranded Stranded Stranded
Insulator Material Nylon 46; UL94VO Nylon 46; UL94VO Nylon 46; UL94VO Nylon 46; UL94VO Nylon 46; UL94VO
Contact Material Phosphor Bronze Phosphor Bronze Phosphor Bronze Phosphor Bronze Phosphor Bronze
Plating Gold / Tin over Nickel Tin over Nickel Tin over Nickel Tin over Nickel Tin over Nickel
Durability 10 Cycles 3 Cycles 3 Cycles 3 Cycles 3 Cycles
Environmental
Operating Temperature -40ºC to +125ºC -40ºC to +125ºC -40ºC to +125ºC -40ºC to +125ºC -40ºC to +125ºC
Extensions / Accessories
Termination Tools NYYYY
Termination Caps NNYYN
Strain Relief Caps YNYYN
Top 3 Customer Benefits
Mates with standard BTB
Gas tight termination Gas tight termination Gas tight termination Gast tight termination
Locking latch Automotive level tested Automotive level tested Low profile Automotive level tested
2p-6p availability Positive strain relief Positive strain relief Low cost Positive strain relief
Board-to-Board (BTB)
Application Overview End-to-End PCB Stacking
Series 00-9159 10/20-9159
Description 1pc Card Edge 2pc Plug / Socket
Color Options Black or White Black or White
Part Number 00 9159 00x 001 106 x0 9159 00x 101 116
Sizes 2p - 5p 2p - 6p
Application 1.6mm thick PCB Top Side SMT
Electrical
Current Rating 3 Amps / Contact 5 Amps / Contact
Voltage Rating 250 VAC 125 VAC
Mechanical
Insulator Material Nylon 46; UL94HB Nylon 46; UL94VO
Contact Material Phosphor Bronze BeCu / Phos Bronze
Plating Tin over Nickel Gold / Tin over Nickel
Durability 5 Cycles 10 Cycles
Environmental
Operating Temperature -55ºC to + 125ºC -40ºC to +125ºC
Extensions / Accessories
Top Load Socket NY
Locking Clip NY
Shorting Socket NY
Top 3 Customer Benefits Low Cost / Tin Plated Miniature size; X, Y & Z
High contact force Reparability
Accepts standard PCB Locking clip
Discrete Wire Termination is as simple as 1, 2, 3
9175, 9176
or 9177
9176 Discrete WTB: Low profile, low cost,
same process, same reliability
for 18 AWG-24AWG
Termination/Locking Caps: High Vibration
9176
End Caps: System Solutions
Hybrid: Mixed Signal & Power
Next Generation
Potential Products
BTB Application
View
WTB Application
View
9159 WTB
9159 BTB
9159
Shorting
Socket
Top Load Socket
“Reparability”
Locking Clip: Reliability
2pc Plug/Socket
System
1pc Card Edge
Connector
