IEC 62946-02:2017
Connectors for electronic equipment - Part 02: Detail specification for 8-way, unshielded, free and fixed high density connectors for data transmission up to 250 MHz and with current carrying capacity up to 1 A
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IEC 62946-02:2017 defines requirements for connectors for electronic equipment, specifically an 8-way, unshielded, free and fixed high-density connector arrangement intended for data transmission up to 250 MHz and current carrying capacity up to 1 A. As a technical reference, it supports engineering review, procurement decisions, and conformity assessment for connector interfaces where signal performance and electrical loading need to be evaluated with care. The document is relevant to teams working on product validation, documented evaluation, and compliance workflows for compact electronic interconnects.
IEC 62946-02:2017 standard overview
IEC 62946-02:2017 is the detail specification within the connector series identified by IEC 62946-02:2017, providing a focused technical basis for an 8-way, unshielded, high-density connector interface. Its scope is centered on data transmission performance up to 250 MHz together with a current carrying capacity up to 1 A, which makes it useful for design verification and technical compliance checks. For engineers and laboratories, it helps define a common reference for dimensional, electrical, and performance-related review in documentation and testing workflows.
Applications of IEC 62946-02:2017
This document is typically relevant where compact electronic equipment uses high-density connectors for data links and low-current power or control connections. It may be used in product evaluation, connector selection, interface definition, and laboratory evaluation for assemblies that need a clear engineering specification before release. Procurement teams may also use it when comparing connector products against a documented compliance reference. The standard is especially useful in development and qualification activities where operational consistency and technical validation are required.
Why IEC 62946-02:2017 matters
For organizations working through risk management and conformity assessment preparation, IEC 62946-02:2017 provides a defined basis for reviewing connector suitability and for aligning design expectations with test and inspection activities. Using a single technical document can improve consistency across engineering documentation, supplier communication, and quality assurance checks. It also helps reduce ambiguity during technical review by linking the connector type, data transmission capability, and current rating to a specific specification, which supports more reliable procurement and compliance workflows.
- Detail specification for an 8-way, unshielded high-density connector interface
- Supports data transmission evaluation up to 250 MHz
- Addresses a current carrying capacity of up to 1 A for interface planning
- Useful for design verification, laboratory evaluation, and procurement review
- Supports documentation and conformity assessment for electronic equipment connectors
- Publication Date: 2017-01-20
- Standard Status: Original
- Publisher: IEC
- Edition: 1
- New Version Available: IEC 62946-02:2017 (2020-03-25)
- This Version: IEC 62946-02:2017 (2017-01-20)
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