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Raycon Technology is a manufacturer of board-to-board, wire-to-board, I/O, data connectors and custom cable assemblies for computer, telecom, networking and medical applications.

Raycon Technology, Inc. is a privately owned Manufacturer of Commercial and Medical Grade Electronic PCB-mount and Cable-mount Connectors, Sockets, and Cable Assemblies. They offer connectors for the Computer, Telecom, Networking, Medical, and other Electronics Industries. Raycon is located in Huntington Beach, Southern California.

Products:

    2.0mm Hardmetric, Futurebus, and DIN Connectors
    Male Pin Headers and Female Box Headers
    Edge-Card Connectors
    D-Subminiature Connectors
    HSSDC, SCSI, VHDCI and other storage related connectors
    Terminal Blocks and Terminal Strips
    Modular Jacks and Plugs
    IEEE1394, Mini USB, and USB Connectors and Cable Assemblies
    RF Connectors and Cable Assemblies
    Custom Cable Assemblies

Electronic connectors are components used to establish electrical connections between different parts of electronic circuits, devices, or systems. These connectors come in various shapes, sizes, and types, each designed for specific purposes. Here are some common types of electronic connectors:

1. RJ45 Connector: Commonly used for Ethernet networking, these connectors are used to link computers, switches, routers, and other network devices. They have eight pins and are often used with Cat5e or Cat6 cables.

2. USB Connector: Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectors are widely used for connecting various peripherals to computers and other electronic devices. They come in various versions, including USB-A, USB-B, micro USB, and USB-C.

3. Audio Connectors: These connectors are used for audio signals. Common examples include 3.5mm audio jacks for headphones, RCA connectors for audio and video, and XLR connectors for professional audio equipment.

4. HDMI Connector: High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connectors transmit audio and video signals, typically used for connecting TVs, monitors, and multimedia devices.

5. D-Sub Connector: D-Subminiature connectors, often referred to as DB connectors, come in various sizes, with DB-9 and DB-15 being common. They are used for serial and parallel communication, VGA connections, and more.

6. Power Connectors: Power connectors, such as Molex connectors and barrel connectors, are used to supply power to various electronic devices, including internal computer components and external power adapters.

7. Coaxial Connector: Coaxial connectors, like BNC and F connectors, are used for transmitting high-frequency signals, often in applications like cable television, RF equipment, and antennas.

8. Terminal Blocks: Terminal blocks are used to connect wires and components in a secure and organized manner. They are common in industrial and control panel applications.

9. DIN Connector: DIN (Deutsches Institut für Normung) connectors come in various configurations and are often used in audio and video equipment, as well as industrial settings.

10. Circular Connectors: Circular connectors are used in applications where a rugged and reliable connection is needed, such as military, aerospace, and industrial equipment.

11. Edge Connectors: Edge connectors are commonly found on printed circuit boards (PCBs) and used to connect expansion cards to motherboards.

12. Fiber Optic Connectors: Fiber optic connectors, like SC, LC, and ST connectors, are used for transmitting optical signals in high-speed data communication and networking.

13. Modular Connectors: Modular connectors are used for telecommunications and networking and are common in applications like telephone and Ethernet connections.