FAQ about the ODU MINI‐SNAP®

Frequently Asked Questions About Materials, Temperature Range, and Applications of the ODU MINI-SNAP®

In which applications are ODU MINI-SNAP® connectors used?

ODU MINI-SNAP® connectors are used in a wide range of industries, including:

  • Medical technology
  • Test and measurement technology
  • Military and security technology
  • Industrial electronics

Discover more application examples.

How do I find the right ODU MINI-SNAP® series for my application?

Use the Product Finder to select suitable connectors based on your requirements. Alternatively, our sales team will be happy to assist you.

For a quick overview of the differences between Series L, K and B, refer to the technical comparison chart.

Which materials are used in ODU MINI-SNAP® connectors?

PEEK is used as the standard insulating material. The housings are made of nickel-plated brass with a matte chrome finish. Contacts are manufactured from gold-plated brass, while the internal components are made of nickel-plated brass.

Additional materials and surface finishes are available upon request.

What temperature range are ODU MINI-SNAP® connectors designed for?

ODU MINI-SNAP® connectors are designed for temperatures from -40 °C to +120 °C. Autoclavable versions are suitable for continuous use at temperatures up to +134 °C.

For more technical details, please refer to the catalogue.

What does “coding” mean in connectors?

Coding prevents visually similar connectors from being mated incorrectly. This ensures that each connector can only be connected to its designated counterpart.

This increases operational safety and helps prevent mismating.