VHR-7N Headers & Wire Housings by JST – Secure & Compact Wire-to-Board Connectivity
The Headers & Wire Housings VHR-7N by JST are part of the trusted VH Series, designed for strong and reliable Connectors in high-current, wire-to-board applications. With a 7-circuit configuration and a 3.96 mm pitch, these Headers & Wire Housings offer a compact yet durable connection solution for power supplies, control units, and industrial electronics.
In this blog, we explore the technical specifications, features, applications, and mounting overview of the VHR-7N, one of the most dependable Connectors available for engineers working in demanding electrical environments.
Technical Specifications of VHR-7N
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Manufacturer: JST (Japan Solderless Terminals)
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Part Number: VHR-7N
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Type: Headers & Wire Housings
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Series: VH Series
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Number of Positions: 7
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Pitch: 3.96 mm
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Mounting Type: Free Hanging (In-line)
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Housing Material: UL94V-0 Rated Nylon
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Current Rating: 10A AC/DC
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Temperature Range: -25°C to +85°C
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Locking Feature: Secure friction lock
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Category: Connectors, Headers & Wire Housings
Ideal for applications requiring a secure and compact connection interface with high electrical performance.
Key Features of VHR-7N
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High Current Capability – Rated at 10A per contact, ideal for power circuits
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Secure Friction Lock – Prevents disconnection in high-vibration conditions
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Compact 7-Position Design – Great for limited-space layouts
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Flame-Retardant Housing – UL94V-0 certified for safety compliance
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Easy Assembly – Compatible with JST’s VH Series crimp terminals and headers
These features make VHR-7N Headers & Wire Housings a reliable choice in the Connectors category, especially for high-current wiring needs.
Applications of VHR-7N
The VHR-7N Headers & Wire Housings are widely used in:
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Power Supply Units
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Consumer Electronics (TVs, Printers, Audio Systems)
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Industrial Control Panels
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HVAC Systems
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LED Lighting Modules
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Battery Management Systems
These Headers & Wire Housings support robust and long-lasting connections in a wide range of Connectors-based systems.
Wiring and Mounting Overview
Typical Installation Steps:
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Step 1: Crimp VH terminals onto wire leads
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Step 2: Insert terminals into the VHR-7N housing until locked
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Step 3: Mate with a compatible JST VH Series header
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Step 4: Ensure the friction lock engages for a secure connection
Proper mating and terminal insertion ensure long-lasting performance and vibration resistance for your Connectors.
Use Case Scenario: Multi-Output Power Supply Assembly
Scenario: A power electronics manufacturer needed a compact, high-current connection solution for a 7-output power supply unit.
Problem: Previous connectors lacked locking reliability and were too bulky for the available PCB space.
Solution: The VHR-7N Headers & Wire Housings by JST provided the ideal balance of size, current rating, and locking stability.
Result: Improved assembly process, enhanced mechanical retention, and better power delivery—making Headers & Wire Housings from JST the go-to choice.
Download Datasheet for VHR-7N
Need full mechanical drawings, pin configuration, or material details?
[Download the VHR-7N Datasheet from Xon Electronics]
Why Buy from Xon Electronics?
Order VHR-7N Headers & Wire Housings by JST from Xon Electronics and enjoy:
- 100% Genuine JST Products
- Global Shipping – USA, India, Australia, Europe & more
- Bulk Pricing for OEMs & Manufacturers
- Technical Assistance Available
- Secure & Fast Online Ordering
Xon Electronics is your trusted global supplier for quality Connectors and Headers & Wire Housings.
FAQs – VHR-7N Headers & Wire Housings
Q1. What is the pitch of the VHR-7N housing?
3.96 mm, suitable for compact, high-current connections.
Q2. How many circuits does it support?
7 circuits per housing.
Q3. What type of terminal is used with VHR-7N?
JST VH Series crimp terminals.
Q4. Is this suitable for power applications?
Yes, it handles up to 10A per contact.
Q5. Can I order it internationally?
Yes, available at www.xonelec.com with shipping to USA, India, Australia, Europe, and other countries.
Conclusion
The VHR-7N Headers & Wire Housings by JST are compact, durable, and designed for dependable performance in power and signal applications. As part of the VH series, these Connectors simplify the design of multi-circuit assemblies while ensuring safety and reliability.
Now available at Xon Electronics with fast global shipping to the USA, India, Australia, Europe, and more.