The award-winning Molex MX150 medium voltage connector provides low and medium voltage functionality with the same external dimensions
2025-12-09
In major markets in China and Asia, engineers in the automotive and commercial vehicle industries not only face the challenge of adding more electronic devices to compact spaces, but also the pressure to accelerate assembly speed and reduce production costs.

To address these challenges, global electronics leader and connectivity technology innovator Molex has launched the MX150 connector series. Compared to traditional USCAR connectors, the MX150 has a smaller package size and a simpler and safer design. The award-winning MX150 medium voltage connector features a mature and reliable MX150 series design, upgraded to a maximum rated voltage of 60V, suitable for 48V wiring applications.

Roc Yang, Vice President of Sales at Molex China, said, "We are honored that the MX150 medium voltage connector has been honored in this region. The primary design goal of MX150 is to meet the stringent requirements of the automotive industry. Its high reliability, compact size, and excellent performance make it highly suitable for various vehicle systems, including electric vehicle architectures ECU、 Battery pack, braking and lighting modules, distribution box, sensor network, and transition to regional vehicle architecture. From front vehicle headlights and airbag wiring harnesses to inverters, electric vehicle chargers, transmissions, and thermal management components, the MX150 provides the versatility and durability required for modern automotive platforms. ”
 
Provide low and medium voltage functions with the same appearance
The MX150 medium voltage connector adopts mature external dimensions, enabling automotive manufacturers to upgrade to a 48V harness architecture with minimal design engineering. This 48V upgrade can reduce the size of wiring harnesses in various in car applications, significantly reducing costs and weight. This connector meets the strict requirements of the automotive industry, and its design complies with QC-T1067.1 standard, IEC 60664-1 specification, and has passed USCAR-2, USCAR-21, and GMW3191 certifications.
 
The MX150 offers 1.50, 2.80, and 6.30mm terminals, as well as hybrid options for applications up to 60V, providing a complete solution for medium voltage cabling applications.
 
The MX150 medium voltage connector, with its flexible design, not only fully leverages its advantages in the automotive field, but is also suitable for applications such as household generators, portable power sources, rechargeable battery systems, as well as residential and commercial solar energy storage systems. This product has won numerous awards and is undoubtedly an attractive solution for engineers in China and Asia, meeting their needs for reliable and high-performance connectors, and standing out in multiple industries and power conversion fields.