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Hirose delivers innovative connector solutions that power the future of automotive technology. Trusted by the world’s leading OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, its portfolio addresses the full spectrum of applications—from EV powertrains and charging systems to ADAS, LiDAR, infotainment, and in-vehicle networks.
With expertise in miniaturization, high-speed transmission, and rugged power delivery, Hirose connectors combine compact footprints with robust mechanical reliability, vibration resistance, and waterproof options.
Hirose’s portfolio addresses the toughest challenges in modern automotive design. Standout series include the KW30, a compact 1 mm-pitch connector engineered for vibration resistance in harsh environments; the GT50, an ultra-small, lightweight connector rated to 125 °C with robust vibration performance for camera and LiDAR subsystems; the DF60FS, a compact right-angle variant supporting up to 65 A with finger-safe design and secure locking for EV power distribution; and the HVH-280, a high-voltage waterproof connector rated 30 A/600 V, providing reliable performance in EV battery packs, inverters, and on-board chargers.
Beyond individual products, Hirose connectors are designed to simplify integration and enhance system reliability. With features such as EMI shielding, IP-rated waterproof sealing, vibration resistance, and floating designs for misalignment tolerance, Hirose solutions are tailored for the realities of automotive environments.
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By combining global manufacturing strength with more than 80 years of engineering expertise, Hirose empowers automakers to deliver vehicles that are safer, smarter, and more sustainable. Whether for power, signal, or high-speed communication, Hirose connectors are built to support the future of electrification and intelligent mobility.
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