Module Cage Housing

Assembly

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The pluggable module housing containing all subassemblies, with gold-plated contact pins and a keyed slot for hot-pluggable insertion.

Direct parts	7
Total parts	27
Used in	1 assembly
Class	Assembly

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The pluggable module housing containing all subassemblies, with gold-plated contact pins and a keyed slot for hot-pluggable insertion. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.

Module Cage Housing parts and their functions

7 top-level parts · 27 parts in total · full bill of materials below

Module Cage Housing parts diagram: 1 top cover, 2 bottom body, 3 contact pin, 4 ejector latch, 5 keying notch, 6 strain relief, 7 fastener set. 27 parts in 7 top-level items. — Module Cage Housing parts diagram. Numbers match the table below; each box is one top-level part or assembly with what it contains.

#	Part	Qty	What it does
1	Top Cover	1×	Upper thermally-conductive lid
2	Bottom Body	1×	Lower body holding the PCB and subassemblies
3	Contact Pin	20×	Gold-plated contact pin array
4	Ejector Latch	2×	Spring-loaded ejector latches
5	Keying Notch	1×	Polarization key preventing wrong insertion
6	Strain Relief	1×	Cable boot strain relief on rear
7	Fastener Set	1×	Microscopic screws assembling housing halves

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Bill of materials for Module Cage Housing

7 top-level lines · 7 rows shown · 27 parts total · indented to 3 levels

#	Item / sub-assembly	Part no.	Qty/assy	Ext. qty	Parts	Type
1	Top Cover	sfp-housing-top-cover	1×	1	·	part
2	Bottom Body	sfp-housing-bottom-body	1×	1	·	part
3	Contact Pin	sfp-housing-connector-pins	20×	20	·	part
4	Ejector Latch	sfp-housing-ejector-latch	2×	2	·	part
5	Keying Notch	sfp-housing-keying-notch	1×	1	·	part
6	Strain Relief	sfp-housing-strain-relief	1×	1	·	part
7	Fastener Set	fastener-set	1×	1	·	part

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Where the module cage housing is used

1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assembly

Networking & Telecom 1 SFP+ Optical Transceiver

Used in 1 assembly

SFP+ Optical Transceiver

Sourcing: possible vendors

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Vendor	HQ	Specialty	MOQ	Lead time
🇮🇳Bharat Forge bharatforge.com ↗	Pune, IN	Forgings & metal parts	500 pcs	6–10 wks
🇨🇳CITIC Dicastal dicastal.com ↗	Qinhuangdao, CN	Aluminium castings & wheels	500 pcs	6–10 wks
🇮🇳Tata AutoComp tataautocomp.com ↗	Pune, IN	Auto components	500 pcs	6–10 wks
🇸🇬Beyonics beyonics.com ↗	Singapore	Precision metal & mfg	500 pcs	6–10 wks
🇮🇳Sundaram Clayton sundaram-clayton.com ↗	Chennai, IN	Die castings	500 pcs	6–10 wks