1.3 Rotary Joint Harwin 12/Omnetics PZN12 Adapter Kit
To integrate the rotary joint within electrophysiology systems that use
Omnetics PZN-12 connectors
, an adapter kit
can be provided. These elements allow a Harwin-connectorized rotary joint to serve as a rotary joint for Omnetics con-
nectorized systems. The adapter system is composed of the following elements.
Figure 1.3:
Harwin-Omnetics Adapters and Parts
• The
MIRROR Adapter
is a cable with a
Female Harwin 12-pin connector
on one side and a
Omnetics PZN12
connector
on the other. To use, simply insert the Female Harwin connector in the Male Harwin connector on
the
Stator
side of the rotary joint. The pinout inside this adapter is mirrored to take into account the connector
mirroring in a
Omnetics PZN12/Omnetics PZN12
cable.
• The
STRAIGHT Adapter
is a simple
Female Harwin 12-pin connector
/
Omnetics PZN12 connector
adapter. To
use, simply insert the Female Harwin connector in the Male Harwin connector on the
Rotor
side of the rotary
joint.
Figure 1.4:
Adapters Connected to AHRJ (example), STRAIGHT on Rotor (yellow) and MIRROR on Stator (black)
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