Standardized Platform for Simple Design

With our plug-and-play power busbar and cable assembly solutions for Open Compute Project (OCP) distribution architecture, you get a standardized platform for simple system designs. These solutions are fully compatible with specifications designed for use in rack-level busbar applications, including the power shelf, the BBU shelf, the IT tray/cubby shelf, and server sleds. We offer numerous cable assembly configurations to address many of your special design requirements.

TE Connectivity (TE) power solutions portfolio for Open Compute Project (OCP)  applications provides multiple simple, yet customizable, designs that enable a standardized platform capable of efficiently distribution up to 500A of power per UL and CSA criteria, while offering improved electrical performance. These plug-and-play solutions support 48V architectures, while offering low resistance and low milli-volt drop. We help our customers realize operations and overall systems savings by providing power products that support low energy consumption and address thermal concerns. These products are compatible with specifications for use in rack-level applications, including power shelves, battery backup unit (BBU) shelves, IT trays, and server sleds.

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HDC Lite ORv3 Power Connectors and Cable Assemblies

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TE Connectivity's (TE) HDC Lite Power Connectors and Cable Assemblies are compliant with Open Compute Project (OCP) Open Rack v3 and High-Power Rack (HPR) architectures. With multiple bulk cable options and custom configurations available to allow up to 60amp operations, HDC Lite Power Connectors are a key component for a next generation power shelf. 

 

 Key Benefits:

  • Space saving features with the ability to be incorporated in a wide variety of configurations and power shelf layouts.
  • Meets key electrical safety standards (UL 1977, 62368-1, and 2875) allowing for agency recognition and certification.
  • Rigorous temperature and mate/unmate testing allows for reliability and maintainability of components.
  • Global vertically integrated manufacturing footprint of both connectors and cable assemblies allows customers to have readily available sourcing with customer kitting configurations, available for situation benefits. 

 

TE Connectivity’s (TE) HDC Lite Power Connectors and Cable Assemblies are compliant with Open Compute Project (OCP) Open Rack v3 (ORv3) architectures, meeting key power requirements for next-generation artificial intelligence and machine learning applications. Offerings include board mounted connectors, panel mount assemblies, and both 45deg and 90deg housings for external whips

TE Connectivity’s (TE) HDC Lite Power Connectors and Cable Assemblies are compliant with Open Compute Project (OCP) Open Rack v3 (ORv3) architectures, meeting key power requirements for next-generation artificial intelligence and machine learning applications. Offerings include board mounted connectors, panel mount assemblies, and both 45deg and 90deg housings for external whips

ORv3 1000A Output Connectors for Busbar and Cable Assemblies

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TE Connectivity's (TE) BB1000 PSU output power connector for cable assemblies and busbar solution is designed with interfaces that are compliant with open-compute project open rack version 3 (OCP ORv3) requirements. With 1000A+ (500A+ dual-pole current rating) and chassis grounding features. TE provides a reliable solution for the latest ORv3 designs, while delivering the high current needs demanded by next-generation artificial intelligence applications. 

 

  Key Benefits:

  • Designed to optimize the power performance between the power shelf and busbar in a data rack application, allowing for efficient energy transfer while minimizing power loss.
  • Built with high-quality materials and manufacturing standards, BB1000 output connectors, cable assemblies and busbars can extend the lifespan of your power distribution architecture.
  • Key features can save time and effort during setup, allowing for a hassle-free integration process in ORv3 designs, even in complex configurations.
  • Interfaces compliant with the latest open compute project (OCP) standards, making them compatible with a wide range of power distribution systems and applications.
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EASY

Simple System Designs and Quick Installation

ABLE

Efficient Distribution of up to 500 Amps of Power

OCP

Standardized Platform for Connectivity

OCP Power Distribution Solutions

Select Applications
  • OCP Data Centers
  • V2 Open Rack Storage (Cubby)
  • Power distribution
  • Battery back-up
  • Power shelves

ORv3 (Open Rack version 3) IT Gear Power Input Solution

TE Connectivity’s (TE) new ORv3 (Open Rack version 3) IT Gear solutions can provide lower power consumption in power distribution applications as either a power supply or battery back up connection. This solution was specifically designed to meet Open Compute Project (OCP) application requirements but can often be used where a 100A connection is needed. 

 

  • Design Supports OCP ORv3 Applications
  • Enhanced Next-Gen Solutions
  • Power Efficiency
  • Product Versatility

Side Exit CROWN CLIP JR. Cable Assembly

Product Features
  • Utilizing a side exit cable design enables space savings of 50% over traditional busbar cable assemblies
  • More design options are possible by creating more space inside the enclosure
  • Side exit cable minimizes the need to bend cables when routing beyond the center of the enclosure
  • More design options allow the designer to overcome the challenges of designing in high density applications
  • Special cable-to-contact termination allows for larger wire size and multiple wire gauge combinations to be used
  • Higher currents can be transmitted due to the larger wire size

 

V2 Busbar Clip and Cable Assembly
V2 Busbar Clip and Cable Assembly
MULTI-BEAM XLE Panel Mount to Press-Fit Power Cable Assembly
MULTI-BEAM XLE Panel Mount to Press-Fit Power Cable Assembly
MULTI-BEAM XLE Panel Mount to Squeeze Release
MULTI-BEAM XLE Panel Mount to Squeeze Release
New Side Exit CROWN CLIP Junior Cable Assembly
New Side Exit CROWN CLIP Junior Cable Assembly

48V Busbar Connectors & Cable Assemblies

Product Features
  • Busbar connectors & cable assemblies specifically designed for next gen 48V OCP applications including Open Rack Standard V2.0 reference designs
  • Allow for a single vertical busbar to be used in the rack, lowering overall cost
  • 48V solutions use less power than 12V solutions, therefore lowering system operating cost
  • Better heat dissipation provides lower power consumption, saving overall power consumption costs in the application
  • Connectors feature lower profiles and better contact resistance, which enables lower overall power consumption in the data center
  • Connectors and cable assemblies can be used in a variety of data center applications including power, BBU and cubby shelves
  • Variety of power connectors can be used to create custom cable assemblies

 

500A Connector
500A Connector
500A Dual Pole Connector
500A Dual Pole Connector
75A Cable Assembly
75A Cable Assembly

12V or 48V Busbar & Cable Assemblies

Product Features
  • 500A busbar connectors are optimized for power and BBU shelves
  • 200A connectors are optimized for use in cubby shelves
  • 25A and 50A cable assemblies are optimized for individual server sleds
  • Robust, metal connector is designed to help withstand rack installation
  • Better heat dissipation provides lower power consumption, saving over power consumption costs in the application
  • Connectors feature lower profiles and better contact resistance to enable lower overall power consumption in the data center
  • The same connector can be used for either 12V or 48V power and for power or return (one for each)
  • Custom cable assemblies availableSimple, yet customizable design
150A Busbar Connector
150A Busbar Connector
500A Busbar Connector
500A Busbar Connector
25A Cable Assembly
25A Cable Assembly
50A Cable Assembly
50A Cable Assembly

12V Busbar & Cable Assemblies

Product Features
  • Reduces the number of busbars in a rack from three to one, saving costs and streamlining the power distribution architecture.
  • Efficient distribution of 120A of power for low energy consumption and operational cost savings
  • Reliable contact crimp connection helps eliminate power loss with a maximum contact resistance of 0.2milliohms
  • Hot pluggable to minimize unwanted system downtime
  • Anti over-stress feature helps protects the contact to minimize damage caused by over-deflection during mating or un-mating
  • Hot pluggable and misalignment features allow for quick installation
  • Custom cable assemblies available