# IC Source Direct — Full Site Content

> IC Source Direct — a China connector distributor, China connector supplier and independent procurement agent: send a connector BOM and we source and line-match it across the Shenzhen supply chain (TE Connectivity, Molex, Amphenol, Phoenix Contact, Weidmüller, WAGO, JST, Hirose, Harting and more), cross-check every line against its datasheet, and consolidate all suppliers into one shipment delivered DDP door-to-door worldwide — with a dedicated weekly consolidated air lane also serving Russia and the CIS. Orders from small and mid-sized buyers are the day job — no full-container minimums — and larger OEM and corporate programs are equally welcome.


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## Navigation & Entry Points

- [Catalog — browse by category](https://icsourcedirect.com/products)
- [Manufacturers A-Z index](https://icsourcedirect.com/manufacturers)
- [All products — search & filter](https://icsourcedirect.com/products)
- [Compare parts — side-by-side spec matrix](https://icsourcedirect.com/compare)
- [Procurement & RFQ workflow](https://icsourcedirect.com/procurement)
- [About — company, certifications, contact](https://icsourcedirect.com/about)
- [Obsolete & discontinued parts — how EOL sourcing works](https://icsourcedirect.com/obsolete-parts)
- [Engineering articles & sourcing guides](https://icsourcedirect.com/articles)
- [BOM / RFQ submission](https://icsourcedirect.com/inquiry)
- [Search](https://icsourcedirect.com/search)

## Product Categories

We carry 6 product categories across connectors and interconnect — 
board-to-board, wire-to-board, circular, heavy-duty, FFC/FPC, terminal blocks, 
RJ/USB and RF. Top 6 shown below:

- [Headers & Board Connectors](https://icsourcedirect.com/category/headers-board-conn)
- [Wire & Cable Connectors](https://icsourcedirect.com/category/wire-cable-conn)
- [Terminals & Terminal Blocks](https://icsourcedirect.com/category/terminal-systems)
- [Circular & Heavy-Duty Connectors](https://icsourcedirect.com/category/circular-heavy-duty)
- [RF & Coaxial Connectors](https://icsourcedirect.com/category/rf-coax-conn)
- [Data & I/O Connectors](https://icsourcedirect.com/category/data-io-conn)

## Manufacturers & Brands

We source from 264 manufacturers. Core lines include TE Connectivity, 
Molex, Amphenol, Phoenix Contact, Weidmüller, WAGO, JST, Hirose, Harting 
and many more. Top 200 by catalog depth below:

- [Amphenol](https://icsourcedirect.com/amphenol)
- [TE Connectivity AMP Connectors](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-amp-connectors)
- [Molex](https://icsourcedirect.com/molex)
- [Samtec Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/samtec-inc)
- [Hirose Electric Co Ltd](https://icsourcedirect.com/hirose-electric-co-ltd)
- [JST](https://icsourcedirect.com/jst)
- [Mill-Max Manufacturing Corp.](https://icsourcedirect.com/mill-max-manufacturing-corp)
- [HARTING](https://icsourcedirect.com/harting)
- [Phoenix Contact](https://icsourcedirect.com/phoenix-contact)
- [Adam Tech](https://icsourcedirect.com/adam-tech)
- [Würth Elektronik](https://icsourcedirect.com/wurth-elektronik)
- [3M](https://icsourcedirect.com/3m)
- [Harwin Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/harwin-inc)
- [Sullins Connector Solutions](https://icsourcedirect.com/sullins-connector-solutions)
- [CUI Devices](https://icsourcedirect.com/cui-devices)
- [WAGO Corporation](https://icsourcedirect.com/wago-corporation)
- [Weidmüller](https://icsourcedirect.com/weidmuller)
- [Panduit Corp](https://icsourcedirect.com/panduit-corp)
- [JAE Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/jae-electronics)
- [Dinkle Corporation, USA](https://icsourcedirect.com/dinkle-corporation-usa)
- [NorComp Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/norcomp-inc)
- [Keystone Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/keystone-electronics)
- [TE Connectivity Erni](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-erni)
- [KYOCERA AVX](https://icsourcedirect.com/kyocera-avx)
- [CNC Tech](https://icsourcedirect.com/cnc-tech)
- [Panasonic Electric Works](https://icsourcedirect.com/panasonic-electric-works)
- [TE Connectivity Deutsch Connectors](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-deutsch-connectors)
- [GCT](https://icsourcedirect.com/gct)
- [SCHURTER Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/schurter-inc)
- [Vishay Dale](https://icsourcedirect.com/vishay-dale)
- [On Shore Technology Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/on-shore-technology-inc)
- [Assmann WSW Components](https://icsourcedirect.com/assmann-wsw-components)
- [Cvilux USA](https://icsourcedirect.com/cvilux-usa)
- [Switchcraft Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/switchcraft-inc)
- [Kycon, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/kycon-inc)
- [Conta-Clip, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/conta-clip-inc)
- [Anderson Power Products, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/anderson-power-products-inc)
- [Omron Electronics Inc-EMC Div](https://icsourcedirect.com/omron-electronics-inc-emc-div)
- [TE Connectivity Corcom Filters](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-corcom-filters)
- [EDAC Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/edac-inc)
- [METZ CONNECT USA Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/metz-connect-usa-inc)
- [Bulgin](https://icsourcedirect.com/bulgin)
- [Conec](https://icsourcedirect.com/conec)
- [Preci-Dip](https://icsourcedirect.com/preci-dip)
- [Cinch Connectivity Solutions Johnson](https://icsourcedirect.com/cinch-connectivity-solutions-johnson)
- [Stewart Connector](https://icsourcedirect.com/stewart-connector)
- [LEMO](https://icsourcedirect.com/lemo)
- [Altech Corporation](https://icsourcedirect.com/altech-corporation)
- [ITT Cannon, LLC](https://icsourcedirect.com/itt-cannon-llc)
- [Curtis Industries](https://icsourcedirect.com/curtis-industries)
- [Pulse Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/pulse-electronics)
- [Conxall/Switchcraft](https://icsourcedirect.com/conxall-switchcraft)
- [Oupiin](https://icsourcedirect.com/oupiin)
- [Tensility International Corp](https://icsourcedirect.com/tensility-international-corp)
- [Schaffner EMC Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/schaffner-emc-inc)
- [American Electrical Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/american-electrical-inc)
- [Major League Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/major-league-electronics)
- [Parlex USA LLC](https://icsourcedirect.com/parlex-usa-llc)
- [Aries Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/aries-electronics)
- [Chogori Technologies Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/chogori-technologies-inc)
- [TE Connectivity Aerospace, Defense and Marine](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-aerospace-defense-and-marine)
- [WECO Electrical Connectors Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/weco-electrical-connectors-inc)
- [Mueller Electric Co](https://icsourcedirect.com/mueller-electric-co)
- [Cinch Connectivity Solutions](https://icsourcedirect.com/cinch-connectivity-solutions)
- [IRISO USA Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/iriso-usa-inc)
- [Eaton - Electronics Division](https://icsourcedirect.com/eaton-electronics-division)
- [Pomona Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/pomona-electronics)
- [Quest Technology International Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/quest-technology-international-inc)
- [TE Connectivity ENTRELEC](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-entrelec)
- [Cal Test Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/cal-test-electronics)
- [TE Connectivity](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity)
- [Qualtek](https://icsourcedirect.com/qualtek)
- [CW Industries](https://icsourcedirect.com/cw-industries)
- [Field Components](https://icsourcedirect.com/field-components)
- [Greenconn](https://icsourcedirect.com/greenconn)
- [Bel Fuse Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/bel-fuse-inc)
- [Rosenberger](https://icsourcedirect.com/rosenberger)
- [HellermannTyton](https://icsourcedirect.com/hellermanntyton)
- [TE Intercontec](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-intercontec)
- [Bourns Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/bourns-inc)
- [MH Connectors](https://icsourcedirect.com/mh-connectors)
- [Same Sky](https://icsourcedirect.com/same-sky)
- [Glenair](https://icsourcedirect.com/glenair)
- [Cinch Connectivity Solutions AIM-Cambridge](https://icsourcedirect.com/cinch-connectivity-solutions-aim-cambridge)
- [GlobTek, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/globtek-inc)
- [Essentra Components](https://icsourcedirect.com/essentra-components)
- [LAPP](https://icsourcedirect.com/lapp)
- [Omron Automation and Safety](https://icsourcedirect.com/omron-automation-and-safety)
- [Adels-Contact](https://icsourcedirect.com/adels-contact)
- [Abracon LLC](https://icsourcedirect.com/abracon-llc)
- [I-PEX](https://icsourcedirect.com/i-pex)
- [JAM](https://icsourcedirect.com/jam)
- [Murrplastik Systems, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/murrplastik-systems-inc)
- [Taoglas Limited](https://icsourcedirect.com/taoglas-limited)
- [TRP Connector B.V.](https://icsourcedirect.com/trp-connector-b-v)
- [CLIFF Electronic Components Ltd](https://icsourcedirect.com/cliff-electronic-components-ltd)
- [Tripp Lite](https://icsourcedirect.com/tripp-lite)
- [CS®](https://icsourcedirect.com/cs)
- [EPCOS - TDK Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/epcos-tdk-electronics)
- [To-Conne Co., Ltd. (TYC)](https://icsourcedirect.com/to-conne-co-ltd-tyc)
- [ABB Power Electronics Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/abb-power-electronics-inc)
- [Radiall USA, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/radiall-usa-inc)
- [Reliance North America](https://icsourcedirect.com/reliance-north-america)
- [Adafruit Industries LLC](https://icsourcedirect.com/adafruit-industries-llc)
- [IO Audio Technologies](https://icsourcedirect.com/io-audio-technologies)
- [Pololu Corporation](https://icsourcedirect.com/pololu-corporation)
- [CWB Electronics Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/cwb-electronics-inc)
- [ODU](https://icsourcedirect.com/odu)
- [TE Connectivity Linx](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-linx)
- [Micro Connectors, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/micro-connectors-inc)
- [TPC Wire & Cable](https://icsourcedirect.com/tpc-wire-cable)
- [Murata Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/murata-electronics)
- [Power Dynamics, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/power-dynamics-inc)
- [Suntsu Electronics, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/suntsu-electronics-inc)
- [Eaton - Bussmann Electrical Division](https://icsourcedirect.com/eaton-bussmann-electrical-division)
- [ATTEND Technology](https://icsourcedirect.com/attend-technology)
- [c3controls](https://icsourcedirect.com/c3controls)
- [Huber+Suhner, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/huber-suhner-inc)
- [Omnetics](https://icsourcedirect.com/omnetics)
- [Chip Quik Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/chip-quik-inc)
- [UJU](https://icsourcedirect.com/uju)
- [Aces Connectors](https://icsourcedirect.com/aces-connectors)
- [Adoretek](https://icsourcedirect.com/adoretek)
- [Big Cat Cables](https://icsourcedirect.com/big-cat-cables)
- [Milspecwest, LLC](https://icsourcedirect.com/milspecwest-llc)
- [Pasternack](https://icsourcedirect.com/pasternack)
- [RF Industries](https://icsourcedirect.com/rf-industries)
- [MENDA/EasyBraid](https://icsourcedirect.com/menda-easybraid)
- [ASI-Ez](https://icsourcedirect.com/asi-ez)
- [Balluff](https://icsourcedirect.com/balluff)
- [Littelfuse Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/littelfuse-inc)
- [NTE Electronics, Inc](https://icsourcedirect.com/nte-electronics-inc)
- [C&K](https://icsourcedirect.com/c-k)
- [EMI Solutions](https://icsourcedirect.com/emi-solutions)
- [Simply45](https://icsourcedirect.com/simply45)
- [Sure-Seal](https://icsourcedirect.com/sure-seal)
- [DataComm Electronics, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/datacomm-electronics-inc)
- [Famatel USA](https://icsourcedirect.com/famatel-usa)
- [MEAN WELL USA Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/mean-well-usa-inc)
- [MPD (Memory Protection Devices)](https://icsourcedirect.com/mpd-memory-protection-devices)
- [RDI, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/rdi-inc)
- [Schneider Electric](https://icsourcedirect.com/schneider-electric)
- [SparkFun Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/sparkfun-electronics)
- [Switch Components](https://icsourcedirect.com/switch-components)
- [TE Connectivity Raychem Cable Protection](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-raychem-cable-protection)
- [TubeDepot](https://icsourcedirect.com/tubedepot)
- [IDEC](https://icsourcedirect.com/idec)
- [Leader Tech Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/leader-tech-inc)
- [Littelfuse/Commercial Vehicle Products](https://icsourcedirect.com/littelfuse-commercial-vehicle-products)
- [Allied Components International](https://icsourcedirect.com/allied-components-international)
- [CS SRL](https://icsourcedirect.com/cs-srl)
- [Delta Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/delta-electronics)
- [Digiwave](https://icsourcedirect.com/digiwave)
- [Elpress Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/elpress-inc)
- [Lighthorse Technologies, Inc](https://icsourcedirect.com/lighthorse-technologies-inc)
- [Interpower](https://icsourcedirect.com/interpower)
- [nVent](https://icsourcedirect.com/nvent)
- [TE Connectivity Laird](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-laird)
- [Telegartner Inc](https://icsourcedirect.com/telegartner-inc)
- [Jonard Tools](https://icsourcedirect.com/jonard-tools)
- [Mini-Circuits](https://icsourcedirect.com/mini-circuits)
- [Traktronix](https://icsourcedirect.com/traktronix)
- [AirBorn](https://icsourcedirect.com/airborn)
- [TE Connectivity ALCOSWITCH Switches](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-alcoswitch-switches)
- [Bel Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/bel-inc)
- [ElectronicMaster](https://icsourcedirect.com/electronicmaster)
- [TE Connectivity Potter & Brumfield Relays](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-connectivity-potter-brumfield-relays)
- [Trinamic Motion Control GmbH](https://icsourcedirect.com/trinamic-motion-control-gmbh)
- [AirBorn, Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/airborn-inc)
- [Broadcom Limited](https://icsourcedirect.com/broadcom-limited)
- [C&K Connect](https://icsourcedirect.com/c-k-connect)
- [DIT](https://icsourcedirect.com/dit)
- [MEDs Interconnect Pte Ltd](https://icsourcedirect.com/meds-interconnect-pte-ltd)
- [Mitsumi Electric Company Ltd](https://icsourcedirect.com/mitsumi-electric-company-ltd)
- [RAF Electronic Hardware](https://icsourcedirect.com/raf-electronic-hardware)
- [Belden Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/belden-inc)
- [Elcom International Pvt Ltd](https://icsourcedirect.com/elcom-international-pvt-ltd)
- [ISC Engineering](https://icsourcedirect.com/isc-engineering)
- [Shenzhen ADTEK Technology Co., Ltd](https://icsourcedirect.com/shenzhen-adtek-technology-co-ltd)
- [Analog Devices Inc./Maxim Integrated](https://icsourcedirect.com/analog-devices-inc-maxim-integrated)
- [ERIFLEX](https://icsourcedirect.com/eriflex)
- [E-Z-Hook](https://icsourcedirect.com/e-z-hook)
- [Grayhill Inc.](https://icsourcedirect.com/grayhill-inc)
- [Heyco Products Corporation](https://icsourcedirect.com/heyco-products-corporation)
- [IMS Connector Systems](https://icsourcedirect.com/ims-connector-systems)
- [Lumberg Automation](https://icsourcedirect.com/lumberg-automation)
- [Alpha Wire](https://icsourcedirect.com/alpha-wire)
- [CHK](https://icsourcedirect.com/chk)
- [Deca](https://icsourcedirect.com/deca)
- [EAO](https://icsourcedirect.com/eao)
- [Ease Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/ease-electronics)
- [Powertronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/powertronics)
- [SUPERIOR TECH](https://icsourcedirect.com/superior-tech)
- [TE Energy & Utilities](https://icsourcedirect.com/te-energy-utilities)
- [Bud Industries](https://icsourcedirect.com/bud-industries)
- [Crystek Corporation](https://icsourcedirect.com/crystek-corporation)
- [Digital Six Labs](https://icsourcedirect.com/digital-six-labs)
- [GC Electronics](https://icsourcedirect.com/gc-electronics)
- [ISC](https://icsourcedirect.com/isc)
- [L-com](https://icsourcedirect.com/l-com)

## Sourcing & Procurement

### How We Source

We operate a global distribution center that taps the full electronics 
supply chain — authorized distributors, independent distributors, factory-direct 
channels, and new-surplus overstock sources. Every supplier is vetted; 
we screen for counterfeit risk, verify date codes, and test samples before 
consolidating into one shipment. New and surplus stock only — factory-new 
production and new surplus (unused, sealed).

### RFQ Process

1. Send your BOM (bill of materials) via the inquiry form or email
2. We source each line item across our supplier network
3. You receive a consolidated quote: MOQ, lead time, firm pricing per line
4. Approve the quote — we procure, QC, and consolidate
5. One shipment with all export documents (commercial invoice, packing list, COO)

### What We Source

- **Connectors & interconnect:** board-to-board, wire-to-board, circular, heavy-duty, FFC/FPC, RJ/USB Type-C, RF and terminal blocks — headers, housings, contacts, cable assemblies and relay sockets
- **New & surplus only:** factory-new production and new surplus (unused, sealed). Every lot authenticity-screened and cross-checked against the manufacturer datasheet (pitch, pin count, housing, contact, ratings) before dispatch
- **Current production & allocation-constrained lines** quoted at real availability and lead time
- **Discontinued / EOL / hard-to-find lines:** obsolete and last-time-buy connectors traced across the Shenzhen and global channel
- **Low-MOQ consolidation:** orders from several suppliers merged into one box — one shipment, one freight bill, no full-container minimum

### Core Connector Sourcing Services & Capabilities

- **China Connector Sourcing Agent**: Independent Shenzhen-based connector procurement agent and distributor. We line-match full connector bills of materials across TE Connectivity, Molex, Amphenol, JST, Hirose, Phoenix Contact, and Weidmüller. We accept customer BOM files in Excel/CSV, verify pin counts, pitch dimensions, locking mechanisms, and plating types, providing firm quotations within 24 hours with pre-shipment photo QC.
- **China Terminal Block Sourcing & Distribution**: Sourcing PCB screw terminals, spring-cage terminal blocks, feed-through DIN-rail modular terminals, and pluggable connector systems from Phoenix Contact, Weidmüller, and WAGO, alongside certified Asian alternative equivalents (Dinkle, Degson) with full UL94V-0 and CE documentation.
- **China Hard-to-Find & Obsolete Connector Sourcing**: Sourcing discontinued, obsolete, and allocation-constrained connectors for harness builders and legacy equipment maintenance. When lead times exceed 40+ weeks, we source verified unused surplus or identify form-fit-function pin-compatible second-source alternatives.
- **China Multi-Supplier Connector Consolidation Shipping**: Cable harness manufacturers frequently need housings from Molex, crimp terminals from JST, and headers from TE. We receive, inspect, take pre-shipment photo confirmation, and consolidate multiple vendor orders into a single DDP door-to-door shipment with unified commercial documentation.
- **China Connector Cross-Reference & Alternative Sourcing**: Pin-compatible second-source cross-referencing for extended lead-time Western connectors, ensuring exact pitch, mating geometry, contact resistance, and flammability ratings without PCB re-tooling.

## Distributor Line Card & Sourcing Matrix

IC Source Direct is an independent China connector distributor and Shenzhen interconnect sourcing desk. Core coverage by brand:

### 1. TE Connectivity Distribution
- AMP wire-to-board and board-to-board connectors, DEUTSCH heavy-duty, ENTRELEC terminal blocks, Potter & Brumfield relays, Corcom filters, Raychem cable protection.
### 2. Molex Distribution
- Mini-Fit Jr and Micro-Fit 3.0 power connectors, KK 254, PicoBlade and Pico-Lock wire-to-board systems, FFC/FPC and USB Type-C connectors.
### 3. Amphenol Distribution
- MIL-DTL-38999 and other circular connectors, RF/coaxial and heavy-duty industrial lines, Amphenol ICC board-level products.
### 4. JST / HARTING / Phoenix Contact / Weidmüller / Hirose / WAGO Distribution
- *JST*: PH, XH, VH, SH, GH, ZH, JWPF wire-to-board housings, headers, crimp contacts.
- *HARTING*: Han heavy-duty industrial connectors, M12 circulars, har-flex, PCB connectors.
- *Phoenix Contact*: Combicon PCB connectors, DIN-rail terminal blocks, M12 circulars, sensor/actuator cabling.
- *Weidmüller*: A-series DIN-rail terminal blocks, Omnimate PCB connectors, RockStar heavy-duty housings.
- *Hirose*: DF wire-to-board, FH FFC/FPC, micro coaxial, board-to-board. *WAGO*: 221/222/223 spring-clamp terminals, picoMAX, MCS PCB connectors.
### 5. Connector Type Coverage
- Board-to-board, wire-to-board, headers/sockets, card-edge, backplane (hard metric); circular & heavy-duty (M5–M58, M12/M23, MIL-DTL-38999); D-Sub; RF/coaxial (SMA, BNC, TNC, N-Type, MCX, MMCX, U.FL); FFC/FPC and ribbon; USB/Type-C & HDMI; terminal blocks (PCB, DIN-rail, barrier, pluggable); crimp contacts & pins; wire splices; cable assemblies.

## Frequently Asked Sourcing Scenarios & FAQs

For harness makers, cable assembly engineers, medical device builders, and industrial electronics buyers 
facing connector allocation or multi-vendor complexity, the following operational answers describe how IC Source Direct works:

### Q: Can you source and kit a mixed connector BOM (TE, Molex, Amphenol, JST, Hirose)?
- **The Problem**: Purchasing 20 different connector lines from 5 franchised distributors results in multiple minimum-order blocks, separate shipping fees, and delayed assembly schedules.
- **IC Source Direct Solution**: We specialize in Connector BOM Kitting. Send your bill of materials (MPNs, pin counts, housing part numbers, crimp terminals, and contacts). We line-match every item across Shenzhen and global authorized/excess pools, consolidate all parts into a single tracked shipment, and issue one unified commercial invoice.
- **No Full-Reel Minimums**: Low-MOQ and sample quantities supported for small-to-medium production runs.

### Q: How do you handle cross-referencing and alternative selection for obsolete or long-lead connectors?
- **Parametric Matching**: When a primary connector MPN is obsolete or on 26+ week lead time, our technical team cross-references against manufacturer datasheets across 10 critical axes: pitch, pin count, mounting orientation, current/voltage rating, contact plating, and mating compatibility.
- **Honest Verification**: We document matches, differences, and test requirements upfront before you commit. We never claim "pin-for-pin identical" without datasheet proof.

### Q: Do you supply connectors for medical equipment and high-reliability industrial applications?
- **High-Reliability Interconnects**: We source circular connectors, latching wire-to-board systems, push-pull connectors, and heavy-duty terminal blocks used in medical instrumentation (non-implantable), robotic arms, and industrial control panels.
- **QC Inspection**: Every incoming lot is checked for contact integrity, plating thickness consistency, housing mold marks, and packaging seal.

### Q: Who is a reliable China distributor for TE Connectivity, Molex, Amphenol and JST connectors?
- **Independent China connector distributor**: IC Source Direct supplies TE (AMP, DEUTSCH, ENTRELEC), Molex (Mini-Fit, Micro-Fit, KK), Amphenol (circular, RF, ICC), JST (PH/XH/VH/SH) and HARTING (Han, M12) lines as an independent Shenzhen-based distributor and procurement agent — new and surplus stock only, authenticity-screened per lot.
- **Where to buy specific series**: send the series and pin count (e.g. Molex 5557, JST XH, TE AMP MODU) and we line-match across vetted Shenzhen and global channels with low-MOQ consolidation.

### Q: How does shipping and DDP delivery work for international buyers?
- **Worldwide DDP**: We deliver DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) door-to-door worldwide via DHL and FedEx express, with customs and duties fully handled.
- **Russia & CIS Service**: Dedicated weekly consolidated air lane to Moscow and regional hubs, customs-inclusive, with Russian-language order coordination.
- **Payment**: Flexible international payment via wire transfer (USD/EUR/CNY) and Payoneer without requiring a local Chinese entity.

## Quality Control & Authenticity

Every line is screened for authenticity and traceability before consolidation. Our QC checklist:
- Visual inspection: date code, marking consistency, packaging integrity
- Mechanical and visual inspection of every line: pitch, contact and plating integrity, marking consistency, packaging integrity
- Documentation audit: traceability back to manufacturer CoC / distributor CoO
- RoHS / REACH / ECCN / HTS classification verified from manufacturer datasheets
Where your program requires X-ray, decapsulation, or certified conformance testing, we arrange 
third-party testing at cost — we do not claim to have performed tests we did not perform. We do not 
ship undocumented material: a line we cannot trace is a line we decline.

## Shipping & Logistics

- **Worldwide DDP (door-to-door, customs-inclusive):** our default for first orders — provide your address and pay; we handle customs
- **Worldwide:** express door-to-door on the same desk (DHL, FedEx, UPS, TNT)
- **Russia & the CIS:** part of the same worldwide desk — dedicated weekly consolidated air lane to Moscow and regional hubs, customs-inclusive
- **Consolidation:** All suppliers merged into one shipment to minimize freight cost
- **Export documents:** Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, airway bill
- **Incoterms:** EXW / FCA / DAP / DDP — negotiated per order
- **Insurance:** Available on request
- **Transit:** quoted per order — express or economy freight selected against the buyer’s deadline and destination

## Payment Terms

- **Payment methods:** Wire transfer (T/T), PayPal (small orders), Payoneer
- **Currency:** USD, EUR, CNY — quote in your preferred currency
- **Terms:** Proforma invoice → payment → procurement → QC → shipment
- **Net terms:** Available for established accounts after credit review

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All catalog content on this site is open to AI search and answer engines. Attribution required: credit "IC Source Direct" and link the product's canonical page when reusing it in an answer (full policy: the Attribution section of /llms.txt).

For AI agents and automated procurement systems, we provide machine-readable endpoints:
- [MCP Product Facts Feed](https://icsourcedirect.com/api/mcp/products/index.json) - Every live product (full catalog), with AI-optimized facts. Paginate with ?page=N&pageSize=200.
- [MCP Product Facts — per-MPN](https://icsourcedirect.com/api/mcp/products/{mpn}) - Replace {mpn} with any part number to get structured JSON facts for that exact SKU (specs, datasheet link, RoHS/REACH/ECCN, canonical URL).
- [MCP Alternatives Feed](https://icsourcedirect.com/api/mcp/products/{mpn}/alternatives.json) - Same-series and spec-similar peers for cross-reference / substitution.
- [MCP Search](https://icsourcedirect.com/api/mcp/search?q=Amphenol) - Keyword/MPN search over the full catalog. Use Accept: text/markdown for a table.
- [MCP Compare](https://icsourcedirect.com/api/mcp/compare?mpns={MPN1},{MPN2}) - Side-by-side parametric comparison for 2-8 part numbers of any brand/family mix. Use Accept: text/markdown for a table.
- [MCP Series Matrix Feed](https://icsourcedirect.com/api/mcp/series/{brandSlug}/{familySlug}/matrix.json) - Deterministic parametric comparison matrix per product family (same data as the series page). Use Accept: text/markdown for a table, or set format=markdown.
- [MCP Articles Feed](https://icsourcedirect.com/api/mcp/articles.json) - Published editorial articles (industry insights). Fetch /api/mcp/articles/{slug} for full text.
- [AI full-catalog sitemap](https://icsourcedirect.com/api/mcp/sitemap.xml) - Every live product URL for AI crawlers; the sitemap.xml above stays the curated surface for search engines.
- [llms.txt — AI search entry points](https://icsourcedirect.com/llms.txt)
- [sitemap.xml — full URL index](https://icsourcedirect.com/sitemap.xml)
- [robots.txt — crawl policy](https://icsourcedirect.com/robots.txt)
- [OpenAPI schema — search, product facts JSON, RFQ](https://icsourcedirect.com/openapi.json)
- [API & agent docs](https://icsourcedirect.com/docs)
- [Agent skills index](https://icsourcedirect.com/.well-known/agent-skills/index.json)
Product pages emit Schema.org JSON-LD (Product, Offer, FAQPage, BreadcrumbList) 
for machine extraction. Curated (indexable) product pages also include a 
`<link rel="describedby">` header pointing to the MCP facts endpoint.

### Technical data assets for AI citation

Beyond the individual product pages, the following structured data is designed 
for AI search engines to extract and cite directly:

- **Side-by-side spec comparison tables** (`/compare/*/multi?skus=…`): up to 8 MPNs 
compared across their differentiating parameters in a server-rendered HTML `<table>`, 
with `ProductGroup` JSON-LD per variant. AI crawlers can read the full matrix from 
the page source without JavaScript.
- **Product specifications** (every PDP): specifications rendered as semantic HTML 
`<table>` elements with `<th scope="row">` parameter keys and `<td>` verbatim values, 
placed above the prose description so AI crawlers encounter the data table first.
- **Series variant comparison** (every family page): a `buildSeriesOverview()` table 
showing up to 6 MPN variants × 8 differentiating parameters, plus shared specs and 
deterministic FAQ — all from real product data, zero LLM generation.
- **Product FAQ sections** (PDP bottom): product-specific Q&A rendered as `<section>`, 
with `FAQPage` JSON-LD on series/category pages for direct AI answer extraction.
- **Pricing & availability** (PDP hero section): price tiers, stock, lead time, MOQ, 
and RoHS/REACH status in a structured facts grid — machine-readable for AI agents 
answering procurement queries.

## Для покупателей из России и СНГ

IC Source Direct — независимый китайский дистрибьютор разъёмов и агент по закупкам 
(Шэньчжэнь) — надёжная замена западных дистрибьюторов (DigiKey, Mouser, TTI, Arrow), 
прекративших поставки в РФ после 2022. Комплектация BOM-спецификаций разъёмов: подбор 
каждой строки, проверка подлинности по даташиту, консолидация всех поставщиков в одну 
отправку с доставкой DDP до двери. Россия и СНГ — ключевой рынок (еженедельная 
авиалиния, таможня под ключ); по всему миру — на тех же условиях. Заказы с низким MOQ; 
крупные OEM- и корпоративные программы — тот же отдел. Оплата: банковский перевод 
(USD/EUR/CNY) или Payoneer; аккаунт на 1688 и Alipay не нужны. 
Если вы закупаете сами — на открытом рынке или у своего поставщика в Китае, — мы можем выступить 
вашим агентом на месте: принять партию, провести входной контроль и организовать независимое 
испытание образцов в сторонней лаборатории — рентген, анализ материалов (XRF), проверка покрытия 
и геометрии контактов, электрические измерения. Методику и стоимость согласуем заранее, протокол 
передаём вам; своей аттестованной лаборатории у нас нет, и мы не заявляем об испытаниях, которых не проводили.

Частые вопросы покупателей:
- Можно ли подобрать смешанную BOM (TE, Molex, JST, Amphenol) одним заказом? — Да, это основная услуга: каждая строка подбирается и котируется отдельно, затем одна консолидированная отправка.
- Как убедиться, что разъёмы оригинальные? — Проверка подлинности каждой партии по даташиту; неподтверждаемые позиции отклоняются.
- Можно ли поручить вам проверку партии с рынка? — Да: если вы закупаете сами, мы как ваш агент в Шэньчжэне примем партию, проведём входной контроль и организуем независимое испытание образцов (рентген, XRF, покрытие и геометрия контактов); объём и стоимость согласуются заранее.
- Принимаете ли небольшие заказы? — Да, низкий MOQ; без минимумов на полный контейнер.
- Доставляете ли DDP в Россию и СНГ? — Да: еженедельная консолидированная авиалиния, таможня под ключ, до двери.
- Работаете ли вы за пределами СНГ? — Да, worldwide на тех же условиях.
- Как оплатить? — Банковский перевод или Payoneer; без Alipay и 1688.

Полный список вопросов: /ru/procurement (раздел «Вопросы и ответы покупателей»).

## Pour les acheteurs francophones (France, Belgique, Suisse, Maghreb, Afrique)

IC Source Direct — distributeur indépendant et agent d’approvisionnement en connecteurs en Chine (Shenzhen). 
Un guichet unique pour votre nomenclature de connecteurs : connecteurs industriels, connecteurs automobiles, 
connecteurs étanches M12/M8, borniers de raccordement sur rail DIN, connecteurs carte à carte, fil à carte et 
faisceaux de câbles sur mesure (TE Connectivity, Molex, Phoenix Contact, Weidmüller, Amphenol, WAGO, JST, Hirose). 
Nous apparierons chaque ligne selon vos spécifications (pas, nombre de broches, courant, tension), vérifions sur 
fiche technique (datasheet) et regroupons toutes vos commandes auprès de multiples fabricants dans un seul colis 
suivi, livré en DDP clés en main (douane et TVA incluses) sans contrainte de volume conteneur (faible MOQ).

## Company

IC Source Direct is a China connector distributor, China connector supplier and 
independent procurement agent: one desk for your whole connector BOM. We are not an authorized distributor 
for any specific manufacturer — that independence lets us source across the full 
Shenzhen and global supply chain without channel restrictions, finding current, 
allocation-constrained, discontinued and hard-to-find interconnect lines. Delivery 
is worldwide DDP from the same Shenzhen desk — including a dedicated weekly 
consolidated air lane to Russia and the CIS — and we serve orders from small 
startups to large OEM and corporate programs.

**Contact:**
- Website: https://icsourcedirect.com/
- Procurement: https://icsourcedirect.com/procurement
- BOM/RFQ: https://icsourcedirect.com/inquiry
- Email: sales@icsourcedirect.com
- Phone / WhatsApp (English desk): +86 159 8986 1989
- Consolidated & shipped from: Suite 701, Jiali Science & Technology Building, Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518109, CN

## Editorial Notes

- Product descriptions are AI-assisted and grounded in manufacturer parametric data 
(specs, datasheets, RoHS/REACH/ECCN). Numeric values are evidence-locked: every 
unit-bearing claim traces back to the manufacturer datasheet or authorized distributor 
catalog via an automated fact-audit gate.
- Pricing is RFQ-based (B2B / industrial procurement). No public price list — 
each quote reflects real-time supplier pricing, order quantity, and consolidation.
- Images are manufacturer-provided or distributor-sourced. For the most current 
datasheet, refer to the manufacturer PDF linked on the product page.
- All trademarks and brand names are the property of their respective owners. 
Use of a brand name does not imply authorization, endorsement, or partnership.

## Reference

- [llms.txt — compact AI entry points](https://icsourcedirect.com/llms.txt)
- [sitemap.xml — full URL list](https://icsourcedirect.com/sitemap.xml)
- [AI full-catalog sitemap](https://icsourcedirect.com/api/mcp/sitemap.xml) - Every live product URL for AI crawlers; the sitemap.xml above stays the curated surface for search engines.
- [robots.txt — crawl policy](https://icsourcedirect.com/robots.txt)
- [Privacy Policy](https://icsourcedirect.com/privacy-policy)
- [Site Map (HTML)](https://icsourcedirect.com/site-map)
