Automotive Networking
Connectivity Solution
Reference Guide
As a leading supplier of high-speed networking solutions, Molex is supporting OEMs in the development of in-vehicle networks that are secure, prioritized, reliable, and have high bandwidth.
Building upon its strength in cables, connectors, media modules, and signal integrity innovations, Molex is addressing the increased demand for in-vehicle processing power.
HSAUTOLINK I
| Speed | Protocol | Cable type | Description | Application | |
| 2 Gbps | Up to 100 Base-T1, USB 2.0 LVDS | UTP, STP | Rugged assembly with positive latching and assembly guide rails provides a proven interface offering durability Preassembled housing and industry-standard header with multiple keying options, meets all USB 2.0 electrical and EMI shielding requirements, and is USCAR-30 compliant | Connected vehicle services, Diagnostics/ Data upload, Infotainment, Navigation, Telematics, and Display. |
| USCAR-30 compliant ensures products are qualified and market-tested to stand up to the rigorous in-vehicle environment Full-length cable shielding provides superior signal performance and reduced Electro-Magnetic Interference (EMI) |
HSAUTOLINK II HYBRID
| Speed | Protocol | Cable type | Description | Application | |
 | 13 Gbps | Up to 1000 Base-T1, USB 2.0, LVDS, FTP | UTP, STP, Twinax, Single wire | Ideal for mixed low speed, high speed, and power applications, supporting infotainment systems, telematics, and camera devices. | Camera sensor-based, Camera, Controller, Diagnostics/Data upload, Infotainment, Navigation, Telematics, ADAS. |
HSAUTOLINK II
| Speed | Protocol | Cable type | Description | Application | |
 | 13 Gbps | Up to 1000 Base-T1, USB 2.0/USB 3.0, DisplayPort, LVDS, FTP | UTP, STP, Twinax | Manufactured from high-temperature plastic material that is compatible with lead-free through-hold reflow process (Pin-in- Paste) or lead-free selective wave soldering process The rear (soldering) side of right-angle headers features a closed shield case providing robustness and guarantees signal integrity delivering high EMI protection Compact, low-profile optimizing device-side space savings to meet future needs for increasing high-speed communication links uses proven Molex LFH (Low Force Helix) | Camera sensor-based, Camera, Controller, Diagnostics/Data upload, Infotainment, Navigation, Telematics, ADAS. |
| Flexible, expandable product family with data rates up to 13 Gbps allowing for combined links and supporting multiple protocols in the same connector Compatible with shielded twisted-pair (STP) or jacketed unshielded twisted pair (JUTP) cable construction which is a cost-competitive solution for high-speed differential signaling applications providing construction flexibility Fully protected perimeter seals and wire seals ensure the system is rated to IP67 and IP69K for use in harsh environments and wet locations |
High-Speed Fakra Mini
| Speed | Protocol | Cable type | Description | Application | |
| 20 Gbps | Up to MultiGig Ethernet | Coax | The High-Speed FAKRA Mini (HFM) Coaxial Cable Solution delivers 20 Gbps of data speed for the connected vehicle, supporting any modern radar, camera, lidar, or sensor applications. | Instrument cluster, ADAS, Modules, Camera, Antenna, GPS, Gateway/ Switch, 4K displays, Infotainment, Internet, Navigation, NextGen wireless LAN, Sensors, Surround view. |
USB Illuminated
| Speed | Protocol | Cable type | Description | Application | |
 | 480 Mbps | USB 2.0 | STP | Delivers data requirements in an illuminated interface for easy mating in all lighting conditions. Custom colors are available and may be formulated to meet most requests. Max. and min. luminosity may also be customized | Infotainment, Navigation, Media modules |
| Up to 5 Gbps | USB 2.0/USB 3.0 | STP |
| Markets | Applications |
| Automotive | Infotainment |
| Commercial vehicles | Telematic devices |
| Farm equipment | Safety and collision avoidance cameras |
| Motorcycles | In-Vehicle applications |
| All-terrain vehicles | Navigation systems |
| Watercraft | Connected vehicle services |
| Aircraft | Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) |
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HFM is a registered trademark of Rosenberger.
Order No. 987651-2924 Rev. 4
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Documents / Resources
 | molex Automotive Networking Connectivity Solution [pdf] User Guide Automotive Networking Connectivity Solution, Connectivity Solution, Automotive Networking |
