Why Explore Our Application Guides?

Access practical connector solutions for today’s most popular wearable designs. From smartwatches to fitness trackers, each guide offers blueprints, product picks, and real-world tips to support your next project.


 

Wearables

Smart Watch

 

Smartwatch designs are pushing size, speed, and power to the limit—and Hirose delivers. Our CX Series offers USB Type-C performance in a compact form factor, while BM and DF Series connectors provide high-current capacity, robust retention, and EMI shielding—all in ultra-low profiles. Built for tight spaces and real-world wear, Hirose is trusted by the world’s top wearable brands.

 

Hirose smartwatch blueprint showcasing precision connectors like the USB Type-C and high-power battery integrations for optimal smartwatch performance.
 

Wearables

Wireless Earphone/Earbuds

 

As earbuds get smaller and smarter, connector selection becomes critical. Hirose leads with ultra-compact, high-performance solutions—from USB Type-C (CX Series) to space-saving hybrid power options (BM28, DF40T). With secure retention, low profiles, and proven signal integrity, our connectors are built to support long battery life and seamless user experiences in today’s most advanced earbud designs.

 

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Wearables

Glucose Meter

 

Medical-grade precision meets miniaturized performance. Hirose’s connectors support compact, reliable glucose meter designs with high-speed USB Type-C (CX Series), waterproof power options, and FPC-friendly One Action ZIF connectors (FH Series). Engineered for secure signal transmission, ease of use, and streamlined sensor integration, our portfolio is trusted across next-gen diagnostic wearables.

 

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Wearables

Smart Glasses

 

Next-gen smart glasses demand compact, high-performance connectivity for displays, cameras, speakers, and sensors. Hirose leads in miniaturization with solutions like the CX Series for waterproof USB Type-C and FH Series ZIF connectors for ultra-low-profile board stacking. Trusted for their precision and reliability, Hirose connectors help streamline integration in even the most space-constrained AR/VR designs.

 

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Wearables

Fitness/Active Tracker

 

Today’s fitness trackers rely on ultra-miniature connectors to support sensors, displays, and batteries within sleek, compact housings. Hirose’s BM29 Series enables low-profile board-to-board connections, while CX Series USB Type-C interfaces deliver up to 6A for rapid charging. With decades of leadership in micro-connector innovation, Hirose helps wearable designers meet tight space, power, and performance demands with confidence.

 

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Wearables

Headphones

 

From immersive audio to compact performance, today’s headphones rely on precision connector solutions. Hirose delivers with USB Type-C interfaces like the CX Series and miniature options like the FH34 and BM28 Series—supporting buttons, speakers, batteries, and antennas. Discover how our connectors help optimize audio quality, size, and user experience.

 

Diagram of Hirose connectors in headphones, emphasizing sound clarity, sensor integration, and lasting battery performance.
 

Wearables

Smart Ring

 

Smart rings demand high performance in a minimal footprint. Hirose delivers with miniature connectors like the CX Series for streamlined USB charging and the FH62 and BM29 Series for sensor, battery, and display connections. Our solutions combine form and function—supporting compact wearables with reliable power, precision data, and sleek integration.

 

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Wearables

Smart Helmet

 

Smart helmets are packed with technology—from real-time sensors to LED displays. Hirose connectors like the CX Series for USB Type-C and BM25 Series for high-current power deliver compact, rugged performance where it matters most. Our portfolio supports sleek integration across key functions like cameras, antennas, and safety LEDs—making your smart helmet smarter.

 

Diagram illustrating Hirose connectors within a smart helmet setup, highlighting features like cameras, sensors, and LEDs.
 

Wearables

Bone Conduction Earphone

 

Bone conduction devices require compact, high-performance connectors to support slim, durable designs. Hirose delivers with solutions like the CX Series for USB Type-C and the BM29 Series for efficient battery and RF connections. Explore the blueprint to see how Hirose supports seamless integration in next-gen audio wearables.

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Wearables

Smart Collar (Pets)

 

Smart pet collars require compact, durable connectors to support features like GPS, sensors, and displays—without adding bulk. Hirose’s BM28 Series delivers high-current performance in a low-profile form, while the CX Series provides waterproof USB Type-C charging. Explore our blueprint to see how Hirose keeps pet wearables rugged, responsive, and ready to track.

 

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Wearables

VR Glasses

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Wearables

VR Gloves

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