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Aimee Kalnoskas

Micro-D connectors series for harsh environments includes removable crimp contacts

June 29, 2023 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Littelfuse, Inc. announced the availability of its latest C&K product — the MDMA Micro-D connector with removable crimp contacts. This unique design innovation allows end users to easily create custom cable harnesses, a feature not currently offered by any other Micro-D connectors on the market. No soldering or shrink tubing is required. (View the video.) […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: Littelfuse

Board-to-board connectors meet automotive and industrial standards

November 29, 2022 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Interplex has just released its multi-row board-to-board (BTB) connector product with a proprietary snap-in biscuit design allowing multiple connector units to be stacked together. This means interconnections can be appropriately sized while avoiding the need for them to be custom-built. The unique cost-effective approach that Interplex has taken will enable different pin count requirements to […]

Filed Under: Automotive, EE sync, Electronics, Industrial Tagged With: interplex

In-line jack connector added to industrial product line

November 23, 2022 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Hirose has expanded its ix Industrial connector series to include an in-line jack version. Supporting CAT5e (1 Gbps) and CAT6A (10 Gbps) cabling, the new ix40G in-line jack variation addresses market needs for simpler, space-reducing wiring of equipment across longer distances. In addition to in-line connection, the ix Industrial in-line jack supports panel mounting for […]

Filed Under: EE sync, Electronics, Industrial, Markets Tagged With: hiroseelectric

An overview of circular connectors and cables

October 27, 2022 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Circular connectors have been utilized for many years as reliable components that can operate in a variety of harsh environments. True to their name, circular connectors are cylindrical-shaped interconnects carrying a wide number of pin options for transferring electrical power, signals, and data. Because of their rugged design, circular connectors and cables are often found […]

Filed Under: EE sync, Electronics, Industrial, Markets Tagged With: cuidevices

Fully-shielded, board-to-board connector capable of 40 Gbps/lane transmission

August 8, 2022 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

I-PEX has released the new NOVASTACK 35-HDH fully-shielded, board-to-board connector at 1.5 mm mating height and 0.35 mm pitch. This connector combines excellent mating workability with high electrical performance. The NOVASTACK 35-HDH connector can be used in a wide variety of applications, including  notebook PCs, automotive cameras, VR headsets, etc. With its 360-degree metal shielded ZenShield design, […]

Filed Under: board-to-board, EE sync, Electronics Tagged With: ipex

Connectors added to automotive LED lighting portfolio

July 7, 2022 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Heilind Electronics introduces TE’s ERNI MiniBridge and MaxiBridge connectors. These rugged solutions combine highly compact designs with high current carrying capacity, making them an ideal choice for automotive LED lighting systems. TE’s ERNI MaxiBridge (2.54 mm pitch) and MiniBridge (1.27 mm pitch) cable connector families feature compact as well as electrically and mechanically sophisticated designs, […]

Filed Under: Automotive, Markets Tagged With: heilindelectronics

Kyocera AVX expands wire-to-board connector product line

April 11, 2022 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Kyocera expanded its line of wire-to-board connectors with the release of the new UL-approved 9296-400 Series 4mm-pitch horizontal poke-home connectors. The new 9296-400 Series connectors are designed to enable the quick, easy, cost-effective, and reliable board termination of discrete 18–26AWG solid or stranded wires or 1mm-diameter jumper pins in a broad range of industrial and commercial applications. The […]

Filed Under: connector components, EE sync, Industrial, Markets, Products, wire-to-board connector Tagged With: kyoceraavx

Reliable high-power management for harsh environments

April 6, 2022 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

There are several options when it comes to terminating wires for rectangular connectors. Axial screw termination is one of the most common methods in the industry. This method is suitable for field installation or maintenance because not only is the connection stable and secure, but also either a common slot screwdriver or hex tool is […]

Filed Under: Electronics, PCB connector, power Tagged With: Mencom

Mil-spec connectors can be adapted for commercial applications

March 16, 2022 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Cinch Connectivity Systems announced the expansion of the Mil/Aero Circular MD801 Series. The Mil/Aero Circular MD801 is a lightweight, ultraminiature connector with small form factors and high-density capabilities, ideal for aerospace, military, and other harsh environment applications. With the features meeting Military Standard (MIL-SPEC) classifications, this product can also be adapted to accommodate commercial applications. Additional […]

Filed Under: Aerospace, EE sync, Electronics, Markets, Military

A complete guide to modular connectors

March 8, 2022 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

First developed in the 1960s and becoming more publicly available in the early 1970s, modular connectors were born out of necessity to provide a more simple, “modular” interconnection system for phone systems, data networks, and low-speed serial connections. During that same timeframe, the FCC developed a registration system for modular connectors, known as Registered Jacks […]

Filed Under: Basics, EE sync, Electrical/Instrumentation, Electronics, Featured, Markets, Telecom/Data Tagged With: cuidevices

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