TE Connectivity, the Middletown, Pa., maker of connectivity systems and sensors, is adding new right-angle and vertical printed circuit board headers to its Power Triple Lock connector product line. These through-hole headers significantly expand wire-to-board applicability for this family of connectors in appliance, HVAC, automation and control, automotive, and other designs. “Combining high current ratings, […]
Micro-Lock products offer security in a compact size
Molex, Lisle, Ill., has released the Micro-Lock Plus wire-to-board connector system for customers seeking high performance, compact size and retention security. Featuring a 1.5 A current rating, small footprint and positive latch, the company has reportedly developed a comprehensive terminal solution for OEMs working in space-constrained environments. Designed for industries such as automotive, consumer, and […]
PushPull connectors mean fast reconfiguration
The HARTING Technology Group, Espelkamp, Germany, offers a number of variations of its PushPull connector series, from well-known V4 and V14 variants to M12 circular connectors. They all can be plugged in within seconds. “One click and the secure connection is there,” explained Ralf Klein, Managing Director HARTING Electronics. PushPull products permit machines, systems and robots […]
SMA connectors for LMR cables
Amphenol RF, Danbury, Conn., has introduced a line of SMA fixed-length cable assemblies on LMR-195 and LMR-240 cables. According to the company, this all-Amphenol system combines precision machined Amphenol RF SMA connectors with high performing LMR cables developed by Times Microwave, an Amphenol company. These pre-configured cable assemblies are designed to offer a lower loss […]
Molex acquires assets of Triton Manufacturing
Molex, the global manufacturer of interconnect products and systems, announced the acquisition of certain assets of Triton Manufacturing Company, headquartered in Monee, Ill. The acquired Triton business specializes in fabricating flexible power cable assemblies and custom bus bars used in a wide range of current and heat transfer applications, including power transfer devices for computers, […]
HARTING accepted into UL client data program
Underwriters Laboratories, one of the world’s leading safety certification organizations, has granted the HARTING Technology Group the approval and license for the Client Test Data program. Under this program, HARTING is able to conduct testing in its own test laboratory, and submit the data to UL to streamline the process for UL certification. As a […]
CDFP connectors deliver faster speeds
TE Connectivity (TE), the Harrisburg, Pa., supplier of connectivity and sensor products, announced that its CDFP connectors and cages now bring up to 28 gigabit per second (Gbps) data rates and new levels of flexibility to designers of high-speed networking systems and subsystems. In addition, a new range of customizable CDFP cable assemblies supports PCIe […]
AVX releases poke-home, wire-to-board connectors
AVX Corp., the Fountain Inn, S.C., manufacturer of passive components and interconnects, has extended its range of vertical wire-to-board (WTB) connector products. The newly released 00-9296 Series single-position, vertical, top-entry, poke-home connectors are for discrete 18–22AWG solid or stranded wire. These connectors reportedly deliver simple, robust, repeatable and cost-effective wire terminations. They are designed to […]
Stainless-steel M12 connectors for food and medical applications
Provertha, the Pforzheim, Germany, manufacturer of connectors and accessories, is extending its extensive range of M12 cable connectors with stainless steel (V4A) versions and X-Coding. The new male and female versions are specifically designed for the special requirements encountered in medical technology applications, and in the food industry. The new M12 connectors are also suitable […]
Mill-Max introduces low-profile solder cup headers
Mill-Max has announced a new, low profile solder cup header delivering a 25% reduction in height as compared to its current product. According to officials at the Oyster Bay, N.Y., company, the solder cup headers are ideal for making wire-to-board connections where keeping overall height to a minimum is essential. The new 380-10-1XX-00-002000 (single row) […]
