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Rugged connectors designed for automotive LED lighting systems

August 31, 2018 By Lee Teschler 1 Comment

ERNI Auto Connector

The MiniBridge Koshiri Security connectors feature a unique housing design with distinctive guides that prevent mismating and protect exposed contact pins. Also known as “scoop proof”, the pin contacts are recessed sufficiently so they cannot be damaged if the mating connector shell is “scooped” into it during the mating process. More specifically, the MiniBridge Koshiri […]

Filed Under: Automotive, Markets, New Product Announcement Tagged With: ernielectronics

Integrated connector modules specifically designed for industrial Ethernet apps

August 27, 2018 By Lee Teschler Leave a Comment

trp-industrial-ethernet-icms

A MagJack Integrated Connector Module (ICM) is specifically designed for Industrial Ethernet applications. All variants meet the IEEE 802.3 10/1000Base-T and 1GBase-T electrical requirements including RL, IL, Hi-pot and Common Mode parameters. TRP Connector Industrial Ethernet MagJack ICMs satisfy the growing demand for integrated connectors used in operating robots and machines, on the factory floor. […]

Filed Under: connector components, New Product Announcement, Products Tagged With: belfuse, cinchconnectivity

Super-reliable Micro-D rectangular connectors operate at 175°C

August 24, 2018 By Lee Teschler Leave a Comment

cinch micro-d

The Dura-Con High-Temperature Micro-D rectangular connector series provides improved reliability for “down-hole” sensory instrumentation that monitors telemetry, pressure, temperature and vibration in many oil and gas applications. Cinch Connectivity Solutions’ Dura-Con Micro-D High-Temperature connectors allow designers of compact electromechanical equipment to operate in extremely high vibration conditions at elevated temperatures of 175°C. This results in […]

Filed Under: Markets, New Product Announcement, Oil/Gas Tagged With: cinchconnectivity

Wire-to-board connector system features compact size and retention security

December 26, 2017 By Lee Teschler Leave a Comment

The Micro-Lock Plus Wire-to-Board Connector System targets applications seeking high performance, compact size and retention security. Featuring a 1.5-A current rating, small footprint and positive latch, Molex has developed this comprehensive terminal solution for OEMs working in space-constrained environments. Designed for industries such as automotive, consumer, and industrial automation, the Micro-Lock Plus Connector System is […]

Filed Under: New Product Announcement Tagged With: Molex

Lemo Connectors get a new outer shell design

December 5, 2017 By Lee Teschler Leave a Comment

S series

The outer shell for the widely used Lemo Connectors S Series has been redesigned with an iconic “chocolate block” look. The S Series uses the half-moon insert configuration and is fully compatible with the existing S Series connectors that have been commercially available since the early 1960s. Both the straight plug and free receptacle now […]

Filed Under: New Product Announcement Tagged With: LEMO

Rugged interconnects target wind energy apps

November 3, 2017 By Lee Teschler Leave a Comment

amphenol wind

An array of high quality, reliable connectors are designed for use in the wind power industry. Amphenol LTW (ALTW), a division of Amphenol Industrial Products Group, offers a line of waterproof screw vents for industrial applications. The Screw Vent M12 series provides a durable and reliable solution for complete enclosures in harsh environments. Designed to […]

Filed Under: Products, wind Tagged With: Amphenol

Wire-to-board connectors have metal backshells with EMI shielding

October 16, 2017 By Lee Teschler Leave a Comment

Datamate_Backshells

A comprehensive range of backshells with a rugged aluminium alloy construction and electroless nickel plating can be applied to new connector installations or alternatively for carrying out mid production modifications. Developed by Harwin for wire-to-board connectors, the metal shells make connectors more mechanically robust and provide EMI/RFI protection. Incorporated into the female cable versions is […]

Filed Under: connector components, Featured, Industry News, New Product Announcement Tagged With: harwin

Microcoax connectors carry EMI-shielded covers

October 11, 2017 By Lee Teschler Leave a Comment

I-PEX cabline vs II connector

The new CABLINE brand VS II Micro-Coaxial Cable Connector from I-PEX is an extension of the CABLINE brand VS Micro-Coaxial Cable Connector which was adopted as the VESA standard connector in 2009. The high-speed contact design is being used for data rates as high as 20 Gbps and supports the latest Thunderbolt 3 and IoT […]

Filed Under: New Product Announcement Tagged With: I-PEX

D-connector gaskets come in wide variety of materials

July 25, 2017 By Lee Teschler Leave a Comment

D-Connector-Gaskets-Tech-Etch

EMI shielding D-Connector gaskets come in five standard sizes of 9, 15, 25, 37, and 50-pin configurations in stainless steel, beryllium copper, X, Y, Z-axis conductive foam, and metalized fabric consisting of a metalized fabric over a polyurethane foam core. Additionally, four conductive elastomers fill out the D-Connector product line from Tech-Etch Inc. Series 1000 […]

Filed Under: connector components Tagged With: tech-etch

Sorting out USB Connectors

December 8, 2016 By Lee Teschler Leave a Comment

The variety of  USB connector styles available can be confusing. But the recent release of USB 3.1 will likely speed the phase-out of some older versions and help simplify the specification of cables and connectors involved in the charging of peripherals. Leland Teschler • Executive Editor Engineers designing with the widely used USB standard can […]

Filed Under: Electrical/Instrumentation, Featured Tagged With: cui, USB

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