Würth Elektronik eiSos has expanded its portfolio of board-to-board connectors. Under the designation WR-BTB, the manufacturer of electronic and electromechanical components offers a broad spectrum of plugs and receptacles. Examples for the new SMT assembly connectors are plugs and receptacles with collars and chamfers in 1.00 and 0.80 mm pitch. The robust plug connectors are […]
Fischer MiniMax series now offers high-speed data connectivity
Fischer Connectors continues to push the boundaries of technological innovation in rugged miniaturization, high-speed data transmission, and sealing. The company has added several new extensions to the ultra-dense Fischer MiniMax series, increasing its usability in many applications. Key features include: High-speed AWG24 Ethernet data transfer Enhanced IP68 sealing down to 20m/24h Hexagonal body style Anthracite coating […]
Industrial poke-home connector from AVX is first without wire stop
AVX Corp. has released the first industrial poke-home connector available without a wire stop. The new 2.5-mm poke-home contact — the latest addition to its 70-9296 Series STRIPT insulator-less, single-position, horizontal, poke-home contacts — combines a low profile with a range of compatible wire gauges: 20–26AWG solid and stranded wire. It is the first in […]
Ultra-compact cable-to-board connector optimizes space on crowded PCBs
Continuing to extend the breadth of its interconnect solutions, Harwin has announced the latest addition to the M40 series. With phosphor bronze contacts that are rated for currents of up to 1 A, these lightweight, low profile 1-mm pitch units are the smallest in the company’s portfolio of cable-to-board connectors. They have been developed specifically […]
High-frequency end launch plug from Amphenol RF is offers VSWR performance
Amphenol RF has introduced an end launch plug into its high-frequency SMA product line. Like it popular high-frequency SMA endlaunch jacks, this plug offers exceptional VSWR performance up to 26.5 GHz and features an optimized end launch design with traditional slide-on mounting legs. This 50-ohm connector makes an ideal PCB connector solution for high-frequency applications. […]
ODU-USA launches rectangular lever-locking connectors
ODU USA is promoting its rectangular lever-locking connectors. The ODU-MAC Blue-Line is a modular rectangular connector featuring a lever locking option with the ability to house a wide variety of interchangeable modules. Available also with spindle locking option, the modular connector system with plastic housing is ideal for manual mating applications where its 10,000 mating […]
Amphenol RF launches Innovation Showcase to highlight custom solutions
Amphenol RF has launched its Innovation Showcase, a look at customer specific solutions designed by the company’s global team of experienced engineers. The Innovation Showcase displays products developed through collaborative efforts with customers to solve problems that require custom solutions. The Innovation Showcase will serve as a dedicated platform updated regularly with examples of customer […]
TE Connectivity recognizes top distributors
TE Connectivity (TE) presented its 2017 Distributor Awards during its recent Regional Distribution Summits held in Shanghai; Bad Neuenahr, Germany; and Orlando. The annual awards recognize TE’s highest-performing distribution partners in a specific region based on sales growth, business plan realization, customer growth and training participation. TE presented the 2017 Regional Distributor of the Year […]
Binder’s new M8 12-pin with gold-plated contacts conserves space
Binder USA LP has added the M8 12-pin to its series 718 and 768 lines of M8 connectors. The 12 gold-plated contacts allow for more data connections in a small form connector, making it easy to combine multiple connections into one connector to save panel space. The IP67 rated connectors are typically used with automation-related products […]
New HARTING Slim, EasyCon connectors serve rail industry’s need for more flexibility
HARTING has expanded its rugged Han HPR connector series for harsh environments with more options to help manufacturers of rolling stock assemble the increasingly complex electrical systems of modern equipment. The new Han HPR 22 Slim connector can accommodate up to four 250-A contacts, yet its flat profile is ideal for height-restricted spaces like the […]