Pasternack has released a new line of 52 BMA connectors and adapters with maximum operating frequency of 22 GHz. They are designed for blind mating, rack and panels, phased array systems, RF backplanes and high-speed switching. This new product line is made up of 45 connectors with VSWR as low as 1.2:1, and 7 adapters […]
Amphenol RF adds new generation FAKRA connectors for high-volume applications
Amphenol RF introduces a new generation of the popular FAKRA connectors series. The upgraded SMB connector design includes stamped and formed construction for fully automated cable termination. They also feature removable connector housings, for field replacement if necessary, and are mechanically keyed and color-coded to prevent mismating on the production line. The latest FAKRA product […]
Mill-Max introduces solder cup spring-loaded connectors with 0.090 in. stroke
Mill-Max is expanding its solder cup, spring-loaded connector series with the introduction of new versions delivering over 60% more stroke than the existing series. The single row 824-22-0XX-00-005000 and double row 826-22-0XX-00-005000 provide a mid-stoke of 0.045 in. (1.14 mm) with a maximum stroke of 0.090 in. (2.29 mm). The longer stroke helps compensate for […]
SOURIAU´s MIL-DTL-38999 Series III connectors comply with the European REACH Regulation and are QPL certified
SOURIAU is now the world´s first manufacturer of MIL-DTL-38999 Series III connectors with Black Zinc Nickel plating to comply with REACH Regulation and obtain certification from the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency. Thomas Pichot, manager of SOURIAU’s Aeronautics R&D Unit, and Nicolas Paumier, product manager, highlight some of the updates on this recent QPL certification. “Our […]
Molex launches online tool for easy location of product environmental compliance data
Molex has announced the expanded availability of its web-based product environmental and regulatory information. The new Molex online tool allows a user to select and download industry product compliance documents, including IPC Class C, IPC Class D and comprehensive Product Compliance Declarations, together with EU RoHS, REACH SVHC and Low-Halogen Statements for multiple products. Molex’s […]
New low-loss N-type connectors from Amphenol RF improve performane
Amphenol RF has introduced a range of redesigned N-type connectors optimized for use with low loss 400 cables. Low oss cables provide enhanced shielding with a bonded foil construction ensuring 100% coverage. The connectors feature a nominal impedance of 50 ohms and offer low return loss from dc to 6 GHz. The new Type N […]
Esterline Connections Technologies SOURIAU named top connector supplier of 2016 by Crouzet Automatismes
Crouzet Automatismes awarded its top suppliers of the year during a ceremony held in late 2016 on its site in Valence, France. The 2016 awards were given out by Florence Coiffet, Crouzet´s purchasing director, who also presented the results and named SOURIAU as the year´s top connector supplier. For this first edition of its supplier […]
LEMO launches multi-concentric contact connectors
The multi concentric contact connector is a new range of products dedicated to setups where connectors need to allow some rotation. Applications include petroleum downhole drilling systems and turret applications. Similar to coaxial or triaxial connectors, these precision engineered connectors are fitted with multiple concentric electrical contacts. These precision engineered connectors include multiple concentric electrical contacts. […]
Over 50 years of interconnect innovations with Dietmar Harting
It wasn’t an easy beginning: Wilhelm Harting had actually planned for his son to spend a fair bit of time in the USA on completing his studies. The idea was for the young business studies graduate to gain some experience before starting work. But everything changed on the sudden death of the company’s founder in […]
Selecting the correct spring-loaded connector for modern interconnect applications
Spring-loaded connectors are available in multiple high-quality precision-machined solutions to give designers extensive choice. Stephen Capitelli, Manager of Product Engineering, Mill-Max Mfg. Corp. Connectivity is crucial in modern design. The availability of highly reliable and proven connector technologies that facilitate miniaturization and connectivity make a significant contribution to the growth of modern portable devices and […]