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Master Electronics expands offerings to include Amphenol Industrial Operations

November 9, 2015 By Patrick Curran Leave a Comment

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Master Electronic has added the Amphenol Industrial Operations group to their extensive Amphenol Brand offerings. “Amphenol has been manufacturing connectors since 1932. We are proud Amphenol Industrial Operations has been added to our line card. As the undisputed leader in interconnect systems for harsh environment applications, AIO products add depth and breadth to our already […]

Filed Under: Electrical/Instrumentation, Industry News, Markets, Products Tagged With: masterelectronics

Ultra-high density array cable assemblies from Samtec

September 25, 2015 By Patrick Curran Leave a Comment

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Samtec’s new SEARAY™ 0.80 mm pitch ultra-high density array cable assemblies provide 50% board space savings compared to 1.27 mm pitch systems. With performance to 15 Gbps and up to 300 total Edge Rate® contacts, this cable system is designed for rugged high speed applications where space is limited. SEARAY™ 0.80 mm pitch array cable […]

Filed Under: Industry News, Products Tagged With: samtec

Waterproof Mixed Density Combo-D Connector from Positronic

July 5, 2015 By Patrick Curran Leave a Comment

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Positronic has produced the WCBD Series, a waterproof version of the popular Combo-D mixed power/signal connector family. The WCBD boasts the following features: • Ability to mix power and signal in a single connector body capable of up to 40 amps per size 8 contact • IP67 rating ideal for non-sheltered/outdoor environments • Flexible, thermal-resistant […]

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Molex Connectors Eliminate Need for Mating Headers for Interconnection

October 20, 2014 By Patrick Curran Leave a Comment

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Molex Incorporated announced that its economically priced 3.96mm pitch EdgeMate Wire-to-Edgecard Power Connectors eliminate the need for mating headers, resulting in cost and time savings. This system supports power applications of up to 7.0A with UL 94V-2 flammability rating requirements. It is available in 2 to 12 circuits with positive lock housings and 3 to […]

Filed Under: Industry News, Products Tagged With: Molex

Omnetics Strip Connectors Provide Quick And Secure Mating For High Density Circuits

August 20, 2014 By Patrick Curran Leave a Comment

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High reliability strip connectors using ruggedized insulators and military quality Flex Pin® technology are focused on providing the best and strongest strip-style interconnections in the world. These units have proven both signal integrity and reliability in many of the most demanding instruments, including mission critical portable electronics for armed forces’ systems. See data at www.omnetics.com/products/strip/. […]

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High Current-Density Mega-Fit Power Connectors from Molex

February 13, 2014 By Patrick Curran Leave a Comment

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Molex Incorporated continues to build on its innovative family of power products with the Mega-Fit power connector. This wire-to-board, mid-range product line fills a significant power void in today’s interconnect marketplace by delivering 23.0A in a small 5.70mm footprint. The compact design paired with the high current terminals provide one of the most power dense […]

Filed Under: Industry News, Products Tagged With: Molex

Koch Industries to Buy Molex

September 9, 2013 By Patrick Curran Leave a Comment

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Molex Incorporated (NASDAQ: MOLX, MOLXA announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Koch Industries, Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, Koch Industries will acquire all of Molex’s outstanding shares, including the Common Stock (MOLX), the Class A Common Stock (MOLXA) and the Class B Common Stock, for $38.50 […]

Filed Under: Electrical/Instrumentation, Industry News, Markets Tagged With: Molex

Lumberg Automation Wash-down Connectors from Belden

June 18, 2013 By Patrick Curran Leave a Comment

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Belden Inc. announces new Lumberg Automation brand wash-down connectors. Optionally available as single-ended or double-ended actuator/sensor cord sets, these connectors come with an M8 or M12 thread and a hexagonal stainless steel coupling nut. Resistant to aggressive chemicals and cleaning agents, these new connectors have an operating temperature range of -40 to +105°C. They also […]

Filed Under: Electrical/Instrumentation, Industry News, Products Tagged With: Belden

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