Space constraints that characterize electric vehicle systems put special demands on connectors that must handle high power and rising data rates. Giorgio Potenza • Harwin There are six main systems directly associated with an electric vehicle (EV) powertrain. They consist of the onboard charger (OBC), the battery pack, the battery management system (BMS) that monitors […]
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USB4 40 Gbps-qualified connectors feature power delivery up to 240 V
CUI Devices announced the expansion of its USB connectors line with the introduction of USB Type C models conforming to the USB4 40 Gbps standard. The UJ40 family is a range of USB Type C receptacles featuring data transfer speeds up to 40 Gbps and power delivery up to 240 W thanks to 5 A current ratings and […]
VITA 67 interconnects are a high-density addition to the VPX platform
ICC is proud to offer VITA 67.1, 67.2 and 67.3 connectors, contacts and cable assemblies from Amphenol SV Microwave. Designed for side-by-side implementation with VITA 46 hardware, VITA 67 SMPM and SMPS interconnects are a high-density RF addition to the VPX Platform. The interconnects are easy to install and feature cable assembly plug-in modules that […]
Amphenol offers selection of backshells and dust caps
Amphenol Pcd, a supplier of interconnect products, offers an extensive selection of backshells and dust caps for circular connectors. These solutions are compatible with a variety of MIL-SPEC connector series, including SAE-AS50151 (MIL-DTL-5015), MIL-DTL-26482, MIL-DTL-38999 and MIL-DTL-83723. Because of their rugged construction and versatility, Amphenol Pcd’s backshells and dust caps are widely used in the […]
Right-angle, high-current connector modules minimize space installation requirements
In order to cope with the fast-growing energy transition market demanding flexible high-power capabilities, the integration of power systems and associated cable assemblies must be secure, cost-effective, and space-saving. However, high-power modules in the current range between 70A and 200A have conductors with large wire-cross sections, even up to 70mm2. These wires are often challenging […]
Maxnetic™ spring-loaded magnetic connectors need no mating hardware
Mill-Max Manufacturing Corp., announces its first magnetic mating connectors. The Maxnetic™ spring-loaded connectors are designed to make connecting components effortless, reliable, and durable. This series of magnetic connectors feature self-alignment, self-location, and zero force mating, in response to the growing field of applications requiring connections to be made quickly and easily. Maxnetic™ spring-loaded and mating […]
Connector and terminal products for gas and battery powered equipment
A full line of standard and custom electrical and electronic connectors and terminals for gasoline and battery-powered lawn and garden equipment that are manufactured in the USA to eliminate OEM delivery lead time issues has been introduced by ETCO Incorporated. ETCO Lawn & Garden Equipment Products include spark plug terminals, boots, heavy rings, PCB-, insulated-, […]
Harwin & MSA Components sign German distribution deal
Harwin is bringing greater strength to its German supply chain through a new strategic partnership with MSA Components. The agreement allows MSA to offer all the latest products from Harwin’s extensive portfolio – including the cutting-edge Gecko, Datamate, Kona, and M300 series connectors. With a 75-year history of supporting technological developments, MSA Components is a […]
RP Patch Cords provide cost effective and reliable electronic connection
Canfield Connector, a manufacturer of high-quality electronic connection and sensor technology, has expanded their manufacturing abilities to save their customers both time and money. Canfield has grown a reputation of providing high quality M8 and M12 connectors for sensing and automation applications. In the past, previous designs have required the end user to design a […]
RHEINTACHO FQ series is the speed sensor for demanding cases
Three new variants with DEUTSCH DT04 connector and M12 connector complement the already well-established sensor series for the detection of speed and direction of rotation. The overmoulding on the back of both connector variants achieves a very good seal. Perfect for use in critical ambient conditions. The FQ series thus achieves protection classes IP67/IP69K up […]
