TE Connectivity, the Middletown, Pa., maker of connectivity systems and sensors, is adding new right-angle and vertical printed circuit board headers to its Power Triple Lock connector product line. These through-hole headers significantly expand wire-to-board applicability for this family of connectors in appliance, HVAC, automation and control, automotive, and other designs. “Combining high current ratings, […]
Micro-Lock products offer security in a compact size
Molex, Lisle, Ill., has released the Micro-Lock Plus wire-to-board connector system for customers seeking high performance, compact size and retention security. Featuring a 1.5 A current rating, small footprint and positive latch, the company has reportedly developed a comprehensive terminal solution for OEMs working in space-constrained environments. Designed for industries such as automotive, consumer, and […]
PushPull connectors mean fast reconfiguration
The HARTING Technology Group, Espelkamp, Germany, offers a number of variations of its PushPull connector series, from well-known V4 and V14 variants to M12 circular connectors. They all can be plugged in within seconds. “One click and the secure connection is there,” explained Ralf Klein, Managing Director HARTING Electronics. PushPull products permit machines, systems and robots […]
Wire-to-board right-angle, vertical PCB headers incorporate contoured retainers that snap into PCBs
TE Connectivity (TE) is adding new right-angle and vertical printed circuit board headers to its POWER TRIPLE LOCK connector product line. These through-hole headers significantly expand wire-to-board applicability for this family of connectors in appliance, HVAC, automation and control, automotive, and other industries’ designs. The new right-angle headers are offered in both standard temperature (105°C) and […]
CDFP connectors deliver faster speeds
TE Connectivity (TE), the Harrisburg, Pa., supplier of connectivity and sensor products, announced that its CDFP connectors and cages now bring up to 28 gigabit per second (Gbps) data rates and new levels of flexibility to designers of high-speed networking systems and subsystems. In addition, a new range of customizable CDFP cable assemblies supports PCIe […]
AVX releases poke-home, wire-to-board connectors
AVX Corp., the Fountain Inn, S.C., manufacturer of passive components and interconnects, has extended its range of vertical wire-to-board (WTB) connector products. The newly released 00-9296 Series single-position, vertical, top-entry, poke-home connectors are for discrete 18–22AWG solid or stranded wire. These connectors reportedly deliver simple, robust, repeatable and cost-effective wire terminations. They are designed to […]
Mill-Max introduces low-profile solder cup headers
Mill-Max has announced a new, low profile solder cup header delivering a 25% reduction in height as compared to its current product. According to officials at the Oyster Bay, N.Y., company, the solder cup headers are ideal for making wire-to-board connections where keeping overall height to a minimum is essential. The new 380-10-1XX-00-002000 (single row) […]
Environmentally sealed connectors for harsh environments
ITT Cannon, Irvine, Cal., recently introduced a high-performance, ruggedized and cost-effective cable-to-cable connector series for reliable connections in harsh environments. The CTC Series is reportedly a simple-to-install, low-maintenance cable-to-cable interconnect suitable for a wide variety of less-than-ideal vehicle applications where reliable signal circuits are critical to operating performance. The CTC Series uses the industry-proven Trident T2P […]
Industrial connectors protect sensitive electronics
In addition to energy and data, highly automated production plants require the reliable and powerful transmission of signals from measuring, control and regulation devices and systems. Minimal downtimes are a decisive factor in the profitability of production plants, according to engineers at HARTING, Espelkamp, Germany. And unpredictable failures, for example due to negligence, fire or […]
Low profile, removable carriers for male PCB pins and terminals
Mill-Max, the Oyster Bay, N.Y., manufacturer of precision machined interconnects, presents its first male pin carrier using thin Kapton film to create ultra-low-profile interconnects. The development greatly reduces overall connector height and size, reportedly making it ideal for locations where traditional insulator housings can’t be accommodated. This initial offering, according to the company, is an […]
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