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M12 A-code connectors sensor and actuator level transmissions

May 26, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

METZ CONNECT has expanded the M12 product range to include A-code variants designed for all transmissions on the sensor and actuator level. Similar to the X- and D-code circuit board sockets, the A-code products are available as front wall and rear wall mounting, completely assembled, or as a kit. For use in an industrial environment, […]

Filed Under: connector components, Industrial, PCB connector Tagged With: metzconnect

TE’s CeeLok FAS-X connector approved for naval aviation applications

May 25, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

TE Connectivity (TE) received The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) approval for its CeeLok FAS-X connector product line for MIL-DTL-32546. Designed with standard 38999 shells and reliable AS39029 contacts, TE’s CeeLok FAS-X connector is currently the only MIL-DTL-32546 approved solution for high-speed networking for both military and aerospace applications. As one of the most demanding […]

Filed Under: Aerospace, connector components, Military Tagged With: teconnectivity

Heilind Electronics expands Cinch Connectivity interconnects with Johnson SMA/SMPM adapters

April 29, 2021 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Heilind Electronics, an authorized distributor for Cinch Connectivity Solutions, has introduced the Johnson SMPM connector family to its portfolio of RF interconnects. This solution features a new set of SMA to SMPM between-series adapters targeted at 5G and other high-frequency test applications. Designed to provide the highest quality data transmission, Johnson’s SMA/SMPM adapters are available in […]

Filed Under: connector components, EE sync Tagged With: heilindelectronics

Charging-centric, USB Type-C connectors now available in 6-pin versions

February 25, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

GCT expands its ionex range of charging-centric USB Type-C connectors with all new 6-pin versions, making adoption even more accessible for designs. Ionex offers breakthrough USB Type-C connectors for charging applications. USB4125 and USB4130 are the latest additions to the range and feature a 6-contact configuration, making them GCT’s most cost-effective solution to date with […]

Filed Under: connector components, Products, USB Type C Tagged With: gct

0.5mm-pitch floating board-to-board connectors boasts 16 Gpbs high-speed transmission

February 10, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Kyocera Corporation has introduced a new 0.5mm-pitch floating board-to-board connector series (F/P*1 = 170%) for high-speed 16Gbps data transmission. Sold under the 5652 Series designation, the new connectors can float within ±0.85mm for easy and accurate mating. They are available now. Furthermore, the 5652 Series are Kyocera’s first connectors to use the new “FloXY” brand […]

Filed Under: Automotive, board-to-board, connector components, Products Tagged With: kyocera

USB A connectors tested to 10,000 – 20,000 mating cycles

January 8, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

GCT has launched two USB A connectors with extended mating cycles and enhanced current rating over standard products. The USB1130 and USB1135 are the latest additions to the USB range and are perfect for fast charging and high traffic applications. The USB1130 is a USB-A 2.0 connector tested to 10,000 mating cycles, and the USB1135 […]

Filed Under: Automotive, connector components, Off-Highway, USB Type C Tagged With: gct

Connectors now support Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6a performance levels

December 22, 2020 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Stewart Connector expands the SealJack Cable Applied Connector series to support Cat 6a applications. The SealJack Cable Applied Connector series now supports Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6a performance levels through IP67 plug kits, cable assemblies, and cable applied jacks. The SealJack Cable Applied Connector series is a unique IP67 rated connector system that offers versatility and reliable […]

Filed Under: connector components, Industrial, marine, Medical, Military, Products, Telecom/Data Tagged With: stewartconnector

Connector caps provide extra level of ingress protection

December 1, 2020 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

GradConn’s industry-leading Nautilus range of IP rated coaxial cable assemblies and connectors is now available with optional cap accessories, adding further protection levels and are ideal for connections that predominantly stay unmated for extended periods. The new IP67 rated caps help prevent the build-up of moisture, dust, and dirt collecting in the connector’s mating face. […]

Filed Under: connector components, Industrial, Products Tagged With: gradconn

Self-actuated tact switches save PCB space

November 18, 2020 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

C&K has added two new compact tact switches to its comprehensive PTS Series product offering. Ideal for portable electronics in a wide range of markets, the new side-actuated PTS845 Series and PTS850 Series give designers more options to tailor end-products. The rugged, low-profile SMT switches are commonly used in portable devices including headsets, sports watches, […]

Filed Under: Automation, Automotive, connector components, Medical, PCB connector, Products Tagged With: c&k

Medium-amperage connection system for industrial use

November 5, 2020 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Amphenol Industrial Operations now offers a medium amperage connection system that is rated up to 120 A of continuous current. The ePower-Lite 5.7mm has an operating voltage of 600V AC / 800V DC.  Used to connect PTC/AC to DC and related control boxes, including power distribution units (PDU), this 2-pole connector features HVIL and EMI shielding […]

Filed Under: Automation, Automotive, connector components, Industrial, Markets, Products Tagged With: amphenolindustrial

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