TE Connectivity (TE) has introduced its ELCON Micro power connectors, which deliver high current density in a commonly used industry footprint of 3.0 mm. The new connectors provide 12.5 A per pin, making them useful for servers, switches, storage devices and testing machines. By using a common industry footprint, TE’s ELCON Micro power connectors allow […]
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High-frequency SMA connectors from Würth Elektronik
Würth Elektronik eiSos, manufacturer of electronic and electromechanical components, is entering a new market with its new and extensive spectrum of SMA and RP-SMA connectors. A 92-page catalog presents the high-quality configured connectors for the small, yet robust coaxial standard. Würth Elektronik eiSos offers sockets for both THT as well as SMT assembly, various flanges, angled […]
FPC connector from Hirose features single-action lock for robotic assembly
Hirose has developed a compact flexible printed circuit (FPC) connector with a single-action lock designed for automatic assembly. In addition to simplifying assembly, the space-saving FH62 Series FPC connector also simplifies the design process. Supporting USB 3.0, Embedded DisplayPort ver1.3 and MIPI D-PHY ver1.1 standards, the compact FH62 Series FPC connector saves PCB space, vital […]
Edgelock wire-to-wire signal connector from Molex securely locks edge cards
Molex introduced the EdgeLock wire-to-wire signal card connector, which ensures a direct and secure mating to the PCB Edge-Card. The 2.00 mm-pitch edge lock connector saves space and reduces assembly time. “The consumer electronics and appliance industries want a secure connector system, and the EdgeLock meets that need,” said MyungGyu Kim, product manager, Molex. “The […]
Extra-large array socket tech from TE Connectivity suits next-gen data centers
TE Connectivity has introduced its new extra-large array (XLA) socket technology, which provides more reliable performance with 78% better warpage control than traditional molded socket technologies. The XLA socket technology allows TE to design enhanced sockets to support high data speeds in next-generation data centers. The utilization of printed circuit board (PCB) substrates versus other […]
TE Connectivity debuts first right angle cabled backplane connectors
TE Connectivity has introduced its new right angle cabled STRADA Whisper backplane connectors, the first right angle cabled backplane connectors in the industry. Primarily used to connect graphics processing unit (GPU) to GPU within a switch or server, these connectors save valuable space and allow designers to fit inside an enclosure with the right angle […]
Harwin expands robust surface mount 3-point PCB socket series
Harwin has announced further additions to its Sycamore Contact product offering. While this series was initially capable of accommodating 1 and 1.5-mm diameter contact pins, it now covers pin sizes from 0.80 to 1.90 mm. There are a wide variety of scenarios where electronic devices/modules will require replacement over time (such as depleted gas sensors […]
Molex introduces improved PicoBlade connector system
Molex introduces improvements to its best-selling PicoBlade connector that will meet the growing needs in the consumer, healthcare and industrial markets for a secure connection in rugged applications. The 1.25 pitch PicoBlade connector offers a reliable connection in both wire-to-wire and wire-to-board applications. With four header options, the PicoBlade is versatile, compact and flexible enough […]
AVX extends BTB pin jumper series for maximum tolerance absorption
AVX Corp. has extended its new series of pin jumpers for board-to-board (BTB) and module-to-module connections in solid-state lighting (SSL) and other low-pin-count industrial applications with a new two-position pin jumper. When used in conjunction with the new 2.5 mm 70-9296 Series STRIPT horizontal, poke-home contact without a wire stop — which is both the […]
Redesigned TNC connectors offer higher performance on low-loss cables
Amphenol RF has introduced a selection of redesigned TNC connectors optimized for use with Low Loss 195 and 240 cables. Low Loss 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 […]
