Mill-Max Manufacturing Corp. Inc. expands its line of spring-loaded products with single and double row First Mate/Last Break (FMLB) connectors. These connectors support applications where electrical signals must be made and broken in sequence rather than all at once, such as in hot swapping or hot plugging. A common use for First Mate/Last Break (FMLB) […]
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IP rating classifications and IP rated connectors
Anyone who has owned a smartphone or other portable electronic device has inevitably exposed it to unforeseen dust or liquid. Thankfully many of today’s portable devices, including those used in outdoor or industrial applications, have been designed to hold up to these sorts of hazards. Rugged performance is now an expected feature from end-users, but […]
Low profile push-push MicroSD connector
Hirose has produced what it is saying is the world’s lowest profile push-push MicroSD connector. Featuring a profile of only 1.15 mm, the miniature DM3NW series MicroSD connector enables smaller consumer electronic designs by reducing the volumetric space by up to 15% compared to competing products on the market. The push/push type DM3NW series MicroSD […]
Connector options for entertainment and staging equipment
Mencom introduces the LS-Type enclosure solution for the entertainment industry. These enclosures can be ideally used for lighting system, power supply, mixer and dimmer panels on theater stages, film sets, radio and TV studios, discos, trade fair booths, concert halls, and night public events, thanks to ‘RAL 9005’ black coating paint making them suitable in […]
Pre-wired spring-loaded connectors reduce crimping challenges
Mill-Max Manufacturing Corp. Inc. announces the release of a new pre-wired spring-loaded connector, a two-position header with crimp terminated wires. This product combines high quality Mill-Max spring-loaded pogo pins with the convenience of a 12 in. pig-tail to suit a wide variety of applications. The new 867-22-002-70-501010 connector is a cost-effective solution when a wired […]
Harting highlights connector interface for metroSNAP concept vehicle
Swiss automobile manufacturer Rinspeed is presenting its new “metroSNAP” concept vehicle at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week in Las Vegas. Rinspeed AG is once again using Harting technology, with a specially designed interface that supplies the vehicle with power, data and signals. Harting is taking the next step in the direction of the […]
High-contact density connector provides secure signal transmission in small space
The Han DDD industrial connector is currently the most consistent representation of miniaturization in the robotics sector. The monoblock expands the benefits of the Han D Series to enable the strongest possible transmission on minimum installation space. The triple “D” stands for maximum contact density. The need for space-saving solutions is a fundamental theme in […]
Thermal bridge solution improves thermal resistance over traditional technologies
TE Connectivity has introduced its thermal bridge technology that can provide up to two times better thermal resistance over traditional thermal technologies such as gap pads or thermal pads. As systems like servers, switches and routers deliver higher speeds and grow more sophisticated, their power requirements are rising, leading to a need for new solutions […]
M8 circular data connectors for Ethernet and PROFINET
Phoenix Contact has expanded its range of circular connectors for data transmission. The new, two-piece M8 device connectors are especially well-suited for compact devices such as SCADA operator interfaces or camera systems. The four-position socket contacts feature D-coding and data transmission at up to 100 Mbps (CAT5 in accordance with IEEE 802.3) in Ethernet and […]
One-arm composite backshell for harsh environments
The One Arm Composite Backshell developed by Sunbank is specifically designed to offer a robust and unique performance in terms of reliability and functionality for defense, aerospace and other harsh environment applications. The design team took into consideration different scenarios and needs for protecting cable connections from damage and providing better strain relief. The One […]