A new twinaxial cable optimized for 224 Gbps PAM4 signaling has been released as part of an existing product family focused on high-speed data transmission. The product supports a 32 AWG conductor size for internal system cable assemblies. A 27 AWG version is under development to accommodate extended-reach cabled backplane use cases. In high-data-rate systems, […]
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Easy locking connector adapts to industrial requirements
binder is expanding its portfolio: The easy locking connector (ELC) of the 570 series, originally developed for homecare applications and already proven in many medical applications, is now also available in black. This new color variant is the result of increased industry demand. The shock and vibration-resistant ELC remains available in a 12-pin version. The […]
M12 X-coded connectors for rail, transport, and agriculture applications
As digitalization and connectivity continue transforming the rail and transport sectors, the need for reliable, robust, and high-performance communication solutions is rising. To address this demand, binder is strategically expanding its product range and enhancing its M12-X-coded connectors to meet the rigorous requirements of these dynamic markets. These advancements aim to deliver cutting-edge solutions for […]
Spring pins operate from -40° C to 85° C in three mounting styles
Same Sky’s Interconnect Group announced the expansion of its pogo pins product line with the introduction of 40 new models. The CPG family of pogo pins offers gold-plated contacts for high reliability with mating cycle ratings now up to 20,000 cycles. Housed in surface mount, wire mount, and through-hole packages, the CPG models feature initial […]
Flexible cables perform to 43.5 GHz
Cables available in three standard lengths with SMA, 2.92 mm, and 2.4 mm end connectors. Samtec’s LL043 Series Nitrowave microwave cable assemblies have performance is optimized from DC to 43.5 GHz with a maximum VSWR of 1.4:1. The 43.5 GHz bandwidth lets the cables operate at 5G mmWave frequencies as well as those used in […]
Design World presents the 2024 LEAP Awards Winners: Connectivity
In its seventh year, Design World’s LEAP Awards showcase the best engineering innovations across several design categories. This wouldn’t be possible without the commitment and support of the engineering community. The editorial team assembles OEM design engineers and academics each year to create an independent judging panel. Below is their selection for this year’s LEAP […]
Canfield Connector launches quick shipping program for popular connectors
Canfield Connector announces the launch of its CAN-PAK Quick Ship Bulk Packs, a new offering designed to meet the immediate needs of distributors and their customers. This bulk packaging solution includes the company’s most popular products, such as the 5F and 5J series molded connectors, 5000 series strain relief solenoid valve DIN connectors, the rugged […]
Front-mounted IP67 bulkhead jacks added to panel mount receptacles
Amphenol RF is pleased to expand our versatile SMA product portfolio with additional reverse polarity front mount bulkhead jacks. The bulkhead jacks are engineered to accommodate a variety of micro coax cable types including 0.081 mm, 1.32 mm, 1.37 mm, and RG-178 and are IP67 rated. This makes them ideal for applications in demanding environments […]
IMS 2023 roundup: connectors
Through photos and videos, EE World covers some of the active and passive components that RF and wireless engineers need to connect us all. The exhibit hall at the 2023 International Microwave Symposium featured connectors from Molex, Samtec, and SV Microwave, among others. See EE World’s IMS 2023 coverage of test equipment on Test & […]
Micro-D connectors series for harsh environments includes removable crimp contacts
Littelfuse, Inc. announced the availability of its latest C&K product — the MDMA Micro-D connector with removable crimp contacts. This unique design innovation allows end users to easily create custom cable harnesses, a feature not currently offered by any other Micro-D connectors on the market. No soldering or shrink tubing is required. (View the video.) […]
