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Battery pole and busbar connectors for energy storage systems

June 6, 2022 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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New battery pole and busbar connectors from make it safer for workers to install energy storage systems (ESS). Both types of connectors from Phoenix Contact are touch-proof and pluggable, with ratings up to 1,500 VDC and 350 A. While most of today’s ESS do not require 1,500 V capability, these high-voltage connectors will meet future […]

Filed Under: DW sync, EE sync, Markets, Products Tagged With: phoenixcontact

Vacuum-tight connectors handle harsh environments

June 2, 2022 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Extending the capabilities of its field-proven M series, LEMO is introducing the new cutting-edge M series HY, a new model specifically designed for all applications requiring vacuum-tight connections in harsh environments. Its ultra-low leak rate, coupled with a wide operating temperature range, allows for unmatched performance in optical enclosures or high-altitude applications. This new addition […]

Filed Under: Aerospace, Automotive, connector components, Military, Products, Telecom/Data Tagged With: LEMO

Signal integrity can’t kill the breakout box

June 2, 2022 By Bill Schweber Leave a Comment

Just when you thought the trusty breakout box would fall victim to high-speed digital signals, it lives on

Filed Under: D-Sub, Featured, I/O, Telecom/Data

Tool-less rectangular connectors boast 10,000 mating cycles

May 11, 2022 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

There are industrial applications that require frequent mating cycles throughout life such as measuring/controlling drawer-mounted equipment, molding control equipment, and replaceable tools. Since the connectors of these applications need to be connected and disconnected several times a day, failing to install high-performance connectors with a sufficient mating cycle rating could result in unstable connections with […]

Filed Under: connector components, Industrial Tagged With: Mencom

What is the common impedance of a twisted pair?

May 9, 2022 By Eric Bogatin 1 Comment

Understanding impedance in twisted-pair cables help you avoid signal problems.

Filed Under: Basics, EE sync, Electrical/Instrumentation, Ethernet, FAQ, Featured, Industrial, IoT Tagged With: faq

New 4750 series multi-feature IEC connector strip-blocks are for data power distribution

May 5, 2022 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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Schurter introduces its new 4750 series IEC strip-block, IEC connectors Type F, to meet the highly specific demands of power distribution in data centers. The strips provide a host of features including numbers of outlets in a strip, lighting possibilities, and terminal configurations for an unprecedented range of standard options. Choose from 2 to 7 […]

Filed Under: Markets, Telecom/Data Tagged With: Schurter

Wire and fiber optic geometries offer high-speed cable transmission options

April 15, 2022 By Ed Cady Leave a Comment

The latest high-speed transmission cables are benefitting from the use of optic-fiber and copper wire options, which are offering unique form factors and customizable solutions. Typically, data-transmission copper wire and optical-fiber conductors are round or cylindrical. The addition of silver plating on the copper conductor facilitates the high-frequency electrical transmission path. Fiber conductors are foundry […]

Filed Under: Basics, EE sync, Electronics, FAQ, Featured, fiber, Markets, optical, Telecom/Data Tagged With: cables, conductors, connectors, copper, opticfiber, pluggable, termination

Kyocera AVX expands wire-to-board connector product line

April 11, 2022 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

Kyocera expanded its line of wire-to-board connectors with the release of the new UL-approved 9296-400 Series 4mm-pitch horizontal poke-home connectors. The new 9296-400 Series connectors are designed to enable the quick, easy, cost-effective, and reliable board termination of discrete 18–26AWG solid or stranded wires or 1mm-diameter jumper pins in a broad range of industrial and commercial applications. The […]

Filed Under: connector components, EE sync, Industrial, Markets, Products, wire-to-board connector Tagged With: kyoceraavx

Realizing the potential of 5G: the critical role of connectors

April 5, 2022 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

A new short version of binder’s 423 series M16 connectors are AISG compliant. Used to connect devices within the network ALDs (antenna line devices) in 8-pin DIN variant supports all wireless networks, including 5G. Rugged metal shells, 360° EMI shielding, and IP68-rated protection fulfill the AISG standard for harsh environment resistance.

Contributed by Paul Pulkowski, Marketing Manager; Maciek Czerwinski, Director of Sales and Business Development; and Rick Lopez, Sales Engineer and Project Manager, binder USA The potential of 5G connectivity is nearly limitless with statistics that are difficult to imagine. Analysts predict that worldwide 5G connections will double in 2022 to 1.34 billion, and grow to […]

Filed Under: DW sync, EE sync, Featured, Industry News, Markets, Telecom/Data Tagged With: binderusa

Four types of connectors for robots and drones

April 5, 2022 By Jeff Shepard Leave a Comment

Many power and signal connectors are used in robot and drone sub-systems, such as sensors, motion, high-speed wired and wireless communications, and more. As industry 4.0 continues to unfold, more robots and more types of robots are being found in factories, warehouses, and other facilities to increase quality and efficiencies and reduce costs. Robots and […]

Filed Under: Automation, Basics, Electronics, FAQ, Featured, Industrial, Markets, power, Products Tagged With: faq

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