Heilind has partnered with Rosenberger North America, a leader in RF and fiber optic connectivity solutions. The agreement positions Heilind as an authorized global distributor of Rosenberger products. It also authorizes Interstate Connecting Components (ICC), the mil-aero division of Heilind, to distribute the manufacturer’s products in the Americas. Heilind and ICC will offer Rosenberger’s full […]
Aerospace
Horizontal backshells expand Harwin’s high-reliability shielding options
To provide comprehensive EMI/RFI protection across both horizontal and vertical planes, Harwin has made further additions to its metal backshell shielding options. The company now offers backshells for its horizontal Datamate J-Tek connectors which will address increasingly commonplace right-angle interconnect orientations. These backshells mate directly with the cabling metal backshells that Harwin already has for […]
Understanding the MIL-STD-1553B bus
by Duane Teachout, Product Manager, Cinch Connectivity Solutions Despite being over 50 years old, the MIL-STD-1553B bus is still widely used, which is probably because it is really good at its job. If you’re new to the standard, read on to learn more about its features, the terminology used and how to get the most […]
MIL-SPEC-qualified protective covers for 38999 series IV connectors
TE Connectivity is introducing its Deutsch 38999 series IV metal protective connector covers. TE is one of the first MIL-SPEC-qualified suppliers to offer these protective covers, which gives aerospace and defense customers an alternative to more expensive commercial versions. TE’s metal protective connector covers are designed to help protect connectors in their unmated condition from […]
Field-replaceable connectors for military and civil use
Pasternack has just launched a new line of field-replaceable RF connectors designed for use in various civil and military telecommunications, civil and military aeronautics, military equipment, as well as space and measurement system applications. Pasternack’s new field replaceable RF connectors include SMA, 3.5mm, 2.92mm, 2.4mm, and 1.85mm types with 2-hole and 4-hole mounting configurations. Each connector […]
Cinch Connectivity expands its MIL-STD-1533B bus coupler line
Cinch Connectivity Solutions, a Bel group company, announces the availability of the Trompeter MIL-STD-1553B Bus Coupler product portfolio, both through direct sales and its distribution partners. To reach a wider engineer audience, Trompeter’s MIL-STD-1553B Databus Coupler series is now available through its distribution network, including Electro Enterprises, Digi-Key, Mouser and Newark. The Trompeter 1553B solution […]
Seal-Connect electrical, fiber optic and hybrid connector ensure signal continuity
Greene Tweed is pleased to highlight its Seal-Connect product line. These engineered connectors ensure reliability in data and electrical connections in a wide variety of applications across multiple industries, while providing a reliable seal. Seal-Connect products are available in three types: electrical, fiber-optic, and hybrid electrical and fiber. The products are designed for use in […]
Optical termini in new single mode and multimode expanded beam variations
TE Connectivity is releasing its EB16 expanded beam optical pin and socket termini in new single mode and multimode variations. Both variations are based on an updated design that includes springless mating and crimpless cable retention. EB16 termini are built on TE’s PRO BEAM expanded beam connector technology, which expands and collimates the optical signal […]
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 […]
Small and lightweight mixed-layout connectors support 10 A current
Harwin continues to extend the scope of its high-reliability (hi-rel) connector portfolio through the introduction of mixed-layout versions of its popular Gecko-SL series. By complementing the data contacts with 2 or 4 power contacts (in power/data configurations of either 1+8+1 or 2+8+2), the Gecko-MT products enable significant space and weight reductions in electronic hardware. This […]
