The new Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) connector system from Phoenix Contact can lower applied costs and help future-proof networks. As engineers design smarter machines, buildings, and factories, SPE will be a key technology in an Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) ecosystem. The first available products include IP20 and IP67 PCB-mount device and panel feed-through connectors, […]
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IP69-rated circular connectors ensure connectivity and reliability
Mencom has announced that most circular connector product lines are now IP69 rated. The products include cordsets, receptacles and accessories for MIN size I, II and III (Brad Mini-Change Connectors), MDC (M12 with A-code), MEC (M12 with B-code), MAC (1/2”-20 with C-code), Ethernet (M12 with D-code), and Network Bus series. IP (Ingress Protection) rating is […]
Heilind Electronics stocking JAE Electronics AX01 high-speed connectors
Heilind Electronics has added JAE Electronics’ AX01 series of high-speed floating type board-to-board connectors to its extensive portfolio of connector solutions. The JAE AX01 connector features a floating structure, which allows movement of ±0.5 mm in the X and Y direction, as well as large mating guides, which can absorb positional shifts or misalignments that […]
M8 D-coded field-attachable connectors for automation, sensors and more industrial uses
Binder USA LP, launched the 818 series M8 D-coded field-attachable, molded cordset and panel mount connectors. The new 818 series is ideal for Industry 4.0 use in automation, sensors, test and measurement, and industrial Ethernet applications. The M8 D-coded connectors are available with four gold-plated contacts rated for 63 Vdc at 4 A, suitable for […]
M12-A connectors with plastic threaded rings for factory control
Binder USA LP launches new series 763 M12-A connectors with plastic threaded rings. The IP68-rated male and female cable connectors are available with 3, 4, 5, 8 or 12 gold- plated contacts in a molded UV-resistant nylon (PA) housing. The plastic connectors offer a lightweight, cost-effective solution for use in factory control systems and electrical […]
M8 12-position female connector for factory automation, control systems
Binder USA LP introduces the Series 718 M8 female connector, a 12-contact cable connector with an overmolded, hex screw connection and companion M8 male panel mount connector with single wires. The 12 gold plated contacts have a current rating of 1.0 A and rated voltage of 30 V. The M8 connector is ideal for use […]
Hirose partners with Amphenol on release of ix Industrial connector
Hirose has developed a partnership with Amphenol on the release of ix Industrial connectors. The ix Industrial is an ideal connection solution for factory and process automation, machine to machine communication, robotics, sensors, human interface devices and other devices needing Ethernet IIoT connectivity in an automated industrial environment due to its rugged, EMC resistant IEC […]
Modular connectors for automatic docking and robot systems
ODU is introducing to the US market its ODU Dock Silver-Line, a modular connector designed for automatic docking and robot systems. The ODU Dock Silver-Line can be inserted manually, electrically or pneumatically and it is ideal for multi-couplings, tool change systems, and docking systems. This connector solution consists of housing, insulator, and contacts. These three […]
Power connectors support next-gen needs with up to 140 A/contact
TE Connectivity today introduced Multi-Beam Plus connectors, the latest evolution of its highly-successful power connector line. They share the same low-profile dimensions and enable the same through-system airflow as previous designs such as Multi-Beam XL, XLE and HD power connectors. Multi-Beam Plus connectors satisfy the demand for higher-power solutions by providing a high current per […]
Low-profile wire-to-board connector reduces system size
Hirose has developed a versatile wire-to-board connector that enables OEMs to reduce the size of end devices. Part of the SignalBee connector family, the 2.0-mm pitch DF51 series connector has a user-friendly positive lock that provides a clear tactile click and secures a reliable connection. The dual side-lock design prevents socket lift due to vibration […]
