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Cat.6a Ethernet connector system reduces required installation space

November 5, 2020 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Hirose has enhanced its high-speed ix Industrial connector family to include a horizontal mount PCB connector that supports space-constrained applications that require Cat.6a Ethernet cabling. The IX60G Series has reduced mounting requirements offering a space-saving of up to 75% compared to other Ethernet solutions like RJ45 connectors. Compliant to IEC PAS 61076-3-124, the IX60G Series […]

Filed Under: Automation, Automotive, connector components, DW sync, EE sync, Industrial, PCB connector Tagged With: Hirose

Single Pair Ethernet connector system paves way for IIoT applications

September 17, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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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, […]

Filed Under: Automation, DW sync, EE sync, Featured, Industrial, Markets Tagged With: phoenixcontact

IP69-rated circular connectors ensure connectivity and reliability

September 2, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

mencom IP69-rated circular connectors

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 […]

Filed Under: Automation, DW sync, Industrial, marine, Markets, Medical Tagged With: Mencom

Heilind Electronics stocking JAE Electronics AX01 high-speed connectors

July 21, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Heiland stocking JAE AX10 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 […]

Filed Under: Automation, DW sync, EE sync, Markets Tagged With: heiland

M8 D-coded field-attachable connectors for automation, sensors and more industrial uses

June 2, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

BIN665_binder Series 818 M8 D-coded Connectors_72 dpi

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 […]

Filed Under: Automation, DW sync, EE sync, Markets, Products Tagged With: binderusa

M12-A connectors with plastic threaded rings for factory control

May 5, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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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 […]

Filed Under: Automation, DW sync, EE sync, Industrial, M12, Markets, Products Tagged With: binderusa

M8 12-position female connector for factory automation, control systems

March 18, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

BIN_binder USA_M8 12 connector_72 dpi

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 […]

Filed Under: Automation, DW sync, EE sync, Featured, M12, Markets, Products Tagged With: binder

Hirose partners with Amphenol on release of ix Industrial connector

March 11, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Hirose Amphenol is 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 […]

Filed Under: Automation, DW sync, EE sync, Featured, Markets, Products

Modular connectors for automatic docking and robot systems

November 12, 2019 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

ODU-Dock Silver Line modular connectors

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 […]

Filed Under: Automation, DW sync, EE sync, Featured, Markets

Power connectors support next-gen needs with up to 140 A/contact

September 24, 2019 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

TE connectivity multi-beam power connectors

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 […]

Filed Under: Automation, DW sync, EE sync, Featured, Markets, power, Products, Telecom/Data Tagged With: teconnectivity

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