Hirose has launched a vertical flexible printed circuit (FPC) connector with a single-action lock for demanding applications. The 0.5-mm pitch FH67 series satisfies severe automotive requirements, and is also commonly used in applications like consumer, gaming, industrial, medical, robotics and more. The FH67 Series has a rugged design, including two-point independent contact springs and a […]
90-degree unsealed connector makes easy connections in tight designs
TE Connectivity knows it can get hot within the tight spaces of heavy-duty vehicles, and every connection counts when it comes to the productivity and reliability across the industrial and commercial transportation (ICT) market. To help, TE is introducing the PCON 12 one-position 90-degree unsealed connector, a unique and new power connection solution, as part […]
Commercial vehicle connectivity simplified with SuperSeal pro connectors
The commercial vehicle market is requiring manufacturers to extend the capabilities of commercial vehicle solutions to include greater efficiency and performance, especially in the area of sealed inline connectors for lower vibration chassis applications. In response to this trend, TE Connectivity has launched its next-generation inline connector for commercial vehicles: SuperSeal pro 2-position sealed connector […]
Waterproof power connector designed for demanding vehicle needs
Hirose has developed a low-profile waterproof wire-to-wire connector for demanding automotive, agricultural and construction vehicles. Rated to IP67 / IP69K, the 2.2 mm pitch ZE064W Series is resistant to temperatures up to 125°C. A double-layer spring, three-point contact design ensures highly reliable connectivity in high vibration & shock conditions commonly found in off-highway and transportation […]
Harting highlights connector interface for metroSNAP concept vehicle
Swiss automobile manufacturer Rinspeed is presenting its new “metroSNAP” concept vehicle at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week in Las Vegas. Rinspeed AG is once again using Harting technology, with a specially designed interface that supplies the vehicle with power, data and signals. Harting is taking the next step in the direction of the […]
Ultra-high performance modular connection system
USA Harness Inc. has recently been granted a patent for its new USA-PLUS Modular Connection System. The new patent supersedes a previous patent the company held for an earlier iteration of the system, and improves on its O-ring-style seal and secondary lock pin design. The new system features a design variation that increases the engagement […]
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 […]
Automotive power connector from Hirose for high heat and high vibration needs
Hirose has launched a low-profile wire-to-board connector for high heat and high vibration applications including automotive, off-highway and transportation. Combining a space-saving design with high heat resistance from -40° up to 125° C, the 2-mm pitch ZE05 series connector maintains high electrical conductivity even in severe heat environments. A double spring, three-point contact design with […]
AMP MCP unsealed transportation connectors designed for existing bulkhead cut-outs
Offering improved safety and ease of assembly over other industry models, TE Connectivity launched a new addition to its unsealed connector portfolio for the transportation industry. The AMP MCP 18P monoblock connector offers trust and reliability in harsh environments for industrial and commercial transportation with its flame retardant composition and new lever design. Ideal for […]
1000 Base T1 single-pair Ethernet push-pull connector
LEMO has launched a 1000 Base T1- Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) Push-Pull connector. Based on transmission standards (IEEE 802.3), single-pair Ethernet (also called SPE or 1000Base-T1) is integrated into new generations of automobiles. 1000Base-T1 is designed to operate over a single twisted-pair copper cable supporting an effective data rate of 1 Gbit/sec in each direction […]
