Stewart Connector expands the SealJack Cable Applied Connector series to support Cat 6a applications. The SealJack Cable Applied Connector series now supports Cat5e, Cat6, and Cat6a performance levels through IP67 plug kits, cable assemblies, and cable applied jacks. The SealJack Cable Applied Connector series is a unique IP67 rated connector system that offers versatility and reliable […]
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Pluggable electrical installations for power and signals
Wieland Electric has introduced two additions to its RST Classic series: 6-pole and 7-pole models. As industry and building technologies continue to evolve through diverse applications, there are increasingly greater demands for fast and safe electrical installations for high-load applications. Wieland Electric is responsive to this demand by expanding its RST Classic portfolio to accommodate […]
M8 12-pin high-density male connectors for sensor and automation applications
Binder USA LP has expanded its M8 product portfolio with 12-pin M8 male panel-mount connectors with dip-soldered contacts. The new connectors are part of binder’s Series 768/718, which is designed for signal and data transmission applications, including: Industry 4.0 automation, sensor arrangements, and industrial cameras, as well as measurement and control technology. The male and […]
Board to FPC narrow pitch connectors for wearable devices
Panasonic Corp. announced today that its Industrial Solutions Co. has commercialized the R35K series of board to FPC narrow pitch connectors for use in wearable devices and will launch full scale mass production this month. The new connectors reduce the board mounting areas and are configured to be highly resistant to vibrations and impacts, contributing […]
Connector caps provide extra level of ingress protection
GradConn’s industry-leading Nautilus range of IP rated coaxial cable assemblies and connectors is now available with optional cap accessories, adding further protection levels and are ideal for connections that predominantly stay unmated for extended periods. The new IP67 rated caps help prevent the build-up of moisture, dust, and dirt collecting in the connector’s mating face. […]
Industrial connectors for harsh environmental conditions
Norstat Inc. has recently expanded its line of industrial connectors to include automotive and Metripack connectors as well as a full line of fully customizable specialty connectors. The automotive and Metripack connectors are now available as a complete molded cable assembly which eliminates the need for time consuming hand wiring while maintaining a greater ability […]
Wearable connectivity solutions now easier to integrate into flexible structures
Fischer Connectors is enhancing the integration capability of its versatile plug and use Fischer Freedom series. The product line has been extended with new products and accessories allowing design engineers to further optimize cable management in line with their SWaP (size, weight and power) requirements, and integrate low-profile connectors, cable assemblies and active devices easily […]
Multi-contact, high-current connectors for harsh operating conditions
Harwin has significantly raised the power levels that its product portfolio can support with the introduction of the Kona series. These 8.5 mm pitch connectors’ contacts are capable of delivering 60A of current. This means that applications such as battery charging can be addressed without having to split the current across multiple contacts. Among the […]
Self-actuated tact switches save PCB space
C&K has added two new compact tact switches to its comprehensive PTS Series product offering. Ideal for portable electronics in a wide range of markets, the new side-actuated PTS845 Series and PTS850 Series give designers more options to tailor end-products. The rugged, low-profile SMT switches are commonly used in portable devices including headsets, sports watches, […]
Medium-amperage connection system for industrial use
Amphenol Industrial Operations now offers a medium amperage connection system that is rated up to 120 A of continuous current. The ePower-Lite 5.7mm has an operating voltage of 600V AC / 800V DC. Used to connect PTC/AC to DC and related control boxes, including power distribution units (PDU), this 2-pole connector features HVIL and EMI shielding […]
