Newark element14 is now shipping a new line of high-performance, metal shell push-pull interconnects from NorComp – designed for medical and industrial applications. The QUIK-LOQ Push Pull Series delivers a high-performance solution engineered to withstand shock and vibration in harsh environments. These rugged, sealed connectors are ideal for hi-rel waterproof cable-to-cable and cable-to-panel applications where […]
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TE Connectivity showcases Intercontec portfolio at Manufacturing in America event
TE Connectivity (TE) is demonstrating components for servomotors and industrial machinery as well as a wide variety of other connectivity solutions at the 2017 Manufacturing in America event being held at the Renaissance Center in downtown Detroit, from March 22 to March 23. This will be the first time TE will present its Intercontec solutions […]
What does the coding mean on M12 connectors?
M12 connectors are circular connectors with a 12-mm locking thread used for sensors, actuators, Fieldbus and industrial Ethernet, primarily in factory automation applications. Often with ratings ofIP65, IP68 and IP69K, they are ideal for washdown and corrosive environments. They are available with 3, 4, 5, 8 and 12 pins. While higher pin counts are not planned, […]
ERNI connectors optimize industrial automation connectivity
ERNI continues to expand its connector product offering to meet the growing demands of industrial control networks and motion control/drive systems. Modern industrial automation networks utilizing programmable logic/automation controllers (PLCs/PACs), distributed control systems (DCSs), and motion control and drive systems need to handle more data traffic at increased speeds, and often in demanding environments with […]
TE Connectivity expands partnership with Arrow Electronics for its Microdot connector line
TE Connectivity (TE) recently announced an expanded distributor partnership with Arrow Electronics as a value-add partner for TE’s Microdot connector product line. The relationship allows Arrow to produce MICRODOT connector products per MIL-DTL-83513, and stock all components required to assemble various Micro D connector sizes, to offer customers a quick-turn solution. TE’s MICRODOT connector product […]
Molex Introduces Impact zX2 backplane connector system for high-speeds
Molex has released the Impact zX2 backplane connector system, featuring industry-leading density and signal integrity (SI) performance, while supporting data rates of up to 28 Gbps in a modular design. The system utilizes Impel patented ground shielding and footprint technology to enhance SI performance. Customers looking to upgrade their line cards to meet ever-increasing data […]
ODU expands it ODU-MAC modular hydrid connector lines
ODU is promoting to the U.S. market its advanced modular hybrid connector solutions designed for high reliability rugged test platforms. Dubbed the ODU-MAC line, these designs use ODU’s modular nature and its spindle locking system for easy connection and disconnection. The ODU-MAC portfolio includes: ODU-MAC White-Line that offers manual mating up to 100,000 mating cycles; […]
Behind TE Connectivity’s new Sliver internal cabled interconnects
Last month, TE Connectivity launched one of its thinnest assemblies for speeds of 25 Gbps (and even possibly 50 Gbps) with its new Sliver internal cabled interconnects. Offering a flexible design for making internal input/output (I/O) connections on the board, TE said this new technology simplifies design and helps lower overall costs by eliminating the […]
TE Connectivity will showcase space and weight savings products at IDEX 2017
TE Connectivity (TE) will showcase lightweight connectivity solutions for rugged military defense systems at booth #03-C27 for IDEX 2017, an international strategic defense exhibition and conference. Nothing is more important on the battlefield than having a reliable system. As military and defense systems grow more complex, electronic soldier systems, weapon systems, and unmanned vehicles must […]
ITT’s Cannon Brand introduces ARINC 801 fiber optic connector series
ITT Inc.’s Cannon brand, Irvine, Calif., has introduced its ARINC 801 fiber optic connector series, a high-bandwidth interconnect solution that provides maximum performance and reliability for commercial and military aviation, and shipboard systems. Designed for harsh environments that require high-speed and accurate data transfer, Cannon’s ARINC 801 series offers robust interconnects that operate at transmission […]