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Reliable high-power management for harsh environments

April 6, 2022 By Aimee Kalnoskas Leave a Comment

There are several options when it comes to terminating wires for rectangular connectors. Axial screw termination is one of the most common methods in the industry. This method is suitable for field installation or maintenance because not only is the connection stable and secure, but also either a common slot screwdriver or hex tool is […]

Filed Under: Electronics, PCB connector, power Tagged With: Mencom

SV Microwave pre-tinned PCB connectors mitigates gold remnants in solder joint

March 29, 2022 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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As part of its proven high-performance, high-density SMP and SMPM series, Amphenol SV Microwave has introduced pre-tinned, de-golded PCB connectors. The are now available from Interstate Connecting Components, division of HEILIND MIL-AERO. These connectors utilize a unique and proprietary method for removing gold in the solder area of RF connectors. The automated de-golding process mitigates undesirable remnants […]

Filed Under: Aerospace, DW sync, EE sync, Markets, Military, PCB connector Tagged With: interstateconnectingcomponents

Hirose’s BM50 series selected as a CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree

January 7, 2022 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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Hirose’s BM50 series has been selected as an Innovation Award Honoree for CES 2022, the Consumer Electronics Show held annually in Las Vegas. The CES Innovation Awards internationally recognizes noteworthy products in 28 product fields based on the following criteria: product quality, design aesthetic, value provided to users, uniqueness and newness of product specifications, and […]

Filed Under: DW sync, EE sync, Electronics, FPC, Markets, PCB connector Tagged With: Hirose

Harwin broadens scope of its SMT PCB socket offering

December 16, 2021 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

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Expanding its portfolio of board sockets, Harwin has introduced additional sizes for the popular Sycamore Contact range. These 6A current rated surface-mount PCB sockets allow engineers to accommodate different designs, placing individual sockets freely on a board without the constraint of connector housings. Two additions complement the existing 3.8 7mm length sockets, which accept 0.8-1.3mm […]

Filed Under: EE sync, Electronics, Featured, gold, PCB connector, SMT Tagged With: harwin

Liquid crystal polymers get an upgrade for high-speed signals

December 14, 2021 By Yang Song, Senior Scientist, SABIC Leave a Comment

RF and high-speed digital signals have brought on the development of new liquid crystal polymer materials used in connectors, PCBs, and other interconnects. Liquid crystal polymers (LCPs) are experiencing a surge in demand resulting from high-speed communications technologies, particularly fine-pitch components such as high-frequency connectors, board-to-board connectors, and low-pass insulation supporters, or dipoles on active […]

Filed Under: Basics, board-to-board, cable-to-board, Electrical/Instrumentation, Electronics, PCB connector Tagged With: SABIC

Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) allows an interconnected industry

November 15, 2021 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

TE's SPE IP67 M8 hybrid cable plug

By Ruud van den Brink  • Product Manager for Industrial Communications  •  TE Connectivity Industry 4.0 is all about enhancing efficiency and productivity. Part of these improvements can be realized in a more optimized communication infrastructure in industrial networks. Modern-day industrial automation systems are complex. Different layers in the network use different communication standards. A […]

Filed Under: Basics, DW sync, EE sync, Electronics, Featured, FPC Tagged With: teconnectivity

Edge-mount, USB Type-C plug expands design flexibility

August 5, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

GCT’s new edge mount USB Type-C Plug provides design engineers with greater options for docking solutions and plug-in external dongle devices. The USB4155 is mid-mounted to make the best use of the PCB thickness within the profile of the connector. The slim 2.9mm profile offers features on the external metal case that provide excellent EMI […]

Filed Under: connector components, PCB connector, Products, USB Type C Tagged With: gct

Fixed and floating header coaxial connectors for automative cameras

June 22, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Growth in the deployment of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) technologies has led to an increase in the number of high resolution and high frame-rate cameras within vehicles. This requires an increased amount of data that must be reliably transmitted from the ADAS system, including the camera itself, to the signal-processing control unit. In response […]

Filed Under: Automotive, connector components, DW sync, EE sync, PCB connector, Products Tagged With: teconnectivity

Plastic enclosure family features snap-fit closure

June 9, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

The 1551 miniature plastic enclosure family from Hammond Manufacturing consists of 49 different sizes; in this latest extension to the range, a further 10 variants have been introduced. In addition to the available size and configuration options, a choice of colors, flanged lids, keyring, and USB C versions are also available. The 1551V ventilated sensor […]

Filed Under: Enclosures, PCB connector, USB Type C Tagged With: hammondmanufacturing

M12 A-code connectors sensor and actuator level transmissions

May 26, 2021 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

METZ CONNECT has expanded the M12 product range to include A-code variants designed for all transmissions on the sensor and actuator level. Similar to the X- and D-code circuit board sockets, the A-code products are available as front wall and rear wall mounting, completely assembled, or as a kit. For use in an industrial environment, […]

Filed Under: connector components, Industrial, PCB connector Tagged With: metzconnect

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