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Cat8 connectors and keystones aid Ethernet installations

February 17, 2026 By Puja Mitra Leave a Comment

The Field Termination Cat8 Connectors and Keystones from Platinum Tools® are toolless shielded RJ45 connectors and keystone jacks designed for Cat8 and oversized Ethernet cables. Supporting cable outer diameters from 5 mm to 9.9 mm and conductor diameters from 0.8 mm to 1.47 mm, the connectors are compatible with Cat8, Cat7, Cat6A, Cat6 and Cat5e […]

Filed Under: Ethernet, I/O Tagged With: connectors, keystone, platinumtools

Test show connectors operate at increased current

October 6, 2022 By Martin Rowe Leave a Comment

Smiths Interconnect HPH connectors

Test show a temperature rise of 30°C for current up to 8.5 A per pin.

Filed Under: Aerospace, Featured, I/O, Industrial, Industry News, Military, PCB connector, power

Signal integrity can’t kill the breakout box

June 2, 2022 By Bill Schweber Leave a Comment

Just when you thought the trusty breakout box would fall victim to high-speed digital signals, it lives on

Filed Under: D-Sub, Featured, I/O, Telecom/Data

Small form-factor pluggable interconnects provide high density and speed

September 1, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

TE small form-factor pluggable interconnects SFP-DD cages & connectors_600-300

TE Connectivity has extended its small form-factor pluggable (SFP) product portfolio with new, small form-factor pluggable double density (SFP-DD) products for input/output (I/O) interconnects. The “double density” new cages and surface mount connectors can offer two-channel data transmission, instead of the traditional one-channel in an SFP architecture, which helps data center systems to enable doubled […]

Filed Under: DW sync, EE sync, Electronics, I/O, Markets, Products, Telecom/Data Tagged With: teconnectivity

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