Contributed by Niklas Wittler, Global Product Manager Board to Board Solutions Connector specialist Harting not only wants to cater to the megatrend of miniaturization, but also lead it with clever solutions. This most of all concerns miniaturized and flexible PCB connections. Especially as there is no place where miniaturization takes greater effect than inside the […]
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High-current connectors increase power supply assembly efficiency and service life
TE Connectivity is launching the Dynamic D8000 portfolio of connectors for high-current applications. They are the latest addition to TE’s Dynamic Series, a broad product family that provides solutions ranging from signal level circuitry to power circuit connectivity, in a ruggedized, industrialized package. “The positive audible locking and keyed housing on all Dynamic Series connectors […]
Universal power connector from Amphenol offers continuous power to 500 A
Amphenol Industrial Operations now offers a plastic Universal Power Connector (UPC) series that is designed to be used in heavy equipment and electric vehicles. The UPC 14mm offers continuous power at 500 A. Ideal for use in battery connection, power distribution units, electric motors, power converters/inverters, hybrid vehicles, battery management systems, as well as in […]
Heilind Electronics now stocking Molex Mini-Fit Sigma sealed connectors
Heilind Electronics, an authorized distributor for Molex, has expanded its selection of interconnect solutions with the company’s Mini-Fit Sigma series. An extension of the Mini-Fit product line, the Molex Mini-Fit Sigma sealed power connectors are sealed wire-to-wire connectors that employ traditional Mini-Fit TPA2/Sigma terminals and wire gauges. The seals provide additional protection from moisture, foam, […]
Robust larger diameter terminal pins for larger sockets requiring single connection
To complement its 1 mm diameter terminal pins, Harwin now offers a range of 1.75 mm diameter options. These pins will be suitable for use with larger sized sockets where a single connection is required. The new terminal pins have a current rating of over 9 A, making them suitable for power applications. Thanks to […]
Card edge power connector portfolio for high current power connection
TE Connectivity (TE) is shaping its card edge power connector portfolio into a comprehensive one with the introduction of single-beam, high-density (HD) heightened, HD plus (HD+) 5- and 8- beam card edge power connectors. The whole portfolio can offer solutions for high-current connections while supporting a slow signal connection. Products within this portfolio are mainly […]
Single power connector for high-power applications
ODU is introducing to the market ODU SPC 16, the robust single power connector solution. The ODU SPC 16 is a robust single power high voltage and high current connector. This connector benefits of the ODU LAMTAC technology, a high performance contact system with maximum current carrying capacity. ODU SPC 16 has a robust housing […]
High-contact density connector provides secure signal transmission in small space
The Han DDD industrial connector is currently the most consistent representation of miniaturization in the robotics sector. The monoblock expands the benefits of the Han D Series to enable the strongest possible transmission on minimum installation space. The triple “D” stands for maximum contact density. The need for space-saving solutions is a fundamental theme in […]
Power connectors minimize industrial assembly and field maintenance time
Emerson has enhanced the Appleton 200 Amp Powertite series of pin-and-sleeve plugs, receptacles and connectors with new features providing faster and easier field assembly, greater environmental protection and improved worker safety. Capable of supplying reliable power to any type of heavy-duty electrical equipment, fixed or portable, the Appleton 200 Amp Powertite series is the next […]
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 […]