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Cat.6a Ethernet connector system reduces required installation space

November 5, 2020 By Redding Traiger Leave a Comment

Hirose has enhanced its high-speed ix Industrial connector family to include a horizontal mount PCB connector that supports space-constrained applications that require Cat.6a Ethernet cabling. The IX60G Series has reduced mounting requirements offering a space-saving of up to 75% compared to other Ethernet solutions like RJ45 connectors. Compliant to IEC PAS 61076-3-124, the IX60G Series […]

Filed Under: Automation, Automotive, connector components, DW sync, EE sync, Industrial, PCB connector Tagged With: Hirose

USB 2.0 Type-C compliant connector reduces PCB required mounting area

September 16, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Hirose-CX90B-PR-image USB 2.0 type c connector

Hirose offers more design flexibility with the introduction of a top mount USB 2.0 Type-C connector. The space-saving CX90B Series connector has 16 contacts, offering a more economical option for power charging applications. Enabling OEMs to reduce the size and cost of their portable electronic devices, the CX90B Series USB connector meets customer requests for […]

Filed Under: DW sync, EE sync, Featured, PCB connector, Products Tagged With: Hirose

Waterproof power connector designed for demanding vehicle needs

March 31, 2020 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Hirose-ZE064W-series waterproof power connector

Hirose has developed a low-profile waterproof wire-to-wire connector for demanding automotive, agricultural and construction vehicles. Rated to IP67 / IP69K, the 2.2 mm pitch ZE064W Series is resistant to temperatures up to 125°C. A double-layer spring, three-point contact design ensures highly reliable connectivity in high vibration & shock conditions commonly found in off-highway and transportation […]

Filed Under: Automotive, DW sync, EE sync, Markets Tagged With: Hirose

High-power connector designed for industrial machinery

December 20, 2019 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Hirose-PQ50-Series high-power connector for industrial use

Hirose has launched a rugged high-power connector for industrial environments. Available in a lightweight plated plastic resin or a Zinc die cast shell, the PQ50 series connector is rated up to 600 V. The PQ50 series connector has a highly reliable 2-point contact design, which is beneficial when used in high vibration industrial applications like […]

Filed Under: DW sync, EE sync, Industrial, Markets Tagged With: Hirose

Hirose develops what it says is the lowest profile Nano SIM card connector

December 12, 2019 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Hirose KP13B Nano SIM card connector

Hirose has launched what it is saying is the world’s lowest profile Nano SIM card connector. The KP13B Nano SIM card connector reduces the required printed circuit board (PCB) mounting space by up to 26% compared to other products on the market. The space-savings connector simplifies designs in digital cameras, digital video cameras, laptops, printers, […]

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Low-profile push-pull nano SIM card connector reduces PCB mounting space

December 5, 2019 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Hirose-KP13C-Series-PR-image nano SIM card connector

Hirose has developed the industry’s lowest profile push/pull Nano SIM card connector. Featuring an ultra-low profile of 1.12 mm, the KP13C Nano SIM card connector offers a printed circuit board (PCB) mounting space savings of up to 23% compared to other products on the market. The miniature KP13C Nano SIM card connector enables smaller consumer […]

Filed Under: DW sync, EE sync, Featured, PCB connector Tagged With: Hirose, hiroseelectric

Hirose connectors named Innovation Award Honorees for CES 2020

November 11, 2019 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Hirose FX26 Series CES awards

Hirose’s FX26 series and BM46 series connectors have both been selected as Innovation Award Honorees for CES 2020, the Consumer Electronics Show held annually in Las Vegas. FX26, a floating board-to-board connector with high heat resistance up to 140°C that withstands severe vibration environments, was developed for internal connection of powertrains including motor controllers, the […]

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Card connector supports MicroSD and Nano SIM operation in one socket

November 8, 2019 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Hirose KP15B Series card connector for MicroSD and NanoSIM

Hirose has developed a card connector that supports both MicroSD and Nano SIM operation in one socket. The top slot of the user-friendly KP15B Series connector is used for a MicroSD card, while the bottom slot is for a Nano SIM card. The connector has a card detecting feature and a reverse card insertion prevention […]

Filed Under: DW sync, EE sync, Featured, Products Tagged With: Hirose, hiroseelectric

Automotive power connector from Hirose for high heat and high vibration needs

October 22, 2019 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Hirose ZE series automotive power connector

Hirose has launched a low-profile wire-to-board connector for high heat and high vibration applications including automotive, off-highway and transportation. Combining a space-saving design with high heat resistance from -40° up to 125° C, the 2-mm pitch ZE05 series connector maintains high electrical conductivity even in severe heat environments. A double spring, three-point contact design with […]

Filed Under: Automotive, DW sync, EE sync, Featured, Markets, New Product Announcement, power, Products Tagged With: Hirose

High-speed edge card connector provides flexible stacking heights

October 16, 2019 By Mary Gannon Leave a Comment

Hirose FX27 series High-speed edge card connector provides flexible stacking heights

Hirose has developed a 0.8 mm pitch board-to-board connector that allows for flexible stacking heights. The high-speed card edge FX27 series connector allows for varying board stack heights by simply changing the length the printed circuit board (PCB) interposer, eliminating the need for different height connectors. Additionally, the FX27 series features an increased XY axis […]

Filed Under: DW sync, EE sync, Industrial, Markets Tagged With: Hirose, hiroseelectric

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