Hirose has launched a versatile board-to-board connector system that combines specialized floating contact alignment with a high-current carrying capability up to 25 A. Part of the FunctionMAX connector family, FX30B Series has a unique contact design that can absorb misalignment up to ±0.3 mm in the X and Y directions and +1.0 mm in Z […]
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160 Amp in-line power connector from Hirose simplifies assembly
Hirose has developed a single-pole 160 A in-line power connector that supports a wide range of power control and battery applications. The high-current EF1 Series power connector utilizes a crimp contact that offers a quick and secure one-step connection. The snap-in lock produces a secure, locking connection and eliminates the need for contact screws, ensuring […]
Hirose’s new high-current power connector simplifies installation and maintenance
Hirose has launched a new high-current power supply connector with a snap-lock mechanism that ensures a safe and secure connection. Available in panel mount and DIN rail versions, the snap-lock EM35M series power connector reduces wiring procedures and eliminates screw loosening commonly found in buss bar applications. Designed for manufacturing power control boxes, generators, fuel […]
SDI connector from Hirose simplifies PCB layout
Hirose has developed a serial digital interface (SDI) compliant connector that supports high transmission speeds up to 12 Gbps. The miniature BNC75 series radio frequency (RF) connector features an optimized center contact design that simplifies PCB layout and supports SMT processing, decreasing labor and assembly time. The BNC75 Series connector supports 3G, 6G and 12G […]
Lowest profile wire-to-board connector from Hirose offers high current capability
Hirose, Downers Grove, Ill., has created an ultra low-profile wire-to-board power connector that enables the continued miniaturization of consumer and portable electronic devices. With a pitch of only 1.2 mm and a stacking height of only 1.0 mm, the DF58 Series connector presents the industry’s lowest profile when used with 28 AWG wire. The DF58 […]
Compact I/O connector from Hirose downsizes industrial modules
Hirose, Downers Grove, Ill., has developed a rugged I/O connector with an innovative space-saving design that enables a size reduction of industrial modules. The IX Series connector provides a space savings of up to 65% compared to RJ45 solutions, and up to 28% compared to competing snap-in I/O connector offerings. The IX Series I/O connector […]
Hirose launches low-profile LED lighting module connectors
Hirose has launched an easy to use, tool-less strip-and-poke connector ideal for LED lighting module applications. With a height of only 4.2 mm, the KN27 series combines a space saving design of 3.9 mm width (for single contact) and 11.85 mm length — all using a standard industry footprint. In addition, the smaller KN27 Series […]
Waterproof connector from Hirose delivers high currents up to 200 A in space-saving design
Hirose has developed a fully shielded high current connector capable of supporting up to 200 A. The waterproof connector is IP68 / IPX9K rated, offering resistance to dust, dirt, water, oil and other fluids that could damage the connector. The EV2 Series has a space-saving staggered flange design that allows reduced pitch spacing and makes […]
Hirose and HARTING launch future Ethernet interface
HIROSE Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, and HARTING Electronics GmbH, Espelkamp Germany, held a joint press conference presenting a miniaturised high-speed connector for robust Ethernet cabling at the autumn trade show “electronica” on November 9, 2016 in Munich. The ix Industrial arose from a collaboration between HIROSE and HARTING. It offers a broad technological […]
Hirose develops super low-profile back flip connector for high-density applications
Hirose, Downers Grove, Ill., has designed a miniature printed circuit (FPC) connector for portable electronics that require high-speed transmission. The FH53 Series FPC connector employs a back flip style actuator that minimizes the required mounting area, saving valuable PCB real estate. The compact FH53 Series FPC connector is on a 0.2-mm pitch, a mounted depth […]









