The automotive industry is undergoing significant technological innovation known as CASE (Connected, Autonomous, Subscription/Shared, Electrification). With vehicles being electrified, the demand for compact power electronic devices, such as inverters and DC-DC converters, has increased due to their higher electricity usage. To meet these size-reduction requirements, I-PEX initially released the AP-10 high-power supply terminal in 2020, […]
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Space-saving FPC card edge connector enhances vehicle system efficiency
In recent years, in-vehicle systems have become more multi-functional and compact, increasing the need for space-saving components and lighter equipment to enhance fuel efficiency. To address these demands, I-PEX is offering a new FPC card edge connector. The FPC card edge connector is a one-piece connector that connects to a PCB by simply inserting an […]
Connector enhances automotive technology with improved design
With the implementation of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and other technologies, automobiles are rapidly transforming. Cars are increasingly resembling computers on wheels, with electronic devices becoming more sophisticated and complex. Concurrently, the automotive industry focuses on improving fuel and electricity efficiency, enhancing safety performance, and reducing vehicle weight. To address these market demands, I-PEX […]
Vertical type board-in connector enhances space efficiency for automotive headlamps
I-PEX is adding a vertical type board-in connector to its IARPB® connector series, which has gained popularity in the automotive market for its lightweight and compact design. With the addition of functions such as adaptive driving beam (ADB) to headlamps, there is an ongoing demand for space-saving components. To meet this demand, I-PEX has developed […]
I-PEX partners with Future Electronics as first regional distributor for the Americas
I-PEX USA announced that it is partnering with Future Electronics as their first regional distributor to enhance customer support in North, Central and South America. Future Electronics was chosen because of their strong presence both in the US and on a global scale. They have a world-class supply chain, offering engineering expertise to the key […]
Fully-shielded auto-lock FFC connector for gaming, drone, AR/VR markets
I-PEX Connectors has developed the world’s first fully-shielded auto-lock FFC connector for high-speed transmission. The new EVAFLEX 5-HD Auto-Lock FFC Connector has 360° shielding, which prevents EMI leakage from the contact tails as well as the mated side. Being fully-shielded gives designers more freedom for placement on the PCB, without worrying about noise or signal […]
Novastck 35-HDN board-to-board connector from I-PEX Connectors
The new Novastack 35-HDN board-to-board connector from I-PEX Connectors has been created for 5G mmWave module. It is designed for smart phone design. It features a fully-shielded with narrow design, 0.35 mm contact pitch and 0.7 mm height. It offers high frequency for 5G applications and high speed data rate for Thunderbolt3 (20+ Gbps). The […]
Smaller RF connector with locking feature is ideal for high shock and vibration
The industry first MHF brand 4L LK Micro RF coaxial connector from I-PEX Connectors is designed with a locking feature to prevent it from disengaging from the PCB receptacle. Over multiple mating cycles, the engagement force is superior to the non-locked part. The smaller mating height, 2.0 mm versus 2.5 mm for the original MHF […]
Mellanox Technologies uses I-PEX low-profile cable assembly connectors
I-PEX Connectors has been selected by Mellanox Technologies as a provider for low-profile cable assembly connectors on part of their high-speed network ConnectX-6 adapters and BlueField controllers portfolio. These products offer dual socket solutions, using two separate PCI Express (PCIe) x16 motherboard slots. The extra PCIe lanes from the second slot are routed to the […]
Right-angle vertical mate micro-coaxial connector for high data-rate transfer
The new CABLINE-UM micro-coaxial cable connector from I-PEX Connectors, Austin, was designed with a 360° EMI shielding feature to protect components against noise in high-speed transmission environments. The right angle vertical mating type makes it easy to put anywhere on the PCB, increasing your design options. With the optional mechanical locking mechanism, the plug is […]