Molex has acquired core technology and intellectual property (IP) from Keyssa Inc., a pioneer in high-speed contactless connectors. The acquisition of this unique wireless chip-to-chip technology, including over 350 filed patent applications, will accelerate Molex’s strategy to further expand and diversify its micro connector portfolio with highly flexible, cable-free connectors for near-field, device-to-device applications. “Keyssa’s […]
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Flex-to-board RF mmWave connectors meet high-speed 5G needs
The Molex Flex-to-Board RF mmWave Connector 5G25 series to meet demanding 5G mmWave applications requiring stringent signal integrity at higher frequencies up to 25 GHz. This latest Molex micro connector enables manufacturers of RF antenna modules as well as designers of mobile devices to optimize high-speed 5G components while alleviating space constraints on extremely small yet […]
60-A Woodhead switch-rated connector system safely de-energizes machinery
Molex has added a new, 60 A rated version to its Woodhead ArcArrest product line of switch-rated connector systems. The 60A product is a UL 2682 power connector that combines a plug, receptacle and switch in one device. The new addition joins the 30A-rated ArcArrest family to offer food and beverage, construction and industrial companies […]
High-speed interconnects to meet next-generation hyperscale and enterprise data centers needs
Molex is scaling global deployments of its high-speed copper and optical interconnects and modules to help customers better address demands for higher bandwidth. Molex’s broad portfolio of next-generation connectivity solutions leverage the latest advancements in copper and optics to deliver high signal integrity, lower latency and reduced insertion loss for optimal efficiency, speed and density. […]
Molex joins Single Pair Ethernet Industrial Partner Network
Molex announced that it has joined the SPE (Single Pair Ethernet) Industrial Partner Network, which brings together industry leading companies to promote and support adoption of SPE technology as the basis for rapid growth of IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things). “IIoT and Industry 4.0 are driving new standards in wired connectivity for smart factories, which […]
Data Center Solutions – The Heat is On
Data centers are the backbone of today’s industries, providing a centralized facility for the servers, routers, switches, and interfaces that transform high-speed data streams. Essentially, these centers distribute and manage data between information providers and consumers — and the demand is growing for more data at higher speeds. It’s predicted by 2021, global IP traffic […]
Micro-Latch 2.00-mm wire-to-board connector system
Molex announces the Micro-Latch 2.00-mm wire-to-board connector system, ideal for customers in the industrial automation, consumer, and automotive markets. The connector system is designed for compact applications needing a high-temperature design that still meets all the standard requirements while offering superior reliability. Unique features enable the connector system to have better terminal retention, enhanced ruggedness, […]
Molex opens state-of-the-art optical R&D facility in New Jersey
Molex has announced the grand opening of a new research and development facility in Bridgewater, N.J. The building completion represents a significant investment by Molex in the future of optical wavelength solutions for telecommunications networks. Bridgewater Township Mayor Dan Hayes, Kathleen Coviello, vice president of technologies and life sciences investments, New Jersey Economic Development Authority […]
Heilind Electronics now stocking Molex off-the-shelf mini-lock discrete wire cable assemblies
Heilind Electronics, an authorized distributor for Molex products, has expanded its portfolio of Molex connector solutions to include Mini-Lock discrete wire cable assemblies. Off-the-shelf Mini-Lock discrete wire cable assemblies from Molex offer a 2.50mm pitch and premium housing features, and are available in a variety of cable lengths to facilitate both prototyping and global production. […]
8- and 20-circuit mid-power MultiCat power connector system ensures proper connection
Molex introduces 8- and 20-circuit mid-power versions to the MultiCat power connector system with precision-machined contacts. This system provides superior durability and can be mated quickly. It also ensures proper connection via connector position assurance, making it effective in multiple industry categories. With this connector system, customers will be able to use a reliable connector […]