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NanoRF optical modules offer more speed and functionality in small form factor
TE Connectivity (TE) is introducing its NanoRF optical hybrid modules for the defense industries VPX-based embedded computing systems that require increased bandwidth and radio frequency (RF) signaling. The new hybrid modules feature high-density RF and optical connections within common connector module applications like radar, electronic warfare (EW) missile guidance and tactical communications, along with any […]
Power Triple Lock connectors for through-hole PCB applications
TE Connectivity, the Middletown, Pa., maker of connectivity systems and sensors, is adding new right-angle and vertical printed circuit board headers to its Power Triple Lock connector product line. These through-hole headers significantly expand wire-to-board applicability for this family of connectors in appliance, HVAC, automation and control, automotive, and other designs. “Combining high current ratings, […]
CDFP connectors deliver faster speeds
TE Connectivity (TE), the Harrisburg, Pa., supplier of connectivity and sensor products, announced that its CDFP connectors and cages now bring up to 28 gigabit per second (Gbps) data rates and new levels of flexibility to designers of high-speed networking systems and subsystems. In addition, a new range of customizable CDFP cable assemblies supports PCIe […]
TE’s novel optical non-contact termini named R&D Top 100 finalist
TE Connectivity (TE) announces its new PRO BEAM EB16 terminus has been named a finalist in the 2015 R&D 100 Awards under the IT/Electrical category. Founded by Advantage Business Media, the goal of the R&D 100 Awards is to identify and celebrate the top 100 most technologically significant products introduced in the past year. The […]
TE Connectivity expands beam optical technology to size 16 contacts
TE Connectivity (TE), Harrisburg, Pa., announced that its new Pro Beam EB16 optical termini bring the durability and ruggedness of expanded beam optical technology to its size 16 contacts. Designed to fit MIL-DTL-38999 Series III size 16 cavities, the termini are a drop-in replacement for physical contact termini. Recently, this termini was chosen as the […]
TE Connectivity’s F-Spring contact terminals offer low insertion force
TE Connectivity introduces its FASTON terminal solution made with an F-spring contact that offers improved retention, insertion and contact-stability benefits compared with other solutions on the market. The terminal’s ergonomic features can help manufacturers provide safe and efficient assembly, which in turn results in end-product reliability and customer satisfaction. The F-spring contact FASTON terminal is […]
RoHS-compliant black zinc nickel plated adapters for military applications
TE Connectivity (TE), Harrisburg, Pa., announced the approval of new RoHS-compliant black zinc nickel “Z” plating for AS85049 adapters /82 to /90. AS85049 is a military specification for connector accessories designed to work with military connectors like those built to MIL-DTL-38999. “This solution helps our customers reduce cadmium usage and provides enhanced performance,” said Daniel Redmon, […]
TE Connectivity’s Raychem molded parts listed for AS85049 QPL mil-spec
TE Connectivity (TE), Harrisburg, Pa., announces the successful completion and qualified product (QPL) status for its Raychem molded parts in accordance with SAE AS85049/140, /141 and /142, “Connector Accessories, Electrical Boots and Transitions, Heat Shrinkable.” This new specification replaces earlier military documents for straight and right angle boots, as defined in the previously popular MS3109 […]
TE Connectivity opens Wearables Lab
TE Connectivity (TE) announced the official opening of its TE Wearables Lab in Menlo Park, Calif. Exclusively focused on wearable technologies across consumer, medical, industrial, and defense businesses, the lab serves as a collaboration center for TE’s team of engineers, scientists and its customers throughout the design process. “TE designs and manufactures the connectors at […]
