Heilind Electronics, an authorized distributor for TE Connectivity (TE) recently introduced the manufacturer’s new terminal cutter hand tool. The tool enables operators to easily remove side-feed, front-carrier strip and reeled terminals from their carrier strips – and in the process, avoid damaging products or creating sharp burs commonly associated with traditional wire snips. TE Connectivity’s […]
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QSFP-DD connectors, cages and assemblies support 400 Gbps speeds
TE Connectivity has introduced its new Quad Small Form Factor Pluggable Double Density (QSFP-DD) connectors, cages and cable assemblies, which address next-generation data center needs by increasing density through an existing QSFP form factor to reach speeds up to 400 Gbps. This 8 lane solution is designed for both 28G NRZ and 56G PAM-4 protocols, […]
New VAL-U-LOK connectors increase current ratings to 13 A
TE Connectivity has introduced an extension of its VAL-U-LOK connector product line that increases the maximum current rating from 9 to 13 A in the broadly accepted 4.2-mm centerline spacing connector system. TE’s new 13A VAL-U-LOK connectors support high current requirements for wire-to-board and wire-to-wire connections in a wide range of applications where power must […]
TE Connectivity recognized Sager Electronics with two performance awards
Sager Electronics today announced it was the recipient of two performance awards from TE Connectivity — the Americas 2018 Customer Growth award and the Appliances Distributor of the Year award. Both were presented at TE’s Americas Regional Distribution Summit held in San Diego. “Sager Electronics is a valued partner of TE Connectivity, and continues to […]
Sliver edge card connectors adopted as standard for SNIA specs
TE Connectivity (TE) announced its new Sliver card edge connectors have been adopted as the standard connector design into the SNIA (Storage Networking Industry Association) Small Form Factor Technology Work Group’s SFF-TA-1002 specification and are the highest-performing card edge connectors in the standard. TE’s industry-leading SFF-TA-1002 compliant connectors are protocol-agnostic, multi-lane connectors that are useful […]
Sliding power connector allows for hot swapping of components
TE Connectivity has introduced a sliding power connector. This is one of the only connectors of its kind that allows for hot swapping (serviceability) of components in a server drawer without shutting power down to the entire system. Designed for applications such as hard disk drives, power supply units, racks, servers, storage units and other […]
Multigig RT 3 backplane connector exceeds 25 Gb/sec
TE Connectivity (TE), Harrisburg, Pa., has launched its fastest rugged backplane connector, the MULTIGIG RT 3 connector. TE’s MULTIGIG RT 3 connectors support speeds of 25-plus Gb/sec, making them among the fastest rugged backplane connectors for embedded computing or VPX systems currently on the market. The ruggedized design makes these connectors ideally suited to withstand […]
HDSCS connector series is ideal when sealed, rugged designs are critical
TE Connectivity presented its HDSCS connector series, a growing product line that offers solutions for applications where sealed, rugged connections are needed. HDSCS connectors are made of heavy-duty UL 94-V0-rated thermoplastic and are designed to withstand the harsh conditions of the truck, bus, agricultural, mining and construction industries. HDSCS connectors use TE’s field-proven AMP MCP […]
Stainless-steel D-sub connectors meet demand for nontoxic applications
TE Connectivity, Harrisburg, Pa., recently released its new line of rugged Amplimite D-subminiature (D-sub) connectors that put the same corrosion resistance of connectors made with cadmium into an environmentally-friendly, stainless-steel housing. The new stainless-steel housing is designed to meet the performance requirements of MIL-DTL-24308, offering up to 500 hours of resistance to salt spray in […]
Lightweight 60 A contactors provide faster power switching
TE Connectivity, Harrisburg, Pa., has released its newly developed CII FCC-360 contactors. The 60-A contactors are smaller, lighter and offer higher resistive contact ratings than similar products on the market. TE’s compact CII FCC-360 contactors are engineered to save valuable space and weight in power distribution systems, COTS (Commercial Off the Shelf) equipment and 50- and […]