Cables/Connecting
DISTREE EMEA 2017: future connections today
A new year and great new ways to get attached - ADAM elements will be showcasing a range of intelligently designed gadgets at DISTREE EMEA 2017 including the MEKA Life 360 and the iKlips Wizard.
Power switcher improves efficiency of line-powered chargers
Offering a cutting-edge solution for consumer and industrial applications with its unique integrated high-voltage (HV) start-up circuit, the AP3984 introduced by Diodes Incorporated is a high-performance power switcher for line-powered chargers and adaptors. Delivering increased conversion efficiency with better voltage and current accuracy, the AP3984 also features ultra-low power consumption and improved protection functions.
Power connectors take on harsh environments
A new series of heavy-duty power connectors from TE Connectivity is now available in Europe through TTI. Snap-Lug Quick-Disconnect Power Connectors enable fast interconnection of heavy gauge power cables to bus bars, relays, batteries, power cables, grounding devices and more in aerospace, defence, marine and other harsh-environment applications.
Panduit to showcase innovative cable management at OMC 2017
In Ravenna, Italy, 29-31st March, 2017, Panduit will exhibit at the Offshore Mediterranean Conference & Exhibition (OMC).
USB-C solution enables company to deliver HDMI alt mode cable
Cypress Semiconductor has announced that its USB-C solution has enabled Taiwan-based cable company ELKA International to deliver the market’s first HDMI Alternate Mode (alt mode) cable.
Connector system provides cost efficient protection
In order to provide cost-effective, reliable sealed performance, Molex has introduced the ValuSeal Wire-to-Wire connector system. The IP65-rated, integrated wire-and-ring seal system is capable of 11A power, suitable for consumer, non-automotive transportation and lighting applications.
Circuit connector family expands to meet railway demands
To meet the growing needs of today’s railway sector, HARTING has expanded its family of M12 PushPull circular connectors with a number of new versions. The railway transportation market is continuing to grow steadily, both for long-distance travel and for urban area rail networks.
Mini I/O cable assemblies save time and space
TE Connectivity has introduced a family of industrial mini I/O cable assemblies. With their reduced dimensions and an innovative method for wire termination, they provide a reliable and space-saving solution that can be implemented very quickly. At a quarter of the size of conventional RJ45 plugs, the new connectors make the best use of limited space on PCBs.
Backplane connector provides signal integrity
The Impulse Orthogonal Direct Backplane Connector System has been introduced by Molex. It is designed for high-density data centre applications and also supports data rates of 56Gbps NRZ and 112Gbps PAM4 with superior signal integrity.
Sealed D-Subminiature connectors
Lane Electronics just introduced several ranges of environmentally sealed D-Subminiature connectors designed for use in those applications where enclosures need to be protected against the effects of dust, splashing water, rain and limited water immersion.