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Tyco Electronics UK Ltd,

Merrion Ave,
Stanmore,
Middlesex

HA7 4RS
United Kingdom

Phone
+44-8076-080-208

Fax
+44-208-954-6234

Web Address
www.tycoelectronics.com

Nouvelles interfaces de connexion permettant de prendre en charge les processeurs mobiles INTEL® CORE™ i7 989 et 988

Nouvelles interfaces de connexion permettant de prendre en charge les processeurs mobiles INTEL® CORE™ i7 989 et 988

Tyco Electronics lance de nouvelles interfaces de connexion rPGA pour montage en surface conçues pour prendre en charge les processeurs mobiles Intel® Core™ i7 989 et 988 et validées selon les guides de conception d'Intel applicables aux produits mobiles à haute performance et extrêmes.

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Compatibilité de l'ensemble à montage mural de style G13 avec le secteur de l'éclairage à semi-conducteur

Compatibilité de l'ensemble à montage mural de style G13 avec le secteur de l'éclairage à semi-conducteur

Tyco Electronics a annoncé le développement d'un nouvel ensemble à montage en surface (SMT) de style G13 conforme RoHS et d'un cache dans le domaine de l'éclairage à semi-conducteurs. Le produit prend en charge les cartes de circuit imprimé et les modules d'éclairage à bande présentes dans les tubes à économie d'énergie LED T8 et T12 standard.

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Tyco Electronics Launches A New Cat 5E Miniature Trunk Cable  For High Data-Rate And xDSL Applications

Tyco Electronics Launches A New Cat 5E Miniature Trunk Cable For High Data-Rate And xDSL Applications

Tyco Electronics has launched a new MADISON CABLE brand Cat 5E miniature trunk cable designed for the telecommunication and data communication industries. The product, available in shielded or unshielded configurations, eliminates cable congestion -- offering a more flexible, easy-to-route interconnection for use in high data-rate Ethernet and xDSL applications.

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Tyco Electronics Launches New Screw-Down Jumper Assembly For LED Applications

Tyco Electronics Launches New Screw-Down Jumper Assembly For LED Applications

Tyco Electronics has launched a new board-to-board screw-down jumper assembly for use in LED lighting strips, lighting controls, and channel lettering. The RoHS-compliant jumper, which was originally designed for T8 and T12 fluorescent retrofit tubes, specifically serves the solid state lighting (SSL) market.

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Tyco Electronics Launches Filtered And Unfiltered Power Entry Modules Designed For Rack Mount Equipment

Tyco Electronics Launches Filtered And Unfiltered Power Entry Modules Designed For Rack Mount Equipment

Tyco Electronics has added the CU series to its family of Corcom power entry modules. The new series includes smaller-sized versions of switched filtered and unfiltered power inlets, which are ideal for applications with panel space constraints, in particular systems designed for the popular 1U (1 ¾ inch) height equipment racks.

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Tyco Electronics’  G13 Style SMT Assembly  Supports Solid State Lighting Industry

Tyco Electronics' G13 Style SMT Assembly Supports Solid State Lighting Industry

Tyco Electronics announces a new RoHS-compliant G13 style SMT assembly and end-cap cover for the solid state lighting (SSL) industry. The product supports printed circuit boards (PCBs) and LED strip lighting modules found in the standard T8 and T12 fluorescent LED retrofit tubes.

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Connecteurs coaxiaux d'interface d'écran LCD

Connecteurs coaxiaux d'interface d'écran LCD

Tyco Electronics a lancé la nouvelle génération de connecteurs coaxiaux d'interface d'écran LCD conçus pour garantir une performance électrique exceptionnelle dans les applications de signalisation différentielle à basse tension et « embedded DisplayPort » (eDP). Cette famille de connecteurs est sous licence de I-PEX CO., LTD. Ces connecteurs sont complètement compatibles et accouplables avec la série de connecteurs I-PEX CABLINE-VS, qui ont récemment été sélectionnés par VESA (Video Electronics Standard Association) comme connecteurs standard pour l'interface d'écran 16x9 rétro-éclairé LED. La configuration de raccordement ultra compacte (1,1mm de haut) est idéale pour les panneaux LCD fins à rétro-éclairage LED des ordinateurs portables.

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Tyco Electronics Launches Sockets To Support The Intel Core I7 989 And 988 Mobile Processors

Tyco Electronics Launches Sockets To Support The Intel Core I7 989 And 988 Mobile Processors

Tyco Electronics launched new surface mount rPGA sockets designed to support Intel® Core™ i7 989 and 988 mobile processors and validated to Intel design guides for high-performance and extreme mobile products.

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Tyco Electronics - Cost-Effective  Termination Solutions For Copper And Aluminum Magnet Conductors

Tyco Electronics - Cost-Effective Termination Solutions For Copper And Aluminum Magnet Conductors

Tyco Electronics now offers the MAG-MATE insulation displacement crimp (IDC) interconnection system – a cost-effective interconnect for fractional horsepower (FHP) motor manufacturers. The product drives cost reduction as the same part number qualifies for termination of both copper and aluminium magnet wires.

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Tyco Electronics Introduces Left And Right Hand Plugs to its line of wire-to-board, Eurostyle terminal blocks

Tyco Electronics Introduces Left And Right Hand Plugs to its line of wire-to-board, Eurostyle terminal blocks

New left and right hand plugs have been added to Tyco Electronics' line of wire-to-board, Eurostyle terminal blocks. This product extension provides additional configurations of wire access angles to the standard 3.5mm and 3.81mm vertical and right angle headers. Specific applications of this product include control, input/output and field wiring.

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Tyco Electronics -  LCEDI connector family

Tyco Electronics - LCEDI connector family

Tyco Electronics offers a next generation LCD Coaxial Embedded Display Interface (LCEDI) family of connectors designed to provide exceptional electrical performance in both low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) and embedded DisplayPort (eDP) applications.

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Tyco Electronics’ New Field-Installable Industrial Ethernet Connector Requires No Tools

Tyco Electronics' New Field-Installable Industrial Ethernet Connector Requires No Tools

Now available from Tyco Electronics is an IP65/67 field installable Industrial Ethernet RJ45 push-pull connector. Utilizing the company's "common core" design, the product can be applied in the field without the need for any tools. This significantly reduces installation time and costs. The fast termination technology is used in all field installable connector series' of Tyco Electronics, including IP20, ODVA compliant, push-pull and HTS connectors.

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Tyco Electronics - Hybrid Connectors Suitable For Real-Time Operation

Tyco Electronics - Hybrid Connectors Suitable For Real-Time Operation

Tyco Electronics' new real-time hybrid connectors with 8+4 power and signal contacts have been designed for machine automation applications that require a higher performance of up to 10A and a separate power supply. The Power4Net connectors provide perfect connection technology and meet the demanding durability and quality requirements of real-time Ethernet applications in industrial automation.

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Tyco Electronics Shuttered duplex LC adapters for high-powered applications

Tyco Electronics Shuttered duplex LC adapters for high-powered applications

A family of shuttered duplex LC adapters has been added to Tyco Electronics' line of LC connectors and adapters. This product is designed for the low profile, SC cut-out adapter and includes a slip-on retractable cover within the standard cut-out for enhanced eye protection. It is suitable for high-powered applications and serves the data communication and telecommunication industries.

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Tyco Electronics Expands Polyswitch Portfolio With New 0603 Device

Tyco Electronics Expands Polyswitch Portfolio With New 0603 Device

Tyco Electronics announced today the addition of a new industry-standard 0603 device to its popular line of surface-mount PolySwitch devices. The femtoSMDC016F device consumes less than half the board space of prior-generation devices and helps protect sensitive electronics from damage caused by overcurrent and overtemperature events. The device's fast time-to-trip and resettable functionality can help manufacturers reduce warranty costs and improve reliability of portable electronics.

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New website from Tyco Electronics displays product offering for photovoltaic industry

A new website has recently been launched by Tyco Electronics specifically for its product offering for the solar and photovoltaic industry. Under the new landing page www.tycoelectronics.com/solar customers can find industry related information on junction boxes, cable couplers, combiner boxes, solar cables, grounding solutions and identification labels.

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New locking collar for solar connectors meets NEC requirements

New locking collar for solar connectors meets NEC requirements

A new accessory for the popular SOLARLOK cable connectors from Tyco Electronics, the new connector latch locking collar can be applied to mated connectors to prevent inadvertent or accidental unmating. The collar locks over the mated connection to prevent access to the release mechanism of the mated connectors. The collar allows tooled extraction, requiring only a small flathead screwdriver to be inserted into a slot in the collar for release.

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Guide explains Tyco Electronics' alternative energy product portfolio

Tyco Electronics continues to sharpen its focus on the developing alternative energy market, offering a growing line of products for the wind turbine segment. Innovative solutions are available for numerous applications within wind turbine systems such as control cabinets, inverters, cable assemblies, elevators and more.

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Pre-assembled combiner box saves installation time and costs

Pre-assembled combiner box saves installation time and costs

The recently introduced SOLARLOK combiner box assembly from Tyco Electronics comes completely pre-assembled, saving valuable installation time and costs. The plug and play design also minimizes errors during installation. The device combines up to five strings in a pre-terminated connectorized weather-resistant enclosure, meeting National Electric Code (NEC) requirements for series fusing of photovoltaic modules. The box is also approved according to the standards of Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) 1741 to be used as an accessory for inverters.

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Grounding connector for solar panels installs fast and easily

Grounding connector for solar panels installs fast and easily

A new grounding connector from Tyco Electronics shortens the installation time of a ground wire to a solar panel frame. The threaded connector inserts through a hole in the frame and uses two hex nuts to help provide a reliable connection. The connector handles 6 and 8 AWG (13.3 and 8.4 mm2) solid, uninsulated copper wire.

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Tyco Electronics and FCI cross-license power connectors

Tyco Electronics and FCI cross-license power connectors

Electronics has announced that its MULTI-BEAM XLE power distribution connector family has been licensed with FCI. Building upon the existing cross-license for MULTI-BEAM XL and PwrBlade connectors in place since 2000, this new license will create a certified second source for the higher performing MULTI-BEAM XLE connectors. Tyco Electronics' new MULTI-BEAM XLE connectors are the latest addition to the MULTI-BEAM XL power connector family.

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Tyco Electronics - Metal-shell IP67 Industrial Ethernet connectors

Tyco Electronics - Metal-shell IP67 Industrial Ethernet connectors

A new IP67-rated metal-shell ODVA-compliant connector from Tyco Electronics allows Industrial Ethernet to be applied in the most rugged environments. The Zamak zinc-alloy metal shell gives additional mechanical strength, while the IP67 sealing protects the interface from liquids, gases, and other contaminants. The connectors meet Category 5e performance requirements.

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Tyco Electronics and FCI cross-license power connectors

Tyco Electronics and FCI cross-license power connectors

Tyco Electronics has announced its MINIPAK HDL power distribution connector family has been licensed with FCI. The MINIPAK HDL connector product provides very high power and signal density in a low profile co-planar package that sits less than 9 mm above the PCB surface.

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Tyco Electronics wins 2008 supplier of the year from Enics AG

Tyco Electronics wins 2008 supplier of the year from Enics AG

Tyco Electronics has received the 2008 Supplier of the Year Award from Enics AG. The award was presented at the recent Enics Fair 09 in Helsinki, Finland in recognition of Tyco Electronics' exceptional operational performance, as well as the company's strong account management and commitment to customer satisfaction.

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Tyco adds single row headers to VAL-U-LOK connector line

Tyco adds single row headers to VAL-U-LOK connector line

Tyco Electronics has expanded its popular VAL-U-LOK connector family with single-row, board-mount headers in both vertical and right-angle configurations. The header assemblies come with pre-loaded contacts and may be installed on the printed circuit board manually or automatically using robotic equipment. All housings are polarized for easier mating, and locking latches help maintain reliable connections.

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Pre-terminated copper cabling solutions for office networks and data centres

Pre-terminated copper cabling solutions for office networks and data centres

The Sigma-Link system from the AMP NETCONNECT Business Unit of Tyco Electronics is a range of pre-terminated high-speed copper cabling solutions designed for ease of installation in office networks and data centres.

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Tyco Electronics adds wire-to-board capability to LED connector line

Tyco Electronics adds wire-to-board capability to LED connector line

Tyco Electronics has introduced wire-to-board plug connectors and board-to-board connectors to its family of hermaphroditic blade and receptacle connectors. The connectors are designed to make connecting of aluminium-clad printed circuit boards, commonly used for LED lighting applications that include lighting controls and LED light modules, faster and easier.

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Tyco Electronics releases oval heat-shrink cable marker sleeve

Tyco Electronics releases oval heat-shrink cable marker sleeve

The semi-flattened oval shape of the new TTMS-MP cable marker sleeves makes it faster and easier to slip onto cables, thereby speeding installation. Designed for computer-based printing using a T2000CT printer, the heat-shrink marker sleeves are supplied in large packs—typically 50 or 100 meters—to minimize spool changes during a print run. The product format makes TTMS-MP identification tubing suitable for applications where in-sequence kitting is not of over-riding importance, for example where several hundred identical markers are required.

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Tyco Electronics expands line of power-entry modules

Tyco Electronics expands line of power-entry modules

Tyco Electronics has announced the addition of a 10A version of its Corcom GG series general-purpose and HG series medical filtered power-entry modules. A 5-inch (127 mm) wire lead option has also been introduced for the HG medical modules to aid in module installation. Previously, the lines were offered in ratings of 1, 3, and 6 amps.

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Tyco Electronics introduces 40 Gb/s active optical cable assemblies

Tyco Electronics introduces 40 Gb/s active optical cable assemblies

Tyco Electronics has announced the introduction of its new 40 Gb/s Quad Data Rate (QDR) speed PARALIGHT cable assemblies in a Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable (QSFP) connector format. This new cable assembly can run up to 100 meters, although longer lengths may be possible and are being evaluated.

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Tyco enhances heat shrink marker sleeve line

Tyco enhances heat shrink marker sleeve line

The new TMS 90 SCE heat-shrink marker sleeves meet the high-performance wire and cable marking needs of industries from aerospace, defence, marine, rail and mass transit to industrial and electronics sectors. The marker sleeves are designed to operate in high-temperature environments requiring high mechanical strength, protection from prolonged temperature exposure, and fluid resistance at high temperatures.

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New PCB power connector from Tyco Electronics

New PCB power connector from Tyco Electronics

Tyco's new Stacked ICCON power connector increases power densities in high-end data and telecommunications equipment. With a current-carrying capacity of 50 amps in a compact footprint, the Stacked ICCON connector provides a quick-connect/disconnect function for space constrained motherboard-daughterboard, cable-board and board-bus bar power delivery applications. The stacked configuration provides two ports vertically stacked to preserve real estate on the board.

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Multi-Function Digital Metering System Offers New Enclosure Options

Multi-Function Digital Metering System Offers New Enclosure Options

Under its Crompton Instruments brand, Tyco Electronics has recently released a new Tegra multi-function digital metering system (DMS) in a small DIN 72 and 4-module DIN-rail case for all low and medium voltage switchgear and distribution systems. Benefiting from its compact design and new enclosure options, the Tegra DMS displays up to 57 electrical parameters and complements the Integra series of digital metering systems. To suit user requirements, Tegra DMS includes single-phase, three-phase three-wire and three-phase four-wire capabilities under low voltage with unbalanced loads.

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Tyco Electronics adds glow-wire compatibility in VAL-U-LOK connector line

Tyco Electronics adds glow-wire compatibility in VAL-U-LOK connector line

The VAL-U-LOK connector family from Tyco Electronics now includes housings that meet the requirements of IEC 60335-1 for glow-wire ignition temperature and glow-wire flammability index. IEC 60335-1 addresses safety requirements in household appliances. While the standard applies primarily to appliances sold in Europe, demand for glow-wire-compatible housing is growing worldwide as manufacturers look to meet global market requirements.

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Tyco's connector brings power to LEDs

Tyco's connector brings power to LEDs

This SMT thru-board connector from Tyco provides a means to bring power from the underside of an FR4 or aluminium-clad pc board, eliminating issues of dressing wires on the top side of LED boards. The 2-position through 6-position connector surface-mounts on the top of the board, passing through the board to present an underside interface. The connector mates with standard Mini CT connectors. The inverted design allows simpler assembly and installation of solid-state LED lighting in architectural, residential, and commercial applications. The Mini CT connector is rated for 3 amps per contact, on 24 AWG wire.

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Tyco Electronics releases flush-mount modular unloaded patch panels for network cabling systems

Tyco Electronics releases flush-mount modular unloaded patch panels for network cabling systems

A new range of flush-mount modular unloaded patch panels for use in network cabling systems has been released by the AMP NETCONNECT business unit of Tyco Electronics.

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Tyco's field-installable IP67 Industrial Ethernet connectors

Tyco's field-installable IP67 Industrial Ethernet connectors

A new IP67-Rated ODVA-Compliant connector from Tyco Electronics uses a field-installable "common core" connector. With the common core, a single modular connector design can be used across a range of connector configurations to achieve IP20 to IP65/67 sealing. The common core plugs use insulation displacement contact to allow tool-less fast, reliable field termination of either solid or stranded conductors.

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Tyco receives Intel's Preferred Quality Supplier award

Tyco Electronics has received Intel Corporation's Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award recognizing their contributions to Intel in 2008. Tyco Electronics supplies Intel with CPU sockets, connectors and passive components, deemed essential to Intel's success. Tyco Electronics and 25 additional suppliers are recognized as 2008 PQS award winners.

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Sub-floor panel holder from Tyco Electronics improves cabling access

Sub-floor panel holder from Tyco Electronics improves cabling access

The AMP NETCONNECT business unit of Tyco has introduced a sub-floor panel holder in 1U, 2U and 4U height versions to enable 19-inch copper and fibre patch panels to be mounted on pedestals under raised access floors in data centres, equipment rooms and telecoms rooms.

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Tyco releases new card edge power connector

Tyco releases new card edge power connector

Tyco Electronics has announced a high-current, printed-circuit board edge connector with a current rating of 160 amps per linear inch—which represents a 30 percent increase in current density of compared to existing power edge connectors. The SEC-II power connector is an improved version of the existing SEC line, offering improvements in contact design for efficient current transfer and a ventilated housing to keep contacts cool.

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Tyco Electronics unveils LED light pipe assemblies

Tyco Electronics unveils LED light pipe assemblies

LED light pipe assemblies from Tyco Electronics provide a convenient and easy-to-use way to achieve accent lighting. With versions for both low- and high-intensity LEDs, the system uses a linear LED light source and a large-core optical fibre to project light the length of the light pipe. An integrated reflector in the light pipe allows light to be directionally emitted along the pipe's length. Applications include accent lighting in commercial buildings, appliances, rail, motor vehicles, marine, and commercial aircraft.

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Tyco Electronics releases copper cabling system for data centres

Tyco Electronics releases copper cabling system for data centres

Tyco Electronics has announced a version of the AMP NETCONNECT MRJ21 cabling system with optimised performance in environments, such as today's enterprise data centres, that are sensitive to electromagnetic interference (EMI).

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Thermal transfer high accuracy printer from Tyco Electronics

Thermal transfer high accuracy printer from Tyco Electronics

Tyco Electronics has recently introduced a new robust, 24 hour duty cycle mid-range thermal transfer printer, designed for printing Tyco Electronics' range of identification marker sleeves, cable markers and thermal transfer labels (including thermal transfer Multimark). The new light weight and high print accuracy TE3124 printer is replacing Tyco Electronics' T300, T400, TTD and TTP series printers. It is priced lower than the existing T312M printer and is now the only printer qualified to print the entire thermal transfer range of Tyco Electronics' identification products.

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Fast-Acting  High-Current Chip Fuse Helps  Board Space

Fast-Acting High-Current Chip Fuse Helps Board Space

Tyco Electronics has introduced a line of fast-acting, high-current chip fuses. Helping provide overcurrent protection on power supplies, servers, communications equipment, voltage regulator modules, and other space-constrained applications, the surface mount chip fuse offers strong arc suppression characteristics and some of the highest current ratings available in the industry-standard 1206 form factor.

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Tactile switch from Tyco Electronics enables slim designs

Tactile switch from Tyco Electronics enables slim designs

A tactile switch from Tyco Electronics shows that a side actuated switch operation in combination with a modern slim design of an application isn't a contradiction anymore. With a height of only 1.65mm, the new FSM3MS miniature side actuated tactile switch is ideal for miniature low profile applications such as mobile phones, MP3 players, Bluetooth headsets, portable handheld devices, remote controls, only to name a few.

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High power wire wound tubular resistors from Tyco Electronics

High power wire wound tubular resistors from Tyco Electronics

The recently introduced range of high power tubular resistors from Tyco Electronics features a corrugated ribbon element on a ceramic core with a Mullite coating for a rapid cooling effect, enabling very good power handling capability from 50W up to 2500W.

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Power PCB relays from Tyco Electronics

Power PCB relays from Tyco Electronics

Tyco Electronics now offers power PCB relays suitable for THR (Through-Hole-Reflow) soldering processes. Using innovative constructions featuring new plastic materials, RYII series, RT1 series and RT2 series power PCB relays are able to withstand high temperatures (up to +265degC) of reflow-soldering processes and meet modern requirements for insulation and switching capacity.

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RJ-45 plug-in connectors from Tyco Electronics

RJ-45 plug-in connectors from Tyco Electronics

Tyco Electronics has introduced an RJ-45 plug-in connector for Fast and Gigabit Ethernet. Designed for a transmission rate from 100 Mbit/s (4-pin) to 1,000 Mbit/s (8-pin), it is ideal for industrial automation and therefore suitable for Ethernet systems such as SafetyNET p. The plug-in connector is designed with quick-connect technology in accordance with the common core principle, thereby enabling simple, time-saving and yet extremely reliable installation.

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Tyco announces new VAL-U-LOK connectors

Tyco announces new VAL-U-LOK connectors

The VAL-U-LOK connector system from Tyco Electronics is a low-cost, wire-to-wire and wire-to-board connector system with 4.2 x 4.2 mm centreline. This connector system finds use in a variety of applications, including the HVAC, vending, gaming and appliance industries.

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High-density 48-port UTP patch panel from Tyco

High-density 48-port UTP patch panel from Tyco

A new range of high-density UTP patch panels which require only 1U rack space has been introduced by the AMP NETCONNECT business unit of Tyco Electronics.

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Next generation relays from Tyco Electronics

Next generation relays from Tyco Electronics

The new RZ series of General Purpose Relays from Tyco Electronics has been developed from Tyco Electronics' classic RT relay, which defined the global market for this type of relay. Ideal for modern applications like household appliances, building automation (e.g. garage door controls), heating (e.g. boiler controls), timers, industrial controllers, and POS automation, next generation RZ series relays offer one pole with 12A or 16A current rating and one CO or one NO contact. The devices benefit from an innovative new design with a rated voltage of 250VAC, 400mW coil power and reinforced insulation.

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New hybrid connector series from Tyco Electronics

New hybrid connector series from Tyco Electronics

The new HC.26 hybrid connector series from Tyco Electronics provides a Fast Ethernet interface for real time applications with 8 additional power contacts. It has been designed to meet specific requirements in harsh industrial environments and combines the expertise and designs of existing Tyco Electronics product families with the latest innovations.

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Aluminium enclosed resistors from Tyco Electronics

Aluminium enclosed resistors from Tyco Electronics

New CJT series resistors from Tyco Electronics feature high IP ratings of IP33 up to IP54, making the devices superior to conventional ceramic resistors when used in harsh environments. Benefiting from easy airtight fitting and the ability to fit a heatsink, the resistors are ideal for inverter braking, as well as loading and charging circuits in harsh environmental conditions.

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Miniature power relay from Tyco Electronics

Miniature power relay from Tyco Electronics

Addressing the latest market demand, especially in the appliance industry, for higher electrical switching performance on little PCB space, Tyco Electronics has extended its well known and well established PB range of power relays with a new version called PB6.

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Tyco Expands High-Performance Power Entry Modules range

Tyco Expands High-Performance Power Entry Modules range

New vertical-flange mount power entry modules, rated for 6 and 10 A, expand the high-performance P Series from Tyco Electronics. The vertical-mount configuration reduces panel area requirements and gives designers greater packaging flexibility in a wide range of applications, including healthcare equipment, household machinery, single- and switched-mode power supplies, and portable electronics devices.

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Tyco Electronics introduces SlimLine jack connector

Tyco Electronics introduces SlimLine jack connector

The new AMP-TWIST 7AS SL connector from the AMP NETCONNECT Business Unit of Tyco Electronics combines ease of installation with a high-density SlimLine (SL) style, and has been designed to offer premium performance well above the Category 7A Class FA frequency limit of 1000 MHz.

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Rocker switches from Tyco Electronics provide optimum protection against dust and liquids

Rocker switches from Tyco Electronics provide optimum protection against dust and liquids

A new switch solution for applications in a humid, wet and dusty environment has recently been introduced by Tyco Electronics. New PRC series power rocker switches provide an optimum protection against dust and liquids and are quick to install. PRC series switches are sealed to IP66 and feature easy to install snap-in mounting to a 21.2x36.6mm panel cut-out. Available in SPST, SPDT, DPST and DPDT contact configurations, the new switch devices provide screw, solder or quick connect terminals as well as various rocker markings (as standard).

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Tyco targets wind power

Tyco targets wind power

The HM.16 motor-mount connector from Tyco Electronics is said to simplify the installation and maintenance of wind power turbines. The connector consists of a cast-aluminium housing that accepts various inserts from the HTS industrial connector family, an interface seal for IP65 protection, and a nickel-plated steel locking lever. The housing is available in several sizes to fit standard motor cutouts so that no motor redesign is required. The mounting footprint can be adjusted to fit the motor's dimensions, up to 140 mm x 140 mm.

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Tyco Electronics Announces 24V Bus - Truck Circuit Protection

Tyco Electronics Announces 24V Bus - Truck Circuit Protection

Tyco Electronics introduced today a new line of PolySwitch circuit protection devices for the automotive market. The AHEF family of devices helps provide resettable overcurrent protection for bus and truck wire harnesses utilizing 24V electrical systems.

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New single-phase filters from Tyco Electronics are suitable for all single-phase applications

New single-phase filters from Tyco Electronics are suitable for all single-phase applications

With the EMC filter series, Tyco Electronics extends its catalogue range to include a new high-performance, universally applicable single-phase filter for current ratings of up to 30A. Due to its two-stage construction and use of high-quality components, this extremely compact dual-circuit filter series delivers high common mode and differential mode attenuation over the entire frequency range of 100KHz to 30MHz.

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High current circular connector from Tyco Electronics

High current circular connector from Tyco Electronics

Tyco Electronics has introduced a new single-pole high current circular connector for use in industrial applications, e.g. spindle motors. The new HC20 circular connector is based on the patented HF6 spiral spring contact system and provides voltage and current ratings of 690V/150A. The unit's robust die-cast zinc housing makes it resistant to both mechanical and chemical stress. The connector is available in three housing variations: panel mount, connector and coupling.

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Tyco's Polyswitch circuit protection device

Tyco's Polyswitch circuit protection device

Tyco Electronics has announced the introduction of a new line of PolySwitch circuit protection devices. Designed for use in a wide variety of general electronic products -- ranging from industrial controls to battery packs -- the new PolySwitch RKEF devices are functionally equivalent to the company's existing RXEF overcurrent protection devices, but are available in a significantly smaller form factor.

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Security key products for RJ45 connector modules from Tyco

Security key products for RJ45 connector modules from Tyco

A range of security key accessories for RJ45 modular jack connectors has been introduced by the AMP NETCONNECT Business Unit of Tyco Electronics. The new products, which include plugs, jacks and patch cords (with locks at both ends), are designed to physically prevent the use of all RJ45 module jacks without the correct key. This solution has high impact as a form of visual security and contributes to increased security awareness among staff.

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Multifunction power entry module from Tyco Electronics

Multifunction power entry module from Tyco Electronics

Tyco Electronics has recently introduced its P series module, a multifunction power entry module for the widest range of applications, with current ratings of up to 10A. Many optional features are available in addition to three different mounting options (screw-mounting on the horizontal or vertical side and snap-in mounting).

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Metal oxide resistors from Tyco Electronics

Metal oxide resistors from Tyco Electronics

Now available from Tyco Electronics is a range of highly stable and reliable metal oxide resistors providing high power in a small package. New RR series resistors are ideal for pulse applications in adverse conditions and are available in three different sizes with power ratings of 1, 2 and 3W for a voltage range from 350 up to 750Volts. Highly temperature resistant the devices feature a resistance range from 0.22Ω up to 1MΩ.

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Get the AMP NETCONNECT 2008 EMEA product catalogue from Tyco Electronics

Get the AMP NETCONNECT 2008 EMEA product catalogue from Tyco Electronics

The catalogue covers the full range of AMP NETCONNECT cabling infrastructure products, ranging from Category 3 telephony to Category 7A high-end copper systems and optical fibre solutions to meet OM1, OM2, OM3, OS1 and the new OS2 cabling performance requirements.

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IEC connector filter packages for high-power applications from Tyco Electronics

IEC connector filter packages for high-power applications from Tyco Electronics

As well as IEC connector filter packages for standard and medical applications, Tyco Electronics now also offers a filter for high-power applications. The EJT filter series' two-stage construction, improved HF screening and high-quality components make it an ideal solution for noise attenuation within the high frequency range of up to 1 GHz. The components can be used in computer systems, plasma and LCD screens which are connected to mains power using IEC connectors.

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Relays for RF applications from Tyco Electronics offer increased frequency switching

Relays for RF applications from Tyco Electronics offer increased frequency switching

The range of Axicom RF relays from Tyco Electronics has been extended to include a shielded 3GHz relay and a 6GHz relay to address the market requirements of increased frequency switching of analogue signals and transmission rates of digital signals. New HF3S and HF6 are developments of the well established HF3 relay and have been designed for 50Ω or 75Ω impedance applications and a frequency range of 200MHz up to 6GHz.

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High-Density cable management system from Tyco

High-Density cable management system from Tyco

The AMP NETCONNECT Business Unit of Tyco Electronics has developed the Hi-D cable management system for data centres. This new system can increase patch densities by, on average, 30% with improved cable management and access compared to traditional techniques.

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Tyco names IS-Rayfast as its Specialist Distributor of the Year 2007 in the UK & Ireland

Tyco names IS-Rayfast as its Specialist Distributor of the Year 2007 in the UK & Ireland

Tyco Electronics has selected IS-Rayfast as its UK & Ireland Specialist Distributor of the Year 2007. The award honours the distributor's class-leading increase in the value of sales of Tyco Electronics products over the last year.

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New RFI filter IEC connector packages from Tyco Electronics are extremely versatile

New RFI filter IEC connector packages from Tyco Electronics are extremely versatile

The EJ series from Tyco Electronics forms part of the next generation of RFI filter IEC connector packages. Dependant upon application, EJ series RFI filter connectors are supplied for snap-in (EJS version) or screw mounting (EEJ version) and include improvements that result in higher attenuation and also substantially improved HF-shielding due to the extended metal flanges around the sockets.

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Solderless terminals and splices from Tyco Electronics

Solderless terminals and splices from Tyco Electronics

The new range of pre-insulated, solderless Euro-Crimp terminals and splices from Tyco Electronics provides reliable, low cost and easy terminations for wire sizes 0.5sqr – 6.0sqr (22AWG – 10AWG) and is ideally suited to meet the cost and performance requirements of a wide range of commercial applications.

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Tyco Electronics announces TTI as UK & Ireland distributor of the year

Tyco Electronics announces TTI as UK & Ireland distributor of the year

Tyco Electronics has accorded TTI its title of UK and Ireland Distributor of the Year 2007. The award recognises TTI's outstanding design-in work with Tyco Electronics' products in 2007. "This is a well-deserved award for TTI, following an excellent year growing their sales of Tyco Electronics' products," comments Michael Finch, Distribution Manager UK & Ireland with Tyco Electronics.

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Pre-terminated copper cabling system from Tyco Electronics

Pre-terminated copper cabling system from Tyco Electronics

The new MRJ21 pre-terminated copper cabling system from the AMP NETCONNECT Business Unit of Tyco Electronics is designed to offer simple plug-and-play installation, high-density interconnection with more ports in less space, and the reliability to handle substantial data streams in applications such as data centres.

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Precision Zener Diodes protect Automotive Infotainment Peripherals

Precision Zener Diodes protect Automotive Infotainment Peripherals

Tyco Electronics has announced the addition of two new devices to its line of PolyZen polymer enhanced, precision Zener diode micro-assemblies. The new devices feature a higher hold current (2.3A) and are designed to help protect circuits in global positioning systems (GPS), smart phones, game consoles, portable media players (PMPs) and other video-based peripherals that can be charged in the car.

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Axicom IM series relays from Tyco Electronics are amongst the smallest 4th generation telecom relays on the market

Axicom IM series relays from Tyco Electronics are amongst the smallest 4th generation telecom relays on the market

Having recently extended its range of polarized two pole telecom/signal relays, Tyco Electronics now offers one of the broadest and smallest ranges of 4th generation telecom relays in one package. Benefiting from a low profile (5.65 mm) and slim case design (10x6 mm), the Axicom IM series relay range now features a highly sensitive version (100mW coil), an ultra highly sensitive version (50mW coil), a highly dielectric version (1.5kV rms / 2.5kV pulse) and a high current version (5A). A shielded version is available upon request. All new IM series relays plus the standard version fit on the same pad layout.

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IEC-connector filters with very low mounting depth

IEC-connector filters with very low mounting depth

The range of SRB filters from Tyco Electronics ranks as one of the IEC-connector filters with the lowest installation depths on the market. The SRB filters are fully shielded and available with various capacitance values. This unique combination results in an outstanding common-mode rejection, which minimises the interference voltage depending on the model, and can reduce the radiation interference.

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Ultra high precision chip resistors

Ultra high precision chip resistors

The RN73 series of ultra high stability precision chip resistors from Tyco Electronics has been extended to offer resistance tolerances down to 0.01% - making the devices up to 10 times more accurate than previously available models the company says.

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RFI filters for three-phase applications from Tyco Electronics

RFI filters for three-phase applications from Tyco Electronics

The new range of BCF filters extends Tyco Electronics' range of Corcom RFI filters to include a very compact book-format filter for the widest range of three-phase applications. This series of filters is distinguished by its very low weight, its cost-optimised design and high-quality components. Other features include the high-quality safety clamps used on both the input and output.

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Digital Metering System has Ethernet communication module

Digital Metering System has Ethernet communication module

The range of low profile multi-function Crompton Instruments Integra 1630 digital metering systems (DMS) from Tyco Electronics' Energy Division has been expanded featuring a new model with Ethernet communication module supporting connection to SCADA systems using the BACnet/IP protocol (ANSI/ASHRAE 135 - 1995 Annex J).

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DIN-Rail Mounted Digital Metering System

DIN-Rail Mounted Digital Metering System

The new multifunction DIN-rail mounted Crompton Instruments DINtegra 1260 digital metering system from Tyco Electronics' Energy Division, provides programmable measurement, display and communication of up to 50 major electrical and power quality parameters, including true rms system values.

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Dual entry die-cast backshells from Tyco Electronics

Dual entry die-cast backshells from Tyco Electronics

Tyco Electronics' range of die cast backshells includes an innovative design with two cable entries. Particularly suited to daisy chain applications, the backshells form part of the D-subminiature connector family and offer the ideal solution for industrial applications where a BUS style connection is required. To maintain screening integrity at the end of a connection run, or for applications requiring just one cable entry, a blanking plate is provided.

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Surge Suppression Devices Help Protect High Data Rate Telecom and Datacom Equipment

Surge Suppression Devices Help Protect High Data Rate Telecom and Datacom Equipment

Tyco Electronics has announced the addition of new devices to its Raychem brand SiBar thyristor series. These new bi-directional transient voltage surge suppressors include an expanded range of available voltages, and lower capacitance to help protect high-speed ADSL/VDSL modems, Ethernet and Power-over-Ethernet and other high data rate communications equipment from damage from overvoltage events.

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ESD and Overcurrent Reference Layout for HDMI 1.3 Interfaces Based on Passive Protection Devices

ESD and Overcurrent Reference Layout for HDMI 1.3 Interfaces Based on Passive Protection Devices

Tyco Electronics announced today the introduction of a reference layout for ESD and overcurrent protection for HDMI 1.3 interfaces. The reference layout utilizes Tyco Electronics' low-capacitance (0.25pF signal to ground) PESD protection devices, and space-effective component placement and routing to help protect against ESD events and optimize board space. The reference layout also includes optional overcurrent protection on the +5V rail, using the PolySwitch nanoSMD device.

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LED lighting connector from Tyco

LED lighting connector from Tyco

Tyco Electronics has introduced a poke-in connector for the LED lighting market. The new poke-in connector is a low profile, surface mount (SMT), two-position connector ideally suited for use in PCB-based LED strings, lighting controls, and other applications that can benefit from an easy poke-in wire termination to the PCB.

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Tyco's Polyswitch features small form factor

Tyco's Polyswitch features small form factor

Tyco Electronics has announced an addition to its PolySwitch resettable PPTC (polymeric positive temperature coefficient) devices surface-mount product family. Useful for the latest generation of high frequency data ports, I/O ports and storage devices, the picoSMD035F device offers circuit designers the smallest PPTC overcurrent protection device available for consumer and computer electronics.

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Cables for lifting applications feature less weight and diameter

Cables for lifting applications feature less weight and diameter

Tyco Electronics has introduced its ROV product line of heavy lift umbilical cables, neutrally buoyant tether cables and heavy tether cables for all lifting applications in offshore and marine environments. The small size cables all benefit from reduced weight and diameter, providing longer length on current handling equipment.

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Distribution Switchboard Upgraded to 32kA

Distribution Switchboard Upgraded to 32kA

The Dorman Smith Modis 25 modular distribution switchboards and associated devices are now available with a 3200A rating. The innovative and cost-effective Modis concept combines an effective and compact switchboard system with a space-saving, high stacking density and provides a complete solution for almost all practical switchboard system applications.

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Connector from Tyco suits disposable or re-useable medical applications

Connector from Tyco suits disposable or re-useable medical applications

Tyco Electronics has introduced a sterilisable Medical CPC connector for use in applications such as surgical power instruments, RF and ultrasound ablation and EP monitors used in the operating room. Available with 5, 6, 7 or 10 contact positions, the devices are very cost-effective and benefit from a robust self-latching mechanism which is secure under axial and torsional loads.

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New interconnection system for small lighting devices from Tyco Electronics

New interconnection system for small lighting devices from Tyco Electronics

Tyco Electronics has developed a new interconnection system for the fast growing market for small lighting devices such as LEDs, mini CFLs, OLEDs and mini halogen lamps. A small footprint makes new 7.5mm Mini HVL connectors ideal for lighting applications where small size and easy interconnection are prime requirements, for example shop and household furniture, display cabinets and mountable lighting.

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Automatic Transfer Switch From Crompton Instruments said to be easy To Program

Automatic Transfer Switch From Crompton Instruments said to be easy To Program

The new Crompton Instruments SWITCH-ATS automatic transfer switch from Tyco Electronics is designed to monitor the incoming AC mains signal for three phase and single phase applications. Microprocessor technology allows exact measurement, set point adjustment and timing functions with the parameters to be simply programmed and displayed from the front panel. In the event of a mains voltage failure of any phase, the remote start relay output is energized and the unit automatically transfers the load from the mains to the generator.

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Updated preferred interconnection parts catalogue from Tyco

Updated preferred interconnection parts catalogue from Tyco

The new revision of the Tyco Electronics 'Preferred Parts Catalogue – Interconnection', has just been released. Featuring over 500 new products, the catalogue builds on the success of the original issue, highlighting the preferred interconnection products from Tyco Electronics in a customer friendly format, with selection of products by style or application.

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Connector series now available colour coded

Connector series now available colour coded

Tyco Electronics has added coloured plugs, caps and headers to its existing Universal MATE-N-LOK connector family. A total of nine different colour options are now available, enabling colour coding and different colour schemes in harness and wiring systems. Improving visibility and aesthetics, new coloured MATE-N-LOK connectors meet system colour coding protocols and avoid losing any position as no additional keying component is required.

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CROMPTON INSTRUMENTS’ INTEGRA 1630 DMS AVAILABLE WITH MODBUS TCP

CROMPTON INSTRUMENTS' INTEGRA 1630 DMS AVAILABLE WITH MODBUS TCP

The successful range of low profile multi-function Crompton Instruments Integra 1630 digital metering systems (DMS) from Tyco Electronics, has been expanded featuring a new model with Ethernet communication module. The new model supports connection to SCADA systems using the Modbus TCP protocol.

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Colour-Coded Connector series

Colour-Coded Connector series

Tyco Electronics has added coloured plugs, caps and headers to its existing Universal MATE-N-LOK connector family. A total of nine different colour options are now available, enabling colour coding and different colour schemes in harness and wiring systems. Improving visibility and aesthetics, new coloured MATE-N-LOK connectors meet system colour coding protocols and avoid losing any position as no additional keying component is required.

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Surface mount resistors have very wide value range

Tyco Electronics has released a new series of surface mount power resistors in 1W, 2W, 3W and 5W packages with true pick and place suitability. Available in very wide value ranges from 10R – 2M for the 1W version and R10 – 2M for the 2W, 3W and 5W components in the E24 value grid, new SM series power resistors are available in tolerances of 1% or 5%.

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M8 / M12 sensor connector system provides compact, reliable connection

M8 / M12 sensor connector system provides compact, reliable connection

The M8 / M12 connector system from Tyco Electronics provides reliable connection to sensors and related products in the key industrial machinery and factory automation markets. An established connection standard, M8 / M12 connectors also find growing application outside of these industries where a compact connection system with environmental protection is required. The Tyco Electronics range of M8 / M12 products comprises the most popular variants of this connector family enabling versatile systems to be quickly and easily established.

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Ring type current transformers feature easy installation

Ring type current transformers feature easy installation

A range of ring type Crompton Instruments Current Transformers with one metre flying leads, suitable for primary currents from 60 up to 2500A with 5A secondaries, has recently been released by Tyco Electronics.

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Improved resistors seem ideal for circuit protection

Improved resistors seem ideal for circuit protection

Recently introduced improved CBT series resistors from Tyco Electronics are said to provide excellent pulse withstand capabilities for circuitry associated with surges, high peak power or high energy, whilst remaining very stable. Ideal for protection against lightning strikes, advanced characteristics of the highly reliable 0.25W CBT25 and 0.5W CBT50 resistors have been achieved by selecting materials featuring optimum physical properties and by new developments in the manufacturing process.

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New catalogue from Crompton Instruments

A new combined price list and catalogue is now available from Crompton Instruments, part of Tyco Electronics – Energy Division. The new full colour brochure contains over 800 standard products.

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Low profile multi-function transducer with communication capabilities

Low profile multi-function transducer with communication capabilities

A new version of the low profile multi-function Integra 1630 digital metering system (DMS) benefiting from enhanced communication capabilities is now available from Tyco Electronics under the Crompton Instruments brand. The new Profibus option card fully supports the Profibus DPV1 protocol, developed by Siemens. It seamlessly integrates with Siemens' building management systems and other peripherals, providing a cost effective retro fit or new option in all scale developments. Profibus option is also available as a plug in accessory for existing Integra 1630 DMS products.

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Din-rail sockets for PT, XT and RT series relays

Din-rail sockets for PT, XT and RT series relays

Tyco Electronics has expanded its range of Schrack panel relays and sockets to include a new series of premium Din-rail sockets for PT, XT and RT series relays. These new sockets feature screwless clamps allowing for direct mounting of solid wires without any tools, saving installation time and operating costs. Stranded wires - with or without bootlace crimps - can also be used.

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IS-Rayfast named Tyco Electronics' UK & Ireland Specialist Distributor of the Year 2006

Tyco Electronics has selected IS-Rayfast as its UK & Ireland Specialist Distributor of the Year 2006. The award honours the distributor's significant growth on the amount and sales value of Tyco Electronics' line of RAYCHEM brand products as well as a high level of design-in activity with new projects.

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New power resistors feature high performance levels at lower costs

New power resistors feature high performance levels at lower costs

Recently added to Tyco Electronics' CGS range of power resistors, new aluminium housed THS series power resistors are based on the high performance HS series devices, featuring same basic performance levels but at lower costs.

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Power relay features 3mm contact gap and 360mW coil power

Power relay features 3mm contact gap and 360mW coil power

The main target applications for the Schrack 410 83 power relays from Tyco Electronics are safe power supply disconnection - for example in photovoltaic inverters, washing machines and tumble dryers. The devices feature one pole (16A, 1 NO bridging contact) and have a contact gap of 3mm and low coil power of only 360mW. Quick connect terminals for load side ensure fast and easy mating.

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Custom private labelled motors from Tyco's Compton brand

Custom private labelled motors from Tyco's Compton brand

Now available from the Crompton Electric Motors brand from Tyco Electronics are customised private labelled AC and DC motors ranging from 5 to 1000W. Using its experience, advanced application engineering skills, state of the art computer aided design and approved manufacturing facilities in emerging countries, the Crompton Electric Motors brand from Tyco Electronics offers OEMs significant cost reductions for customised motor solutions, whilst maintaining full engineering and logistical ownership. All imports, logistics as well as full testing and approvals (with CE, RoHS, UL/CSA etc. available on request) are handled directly by the Crompton Electric Motors Business Unit.

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Lightweight low voltage link box is easy to install

Lightweight low voltage link box is easy to install

A new low voltage 2 and 4 way link box for connecting and switching underground low voltage cables has recently been introduced by B&H, part of Tyco Electronics - Energy Products division. A patented modular assembly integrates single resin casting, snap-fit terminal cover, diving bell lid, and pit enclosure. This new modular concept significantly reduces the weight and size of the new link boxes, making them easier to install in areas where space is at a premium, while also reducing excavation and reinstatement costs.

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Chip inductor series offers low inductance for high frequency applications

Chip inductor series offers low inductance for high frequency applications

Recently expanded to create a broader range of options for design engineers, the 3650 series of chip inductors from Tyco Electronics offers a wide range of inductance values from 1.0nH up to 4.7mH, as required by ever more demanding high frequency applications. The wide value range makes the devices an ideal choice for filtering and signal conditioning in cellular phones, global positioning systems (GPS), digital TV tuners, cordless telephones, W-LAN and Bluetooth applications, just to name a few.

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New interface plug-in relay from Tyco saves power

New interface plug-in relay from Tyco saves power

A new range of interface plug-in power relays for panel board and mechanical engineering applications has recently been released by Tyco Electronics as an extension to the successful range of Schrack RT relays. New XT series plug-in relays include one pole (1 CO contact, 16A rated current) and two pole (2 CO contacts, 8A rated current) versions.

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New Tyco catalogue details customised labelling capabilities

A newly published Customised Labelling Solutions catalogue details Tyco Electronics' comprehensive range of customised labelling solutions and capabilities, showing the flexibility of combining different printing processes, materials, inks and selective adhesives to offer the right customised labelling solution whatever the industry or application.

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New connector module system offers enormous flexibility

New connector module system offers enormous flexibility

Tyco Electronics has recently introduced a new interface for industrial and rolling stock applications, offering enormous flexibility. With the new HVS highly variable connector system, end-users can choose among over 25 different connector modules and quickly and easily mount or dismount up to six single or three double modules into a solid metal frame without the need for tooling. In most applications the new connector module system reduces the number of interfaces required because customers can build their own connector interface system specifically for their needs. The high flexibility guarantees near unlimited use.

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New meters for effective elapsed time and hours-run metering

New meters for effective elapsed time and hours-run metering

New elapsed time meters (ETM) or hours-run meters from Crompton Instruments Business Unit, part of Tyco Electronics - Energy Products division, monitor ON/RUN time of machines in production plants as well as equipment power supplies, allowing the user to effectively control production efficiency, cost estimation and service period monitoring for preventative maintenance.

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New small size power relay for use in photovoltaic inverters

New small size power relay for use in photovoltaic inverters

An innovative, small size power relay for use in photovoltaic inverters is the latest product development from Tyco Electronics for modern photovoltaic systems. The PCFN power relays enable the smooth supply of solar power to the network. In case of an emergency the devices cut the feed between the photovoltaic system and the national grid, as demanded by today's security regulations.

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New preferred parts catalogue for COM Express applications

New preferred parts catalogue for COM Express applications

A recently published catalogue from Tyco Electronics outlines the company's portfolio of preferred products for the new COM Express standard for Computer-on-Modules from the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG). All featured products are ideal solutions for the new COM Express standard which is thought to soon become a major driver in the embedded computer market.

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Micro switch offers various mounting options

Micro switch offers various mounting options

A new straight or right angle PCB mount ultra miniature micro switch has been introduced by Tyco Electronics. Available with current ratings of 100mA/30Vdc for dry circuit applications and 3A/125Vac for higher current requirements, the new devices benefit from long actuation life and very high reliability.

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Barrier strips mount to PCB or panel

Barrier strips mount to PCB or panel

The BUCHANAN .375" centreline JC6 series dual-barrier strip from Tyco Electronics provide convenient termination for wire and cable applications where panel mounting or printed circuit board installation is necessary. The moulded-to-length product is available in 2 through 23 positions and can be configured with accessories such as quick-connect tabs and jumpers. Designers may select from SEMS or binding head screws. .375" centreline JC6 barrier strips are suitable for many uses in industrial controls, power supplies, HVAC equipment, test equipment and telecom equipment.

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Surface Mount D-Subs

Surface Mount D-Subs

Following the recent introduction of its 25 and 37 position connector sizes, Tyco Electronics now offers a complete range of D-Sub connectors for surface mounting. Applications include industrial machinery, process control and instrumentation.

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Power connection system for industrial applications

Power connection system for industrial applications

Announced by Tyco Electronics is the AMPMODU Mod I interconnection system on a 3.96mm centreline offering rugged large scale connection for wire-to-board applications in areas such as industrial control, switchgear and power supplies.

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High-rise dual-barrier strips save space

High-rise dual-barrier strips save space

Tyco Electronics has introduced high-rise dual-barrier strips for PCB mounted applications. Moulded to length with a 0.325 inch (8.25mm) centreline, the BUCHANAN barrier strips feature a design which allows for space saving dual-level wire entry on congested PCBs.

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RFI filter suits high frequency applications

RFI filter suits high frequency applications

Tyco has recently introduced the compact EJT filter series which attenuates noise up to 1GHz and is based around an IEC 320/C14 input connector providing a maximum rating of 20A (UL /CSA) and 16A (VDE).

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Power relay range gets versatile with AC coil version

Power relay range gets versatile with AC coil version

Tyco's T9C AC coil power relay gives enhanced versatility for applications such as HVAC, power supplies, domestic appliances and measurement and control. The new device compliments the existing T9A series, which is currently only available with a DC coil.

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SMT pin headers and vertical receptacles

SMT pin headers and vertical receptacles

Tyco Electronics' AMPMODU surface mount pin headers and vertical receptacles offer a simple and reliable surface mount board-to-board stacking solution for a wide range of industries and applications.

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PCB relay combines reliability with low contact switching

PCB relay combines reliability with low contact switching

The SCHRACK RT1 power PCB relay from Tyco uses a bifurcated (twin) contact system and is specifically designed for switching from dry circuit up to 16A, including arc-less switching.

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