Cables/Connecting
Plastic push-pull connector is suitable for medical applications
The SOURIAU's JMX series is a plastic push-pull connector for use in the medical industry, and is designed for easy use by any medical professional. The JMX meets UL 1977 and IEC 60601 standards and connects to surgical devices, diagnostic equipment, and patient monitoring devices. The entire series is available from all SOURIAU distributors in Europe and North America.
FMLB connector offers power circuit connectivity up to 15A
A new addition has joined TE Connectivity's Dynamic Series of First Mate Last Break (FMLB) connectors. The D-3000 FMLB 5.08mm option offers FMLB solutions from signal level circuitry to power circuit connectivity up to 15A – all in a ruggedised, industrialised package. FMLB Dynamic Series connectors are designed for applications where there are specific grounding requirements.
Hermetic connectors suitable for harsh environments
In order to meet specific requirements for aircraft, military equipment, and applications in harsh environments, Esterline Connection Technologies – SOURIAU has announced that its range of circular connector with thermocouple contacts now includes a version with hermetic receptacle. This connector range supplements and complements SOURIAU's current range of hermetic connectors and thermocouple contacts. The specific thermocou...
Test probe assemblies boast hand formable cables
Amphenol RF has added a range of SMA test probe assemblies to its line of pre-configured coaxial cable assemblies. This new configuration features high-performance 0.047 and 0.085-inch diameter hand formable semi-rigid cables. The cable assemblies feature a gold plated, precision machined brass body, a gold-plated beryllium copper contact, and PTFE insulator.
Sealed plastic connectors offer 30% higher performance
A range of high reliability, multi-pole, sealed rectangular plastic connectors has been released by Smiths Interconnect which comply with the most stringent rail standards. Available now from Aerco, the distributor and stockist of electrical and electronic components servicing hi-rel markets, the REP series is protected to IP66 and IP67. These interconnects deliver high performance and capacity, plus the shock, vibration and smoke and fire p...
Connectors for industrial applications require field wiring
The SOURIAU five-pin UTL range from Esterline Connection is not only very simple to use, it is also suited to applications that require field wiring. Engineered in compliance with IEC 60320, IEC 69184 and UL 1977, the five-pin is a must for industrial facilities and field facilities.
RF/microwave assemblies boast speeds over 26Ghz
The portfolio of radio-frequency/microwave equipment at RS Components has been extended with a new range of semi-rigid RF/microwave cables and assemblies from Huber & Suhner that offer ultra-high speed of more than 26GHz. Key products in the range are the high-quality flexible SucoFlex 126E coaxial cable assemblies, which are designed to provide enhanced optimal performance at up to 26.5GHz (depending on connector interface choice) with excel...
Contactors designed for harsh evironment and load applications
TE Connectivity has released its new KILOVAC LEV100H extended performance contactors with auxiliary contacts. Designed for harsh environment and load applications, this version of the LEV series contactors offers extremely high performance for its small size and low weight.
Harwin extends micro signal high-reliability connector range
Following strong customer uptake of its initial release of the high-reliability Gecko Screw-Lok 1.25mm pitch connector, Harwin has now doubled the range, with four new pin count sizes complementing the existing product options. The company, who specialises in manufacturing interconnect solutions capable of meeting the most challenging of application demands, has announced the addition of 20, 26, 34 and 50-contact connectors.
USB 3.1 Type C connector allows for easy and reliable mating
By adding a Gen 2 version of their Hybrid USB 3.1 connector, Kycon has expanded its USB Type C series. The KUSBX-SMTTH-CS1 series can handle up to 10Gbps speed, offering what it claims to be significantly faster data rates than the standard USB 2.0 or Gen 1 products. It features a reversible mating interface and is designed to accept a plug in any direction which allows for easy and reliable mating.