Cables/Connecting
Best practice programme promotes electrical safety
It has been announced that Hylec-APL is to launch a programme to encourage and support electrical wiring safety best practice in the industry. The company is working with industry veteran, Tony Brogan, who will be giving a live demonstration and advice on the Hylec stand, B2, at LuxLive on Wednesday.
Wire-to-board connectors enable fast installation
As a compact, versatile solution for wire-to-board connectivity, TE Connectivity (TE) has introduced the Modular Releasable Poke-In Connector. The poke-in feature allows for easy and fast installation, while the connector’s modular low profile and compact design provide flexibility in the application.
Major expansion of ODU-MAC now incorporated into connector series
ODU Connectors announce a major expansion of their ODU-MAC modular connector range – the result of technology transfer from their pedigree in military connectors – now incorporated into this industrial connector series. Three major variants provide the ultimate pick'n'mix - whether signals, current, data rates, air, or light waves – all can be incorporated. ODU-MAC Silver-Line The all-rounder for automatic docking - si...
RF coaxial connectors cover swathe of applications
A wide range of RF coaxial connectors produced by Telegartner are now in stock at distributor Aerco. Made by the German company since 1945, the range meets the highest standards in terms of specification and reliability and is widely used in the mobile communications, broadcast, industrial, test and measurement, radar and satellite, transportation and renewable energy industries.
FPC connectors require high-speed transmission
Hirose has introduced the FH53 series, a range of Flat Printed Circuit (FPC) connectors for small portable electronic devices that require high-speed transmission. The connector series offers excellent impedance characteristics, and delivers high-density transmission required to support Embedded DisplayPort ver1.3 and MIPI D-PHY ver1.1 standards.
ADAM elements presents latest products for Christmas
Just in time for Christmas, ADAM elements has released a range of intelligently designed gadgets including the elegant USB-C car charger CASA CO³, the Lightning flash drive iKlips DUO+ and the iinCLOAK 7, a BPA-free case specifically designed for the new iPhone 7 and 7 Plus.
Simplify antenna connections with fixed length cable
A line of N-type to AMC fixed length cable assemblies have been introduced by Amphenol RF. The assemblies are suitable for use in indoor and outdoor wireless applications including automated meter reading and outdoor access points. The fixed length cable assemblies feature high quality Amphenol RF N-type bulkhead jacks and AMC right angle plugs terminated to RG-178 cable.
SAE-approved Ethernet cables for military applications
It has been announced that W. L. Gore & Associates' GORE Aerospace Ethernet Cables are now qualified according to the Society for Automotive and Aerospace Engineers (SAE) AS6070/5 for civil and military applications. This industry standard supports the AS50881 EWIS (Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems) specification for high-speed data cables.
PbS/PbSe detectors have TO-39 or TO-8 housing
Two or four single lead-salt detector elements are assembled within a single TO-39 or TO-8 housing each with its own IR optical filter, supplied from either one of many LASER COMPONENTS’ standard optical filters or a custom designed optical filter. Free issue filters or windows can also be used. The popular detector element of choice measures 1mm x 1mm square. Single channel detectors usually employ 2mm x 2mm square elements.
4.3-10 RF connectors meet next-gen mobile network needs
Molex has introduced 4.3-10 RF Connector System and Cable Assemblies that offer high-performance signal transmission with low passive intermodulation (PIM), 100% data traceability and less torque than current interfaces. The solutions include a connector that is 30% smaller and 60% lighter than DIN 7/16 and a cable assembly with a one-piece, patent-pending weatherproof boot ideal for use on outdoor cellular sites.