Cables/Connecting
10W medical grade wall-plug adapter with interchangeable plugs
Phihong has released a new 10W medical grade wall-plug adapter approved for use in minimally invasive, bodily floating (Type BF) medical applied parts that have conductive, medium-term, or long-term contact with patients. Designated the PMA10R-050AW, Phihong’s new 10W medical wall-plug adapter is rated for 115 to 230VAC input and 5VDC output, and is a limited power source (LPS) with output leakage of <100μA at 264VAC/50Hz.
Wireless power coils enable plug-free charging
The launch of PowerLife standard and custom wireless power coils with NuCurrent technology for plug-free device charging was announced by Molex at electronica. The integrated wireless power coils feature a thin design and high power transfer efficiency (Q-factor).
RF connector solutions meet next-gen mobile network needs
A range of RF connector solutions has been introduced by Molex, including the 4.3-10 RF Connector System and Cable Assemblies that offers high-performance signal transmission with low Passive InterModulation (PIM), 100% data traceability and less torque.
Silver flexible circuits create narrow traces on PET
The capability to print high-performing Silver Flexible Circuits on economical polyester substrates with traces as narrow as 0.13mm (.005”) and spacing as small as 0.13mm (.005”) has been developed by Molex. The process creates a viable, cost-effective alternative to traditional flexible circuits, etched copper traces on polyimide and PCBs.
Expansion of the buck-boost battery charger family
Intersil introduced two new USB-C buck-boost battery chargers that support bidirectional power delivery in ultrabooks, tablets, power banks and other mobile products. The single-chip ISL9238 and ISL9238A battery chargers replace competitive two-chip solutions to reduce customer BOM costs by up to 40%. Both ICs employ Intersil’s patented R3 modulation technology to extend battery life and deliver acoustic noise-free operation, superior light...
Latest version 2mm pitch spring-loaded connectors
Mill-Max has added a through-hole version of 2mm pitch spring-loaded connectors to complement the series' surface mount version. As always, real estate is at a premium in electronic packaging with designers demanding tighter pitch interconnects that deliver high quality performance. These spring-loaded connectors (SLC's) are an appealing option combining both durability and space saving qualities.
Common core plug offers quick and tool-less connection
The RJ45 product family from TE Connectivity (TE) has been extended with an RJ45 Cat 6A plug that can be terminated easily, quickly and without tools with Cat 6A cables, saving time in the field. This TE plug is capable of terminating the most commonly used wire variant Cat 6A and can handle 10Gbps rates, supporting bandwidths of up to 500 MHz.
Smart Homes made simpler with switches from ZF
In a world where the number of communication networks continues to increase, requirements for information transmission are also changing. Data transmission must be mobile and flexible while using as little energy as possible. One solution is energy harvesting wireless switches from ZF. They are simple and effective to use and are installed without cables or batteries. Technology for Smart Homes encompasses a wide range of solutions that make...
Code connectors unveiled by PROVERTHA
PROVERTHA has expanded its comprehensive M12 connector portfolio introducing X-coded variants. The M12 connectors are suitable for high-speed data networks in industrial automation.
Hook-up wire meets RoHS/WEEE requirements
A wide range of Alpha Wire EcoGen hook-up cable that has a diameter 50% and a weight 58% less than traditional PVC insulated hook-up wire is in stock at Aerco. Approved to UL AWM 11028, the cable contains no halogens, phthalates, or heavy metals and the mPPE thermoplastic insulation meets RoHS and WEEE requirements for the elimination of hazardous substances and recyclability.