Cables/Connecting
Connector series reduces MTBF and increases resistance to fretting
The launch of a high performance Aurora Series, a COTS Plus 2mm hard metric connector for Compact PCI applications has been announced by Smiths Connectors. This connector range delivers a broad set of features and benefits to customers by addressing their high-reliability connectivity needs.
ODU-MAC portfolio to be exhibited at SPS IPC Drives
At SPS IPC Drives 2016, the specialist in electrical connector technology, ODU, presents its advanced ODU-MAC portfolio including a new performance class. Thanks to a new structure, the ODU-MAC modular all-rounder now has three different product lines enabling a clear positioning.
RCA chassis socket allows higher soldering temperatures
Lumberg has added a high-performance chassis socket, tried and tested according to JEITA RC-5231, to its offering, which is geared toward relaying signal currents in the wide-ranging audio and video-related fields. The socket will be launched in an angled design for printed circuit boards.
Connectors for professional audio and lighting applications
FC Lane has made available The Neutrik XLR series of cable and chassis connectors designed for use in professional audio and lighting systems as well as many industrial applications. According to Lane, Neutrik connectors are accepted as the worldwide standard for professional audio applications from microphone connectors to almost any item of sound equipment.
Waterproof coupler with protection degree IP 67 and IP 69K
SCHURTER presents the new waterproof IEC connector consisting of the appliance inlet type 4761 and the rewireable cord connector type 4762. With its high protection class IP 67 or IP 69K connected or unconnected with cover, this appliance coupler is perfect for supplying power to appliances used in harsh environments such as industrial, marine, laboratories or any type of outdoor appliances.
Micro SIM card connectors feature shell guide mechanism
AVX have announced the 5236 series µSIM memory card connectors from Kyocera Connector Products. They are available in both single and dual-card versions, both of which share a common PCB layout and feature 33% more signal pins than comparable connectors.
High-speed mezzanine system suits tight spaces
The NeoPress high-speed mezzanine system from Molex is now in stock at Mouser Electronics . This modular press-fit solution includes tunable differential pairs, low stack heights, and compliant-pin terminations with a staggered interface configuration, and offers data rates up to 28 Gbps. The NeoPress system is ideal for new, space-constrained applications that demand higher speeds and smaller form factors.
Medical connectors feature a range of colours
It has been announced that Binder are supplying medical versions of its plastic 620/720 sub-miniature and miniature snap-in and NCC (Non-Connected Closed) connectors. Manufactured from a robust polyamide 66 material that offers excellent dimensional stability and rigidity and high levels of resistance to acetate and alcohol-based disinfectants while the bright RAL 9002 grey/white finish aids visibility of any contamination or soiling.
Sample Kit features medical, industrial and IoT applications
Showcasing its broad range of connectors’ well suited for use in consumer, medical, industrial, and IoT applications in which small size and high-reliability performance are mission critical, AVX Corporation has released a new sample kit.
D-Sub connectors improve signal distribution for railway use
The portfolio of D-Sub connectors from PROVERTHA expands to introduce variants for DIN rail assembly. For implementations in rack systems the company offers D-Sub variants with nine to 37 pins. The robust components provide safe and reliable methods for signal distribution in railway applications an industrial automation.