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.

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.

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 rati...

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 pro...

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 mo...

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.

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.

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 mou...

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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 pow...

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.