Cables/Connecting

Mouser Electronics and Molex have collaborated to create a new medical resource site devoted to solutions for the medical industry.

Amphenol RF has announced the expansion of the fixed length cable assembly product line to include additional RP-SMA connector configurations. These new cable assemblies feature the popular RG-174 and RG-316 flexible cables and join the robust offering of previously released RG-58 options.

Despite the promise of two approved vaccines being rolled out, Lockdown 3 may once again challenge supply chains and Lane Electronics, the specialist connector distributor continues to support its customers who need standard and custom connector solutions.

Singapore-based Interplex, a provider of customised interconnect, high-precision and mechanical products solutions, has acquired OCP Group (OCP), a custom connector and cable assembly design and manufacturer based in San Diego, California.

Amphenol RF has announced the introduction of a line of pre-configured FAKRA cable assemblies featuring the popular RG-58 and RG-174 flexible cables. These cable assemblies are designed with a variety of connector configurations and a number of standard length options from 12” to five meters. They are well suited for a wide range of automotive development applications.

NEC Corporation has announced the signing of a contract with the National Submarine Cable Utility Belau Submarine Cable Corporation (BSCC) of the Palau Republic (Palau) for the Palau Cable 2 (PC2) optical submarine cable construction project. PC2, with a total length of approximately 110km, will connect Palau with a large-capacity submarine optical cable that connects Southeast Asia and the US mainland. This cable is scheduled to be completed at ...

The R-VPZ Series standard module and Evolution module ruggedised high-speed board-to-board connectors from Amphenol Aerospace are in stock at Mouser Electronics, Inc.

Despite being over 50 years old, the MIL-STD-1553B bus is still widely used, which is probably because it is really good at its job. If you're new to the standard, read on to learn more about its features, the terminology used and how to get the most out of the protocol. By Duane Teachout, Product Manager, Cinch Connectivity Solutions

TE Connectivity (TE) has introduced its DEUTSCH 38999 series IV metal protective connector covers. TE is reportedly one of the first MIL-SPEC-qualified suppliers to offer these protective covers, which gives aerospace and defense customers an alternative to more expensive commercial versions.

Most consumer electronic trends have been consistent for the past decade. Smaller devices with increased functionality wrapped up in rugged and durable package. Hirose has continued to support these trends with new connector solutions that enable smaller, faster and better devices in portable/wearable, smart home and automotive markets.