Cables/Connecting
Tyco Electronics Launches Solderless Led Socket For Philips Lumileds Luxeon S Led
Tyco launched the solderless LED socket, Type LS, designed specifically for use with the new Philips Lumileds LUXEON S LED. Debuting at Strategies In Light 2011 in Santa Clara, California, the new product offers a solderless termination that complements this newly-released lighting-class LED by Philips Lumileds.
Mill-Max Offers Rugged, Higher Current Spring Pins
Mill-Max now offers a series of rugged spring pins capable of carrying 9 amps continuous current at a low 10° C temperature rise. The Mill-Max 0850, 0851, 0852 and 0853 spring pins are the perfect solution for rugged applications and for use in circuits operating at currents above signal level.
New SIM Card Reader with Tray Function
Yamaichi Electronics is launching the new FMS006-3810-0 super-low profile reader with a tray for SIM cards. With the FMS006-3810-0, Yamaichi is expanding its portfolio of high-quality SIM card readers with another six-pin version. The special feature of this reader is the tray function, which is practical for applications in which the SIM card must be changed frequently or should be easily accessible without opening the housing. This card reader ...
Special EMI Protection for the Y-ConRJ45 Series
The market-tested Y-ConRJ45 series from Yamaichi Electronics, used in a variety of industrial applications, has been further developed specifically to provide the best possible EMI protection. In industrial applications such as engine connectors, there is vibration that can lead to temporary breaks in the EMC connection. The background is that most of the systems on the market offer EMI protection only through the cable shield and the connected p...
Cost-effective SMT coin cell holder provides secure retention and saves installation time
Harwin has expanded its range of EZ BoardWare products with the introduction of a single piece surface mountable coin cell holder which ensures coin cells are securely retained in place while cutting assembly time. EZ Coin Cell Holders can accommodate 12.5mm diameter x 2.5mm thick BR1225 and CR1225 coin cells and are available in Tape and Reel packaging making them ideally suited to automatic placement systems.
Lane Electronics Gets The Nod As Global E.Commerce Partner For HUBER+ SUHNER’s RF Test & Measuring Products
Lane Electronics, recognized as an industry leader for the supply of electrical and electronic interconnection products, has become one of just a handful of distributors globally able to sell and support HUBER+SUHNER’s RF Test and Measurement products from stock on a “ship the same day” basis.
Provertha D-sub connectors and hoods now available from Quadrant
Quadrant Connections, the Hertfordshire-based manufacturer of coaxial and multicore cable assemblies and electronic component distributor, is now a stocking distributor for Provertha, a German manufacturer of D-sub connectors, hoods and associated accessories.
Radiall Licenses Amphenol as second source for R2CT kit
Radiall announced that Amphenol is now a licensed second source for Radiall R2CT connection kits. As a second source, Amphenol will manufacture and market the connectors. R2CT connection kit provides a waterproof, sealed connection for fiber-to-the-antenna (FTTA), remote radio head equipment, and similar outdoor applications where a protected interface is needed. The field-installable kit provides low-cost sealing at the transceiver-to-cable int...
Fine Pitch Bump Adapters Now Allow for SMT Adaptation of TSSOP, QFP and Other Fine-Pitch Devices
Aries Electronics now offers a line of adapters which convert TSSOP, QFP and other fine pitch devices to any other fine-pitch bumped package or routing configuration down to 0.4mm pitch. These unique Fine Pitch Bump Adapters are mounted to the existing PCB via raised pads up to 0.010 (0.25mm) on the adapter bottom. The adapters feature pads on the component side designed to accept any device on any pitch (0.5mm or greater) and easily route the si...
Prysmian maintains leading worldwide positions in telecom optical fibre and cables market almost 10 million km of optical fibre produced in 2010
Prysmian Cables & Systems – a leading worldwide player in the energy and telecommunications cable market – has confirmed its position among the top global players in the telecommunications optical fibre and cables sector, with overall production of around 10 million km of optical fibre in 2010, equal to 5% of the total worldwide industry production, and with a significant growth on 2009.