Cables/Connecting
Rutronik - FCI expands its terminal block portfolio
FCI has expanded its product portfolio with new plug and socket configurations, all ideal for industrial and instrumentation applications. The products are available now at distributor Rutronik.
IP67 Rated Plastic-Bodied Miniature Circular Connectors From Lane Electronics
Lane Electronics has just announced availability from stock of the Binder 720 Series of plastic bodied miniature circular connectors designed for applications where a rugged, waterproof cable to cable or cable to panel solution is required.
HUBER+SUHNER adds Acal BFi to its UK Distribution Network
HUBER+SUHNER has announced a significant addition to its UK distribution network with the appointment of Acal BFi, one of Europe’s leading suppliers of photonic technologies and specialist electronic components for wireless communications.
Molex Purchases Luxtera’s Silicon Photonics-based Active Optical Cable (AOC) Business; Partners on Future AOC Development
Molex today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Luxtera’s Active Optical Cable (AOC) business. Luxtera, the worldwide leader in Silicon CMOS Photonics, will transfer all aspects of its existing and future AOC business to Molex including current QSFP+ (Quad Small Form Factor Pluggable) 40Gbps Ethernet and InfiniBand products and customers. The acquisition immediately adds QSFP active optical cables to Molex’s portfolio o...
PCB adaptor offers direct board mounting of industrial connector
A PCB adaptor which allows direct board mounting of the Han Q 12/0 industrial connector has been introduced by HARTING. The new adaptor means that the Han Q 12/0 - the HARTING connector in the small Han 3 A series with the highest number of pins - now has the option of direct connection to device boards. In addition to the actual PCB adaptor, special versions of the Han Q 12/0 connector's male and female inserts for the PCB adaptor are being intr...
Molex extends CMC Sealed, High-Density Connection System with three new Headers
Molex has extended its CMC family with the introduction of a 154-circuit header in compliant-pin mount and 32- and 112-circuit solder-mount headers. Designed to perform in high-conductivity applications and in harsh environments, CMC is an industry standard interface used in automotive and transportation powertrain applications, including ECUs (engine control units), automatic gearboxes, suspension controllers and electric parking brakes.
CW1600 cable from Aerco meets BT specs
Now in stock at Aerco is CW1600 cable from B3 Cable Solutions. This internal grade Limited Fire Hazard (LFH) multi-pair telephone cable is similar to CW1308, B3 Cable Solutions’ standard indoor telephone cable, but with the addition of a halogen-free flame retardant sheath. It is mainly used for internal applications within buildings where the need to protect people and equipment from smoke and fumes is paramount.
Precision 7-16 DIN Adapters Hold up to Frequent Torquing
These precision7-16 DIN adapters are highly desired in test applications such as base station passive intermodulation (PIM) testing. These low loss, low VSWR “rugged” adapters are designed to be used with portable antenna and cable analyzers.
Binder-USA Expands RD24 Connectors to Accept Larger Cables
Binder-USA has expanded its line of RD24 Series 692 and 693 right-angle connectors with PG11 and PG 13.5 cable outlets. The male and female cable connectors can now accept cables with an OD of 8-12 mm. Binder RD24 connectors are ideally suited for industrial power applications.
W. L. Gore & Associates expands engineered PTFE technology for flat and round cables
W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) continues to enhance its engineered PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) technology for use in flat and round cables, making them the premier choice for demanding, extreme environments such as semiconductor manufacturing, aerospace, and industrial applications. Gore’s customized materials and unique cable designs have resulted in products that minimize particulation and outgassing while maximizing longevity – a combin...