Board-to-board connectors
29 May 2019, TRX Electronics

A new product series of robust board-to-board connectors from Phoenix Contact includes shielded connectors with a pitch of 0,8 mm and unshielded versions with a pitch of 1,27 mm. The Fine Pitch series ...

ERNI hands over D-Sub production
30 April 2019, Actum Electronics

ERNI has discontinued its D-Sub connector portfolio and partnered with Provertha, which will now be manufacturing and selling the D-Sub product portfolio into key markets. Rudolf Hausladen, group CEO ...

Choosing the right connector for harsh environments
30 April 2019, TRX Electronics, This Week's Editor's Pick

While connectors are sometimes left to last in a system design, they are essential components, and you need to get their selection right.

Hirose and Harting collaborate over single-pair Ethernet
30 April 2019, Otto Marketing, Harting SA

Hirose Electric and the Harting Technology Group have entered into an agreement to jointly develop new standardised products and market a connection technology system for single-pair Ethernet (SPE). The ...

The making of low-PIM coaxial cable assemblies
30 April 2019, RF Design

Modern complex multi-carrier communication systems such as these are now incredibly wideband and support a plethora of wireless standards, such as Wi-Fi, cellular, military, government, public safety ...

Connectors 101 for lighting designers
30 April 2019, Avnet South Africa

Selecting the best connector for a lighting application is a matter of matching application requirements to available connectors, with proper consideration given to performance and costs.

Triple-lock connector system
30 April 2019, TRX Electronics

TE Connectivity’s Power Triple Lock connector system offers high performance with a functional design for power and signal applications. As the name implies, it locks in three ways: the cap (or header) ...

Miniature RF coax connectors
30 April 2019, Actum Electronics

Mobile communication networks today demand highly stable and fast network infrastructures. Passive intermodulation (PIM) in a network can cause serious interference and significantly degrade the network ...

Plastic accessories for insulated assembly
30 April 2019, Würth Elektronik eiSos

Wérth Elektronik eiSos is supplementing its range of SMT spacers with plastic accessories for thermally and electrically insulative assembly, with the introduction of the new WA-SCAP spacer cap.    M3 ...

Connectors for harsh vibrations and shocks
30 April 2019, TRX Electronics

Capable of withstanding a 10 G vibrational force for a period of 6 hours, the components in Harwin’s new M225 connector series are intended for industrial deployment. These compact cable-to-board connectors ...

Samtec débuts compact mPOWER connector series
30 April 2019, Avnet South Africa

Samtec’s new mPOWER connectors offer enhanced space savings and design flexibility. This 2,00 mm pitch system (UMPT/UMPS) can pass 21 A per blade while freeing up the board for other components or minimising ...

Floating board-to-board connectors
30 April 2019, Avnet South Africa

Molex launched the SlimStack 0,40 mm floating board-to-board connectors, designed to save space and allow for design flexibility. These new connectors are one of the smallest of their kind in the market, ...