High-performance, Lightweight Cables
January 14, 2008 4:30 am | Product Releases | CommentsTyco Electronics announces that it has extended the M/A-COM family of high-performance, lightweight cables to include five cable types covering a variety of outer diameter sizes and constructions. The M/A-COM FA20RXLW, FA29RXLW, FA46RXLW, FN49RXLW and FN52RLLW augment the successful FN34RXLW cable line and are suited for use in electronic defense, launch vehicles, commercial aviation, space/satellites and other general purpose military appl...
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, CablesHigh-Density Connectors Designed for Backplane and Orthogonal Applications
December 12, 2007 9:16 am | Product Releases | CommentsFCI introduces the ZipLine™ connector system in response to customer demand for increased signal density. Designed for both backplane and orthogonal applications, the connectors can reach speeds of 12.5 Gb/s with up to 101 signal pairs per linear inch at 1.5 mm column pitch, making ZipLine one of the highest density connectors available with press-fit termination....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, ConnectorsSealing Electrical Connectors: When is it Worth Moving Up to Ceramic?
November 21, 2007 5:42 am | Product Releases | CommentsCeramic-to-metal seals have a number of properties that allow for a more robust, durable hermetic seal and better electrical insulation than glass-to-metal seals. Morgan Advanced Ceramics (MAC) Range of Options When engineers design a seal for feedthroughs and other electrical connectors, four general classes of material are evaluated....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, ConnectorsRS232 Bluetooth Adapter Makes Data Transfer Easy
November 21, 2007 5:35 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe LM048, available from LM Technologies, is one of the world’s smallest RS232 Bluetooth adapters. The unit is appropriate for either cable replacement or wireless data transfer. The versatile internal firmware fulfills various industry requirements. A top switch will turn the unit from DTE to DCE....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, AdaptersManaged Industrial Ethernet Switches
November 15, 2007 7:48 am | Product Releases | CommentsAdvantech introduces its EKI-7659C family of managed industrial Ethernet switches. This compact and industrially hardened switch offers advanced traffic control for optimum network performance and security along with rapid self-healing fiber optic ring capabilities to ensure network uptime in adverse environments....
LISTED UNDER: Industrial | Switches, ICHigh-Side Load Switches
November 15, 2007 7:48 am | Product Releases | CommentsMicrel Inc. launches its MIC94070/1/2/3 series of high-side load switches that are designed for a variety of mass-market handheld battery-powered consumer devices including cell phones, digital cameras and personal entertainment consoles. The series features a typical RDSON of 120 mΩ, and the devices operate with inputs ranging from 1....
LISTED UNDER: Switches, ICAddition of High Flex Round Cable
November 15, 2007 7:48 am | Product Releases | CommentsW. L. Gore & Associates has added high flex round cable to its online design tool. --> W. L. Gore & Associates has added high flex round cable to its online design tool. The addition of round cable gives equipment designers even more standard cable solutions from Gore. When demand is uncertain or small order quantities are needed, Gore has cable for applications that demand flex life reliability....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, CablesJacketed Hand Formable Cables
November 8, 2007 7:41 am | Product Releases | CommentsRFMW annouces YouForm™ high quality, low cost jacketed hand-formable cables featuring stainless steel SMA plugs on each end are now available in straight and right angle configurations. VSWR tested 1.35 to 1 at 18 GHz for SMA straight connectors and 1.35 to 1 at 12.4 GHz for SMA right angle....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, CablesHDMI Cables for Home Theater Applications
October 17, 2007 6:36 am | Product Releases | CommentsBelden announces its high definition multimedia interface (HDMI) cables to enhance the home theater experience. The HDMI shielded twisted pair cables provide an interface between any compatible digital audio/video source and a compatible digital audio and/or video monitor in the home theater set-up, as well as providing support for standard, enhanced or high-definition video and multi-channel digital audio, all on a single assembly....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, CablesPIN Switches with Integral TTL Drivers
September 26, 2007 8:17 am | Product Releases | CommentsLink Microtek introduces a range of high-performance miniature PIN switches in small package size and integral TTL drivers, making them suitable for use in applications where space is restricted. The SM-DHS series PIN switches are supplied in hermetically sealed packages, and they are aimed at the military, aerospace and telecomm sectors....
LISTED UNDER: Switches, ICSMA Bulkhead Connectors for OEM Applications
September 26, 2007 8:17 am | Product Releases | CommentsRF Connectors offers a variety of SMA bulkhead mount connectors for use in OEM applications. Mounting configurations include front and rear mount with solder cup electrical terminations. Male and female SMA connector interfaces are available. Connector bodies are machined brass with nickel or gold plating....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, ConnectorsPlastic Circular Connectors Meet Demanding Medical Device Requirements
September 25, 2007 11:26 am | Product Releases | CommentsHypertronics Corporation has expanded their patent pending HyperGrip product line. The product line now offers more configurations, including connectors with 20 (HG3), 34 (HG4), or 85 (HG6) pin positions to complement the growing 12-pin position connector (HG2). Designed specifically for the medical industry, HyperGrip is a user-configurable circular connector which is color-coded and customer key-able for accurate and quick connections on ...
LISTED UNDER: Medical | Interconnect, ConnectorsMale to Female Adapter
August 10, 2007 11:58 am | Product Releases | CommentsBroadWave Technologies develops a SMA female to FAKRA SMB male adapter that easily mates to FAKRA SMB female connectors. Model 412-491-315 flawlessly interconnects within the embedded plastic housing of standard FAKRA connectors. These units are suitable for automotive test applications particularly satellite radio, GPS and vehicular internet access....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, AdaptersLow Profile SMD Switches
July 18, 2007 11:52 am | Product Releases | CommentsOmron Electronic Components LLC announces the availability of the D3SH series of ultra-small size, low profile SMD switches. Measuring 3.4D × 3.0W × 0.9H mm and weighing 0.02g, the switch is utilized in presence/absence applications to detect location with an on-off signal. A unique mechanism enables high contact reliability and precision operation....
LISTED UNDER: Switches, ICSMA Flange Mount Connectors
July 18, 2007 11:52 am | Product Releases | CommentsRF Connectors, division of RF Industries, offers a variety of SMA flange mount connectors for use in OEM applications. The connectors feature solder post and solder cup electrical termination. Male and female connector interfaces are available. All flanges are standard .500 inch (12.7mm) square with ....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, Connectors
