Arcolectric Pioneers Brand New Range of Antimicrobial Switches
May 1, 2012 5:52 am | Product Releases | CommentsArcolectric announces a unique new range of antimicrobial switches launched as part of an exclusive partnership with BioCote® Ltd, a leading provider of evidence-based antimicrobial technology. Arcolectric’s best-selling ranges of standard and miniature rocker switches, push button switches, double pole splash resistant switches and splash/dust covers will be manufactured with BioCote’s silver ion technology during the molding process, molded to produce the world’s first antimicrobial electronic components.
LISTED UNDER: Switches, ICRugged, High-density Amphenol Connectors Offer Increased Power and Durability
April 18, 2012 6:49 am | Product Releases | CommentsNew 2M Series compatible with existing micro-miniature aerospace/defense connectors Amphenol Aerospace, a global leader in interconnect systems, now offers a series of rugged, micro-miniature connectors that provide more power throughput and consistent coupling by incorporating more electrical connections in compact form factor.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, ConnectorsIntelliconnect Extends Range of Triaxial Connectors
April 13, 2012 6:49 am | by Posted Janine E. Mooney, Editor | Product Releases | CommentsIntelliconnect USA, LLC now offers an extended range of high-reliability Triaxial connectors to include various adaptors and bulkhead mount jacks for several different cable types. Two new families are now available; the TRB series bayonet connectors and the TRT series featuring a threaded coupling sleeve.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, ConnectorsITT's Custom, Low-cost MIL-DTL 38999 Connectors
March 15, 2012 12:09 pm | Product Releases | CommentsMilitary connector features printed circuit board contact and rear seal ITT Interconnect Solutions has developed a custom, highly durable and low-cost MIL-DTL 38999 Series II connector that features a contact for a printed circuit board and a rear seal for use in corrosive environments. Constructed to customer specifications, the interconnect solution was not only designed to be intermateable with standard MIL-DTL 38999 connectors, but also to withstand thermal cycling and exhibit air pressure sealing to a mandatory 5 PSI.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, ConnectorsLow-cost, Low-power ZigBee Serial Adapter - ProBee-ZS10
March 12, 2012 11:42 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe ProBee-ZS10 is an all-in-one ZigBee Serial Adapter with integrated ZigBee core and radio/antenna circuits together with high level software library. The ZS10 Serial Adapter is designed to meet specific requirements of low cost and low power wireless applications such as Home Automation, Smart Energy, Health care, Building Automation and Telecom Services by adopting the ZigBee technology.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, AdaptersIndustrial Ethernet M12 Connectors
March 12, 2012 9:59 am | Product Releases | CommentsRIA Connect offers four pin D-Coded M12 cable assemblies and PCB receptacles for use in Industrial Ethernet applications. We also offer the new CAT6A compliant, eight pin X-Type M12, which supports 10Gbps as per the IEEE 802.3an standard. This enhanced design M12 field plug features an integrated IDC system which allows for multiple field terminations, while still providing a very respectable IP68 rating.
LISTED UNDER: Industrial | Interconnect, ConnectorsMicrominiature SlimStack B8 Connectors Designed for Superior Contact and Cleaning
March 9, 2012 9:03 am | by Posted Janine E. Mooney, Editor | Product Releases | CommentsMolex Incorporated introduces SlimStack B8 connectors, featuring a robust housing and unique CleanPoint contact for removing flux and other contaminants to provide superior electrical reliability. Compact SlimStack B8 0.40mm pitch SMT board-to-board connectors, with a 0.80mm height and ultra-narrow 2.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, ConnectorsConnectors Tout Desirable Contact and Cleaning
March 9, 2012 5:06 am | Product Releases | CommentsMolex Incorporated introduced SlimStack B8 connectors, featuring a robust housing and unique CleanPoint contact for removing flux and other contaminants to provide desirable electrical reliability. These 0.40-mm pitch SMT board-to-board connectors, with a 0.80-mm height and ultra-narrow 2.50-mm width are appropriate in high end medical, consumer electronics, data/telecom and mobile device applications.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, ConnectorsPrecision Adapters Tout Metrology Grade Performance at Commercial Grade Price
March 7, 2012 4:30 am | Product Releases | CommentsPrecision performance at commercial grade pricing. Southwest Microwave announces a full range of precision adapters, both within-series and between-series, encompassing SMA, SMA to N, 2.92mm, 3.5mm to 2.40mm, 2.92mm to 2.40mm, SSMA to 2.40mm, and 2.40mm. Plus unique 0.9mm to 1.85mm. They offer near metrology grade performance, referred to as Precision and are ideally suited for applications requiring metrology type measurements where phase matching is not required.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, AdaptersWaterproof and Standard RF Connectors for Medical Applications
March 1, 2012 4:49 am | by For more information, please visit www.intelliconnectusa.com . Posted Ron M. Seidel, Editorial Intern March 1, 2012 | Product Releases | CommentsDesigned and manufactured in the USA, fast turnaround standard and custom designs Intelliconnect now offers their fast turnaround custom design service for non-standard medical connectors used in specialized medical products. Typical turnaround time is 7-8 weeks. Intelliconnect does not charge NRE and has low minimum order quantities.
LISTED UNDER: Medical | Interconnect, ConnectorsCrystek Introduces 26.5 GHz Hand Formable Coaxial Cable Assembly
February 6, 2012 5:40 am | Product Releases | CommentsCrystek has introduced a line of 26.5 GHz Hand Formable Coaxial Cable Assemblies, a new addition to their Low-Loss RF Coaxial Cables. Designed to operate from DC to 26.5 GHz, the hand-formable CCSMA26.5-MM-086 Cable Assemblies are ideally suited for jumpers, instrumentation, and high-frequency interconnects.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, CablesSmall Two Piece Battery Connectors with Two Way Insertion
January 17, 2012 7:28 am | Product Releases | CommentsDue to popular demand, Yokowo’s two piece battery connectors has expanded and now will include a compact version. Featuring two less blades than the original 6-blade type, the new 4 blade model is designed to also allow for flexibility for both horizontal and vertical blade insertion. The compact size has also resulted in a reduction in pitch (from 3mm to 2.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, Connectors | Power, Batteries | Power, BatteryDiscrete SOI Switches for Wireless Networking
January 3, 2012 11:06 am | Product Releases | CommentsSkyworks Solutions has introduced its first set of discrete silicon-on-insulator, single-pole, triple-throw switches for the wireless networking market. The SKY13345-368LF and SKY13385-460LF’s low insertion loss make the devices ideal for WLAN (802.11 b/g) and Bluetooth® applications in the 2.4 to 2.
LISTED UNDER: Embedded Systems & Networking | Switches, ICPortable Receiver Offers LTE and Cable System Interference Detection and Spectrum Clearing
November 30, 2011 11:44 am | Product Releases | CommentsRohde & Schwarz has developed an advanced portable receiver and directional antenna for interference detection and spectrum clearing of LTE and cable systems. The R&S PR100 Series portable receiver operates in a wide frequency range from 9 kHz to 7.5 GHz, and when combined with the company’s HE300 Series GPS enabled directional antenna, is desirable for quickly detecting and locating sources of interference disrupting LTE and cable systems.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, CablesRuggedized SC/APC Connector and Cable Assemblies Optimize Signal Transmission
November 29, 2011 5:58 am | by Posted Janine E. Mooney, Editor | Product Releases | CommentsMolex Incorporated SC/APC indoor- and outdoor- rated cable assemblies and SC/APC 4.80mm connectors help customers and system integrators meet datacom and telecom design challenges, including adherence to industry standards and compatibility with standard cable sizes and fiber types. Designed for “Fiber to the x” (FTTx) and industrial applications, Molex SC/APC connector assemblies offer up to a 5.
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, Cables

