Engineered PTFE Cables for Industrial, Aerospace and Semiconductor Markets
January 31, 2011 9:57 am | Product Releases | CommentsW. 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 comb...
LISTED UNDER: Industrial | Military-Aerospace | Interconnect, CablesPrecision 7-16 DIN Adapters Hold up to Frequent Torquing
January 27, 2011 6:45 am | Product Releases | Comments7-16 DIN adapters are highly desired in test applications such as base station passive intermodulation (PIM) testing. These low loss, low VSWR “rugged” adapters from RF Precision are designed to be used with portable antenna and cable analyzers. Anritsu’s Site Master™, Summitek’s SI™ series and Boonton’s PIM testers are examples where high grade DIN adapters are used....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, AdaptersHeavy Duty 20AWG Ultra-Durable D-sub Cables
January 13, 2011 8:17 am | Product Releases | CommentsL-com, Inc. has released new 20AWG (American Wire Gauge) D-subminiature cables, designed ultra-durability due to the heavier wire. 20AWG conductors will also allow for maximum current to pass through the cable. The cables are available in male-to-male and male-to-female versions, with DB9-, DB15-, and DB25-style molded connectors on the ends....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, CablesGaAs Switches Designed for Diverse Markets and Available in Several Configurations
December 22, 2010 6:58 am | Product Releases | CommentsSkyworks Solutions is pleased to offer a broad selection of GaAs switches for diverse markets such as WLAN, handset, wireless infrastructure, SatCom (LNB/DBS–CATV), automotive, test & measurement, energy management, and other microwave applications. Skyworks switches are available in many different configurations including broadband, high power, high isolation, low insertion loss, reflective, and non-reflective....
LISTED UNDER: Switches, ICMouser Launches Tyco Electronics LCD Coaxial Embedded Display Interface (LCEDI) Connectors
December 22, 2010 6:58 am | Product Releases | CommentsMouser Electronics, Inc. announced it is stocking Tyco Electronics’ next generation LCD Coaxial Embedded Display Interface (LCEDI) family of connectors designed to provide exceptional electrical performance in both low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) and embedded DisplayPort (eDP) applications....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, ConnectorsOne of the Smallest Pico Switching Coax Connectors
December 2, 2010 9:35 am | Product Releases | CommentsWith miniaturization as a continuing trend in the production of mobile devices, there has been increasingly strong demand for smaller connectors that are compatible with high frequencies used in mobile terminals. To meet this demand, Tyco Electronics (TE) has introduced one of the smallest Pico switching coax connectors in the market....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, ConnectorsMegaPhase Cables Enable Successful Conclusion of Seven-year Deep Space Program
December 1, 2010 10:09 am | Product Releases | CommentsMegaPhase cables have contributed to the first and only asteroid dust capture from space. Japanese scientists confirmed their Hayabusa space probe, equipped with MegaPhase's GrooveTube® cable assemblies. The seven year mission captured particles from the asteroid Itokawa, which have been undergoing a wide variety of tests and analysis after returning to earth this past June....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, CablesAdapters Provide Clearance in Tight Spaces
December 1, 2010 10:09 am | Product Releases | CommentsL-com, Inc. today announced the release of its DG9037 series of DB37 low profile right angle adapters. These adapters provide clearance in tight spaces by allowing cables to connect at a 90 degree angle. L-com has been carrying 90 degree angle adapters for years, but this is the first adapter designed to accommodate the unusual DB37 connector, commonly used in complex instrumentation....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, AdaptersBreakaway Safety Cables Prevent Technicians from Being Pulled into Rotating Machinery during Data Collection
November 12, 2010 8:30 am | Product Releases | CommentsIMI Sensors, a division of PCB Piezotronics, Inc., announces the availability of breakaway safety cables designed to protect technicians and their equipment from being pulled into rotating machinery during route-based vibration monitoring. IMI’s safety cables quickly disconnect in the event that a sensor or analyzer cable becomes accidentally entangled when collecting data....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, CablesCable Network Analyzer Speeds up Cable Operators’ Business and Bundled Service Deployment
October 25, 2010 9:44 am | Product Releases | CommentsNEW ORLEANS -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sunrise Telecom® Inc.’s cable network analyzer provides best-in-class field spectrum analysis combined with the essential testing of DOCSIS® 3.0 networks to help speed cable operators’ efforts to grow their market share for broadband services delivered to small- and medium-sized business....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, Cables | Test and Measurement, Analyzers, SpectrumHFBR Connectors with Plastic Optical Fiber Cable Assemblies Offer Durability
October 15, 2010 7:27 am | Product Releases | CommentsL-com, Inc. now carries plastic optical fiber (POF) cable assemblies with the HFBR interface attached. The company carries simplex and duplex versions, in both latching and non-latching connector types. HFBR connectors are common in the automotive, industrial control, medical and gaming equipment industries....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, Connectors | Interconnect, CablesWall-Mount AC-DC Adapters with Medical and ITE Approvals and Interchangeable Plugs
October 12, 2010 7:48 am | Product Releases | CommentsEmerson Network Power has released two new wall-mount switching power supplies with medical and IT equipment safety approvals. The DA12-M (12 W) and DA18-M (18 W) adapters are available in both fixed and interchangeable AC plug configurations and meet stringent Energy Star Level V efficiency standards....
LISTED UNDER: Medical | Interconnect, AdaptersLight-Weight RG Coaxial Cable Provide Easier Routing and Improved Abrasion
October 4, 2010 11:41 am | Product Releases | CommentsW. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. has introduced a new, lighter-weight RG coaxial cable for aircraft communication and navigation systems, providing significant weight savings without compromising performance. When compared to standard RG coaxial cables, these new cables reduce operating costs because they are as much as 20 percent lighter with a 15 percent smaller diameter....
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, CablesHighly Integrated Switch Matrix Solutions for Fast Growing Satellite and Cable Television Markets
September 30, 2010 10:53 am | Product Releases | CommentsSkyworks Solutions, Inc. recently announced that it has launched several new complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) switch matrix devices for the direct broadcast satellite (DBS) and cable television markets. Skyworks’ newest solutions eliminate the need for external components by integrating critical functionality directly on the CMOS die, providing customers with significant cost savings and reduced printed circuit board (PCB) ...
LISTED UNDER: Interconnect, CablesArmored 18 GHz Low-Loss RF Coaxial Cable Assemblies
September 30, 2010 10:53 am | Product Releases | CommentsCrystek has ruggedized its LL142 low-loss RF cable assemblies by incorporating a spiraled stainless steel casing, along with extra fortification provided by heavy-duty adhesive strain relief with a Neoprene jacket. This added measure of protection eliminates the failures commonly caused by cable flexion and compression....
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