Emerson Network Power Connectivity Solutions (Bannockburn, IL) [NYSE: EMR] has announced a new family of SMA Self Fixture End Launch connectors that can help improve manufacturing costs and speed-up testing cycles. Features include:

• A proprietary design that aligns and holds the center contact of a coaxial connector to the circuit board plane until the soldering operation is complete, all without the need for special fixtures. 
• Frequencies between 0 to 26.5 GHz.
• A self-fixture.

For more information visit www.EmersonNetworkPower.com.