Precision 3.5 mm test adapters available in convenient kit
April 11, 2012 5:21 pm | Product Releases | CommentsThe P2RFA-4031-01 kit features three 3.5mm precision adapters for microwave and RF Use. They are housed in a compact, foam-lined, zippered case for convenience and protection of the components when not in use. These adapters and the RFA-4031-01 adapter kit have been added to the RF Connector product line...
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & Interconnects | RF & Microwave/CommunicationsConnectors perform up to 28 Gbps for next-generation pluggable optical transceivers
April 11, 2012 11:05 am | Product Releases | CommentsFCI has announced that its MEG-Array Connectors, in 4mm connection height, can now be recommended for next-generation pluggable, optical transceivers because they perform at the higher speeds of 28 Gbps per electrical lane.
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsThermal socket lid allows any IC devices to be placed inside any socket
April 11, 2012 9:14 am | Ironwood Electronics, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsIronwood Electronics' new high performance thermal socket lid, TSL-ST-01, allows any IC devices to be placed inside any socket and operated at IC's extreme temperature to determine its thermal capability. Thermal Socket Lid & Control Systems enable temperature control of IC devices...
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsHighly flexible silicone cables serve mission-critical oil-drilling applications
April 10, 2012 9:59 am | Product Releases | CommentsCicoil's Highly Flexible Silicone Cables are designed for extreme temperatures (-65°C to +260°C), punishing weather and harsh operating conditions. Ideal in downhole oil drilling and flare ignition systems, these halogen-free cables are an excellent alternative to stiff & bulky cables...
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsMidget fuse holders intended for photovoltaic systems
April 10, 2012 9:26 am | Product Releases | CommentsKeystone Electronics broadens its selection of PCB & SMT Mounted Fuse Holders to include a series intended specifically for photovoltaic (PV) systems. The new fuse holders are exclusively designed to accommodate the Midget Fuses (10x38mm), 5AG in the SPF Solar Protection Fuse series.
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsCadmium replacement coating intended for military/aerospace connectors
April 9, 2012 11:02 am | Product Releases | CommentsWith the last remaining loopholes closing rapidly, the opportunity for connector manufacturers to find an optimum cadmium replacement is here. Even those that produce or distribute aerospace and military-grade connectors are under mounting pressure to meet the tightening requirements of the European RoHS directives...
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsTriaxial Connectors Are Weatherproof
April 2, 2012 7:06 am | Product Releases | CommentsIntelliconnect (Europe) Ltd, has extended its range of high-reliability Triaxial connectors. Two new families of Triax connectors are now available; the TRB series bayonet connectors and the TRT series featuring a threaded coupling. These connectors are
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsSelf-Clinching Through-Hole Unthreaded Standoffs Provide Exact Spacing Solutions for Multi-Panel Assemblies
March 27, 2012 6:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsPEM self-clinching thru-hole unthreaded standoff fasteners target applications where exact spacing is required between two panels in an assembly. These fasteners install permanently and securely in steel, stainless steel, or aluminum sheets as
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsRED Micro Wire announces breakthrough technology for semiconductor bonding wire
March 26, 2012 11:03 am | Product Releases | CommentsRED Micro Wire (RMW) today announced new high quality copper wire featuring glass insulation for use in semiconductor wire bonding. Using a breakthrough technology in micro wire production, the wire can be used like traditional copper bonding wire but offers
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsContoured Enclosures Employ Touch and Feel to Impart the Functionality of Electronics
March 26, 2012 5:24 am | Product Releases | CommentsOKW has created the “BLOB” Series of contoured enclosures with housings that employ touch and feel to impart the functionality of the electronics while accommodating a wide range of users with different hand sizes and grasping volumes. When grasped, the user’s
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & Interconnects | Readers Choice Tech Awards WinnersPortable Enclosures Integrate Ergonomic Handle
March 23, 2012 6:01 am | Product Releases | CommentsOKW has launched the new ’CARRYTEC’ range of plastic enclosures for portable electronics equipment. These enclosures have a modern contoured design and feature an integrated handle which is ergonomically designed for
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsMultilayer chip capacitors suitable for high voltage applications
March 20, 2012 9:38 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe latest innovation in multilayer chip capacitors (mlccs) from Syfer Technology is a range of compact devices suitable for high voltage applications, supplied with a built-in protective coating. Typically, with standard high voltage capacitors, a special coating is applied after the devices are soldered onto the board...
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsHigh performance coating device launched by Rainbow Technology Systems
March 16, 2012 8:21 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe Panda Coater unit from Rainbow Technology Systems has been designed to offer high performance coating for sheet and reel-to-reel materials. The device has multiple applications from the electronics sector (photo tools) to digital graphics and other in-line coating applications.
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsNew ranges of Multicomp PC Board Terminal Blocks in stock at Farnell element14
March 16, 2012 6:05 am | Product Releases | CommentsFarnell element14 announced today that it is to stock new profiles of its Multicomp Terminal Blocks. The six full ranges will be offered in all commonly used pitches and circuit sizes from two-way to 12-way...
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsConnectors line expands with an overmolded cable
March 16, 2012 5:50 am | Product Releases | CommentsBinder-USA has expanded its line of M12 connectors with a single-ended overmolded cable connector. The Series 876 D-Coded connectors have adapted the standard Profinet design...
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