Contacts are low-cost, approved for use up to 1000V
June 15, 2012 11:58 am | Product Releases | CommentsAmphenol Industrial Global Operations, now offers a low cost stamped and formed contact option for its H4 solar connector, complementing the already existing machined contact. These low cost contacts are ideal for use in large scale PV installations as well as with 1000V PV modules. All H4 connectors, regardless of contact type, are the only field installable PV connectors approved by UL for use up to 1000V on the market.
LISTED UNDER: Packaging & InterconnectsCable offers combination of ruggedness, routability
June 14, 2012 11:18 am | Product Releases | CommentsAlpha Wire has added the “V-Flex,” a flexible version of its Series V VFD cable, to its line of Industrial Series cable. The new V-Flex cables are the latest innovation in cables designed specifically for variable-frequency drives (VFD). Featuring both UL and CSA tray cable ratings, a low temperature rating of -40°C, and a bend radius that is 5x that of standard VFD cable, the V-Flex offers the best combination of ruggedness and routability in the market.
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Battery holders accommodate all CR2 or CR123A models from major manufacturers
June 14, 2012 8:54 am | Product Releases | CommentsA broad, new selection of polarized SMT and THM CR2 and CR123A Lithium Battery Holders has joined the Keystone Electronics roster of premium battery holders. With polarized contacts, a principal design feature, the advanced design holders accommodate all CR2 or CR123A batteries from major manufacturers.
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SRC system offers rugged, sealed hybrid connection system
June 13, 2012 4:00 pm | Product Releases | CommentsMolex Incorporated introduces the Sealed Rectangular Connector (SRC) System, the next generation SRC system offers a rugged, sealed wire-to-panel and wire-to-wire hybrid connection system. SRC is designed for high-circuit-count applications in harsh environments such as those found in agricultural machinery, construction and mining equipment.
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Filtered connectors survive 300G mechanical shock and 18°C/sec thermal shock
June 13, 2012 10:58 am | Product Releases | CommentsCooper Interconnect introduced the G3 Series of filtered connectors. According to the company, extensive testing of these MIL-DTL-38999 Series III compliant products has confirmed no measurable change in filtering performance after exposure to 300G shock, 60G sine vibration and
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Bandwidth socket features less than 1dB of insertion loss
June 13, 2012 10:18 am | Ironwood Electronics, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsIronwood Electronics has recently introduced a new high performance BGA socket product line using unique elastomer capable of high speed, low inductance, high endurance and wide temperature applications. The SM-BGA-9007 socket is designed for 9.75x13 mm package size and operates at bandwidths up to 40 GHz with less than 1dB of insertion loss.
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Connector line now offers screw terminations
June 12, 2012 10:43 am | Product Releases | CommentsBinder-USA has expanded its Series 713 and 763 M12 connector line with panel mount connectors featuring screw terminations. With screw terminations it is now possible to attach wires in the field without any special tooling or soldering. This addition is ideally suited for signal and power applications requiring a solderless assembly
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Clear adhesive increases durability and extends product life
June 11, 2012 4:31 pm | Product Releases | CommentsAs touch panel interfaces become the norm on mobile devices, laptops and tablets, Loctite Liquid Optically Clear Adhesives (LOCA) from Henkel Corporation are improving the viewing experience, increasing display durability, extending product life, reducing power consumption and enabling thinner device designs. New dual cure technologies allow full cure in shadowed areas, and offer vastly reduced shrinkage to control display distortion and eliminate mura. As touch panel interfaces become the norm on mobile devices, laptops and tablets, Loctite Liquid Optically Clear Adhesives (LOCA) from Henkel Corporation are improving the viewing experience, increasing display durability, extending product life, reducing power consumption and enabling thinner device designs. New dual cure technologies allow full cure in shadowed areas, and offer vastly reduced shrinkage to control display distortion and eliminate mura.
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Thick copper wire bonding technology provides high-quality reliability
June 8, 2012 12:07 pm | Product Releases | CommentsNew Japan Radio Co., Ltd. (New JRC) has introduced to the market, the technology of the thick copper wire bonding to aluminum electrodes on chip.
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Smart Bridge model upgrades existing LCD
June 7, 2012 10:07 am | Endicott Research Group | Product Releases | CommentsERG’s Smart Bridge module resolves many of the problems users are currently experiencing – quickly, easily and economically – by using the system’s existing input power signals and converting the analog dimming signal used for the inverter into a PWM signal for the LED driver.
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Dual access wall mounted 19” cabinets meet NEMA 4/IP66 standards
June 1, 2012 11:08 am | Product Releases | CommentsDesigned for use in both industrial and office environments, the Eclipse Dual Access wall mounted cabinets from Hammond Manufacturing provide a rigid and strong enclosure for high-density LAN cabling and 19” patch panels as well as for any 19” electronic equipment. The unit consists of
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RJ45 IP-67 rated connectors offer a flange-mount option
May 31, 2012 4:52 pm | Product Releases | CommentsCONEC has advanced its water-resistant series of connectors to include Ethernet I/O ports with a special flange-mount. These die-cast, nickel-plated IP67-rated connectors allow designers to incorporate popular data ports in applications exposed to harsh environmental conditions.
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Crimp-style connectors offer both wire-to-board and wire-to-wire applications
May 31, 2012 9:27 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe new, PNI Series of crimp-style connectors just introduced by JST Corporation, Waukegan, Illinois, offer both wire-to-board and wire-to-wire applications on a 2mm (0.79”) pitch. These versatile connectors offer design flexibility to incorporate either wire-to-wire or wire-to-board connections without switching to a different connector series.
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Industrial RJ45 modular plug touts robust design and quick, easy field assembly
May 30, 2012 3:18 pm | 3M Electronics Solutions Division | Product Releases | CommentsA new modular plug for industrial Ethernet applications is asserted to help system designers reduce assembly time and minimize connector replacement costs while providing highly reliable connections. The 3M Industrial RJ45 Modular Plug, now available in the U.S. from the 3M Electronic Solutions Division, is based on
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Terminal blocks manufactured with thermocouple grade alloys to guarantee accurate readings
May 30, 2012 11:33 am | Product Releases | CommentsThe new TCB Series Thermocouple Terminal Blocks are manufactured with thermocouple grade alloys to guarantee accurate readings. A built-in female connector allows the user to connect to a handheld meter for applications such as data collection, quality assurance compliance, capability studies and troubleshooting, installation or repairs.
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