Plugs, cables & interconnects

Charge your smartphone on an outdoor table

21 May, 2018 by

Consumers now have the ability to recharge a phone by placing it on a table with innovative inductive charging.

GES High Voltage Series MC multipin high-voltage connectors

30 April, 2018 by | Supplied by: VGL Allied Connectors

GES High Voltage has upgraded its Series MC multipin high-voltage connectors, designed for 2–5 pins and operating voltages up to 15 kVDC. The design was overhauled with the aim of increasing user benefits.

Würth Elektronik eiSos WR-BTB board-to-board connectors

12 April, 2018 by | Supplied by: Wurth Elektronik EiSos

Würth Elektronik eiSos has expanded its portfolio of board-to-board connectors to include the WR-BTB series of plugs and receptacles with collars and chamfers in 1 mm and 0.8 mm pitch.

GES High Voltage Series 100 single-pin high-voltage connectors

09 April, 2018 by | Supplied by: VGL Allied Connectors

GES High Voltage has optimised its Series 100 single-pin high-voltage connectors, designed for operating voltages up to 100 kV DC. The connectors now come in high-quality PTFE according to IEC 60664 and a CTI-value of 600.

RECOM R-78S3.3-0.1-EVM-1/STM-1 breakout board

06 April, 2018 by | Supplied by: RECOM Power GmbH

RECOM has released a breakout board to connect the SensorTile from STMicroelectronics to RECOM's R-78S evaluation board. The technology enables the SensorTile to draw a stable 3.3 V from a single AA battery down to voltages as low as 0.65 V.

Hammond Electronics 19″ rackmount and standalone power distribution strips

01 March, 2018 by | Supplied by: Hammond Electronics Pty Ltd

Hammond Electronics has extended its power distribution offering with an additional 12 variants of rackmounting and standalone 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz 10 A power strips, designed for use with IEC power cords.

Take 1 cm off your cable to reduce PIM

19 February, 2018 by | Supplied by: Hughes Electronics

Adjusting a jumper cable length by as little as 1 cm can significantly influence passive intermodulation (PIM), according to a new study.

Amphenol Industrial Amphe-PD Series connectors

16 February, 2018 by | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics

Amphenol Industrial's Amphe-PD series connection system is designed to connect wire-to-wire, wire-to-board and busbar terminations.

Hirose Electric Company IX Series I/O connector

08 February, 2018 by | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics

The IX Series I/O connector features a small, robust design with high-speed data transmission, enabling advancements in factory automation, data centres, security systems, programmable logic controllers and transportation applications.

Harwin G125 series Gecko 1.25 mm connectors

01 December, 2017 by | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronics

Harwin's Gecko (G125 series) connectors provide a low-profile, dual-row, cable-to-board and board-to-board interconnect solution, suitable for stacking and cable mating in areas where PCB real estate is at a premium.

Phoenix Contact Heavycon D7 housings for heavy-duty connectors

09 November, 2017 by | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty Ltd

With its Heavycon D7 housings, Phoenix Contact enables signal and power transmission in a confined space with a compact design. The HPR housings in size D7 are made from corrosion-resistant die-cast zinc with a powder coating and have been optimised for railway applications.