Stretchable fibres can detect touch
07 April, 2017Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed elastic, touch-sensitive fibres that can interface with electronic devices.
igus CF29 servo cable series
14 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe igus CF29 servo cable series is designed for continuous motion in e-chains with an outer jacket made of halogen-free TPE.
Adept Direct magnetic cable clip
07 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Adept DirectThe Adept Direct heavy-duty magnetic cable clip is designed for clipping up cables, hoses and power leads on building sites.
Molex zCD Interconnect System connector
06 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics (Hong Kong) LtdThe Molex zCD Interconnect System connector is designed for next-generation 400 Gbps Ethernet applications.
USB Type-C: the single cable of the future
20 February, 2017 by David Pike, Product Merchandiser | Supplied by: RSUSB Type-C promises to make all other cables and connectors redundant as it delivers power and high-speed data connectivity combined, but there are a few things to look out for.
Combating PIM in cellular networks
10 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Hughes ElectronicsPIM is a series of resulting signal harmonics and distortions that emerge between two or more interacting signals when transmitted through passive components such as cables and connectors, causing unwanted interference and degradation of wireless communications.
A new breed of spring-loaded pin
08 February, 2017 | Supplied by: PlastronicsConnector manufacturers are turning to more affordable H-Pins over traditional pogo-style options without sacrificing performance.
Amphenol circular UPT connector
18 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Amphenol Australia Pty LtdThe Amphenol circular UPT connector has a quick disconnect that is suitable for use in the heavy equipment, transportation, diesel engine and electric vehicle markets.
CUI USB 2.0 and 3.0 connectors
16 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Mouser Electronics (Hong Kong) LtdThe CUI USB 2.0 and 3.0 connectors are available in Type A, Type B, Micro AB, Micro B, Mini AB and Mini B USB versions.
Fischer Connectors MiniMax series connectors
21 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Soanar LimitedThe MiniMax series connectors, from Fischer Connectors, are designed for applications where space is limited or portability is essential, making them suitable for handheld or body-worn applications.
RS Components adds 600+ connectors and cable assemblies
10 November, 2016 | Supplied by: RSRS Components has added more than 600 Amphenol FCI connector and cable assembly product lines to its portfolio.
ODU AMC High-Density robust miniature connector series
27 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic SolutionsThe ODU AMC High-Density miniature connector series features a diameter of less than 10 to 18.5 mm and a pole density of up to 40 contacts with different versions for power (up to 15 A), signal and data transmission (USB 3.0 at a rate of 5 Gbps), providing high performance and functionality in a compact package.
Advantech Intel IoT Gateway Technology platforms
01 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Advantech Australia Pty LtdAdvantech has launched its full range of IoT gateways to fulfil a wide array of application environments. The gateways provide a foundation for connecting devices seamlessly and securely, delivering trusted data to the cloud and adding value through analytics.
ODU AMC miniature connector series
26 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic SolutionsThe ODU AMC is designed for military and security technology fields. The miniature connector has a long service life of more than 5000 mating cycles, even under severe environmental conditions such as water, dirt, salt and temperature.
Great connector inventions: backplane stiffeners
01 August, 2016 by David Brearley* | Supplied by: Bishop & AssociatesBackplane connectors with large moulded housings existed in the late 1980s but were expensive and very difficult to make. True position for all of the pins had to be accurate or the connector could not be placed easily on the boards and mated. Teradyne Connector Systems found a solution.
