Connector miniaturisation
28 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Bishop & AssociatesConnectors continue to shrink in size but how much smaller can they really get?
Omnetics Micro-D Connectors for USB 3.0
26 October, 2015 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic SolutionsOmnetics Micro-D Connectors are suitable for critical, high-reliability industries including aerospace, military and medical. They are also used in devices such as optics, guidance systems, onboard equipment, space and UAV systems.
High-speed connector design — Part 3
08 October, 2015 by Ryan Satrom, Signal Integrity Engineer, Omnetics Connector Corporation | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic SolutionsThis is the final part of a series of three articles that aim to help readers better understand the critical concepts and parameters that must be considered for high-speed connector design.
Heyco HEYCo-molded Liquid Tight Break-Thru Plugs
03 October, 2015 | Supplied by: NPA Pty LtdHEYCo-molded Liquid Tight Break-Thru Plugs are co-moulded and elastomer parts that function as liquid-tight plugs with an IP67/68 rating. Round wire, cable or tubing will easily pierce the plug to convert it for use as a liquid-tight bushing due to the flexibility of the TPE material used in the plug.
Heyco HEYlock locking IEC power cords
02 October, 2015 | Supplied by: NPA Pty LtdHEYlock locking IEC power cords eliminate accidental and vibration disconnects. They are universally compatible, so there is no mating plug or receptacle required. They are designed for retrofit as a plug-and-play replacement for existing power cords.
Heyco-Tite Multi-Hole Break-Thru Liquid Tight Cordgrips
01 October, 2015 | Supplied by: NPA Pty LtdHeyco-Tite Multi-Hole Break-Thru Liquid Tight Cordgrips offer the flexibility to use fewer of the available holes while still providing a liquid-tight seal around the conductors. For easy installation of conductors, external dimples indicate the presence of an underlying through channel.
High-speed connector design — Part 2
01 October, 2015 by Ryan Satrom, Signal Integrity Engineer, Omnetics Connector Corporation | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic SolutionsThis is the second in a series of three articles that aim to help readers better understand the critical concepts and parameters that must be considered for high-speed connector design.
Heyco-Flex VI liquid-tight conduit and fittings
30 September, 2015 | Supplied by: NPA Pty LtdHeyco-Flex VI is a flexible, PVC/metal liquid-tight electrical conduit (LFMC). It has a PVC-jacketed, continuously interlocked, hot-dipped, zinc-galvanised steel core for good crush and corrosion resistance.
High-speed connector design — Part 1
25 September, 2015 by Ryan Satrom, Signal Integrity Engineer, Omnetics Connector Corporation | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic SolutionsThis is the first in a series of three articles that aim to help readers better understand the critical concepts and parameters that must be considered for high-speed connector design.
Amphenol RF TNC and Type N cable plugs and jacks
15 September, 2015 | Supplied by: element14Amphenol RF's TNC and Type N cable plugs and jacks have been engineered for harsh conditions without compromising their performance. The 50 Ω ARC rugged connectors come in standard and reverse-polarity versions and are sealed at IP67 levels in unmated and mated conditions.
TURCK YB2 disconnect splitter with LEDs
15 September, 2015 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdTURCK has announced an expansion to the YB2 line of compact disconnect splitters with LEDs. The LEDs provide a visual indication of when power is applied and when one or both discrete signals are present.
Positronic WCBD Series Combo-D mixed-density connector
20 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Positronic Asia Pte LtdPositronic has produced the WCBD Series, a waterproof version of the Combo-D mixed power/signal connector family. The product provides the ability to mix power and signal in a single connector body capable of up to 40 A per size 8 contact.
HARTING M12 PushPull adapter
10 August, 2015 | Supplied by: HARTING Pty LtdThe M12 PushPull adapter enables the use of unthreaded connectors in existing applications with a standard flange. This results in quick and secure mating and a compact design.
Molex Ditto wire-to-wire connectors
03 August, 2015 | Supplied by: element14The Molex Ditto range of wire-to-wire interconnects and pre-assembled harnesses provides an alternative to plug-and-receptacle power connector systems. The devices are suitable for HVAC equipment; home security and appliances; and solid-state lighting applications including displays, signage and transportation lighting.
Connectors for drone applications
05 June, 2015Erich Reichenbach, founder, Reichenbach International Inc., offers tips on how to specify connectors for drones, which require versatile, lightweight and reliable components that perform in demanding environments.

