Phase 3 Powersafe connector series
28 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Connector-Tech ALS Pty LtdThe Phase 3 Powersafe connector series offers good ingress protection. The sequential mating box is IP54-rated before the Powersafe connectors - which are IP67-rated - are installed. Once the connectors are installed, the complete assembly is IP67-rated. If an IP67 rating is required to withstand exposure to wet conditions at all times, Phase 3 recommends surrounding the sequential mating box with an IP-rated electrical enclosure.
Molex Plastic Substrate Interconnect
07 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Molex Premise Networks Pty LtdMolex's Plastic Substrate Interconnect (PSI) provides a low-profile interconnect solution for the solid-state lighting industry when used with an integrated Pico-EZmate header in select LED arrays. The product delivers power while providing a simple and reliable solderless connection to LED CoB arrays for lighting applications.
Schurter 2576 and 2578 cord retaining system for IEC C8 appliance inlets
29 January, 2014 | Supplied by: SCHURTER (S) PTE LTDV-Lock, wire-bail and clamp systems have proven successful in preventing the accidental disconnection of power cords from inlets according to IEC 60320. However, these systems are only available for C14 and C20 appliance inlets. Schurter has developed a cord retention system with specially adapted retaining clips for C8 type inlets. The clips fit the company’ series 2576 flange mount and 2578 snap-in mount inlets.
TE Connectivity passives
08 January, 2014 | Supplied by: http://sg.element14.com/te-connectivityelement14 is stocking TE Connectivity passives, comprising power, precision and thick film resistors for applications in power supplies, industrial, instrumentation, automation and control. The portfolio of over 13,500 products includes 3000 recent products such as resistors, potentiometers, filters for EMC/RFI suppression and inductors.
Schurter 5707 and 6100 connectors with seal kits
16 December, 2013 | Supplied by: SCHURTER (S) PTE LTDSchurter now offers two connector types - 6100 and 5707 - in a version with a sealing kit which guarantees IP54 protection to the cord connectors. The Power Entry Module 5707 contains an IEC style C14 or C18 appliance inlet, one- or two-pole fuse holders and a standard or medical line filter.
Samtec Razor Beam LP product line expanded
11 October, 2013 | Supplied by: Samtec ANZSamtec has expanded its Razor Beam LP product line to include an ultrafine-pitch, low-profile system for applications where space is limited and high-speed performance is required.
Conduit clamps and cable brackets
02 October, 2013 | Supplied by: SWIFT Metal Services Pty LtdAnchorage Group’s conduit clamps, cable clips and saddles are manufactured from a variety of materials to suit most application. The group produces copper saddles, stainless steel saddles and galvanised saddles of varying thicknesses for light duty through to extreme environments.
Smart devices shake up the connector world
30 August, 2013 by Bob Hult, Bishop & Associates IncMobile devices, including smartphones and tablets, have become a disruptive technology that is shaking up the norms of system architecture. Traditional methods of introducing power and managing I/O are undergoing changes that are having major implications for traditional connectors. Read on to find out how.
Anderson Power Products Spec Pak mini 3-pole connector
08 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Soanar LimitedThe Spec Pak mini 3-pole connector, from Anderson Power Products, is a small, IP68, sealed connector UL rated to carry up to 22 A per contact at 600 V.
Multitest ecoAmp high-power contactor
14 June, 2013 | Supplied by: MultitestThe ecoAmp high-power Kelvin contactor is a solution for high-power applications of 1000+ amperes. All typical packages and modules for power applications are covered by the ecoAmp, including MOSFETs, drivers, IGBTs, power modules and power packages such as TO, SO and DIP.
Amphenol RJ and USB field series connectors
27 May, 2013 | Supplied by: Connector-Tech ALS Pty LtdThe Amphenol’s RJ and USB field series of connectors comprises standard RJ45 and USB connectors embedded into rugged waterproof circular military connector housings primarily from the MIL-C-26482 or MIL-DTL-38999 series.
Lemo M-Series connectors
23 May, 2013 | Supplied by: John Barry Group Pty LtdFor applications including man-portable, vehicle-mounted and aircraft electronics, the Lemo M-Series is said to be the smallest multipin, full-shielded, vibration-secure and sealed connector available.
Samtec Razor Beam interconnects range
21 May, 2013 | Supplied by: Samtec ANZThe Razor Beam LP interconnects range from Samtec includes an ultralow-profile, micro-pitch system suitable for high-speed performance in space-saving applications.
Phoenix Contact ME-PLC housing system
01 May, 2013 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdThe ME-PLC housing system from Phoenix Contact offers plenty of space for electronic components, a pluggable front connector and a mounting rail bus connector on the rear.
Fibre still coming to terms with copper
16 April, 2013 by Bob Hult, Bishop & Associates IncFibre offers a number of specific advantages over copper interfaces, including: much-reduced attenuation and signal distortion over long distances; greatly increased bandwidth; immunity from EMI/ESD; much-reduced cable bulk and weight; reduced latency; no electrical shock hazard or ground loop potential; and greater data security.
