Impact of materials on microwave cable performance Part 1
16 September, 2011 | Supplied by: WL Gore & Associates
The environments in which microwave cable assemblies are being used today are becoming more challenging with exposure to such conditions as extreme temperatures, chemicals, abrasion, and flexing. Additional challenges include the need for smaller, lighter packaging for cable systems that last longer and cost less.
TV adapter
22 August, 2011 | Supplied by: Netgear Australia
The second generation Push2TV HD TV adapter (PTV2000) from Netgear is compatible with laptops featuring both current and next generation Intel Wireless Display (WiDi). It enables users to wirelessly stream digital files and online content stored on a laptop to their living room TV in full 1080p HD.
Samtec SIR1 right-angle interface
15 August, 2011 | Supplied by: Samtec ANZ
The right-angle, one-piece interface is a board-to-board interconnect suitable for high shock/vibration applications. A reliable connection and the elimination of bent pins provide an interface with improved quality over elastomers and other pin and socket systems.
ERNI MiniMez board-to-cable connector
11 August, 2011 | Supplied by: ERNTEC Pty Ltd
ERNI is expanding its 1.27 mm Blindmate connector system, MiniMez, with a board-to-cable solution. It uses the board-to-board MiniMez connectors with thick side walls to ensure polarised mating without the concern of housing wall breakage.
TE Connectivity PCB connectors
10 August, 2011 | Supplied by: Commscope
TE Connectivity (TE), formerly Tyco Electronics, has released 0.25 mm pitch flexible printed circuit connectors (slantingly inserted FPC type).
Belden PPO UL AWM hook-up wire
20 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
PPO UL AWM hook-up wire is said to be an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional PVC-insulated and XLPE-insulated wire.
Phoenix Contact low-profile double-level DFMC/DMC plug connector system
20 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty Ltd
The low-profile double-level DFMC/DMC plug connector system allows up to 40 connections to be established in a small space.
Osram Opto Semiconductors fast laser diode
19 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Osram Australia Pty Ltd
A high-power fast laser diode from Osram Opto Semiconductors provides light for the new 3D camera from Swedish manufacturer Fotonic. The diode, that facilitates range finding of moving objects with good depth resolution at high-speed video rates, has been developed specifically for 3D cameras.
Cliff Electronics rugged locking connector range
17 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Cliff Electronics (Australia) Pty Ltd
A range of rugged, locking connectors is designed for general industrial multipole power connection where a locking system is essential to prevent accidental disconnection and provide touch-proof mating. Three ranges are available enabling users to select the most appropriate connector for any application.
Fibre getting the better of coaxial
12 July, 2011
FTTx is the all-inclusive term that covers a number of possibilities for fibre-optic networking. Fibre to the home (FTTH) is probably the first one that comes to most people’s minds. It is also called fibre to the premises and fibre to the building. Terms less often heard are FTTN and FTTC.
WL Gore RG coaxial cable
10 July, 2011 | Supplied by: Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions
WL Gore has introduced a lighter-weight RG coaxial cable for aircraft communication and navigation systems, providing weight savings.
4Cabling cable management range
28 June, 2011 | Supplied by: 4Cabling Pty Ltd
4Cabling has released a family of cable management products to tidy and eliminate cable clutter.
Fluke DTX patch cord test adapter series
22 June, 2011 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty Ltd
Fluke has released the DTX patch cord test adapter series, said to be the first adapters that can certify both shielded and unshielded category 5e, 6 and 6A cable assemblies to global ANSI/TIA 568-C and ISO 11801:2010 standards.
Samtec Edge Rate connector strips
04 June, 2011 | Supplied by: Samtec ANZ
Samtec’s high-speed Edge Rate product range now includes 0.5 mm pitch connector strips and a right-angle socket. The system offers PCB space savings of up to 40% compared with the first-generation 0.8 mm pitch strips and also features rugged edge rate contacts.
Belden BNC connector range
02 June, 2011 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
Brilliance high-definition BNC connectors designed for use with Brilliance Precision video coaxial cables, the new family of BNC connectors have been introduced.
