Connector housings
16 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic Solutions
ODU has switched to a new design for housing its MAC and ODU MAC LC modular connector systems.
Low-profile cable
16 September, 2009 | Supplied by: WL Gore & Associates
WL Gore has available a low-profile QSFP direct attach copper cable assembly that is fibre-like in size for QDR InfiniBand and 40 GbE aggregate applications.
Expanded interfaces
15 September, 2009 | Supplied by: Samtec ANZ
Samtec has expanded its Edge Rate range with the addition of 0.8 mm pitch right-angle and edge-mount connector strips for perpendicular and co-planar applications.
Category 6 cable
28 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
Belden has introduced its DataTwist 3600 cables, a series of UTP copper cables that meet and exceed TIA/EIA requirements and offer significant headroom for Category 6 installations.
Compliant adapters
17 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Braemac Pty Ltd
Phihong says its 9 V adapter in the PSA05R interchangeable plug adapter series is compliant with the Energy Star external power supply version 2.0 requirement.
Cable connectors
17 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic Solutions
Switchcraft has expanded its EN3 range by adding moulded cord and inline connectors that mate by ‘snapping’ together.
Latching connectors
17 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic Solutions
Omnetics Connectors has available a robust latching nano connector on 0.635 mm spacing that has a positive locking mechanism that can be operated with one hand.
Circular connectors
17 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic Solutions
Omnetics’ micro series of circular connectors is available with twist lock shells.
Ethernet sound cable
17 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty Ltd
Belden has introduced a Category 6 DataTuff twisted pair cable, adding to its family of industrial ethernet cables.
3G SDI connectors
17 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Samtec ANZ
Samtec’s True75 BNC connectors (BNC7T series) are a 75 ±3 Ω system. They are available in edge mount straight bulkhead jack, through-hole straight jack and through-hole right-angle bulkhead jack orientations.
Thru-board connector
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Commscope
The SMT thru-board connector provides a means to bring power from the underside of an FR4 or aluminium-clad PC board, eliminating dressing wires on the top side of LED boards.
Converter cables
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Glyn Ltd Australia
Future Technology Devices has released two serial interface converter cables that incorporate transceivers to facilitate connecting RS422- or RS485-based peripherals to a PC’s USB port.
Nano connectors
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic Solutions
The Omnetics polarised nano connectors series is the most compact yet produced by the company.
Sealed connectors
01 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic Solutions
Omnetics MIL-DTL-32139 compatible hermetic connectors are suitable for high-pressure applications that require low leakage rates such as optics, cryogenics, petroleum, space and UAV systems.
Cable landing signals cheaper broadband
28 May, 2009
PIPE International's submarine cable, PPC-1, which will run from Sydney to the telecommunications interconnection hub of Guam, has landed at Collaroy in Sydney's northern beaches. The landing is a significant milestone in the $200m project, which, when complete, could lower the cost of broadband and increase its speed.

