PCI Express connectors
01 April, 2009 | Supplied by: ERNTEC Pty Ltd
Erni is offering a 1 mm centreline PCI Express (PCIe) connector family that includes X1 (36 pins), X4 (64 pins), X8 (98 pins) and X16 (164 pins) right-angled connectors.
PCI Express and ExpressCard communication ports
12 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Interworld Electronics and Computer Industries
Interworld Electronics supplies a range of new-generation PCI Express and ExpressCard serial and parallel adapters.
Audio splitters
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Clarke & Severn Electronic Solutions
Switchcraft has added two audio splitters that provide eight inputs and 24 dual transformer-isolated outputs.
Card connectors
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Samtec ANZ
Samtec has introduced a rugged high-speed flex jumper (HSF8 series) which offers a choice of mating micro edge card connectors (HSEC8 series) in vertical, horizontal or edge mount designs on a 0.8 mm pitch.
Interconnect system
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Samtec ANZ
Samtec has expanded its Micro Rugged product range with a 0.8 mm pitch terminal and socket interconnect system with high reliability and multi-finger Tiger Eye contacts.
Mini connectors
01 January, 2009
JAE Europe has introduced connectors meeting the HDMI type C (mini HDMI) format.
Cable demand will persist
23 December, 2008
Applied Market Information's multiclient study quantifies consumption of insulation and jacketing polymers in the whole EU-27+3 European cables industry by country, by applications and by polymer.
Cable agreement
22 December, 2008
Richardson Electronics has agreed with Radiall to promote and distribute 'Service +', an automated program for ordering, manufacturing and delivering RF cable assemblies.
Waterproof connectors for industrial use
08 December, 2008 | Supplied by: Altronic Distributors Pty Ltd
Altronic Distributors has added the M12 to its stock lines of quality LTW waterproof connectors.
Connector market still buoyant
28 November, 2008
The global value of connector factory shipments to the telecom/datacom market will top US$7 billion in 2008 by the end of this year and is expected to approach $10 billion in 2012, representing a five-year compound average annual growth rate of 8.6%, according to Bishop & Associates.
Connector review
24 November, 2008
Bishop & Associates has released a 218-page, five-chapter report providing an overview of the Chinese connector market.
Hermetically sealed bi-lobe connectors
10 November, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.clarke.com.au
Hermetic connectors are suitable for high-pressure applications that require low leakage rates such as optics, cryogenics, petroleum, space and UAV systems. The connectors are available in weld-able or solder-able bulkhead mounts with 9–65 positions.
Agent appointed
10 October, 2008
Connector~Tech has been appointed the Australian agent for hermetic products from HCC Industries.
Connector forecast
03 September, 2008
Bishop & Associates updates the connector industry forecast twice a year. The report forecasts connector sales by geographical region and end-use market sectors.
Push-pull connectors
10 August, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.clarke.com.au
ODU puts everything in one push-pull connector. Devices are getting smaller and smaller, and so the room available for connectors in or on these devices is becoming more and more limited. In such cases, it is often necessary to combine individual connectors into one — for example, fluids, electricity and signals.

