Connectors, Switches & EMECH


Designed for use in automotive applications new tact switch is quite type

Now available from Mouser, the ALPS SKST TACT Switch offers both quiet operation and exceptional operating feel due to the innovative use of metal contacts. The switch features a high operating force of 4N and a long operational life of

Mouser Electronics | 05-02-2015

Miniature Hall-effect dual-axis proportional joystick

RS Components now offers from stock the Sure Grip dual-axis proportional joystick. The micro joystick features non-contact Hall-effect technology to decrease moving parts. It is suitable for exposed installations and can provide an addi

RS Components | 05-02-2015

High-speed interconnects deliver data rates of up to 10Gbps per pair

PEI-Genesis has announced it is now stocking Amphenol Aerospace's Oval Contact System (OCS) connectors which are available to ship in 48-hours with no minimum order quantity required. The OCS Connectors are the newest high-speed interc

PEI-Genesis | 04-02-2015

Power / signal connector system offers space savings and design flexibility

Mouser is now stocking the Molex Super Sabre connector system. Designed for a wide range of high-current, high-voltage applications that require design flexibility for wire-to-wire and wire-to-board configurations, the Super Sabre famil

Mouser Electronics | 04-02-2015

New high-reliability long-life electromechanical relay switches

A new family of high-reliability electromechanical relay switches, with designs that range from 2 to 10 million life cycles, is now stocked by Pasternack. Target applications include defence and commercial aviation, semiconductor manufactur

Pasternack | 04-02-2015

Robust metal pushbutton on/off switches perform reliably in tough environments

Available now from Mouser stock, Schurter's MSM LA CS robust pushbutton switches feature a secure latching action. The biocompatible On/Off metal switches can be backlit across the entire surface, making them visually attractive and ext

Mouser Electronics | 03-02-2015

Revolutionary new contactless power and data connectivity system

Allowing power and data to be transferred between two couplers without any physical contact, resulting in a virtually maintenance-free system, Mouser is now stocking the revolutionary ARISO Contactless Connectivity system from TE Connectivi

Mouser Electronics | 02-02-2015

Mini I/O connectors built for the stringent demands of high-vibration environments

Aimed at applications such as industrial comms, motion and drive systems, PLCs and robotics - TE Connectivity's field-installable industrial Mini I/O connectors are built for the stringent demands of such high-vibration environments.

Digikey | 02-02-2015

High-density HD4 interconnect system targets ultra-fast storage / SSD cluster application

Astute Electronics now supplies AirBorn’s high-density, high-reliability HD4 interconnect technology, which was designed to be an electrically-optimized and highly dense physical layer medium for the HyperTransport Technology Consortium’s i

Astute Electronics | 30-01-2015

New high-precision reed switches target additional market segments

Littelfuse has released the MACD-14 and MASM-14 Series, a high-precision extension of its reed switch product line. (The MASM-14 is the surface-mount version of the MACD-14.) The reed switches have close-differential characteristics that be

Littelfuse | 30-01-2015

Automotive-grade connector provides high pin count from a small footprint

New from Hirose is the compact GT8E Series of internal wire-to-board or wire-to-wire interface connectors that can handle demanding automotive conditions. The GT8E Series connector features a 2mm pitch, providing a high pin count from a

Hirose | 29-01-2015

Miniature load switch helps designers to manage power on consumer devices

Semtech has unveiled the SC724/5/8/9 Series of 2A load switches in a tiny 0.76mm x 0.76mm, 4-bump chip scale package (CSP) with industry leading on-resistance (Ron) of just 36mohm. The SC724/5/8/9 switches offer a 2A, 1.1V to 3.6V powe

Semtech | 29-01-2015

Latest range of connectors targets electric and hybrid vehicles

Lane Electronics now supplies Souriau's high-power 38999 Series III circular connectors which are particularly suitable for electric vehicle and hybrid automotive applications. The shielded, threaded coupling connectors feature single

Lane Electronics | 29-01-2015

Mini latching wire-to-board I/O interface now available as a vertical version

Available from Farnell element14 stock, TE Connectivity's Industrial Mini I/O connector system is a small, compact, latching, wire-to-board I/O interface that is now also available as a vertical version, enabling users to safely and reli

Farnell element14 | 28-01-2015

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