Connectors, Switches & EMECH


A new era for PCB connectivity

Developers and designers face new challenges – PCBs and their connectivity technology become smaller and more powerful, while industrial applications demand customisable solutions, available now from HARTING Ltd. As a leading supplier of

Harting | 24-02-2022

Space-saving high-performance relay minimises energy loss

The particularly low contact resistance of 5mOhm allows significantly lower heat generation within the OMRON G7EB, available now from Rutronik. Therefore, the temperature rises to only 40C at a carry current of 100A, which minimises the ene

Rutronik | 22-02-2022

Fast multiport USB hub offers transfer speeds up to 40Gbits/s

Saelig Company Inc. now offers the Cambrionix ThunderSync3-C10 Charge/Sync Hub. This Thunderbolt-certified hub offers 10 x USB Type-C connectors and provides 3A (15W) charging and USB 3.2 Gen 1 data for every connected device. It is claimed

Saelig | 22-02-2022

Wireless switchgear for two-component injection moulding

Steute offer a simplified process monitoring for injection moulding machines with rotary plates. Wireless switches and sensors from the company guarantee safe, reliable and cable-free signal transmission in various applications. One area fo

Steute | 21-02-2022

IP68 rating for sealed wire-to-wire connectors in extreme harsh environments

Molex has announced that its Squba sealed wire-to-wire connectors have gained the coveted IP68 rating for fulfilling the stringent international standard of waterproofing and resistance to dirt, dust, sand and other contaminants. In attaini

Molex | 16-02-2022

Safeguarding systems with compact waterproof IP67 SMA connectors

Amphenol RF has expanded its selection of waterproof SMA connectors with further front mount bulkhead jack options. These IP67 straight crimp connectors are created to suit a mixture of industry-standard semi-rigid and flexible cable types.

Amphenol | 16-02-2022

Connectors approved for use on ECUs and more with high reliability

Lane Motorsport has been appointed a motorsport specialist distributor for the M series and F series connectors from LEMO. LEMO is a leader in designing and manufacturing precision high-performance connection solutions for motorsport. Th

Lane Motorsport | 09-02-2022

Connectors designed for micro-coax cable types with limited space

Amphenol RF has expanded its SMA connector series to include additional jack configurations designed exclusively for flexible micro-coax cable types to support space-constrained applications. Micro-coax cables provide for extra flexibility

Amphenol | 08-02-2022

Keypads provide outstanding durability and flexibility

Variohm EuroSensor offers a new range of keypads and controllers from the Italian manufacturer Blink Marine to its extensive product portfolio. Powerkey, PowerTrack, and Powerkey Pro series keypads provide outstanding durability and flexibi

Variohm | 08-02-2022

Subminiature snap switch meets demanding automotive and medical applications

C&K has extended its snap switch product offering with the new sealed subminiature ZMT Series. The series snap switch is offered with IP67-rated encapsulated wires, customized levers and can be provided as part of the module. The dev

C&K Components | 07-02-2022

Connector series specified as new standard interface connector for Ethernet applications

Hirose Electric has announced that the ix Industrial connector series has been specified as a new standard interface connector for Ethernet applications by PROFINET. The most recent PROFINET Cabling and Interconnection Technology Guideli

Hirose | 04-02-2022

Two-piece waterproof connector provides consistent power in rugged applications

Yokowo has produced what is claimed to be the first waterproof blade and receptacle connector, created with a floating contact design. Furnished with spring-loaded, dual-beam contacts, the floating contact design absorbs any mating misalign

Yokowo | 03-02-2022

Ethernet connectivity for sensors in confined spaces

binder provides connectors with D-coding in the M8 form factor as part of its 818 product series. The products are excellent for Industrial Ethernet applications with communication protocols including EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP or PROFINET accor

Binder | 02-02-2022

New family of TSN Ethernet switches provides turnkey solution

Microchip Technology has launched the LAN9668 family of TSN switching devices providing IEEE standards-compliant features in the industry’s first switching solution allowing lower latency data traffic flows and better clock accuracy. Com

Microchip Technology | 02-02-2022

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