Connectors, Switches & EMECH


New connectors reduce cable assembly time and improve reliability

RS Components now offers the Molex MUO 2.5 series of terminal connectors, which have been designed to replace CE terminals and, in turn, reduce harness-assembly lead times, as well as improving quality, reliability and processing. The c

RS Components | 29-05-2018

Fibre optic connector allows mix and match connector solutions

Cliff Electronics has added a popular and widely used ST Fibre Optic Connector to its range of 24mm-diameter XLR Panel cut-out connectors. These straight tip connectors use a bayonet-style coupling allowing a simple twist-on and twist-off i

Cliff Electronics | 29-05-2018

LEDs ideal for architecture, entertainment and emergency vehicle lighting

LUXEON CZ Color Line, available from RS Components, is an optically advanced portfolio of color and white LEDs. Designed to maximize punch, the range is an ideal LED solution for architecture, entertainment and emergency vehicle lighting ap

RS Components | 25-05-2018

Flexible and comprehensive solution for power applications

Amphenol's Minitek Pwr 5.7mm is a flexible and comprehensive solution for power applications with a high current rating up to 23A per contact and wire gauge range from 16-12AWG for wire-to-board application. The solution is now available fr

TTI Europe | 24-05-2018

New high-performing LEDs offer small light-emitting surface for quality-conscious lighting

RS Components is stocking the newly launched Lumileds Gen-4 Luxeon COB LEDs, offering smaller, simpler luminaires to deliver bright and vibrant lighting. With pace-setting efficacy of up to 170lm/W, the industry’s smallest LES, and pack

RS Components | 23-05-2018

Solderless and direct plug-in connectors save space

Würth Elektronik eiSos has a new “REDFIT IDC SKEDD WR-WST connectors” product family offering solderless, space-saving and multi-pluggable connectors for signal transmission. The manufacturer is utilizing the patented SKEDD technology from

Wurth | 18-05-2018

Board to board connector’s unique floating structure absorbs misalignment errors

The Hirose FunctionMAX FX20 0.5 mm SMT board to board connectors with a unique floating structure absorbs mounting misalignment errors in applications where multiple stacking connectors are used. They are available now from RS Components.

RS Components | 17-05-2018

Precision adjustable switches for when heavy capacitive loads may be encountered

The Texas Instruments TPS25221 is designed for applications where heavy capacitive loads and short circuits may be encountered. The programmable current-limit threshold maybe set between 275mA and 2.7A (typical) using an external resistor.

Texas Instruments | 17-05-2018

PCB connectors for boards when two or more need to be connected

Lane Electronics has added an Edgecard PCB connector range to its product line-up. Because manufacture and assembly are on site by the company's sister company Weald Electronics, delivery lead times for these PCB connectors are generally ve

Lane Electronics | 17-05-2018

Twin distributor added to snap-in miniature circular connector family

Binder has added to its snap-in 720 Series of miniature circular connectors. The new twin distributor includes a single male connector into two female connectors, offering a welcome addition for designers and installers who require miniatur

Binder | 15-05-2018

LEDs deliver 5x higher lumen density with low cross talk

Mouser is now stocking XLamp XD16 Extreme Density LEDs from Cree. Based on the company's NX Technology Platform, the LEDs deliver up to 5½ times higher lumen density than their previous generation of high-power LEDs. Particularly created fo

Mouser Electronics | 14-05-2018

New panel-mount M12 connector is positionable and lockable for easy installation

Binder has a new panel-mount male M12 connector that is uniquely positionable and lockable making the installation of wires a simple and flexible operation. The Series 763 M12 A-coded square flange male connector consists of separate ho

Binder | 10-05-2018

Pushbuttons and E-stops feature rugged design and simple installation

The LUMOTAST 16 from RAFI from Texim Europe is a compact pushbutton/switch series featuring a rugged one-piece design simplifying and reducing installation time. The reliability and flexibility of this space-saving, single pushbutton series

Texim | 08-05-2018

Extreme density LEDs provide high-performance luminaires with greater light control

Available now from Mouser are the Cree XLamp XD16 Extreme Density LEDs. These high-performance, high-density LEDs are based on the company's NX Technology Platform. XD16 LEDs produce a lumen density of more than 284 lumens per square-millim

Mouser Electronics | 01-05-2018

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