Connectors, Switches & EMECH


Extended range of switches and buttons offers greater flexibility and functionality

RS Components has increased the range of products it stocks from Schneider Electric’s Harmony range – the most comprehensive range of switches, pushbuttons, and pilot lights on the market for OEMs, panel builders, and system integrators.

RS Components | 29-06-2017

Global distribution agreement offers high-quality, precision-machined interconnect products

Mouser has signed a global distribution agreement with PRECI-DIP, a leading manufacturer of high-quality, precision-machined interconnect products. The company’s product line includes a rich variety of headers, sockets, and spring-loade

Mouser Electronics | 29-06-2017

Rack and panel connectors mix power and signal contacts to increase applications

Lane Electronics has announced a rack and panel connector system which can be configured for use as a power or signal connector, or as a combination of the two in an almost endless variety of power/signal contact configurations. In a single

Lane Electronics | 27-06-2017

IDC contacts for harsh industrial, transportation, outdoor and alternative energy applications

The new AVX STRIPT 9177-500 Series single IDC contacts for 12 – 18AWG wire-to-board terminations in harsh industrial, transportation, outdoor, and alternative energy applications. These contacts are available now from TTI Europe. These late

TTI Europe | 23-06-2017

M12 sensor box offers reliable and high-performance industrial connectivity

Alpha Wire plastic sensor boxes, available now from RS Components, make it easier to achieve reliable, high-performance industrial connectivity. These passive I/O boxes are ideal for connecting sensors and actuators on the factory floor.

RS Components | 23-06-2017

Tiny green LEDs increase design-in flexibility and enable smaller end products

Vishay Intertechnology has introduced a new series of true green LEDs in a compact surface-mount 0603 ChipLED package. Measuring 1.6mm x 0.8mm with an ultra thin 0.55mm profile, the VLMTG1400 series devices utilize the most recent ultrabrig

Vishay | 23-06-2017

New options for rocker switches offer a robust and modern design

APEM’s KR and KL rocker switches feature an up-to-date design with a large selection of colors and markings, extreme robustness and high ratings. The KR and KL series are now available with 20A 12VDC rating (6.35 quick-connect terminals

Apem | 23-06-2017

TPA receptacles and cable assemblies eliminate assembly errors and prevent back-outs

Molex has introduced Micro-Fit TPA Single and Dual-Row Receptacles and Cable Assemblies designed to prevent failures due to terminal back-out and provide a secondary terminal retention feature. Terminal position assurance (TPA) technology e

Molex | 22-06-2017

New BMA connectors and adapters deliver maximum operating frequency of 22GHz

Fairview Microwave has launched a new product line made-up of 45 BMA connectors with VSWR as low as 1.2:1, and seven BMA adapters with VSWR as low as 1.15:1. Typical applications include blind mating, RF backplanes, rack and panel connectiv

Fairview Microwave | 22-06-2017

Multi-functional switching offers high sensitivity, reliability and low power consumption

Crocus has announced the release of its new CT832 Digital Magnetic Switch, the CT83X series. The innovative device meets these demands by offering system designers greater efficiencies by providing both a digital and analog output that serv

Crocus Technology | 21-06-2017

Highly flexible coloured LED strips ideal for integration into architectural features and for outside use

RS Components offers new flexible LED strips and accessories from Osram. The LINEARlight FLEX range features a series of coloured LED strips that are flexible and can be cut to fit custom lighting installations, making them especially suita

RS Components | 20-06-2017

New range of robust RF cables and assemblies for high electrical stability and low-loss applications

RS Components has extended its portfolio of radio-frequency/microwave equipment with a new range of semi-rigid RF/microwave cables and assemblies from Huber and Suhner that offer ultra-high speed of more than 26GHz. Key products in the

RS Components | 19-06-2017

Connectors provide low profile, dual row cable-to-board and board-to-board interconnect solution

Harwin G125 Series Gecko Connectors, available now from Mouser, provide a low profile, dual row cable-to-board and board-to-board interconnect solution, ideally suited for stacking and cable mating in areas where PCB real estate is at a pre

Mouser Electronics | 16-06-2017

Mini MSD for use with plug in hybrid electric vehicles has high degree of ingress protection

This mini Manual Service Disconnect (Mini MSD), from Amphenol is for use in charging Plug In Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) and features a High Voltage Interlock Loop (HVIL). It is available now from RS Components. The plug features a two-

RS Components | 16-06-2017

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