Connector Suppliers Answer Our Automotive Questions
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Connector Suppliers Answer Our Automotive Questions
Connector suppliers share their thoughts on automotive innovations, the role of interconnects, what they drive, and bumper stickers. This week, we thought we’d try something a little different and sent a short list of automotive-related questions to our suppliers to get their thoughts. We asked about the industry, what interconnects play an important role, and about their own experiences and preferences, as professionals in…
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Connecting the High-speed Data Networks of Autonomous Vehicles
Connecting the High-speed Data Networks of Autonomous Vehicles
As advanced driver-assistance systems redefine the driving experience, innovations including software-defined vehicles and high-performance computing are reshaping the automotive industry, with interconnects representing the critical link Most electronic systems deliver and optimize predefined functionality through closely…
Robotics and Autonomous Mobile Robots
Robotics and Autonomous Mobile Robots
From autonomous robots tasked with moving products throughout warehouses to automated transportation systems that handle last-mile delivery, robots are on the move in logistics systems. By Heilind Electronics The world of warehouse transportation is rapidly changing…
Four Ways to Prevent Wiring Harness Failure
Four Ways to Prevent Wiring Harness Failure
Wiring harnesses save installation time, optimize space, and help protect circuits from shock, vibration, debris, and other hazardous conditions. Good decisions at the design stage can protect the harness and the application. Wiring harnesses save installation…
Open-Source Technologies Revolutionize the Factory Floor
Open-Source Technologies Revolutionize the Factory Floor
Manufacturing and automation are undergoing a new industrial revolution. The growing demand for interoperability, interchangeability, and portability is driving this significant transformation led by open-source technologies. Open-source technologies, from Raspberry Pi-based industrial controllers to Linux edge…
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Connectors for Telematics, GPS, and ADAS Product Roundup  
Connectors for Telematics, GPS, and ADAS Product Roundup  
This week’s Product Roundup highlights connectors for telematics, GPS, and ADAS (advanced driver assistance systems) from leading connector manufacturers and suppliers. Connectors for Telematics, GPS, and ADAS PEI-Genesis offers FAKRA connectors from Amphenol RF. These connectors…
Sensor Solutions Product Roundup 
Sensor Solutions Product Roundup 
This week’s Product Roundup highlights sensors from leading connector manufacturers and suppliers. Sensor solutions Amphenol LTW M series sensor push-in field-installable connectors, available from PEI-Genesis, are a heavy-duty, waterproof, shielded connector series rated to IP65, IP67,…
Twinax Cable Assemblies Product Roundup 
Twinax Cable Assemblies Product Roundup 
This week’s Product Roundup highlights Twinax cables from leading connector manufacturers and suppliers. Twinax cables Avnet supplies 3M Twin Axial PCIe extender assemblies for PCIe 4.0 applications. This family of cable assemblies includes X8 and X16…
Connectors for Security Applications Product Roundup  
Connectors for Security Applications Product Roundup  
This week’s Product Roundup highlights connectors for security applications from leading connector manufacturers and suppliers. Connectors for security applications PEI-Genesis supplies Amphenol RJ Field series connectors that allow for the use of an Ethernet Class D/CAT5e…
USB/Enhanced USB Product Roundup  
USB/Enhanced USB Product Roundup  
This week’s Product Roundup highlights USB/Enhanced USB connectors from leading connector manufacturers and suppliers. USB/Enhanced USB JAE developed the MA07 Series USB and DisplayPort transmission-compatible connector and harness solution to address the increasing demand for transmitting…
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What are Shark Fin Antennas?
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What are Shark Fin Antennas?
Meet the Antenna: Shark Fin Antennas Discreet, low-profile shark fin antennas have become an essential part of connected systems in automotive and transportation applications. They may also be called paddle antennas. Typically roof-mounted, they have an aerodynamic and stylish form modeled after a shark’s dorsal fin. The housing…
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