Video: Texas Instruments Demo with TE Connectivity STRADA Whisper Backplane Connector
February 5, 2013—At DesignCon, TI demonstrated its 25G/s advanced retimer technology with TE backplane connectors.
Month: February 2013
Samtec Announces Licensing Agreement with Hirose for IT3/IT5 Mezzanine Connector Systems
February 5, 2013—The IT5 High Speed Elevated Mezzanine connector handles 25+ Gb/s signal lines.
Molex Receives Delphi Pinnacle Awards for Supplier Excellence
February 5, 2013– Awards recognize Molex’s outstanding contributions to Delphi’s excellence culture.
Hirose Miniature Connectors Deliver Excellent Pick-and-Place Capability
February 5, 2013 – Hirose’s DF50 Series features a locking mechanism for secure mating.
Socket To Me – The Selection and Use of High Performance Insulating Materials
February 5, 2013 -In many cases, materials that have stood the test of time simply will not work in today’s high-performance chipsets, and the designer must consider alternate materials for use in these powerful packages. Rich Orstad reviews some of these materials and provides guidance for proper selection and use in BGA, split chip, and test socket assemblies.
Mill-Max Micro-Miniature Fiber Plug Receptacle
February 5, 2013 – The newest Mill-Max socket receptacle is the supplier’s tiniest OFP receptacle ever.
TE MULTIGIG RT 2-R Connector Delivers Quad-Redundant Contact System
February 5, 2013 – Ruggedized VPX connectors are backward-compatible to VITA 46.
Molex Introduces First-to-Market LED Array Plastic Interconnection Technology
Molex Introduces First-to-Market LED Array Plastic Interconnection Technology Molex introduced an LED array holder technology with integral electrical, mechanical, and optical connectivity for optimal performance and to simplify design integration for lighting manufacturers. Existing LED arrays represent a challenging compromise between the LED array metal printed circuit boards or ceramic substrates being small enough toRead More
ASI New Wire-to-RAST Headers
February 5, 2013 – ASI’s high-quality wire-to-board connectors are competitively priced.
Inside Connection: Schleuniger Inc
Company Name: Schleuniger Inc. North American Headquarters Location: Manchester, N.H. The Big Picture: “What transports, protects, amuses, cares, or provides for people almost always contains a little piece of Schleuniger technology.” About the Company Schleuniger (pronounced SHLOI-NI-GER) is one of the leading international manufacturers of high-precision cable processing machines. Whether cutting, stripping, crimping, sealing, or marking, Schleuniger’s automaticRead More
Polymicro FBPI Optical Fiber Delivers Industry-First Panoramic Spectrograph and Sensor Analysis
February 4, 2013–Proprietary silica-based FBPI fiber optimized for NIR attenuation and UV solarization resistance improves transmission over a wider spectral range.
Conesys Acquires ATI-Inerco
February 4, 2013—Acquisition of French company reinforces Conesys’ European presence and expands its product offering.
