Advanced Interconnections – Peel-A-Way® Removable Terminal Carriers – Video Hand loading of terminals slows down automated assembly processes. The solution: Peel-A-Way® Removable Terminal Carriers. Available in many standard and customized configurations. Ideal for socketing heat sensitive devices or board-to-board mating. Simply solder to the board and peel away the polyimide film for improved air flowRead More

Advanced Interconnections – Flip-Top™ BGA Test Sockets – Video Flip-Top™ BGA Test Sockets from Advanced Interconnections Corp. simplfy testing and validation of BGA and LGA devices, saving space on the board and speeding the test process. For complete product details, please visit www.advanced.com/products/bga-socketing-systems/flip-top-bga-test-sockets Advanced Interconnections Preferred Supplier Page

FCI at DesignCon: New I/O Cabling and High Density Connectors FCI will unveil three new connector solutions at this year’s DesignCon 2014. DesignCon is the world’s leading exhibition for electronics design engineers in the communications and semiconductor industries, and this is FCI’s 13th year participating in the expo. FCI will debut an I/O cabling solutionRead More

TE Connectivity (TE) now offers new insert arrangements for its ARINC 600 Next-Generation Receptacle connectors. These connectors are ideal for commercial and military avionics for air-to-ground communications, in-flight entertainment, and collision avoidance, and they deliver significant cost and weight savings. New insert arrangements that support cost and weight savings include: 60-position for Size 1 ARINCRead More

Coaxicom’s 3993-2 Phase-Adjustable Connector with Direct-Solder Solution Coaxicom’s innovative phase-adjustable connector is now available with a direct-solder solution for RG402 and .141 semi-rigid and ultraflex cables. The 3993-2 is designed for phase match between two cables as needed for proper system performance. The advanced connector allows for precise manual adjustments to the phase without signalRead More

Pulse Electronics High-Speed I/O Connectors Operate at Frequencies from 5Gb/s to 10Gb/s Pulse Electronics introduced four input/output (I/O) connectors that meet the standards and fulfill the demands of high-performance applications such as cloud computing, data centers, enterprise servers, the switch market, and consumer electronics. The SATA III, PCI Express (PCIe) 3.0, USB 3.0, and ThunderboltRead More

January 21, 2014 L-com has released a full line of 50-Ohm 7/16 DIN coaxial products. Widely used in high-power wireless communication systems such as cellular network antenna systems, these robust coax products are designed for the harshest environments. L-com’s 7/16 DIN product line includes connectors for 400 and 600 series low-loss cable, within series andRead More

January 21, 2014 API Technologies launched EMI-filtered and unfiltered circular connectors that meet the standards for RTCA/DO-160 Section 22 Lightning Requirements. RTCA/DO-160 Section 22 outlines environmental conditions and testing procedures for airborne equipment, particularly for protection against lightning, to provide increased safety, system capacity, and overall efficiency. API’s circular connectors feature a specially formulated pottingRead More

January 21, 2014 Molex’s new Impact 100-Ohm backplane connector combines speed and density in a modular package designed for high-speed applications. The scalable Impact connector technology provides data rates up to 25 Gb/s with excellent signal density, up to 80 differential pairs per linear inch when using a six-pair configuration. “Our network customers continue toRead More