A new high-density MT-based optical interconnect is coming soon. With up to four MT ferrules accommodating up to 96 optical channels, VITA 87 brings big bandwidth in a small footprint. The addition of complex embedded systems to the next generation of multi-functional military equipment is driving a new wave of development in associated components. More speed, greater density, and higher levelsRead More
What is a 38999 Connector? The 38999 connector, also known as also known as MIL-DTL-38999, D38999, or simply the “38-triple-nine” is a subminiature high-speed circular connector used for military, aerospace, and other rugged, high-reliability applications. This connectors are ruggedized and environmentally resistant and feature removable crimp or fixed solder contacts, six keying options per shellRead More
This week’s Product Roundup highlights circular Mil-spec connectors from leading suppliers. Circular MIL-Spec Connectors CDM Electronics supplies Amphenol PCD MIL-DTL-55181-spec QPL’d Tactical Communications Power Connectors, qualified to MIL-C-55181. MW Series Power Connectors have a center lock coupling screw to ensure the connector can withstand high shock and vibration, and they are waterproof and polarized. TheseRead More
Amphenol Communications Solutions – Amphenol Webinar | High Speed IO Connector Next Generation Products & Technologies for 112G & Beyond – Video Amphenol is a global provider of high speed interconnect solutions to designers and manufacturers of Internet enabling systems. Amphenol Communications Solutions Preferred Supplier Page
Amphenol Communications Solutions – Amphenol Ardent Concepts – Signal Integrity Interconnect Solutions – Video Amphenol Ardent Concepts designs solderless compliant interfaces for the development of high-speed applications. Ardent discusses its unique technology – squeezing a lot of high-speed bandwidth in a very, very dense form factor – whether it’s cabled assemblies, high-speed interfaces, board-to-board solutions.Read More
Connectors are making inroads into every corner of our lives as digital influencers. We exist in a connected world of products, services, communication tools, and transportation networks that are designed to increase our standard of living, make us smarter, and bring us closer to the people and places we care about. Fundamental to this isRead More
As products featuring the USB Type-C port come into widespread use, it’s the cable that makes all the difference. The USB Type-C connector is taking over. Although the high-speed standard was released in 2017, this oval-shaped connector is only now reaching widespread adoption. At CES 2022, companies introduced a host of computing and peripheral productsRead More
Meet the Connector: NEX10 Compact Low PIM Coaxial Connectors NEX10 connectors are a small, rugged PIM-stable RF coax connector interface primarily used in datacom installations, including small cell (4G and 5G), building wiring architectures, MIMO, and distributed antenna systems (DAS). These connectors meet the complex needs of 5G and MIMO installations in a small, lightweightRead More
This week’s Product Roundup highlights high-speed mezzanine and stacking connectors from leading suppliers. High-Speed Mezzanine and Stacking Connectors The MA01 Series from JAE floating-board connectors feature a highly reliable two-point contact structure, achieving high-speed transmission that exceeds 8 Gb/s. With an operation temperature range of -40 ℃ to 125 ℃ the connector is suitable forRead More
See Bishop & Associates 2024 ranking of connector suppliers for more recent data on Top 10 companies. 2021 Top 10 Connector Manufacturers – Product Quality and Problem Handling Bishop & Associates has completed its 2021 North American customer survey, which evaluated 37 connector manufacturers. A total of 221 customers answered 18 questions relating to importantRead More
