Amphenol RF is pleased to announce the expansion of its2 pre-configured cable assembly portfolio with SMA assemblies on low loss LMR-100A cable, manufactured by its sister division, Amphenol Times Microwave. The full Amphenol solution uses the popular SMA connector interface which features a threaded coupling mechanism for secure and reliable connection which complements the low-loss […]
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AerosUSA updates its Cable Entry System
When designing equipment, manufacturers typically seek innovative product solutions for cable/wire entry management. One such solution is AerosUSA’s Cable Entry System. This versatile product allows for variations of cable/wire entry and exit schemes to fit almost any application. It is a multidimensional solution that is not only diverse in nature, but also priced to sell […]
Murrelektronik A-coded sensor and signal connection cables from AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect’s newest addition of A-coded sensor and signal connection cables from Murrelektronik provides easy and reliable connections between panels and field devices. These cables offer several configurations including axial or right-angle female M8 or M12 screw-lock connector to pigtail, axial male to axial female with M8 or M12 screw-lock connectors, and right-angle male to right-angle […]
Secure ultra-miniature cable assemblies in high-vibration industrial applications
Amphenol RF is pleased to introduce SMA and TNC to MHF I LK locking cable assemblies on ultra-flexible 1.13 mm micro-coax cable. These pre-configured assemblies offer excellent vibration resistance for applications that may experience continuous shock and movement. The MHF I LK connector uses a mechanical locking feature which increases the plug retention force ensuring […]
Cat6a Ethernet patch cables from AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect now offers industrial-grade Cat6a Ethernet communication cables that support transmission speeds of up to 10 Gbps full duplex. These patch cables are designed to reduce the effects of electromagnetic interference (EMI) by incorporating shielded RJ45 connectors, an inner foil shield around each twisted pair, and an outer foil shield around the entire set of […]
Maximum safety in battery production: first certified energy chain for the dry cleanroom
Whenever the highest hygiene standards are required, igus scores high with dry-running and abrasion-resistant plastic components for movement. In particular, battery production for tomorrow’s mobility requires special environmental conditions, which are achieved through the combination of dry rooms and cleanrooms. The Fraunhofer IPA has developed a new type of certificate for precisely these requirements. The […]
L-com expands P68, ODVA-compatible, MPO fiber optic outdoor cable assemblies
L-com, an Infinite Electronics brand and a supplier of wired and wireless connectivity products, has announced the expansion of its line of IP68, ODVA-compatible, MPO fiber optic, outdoor cable assemblies. The new assemblies are waterproof and dust-proof for a wide range of outdoor uses, including broadcast, military ground communications, oil and gas, transport and renewable […]
What is unshielded twisted pair cable and where is it used?
Contributed by Frances Richards Unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable is a widely used data communication cable consisting of anywhere from two to 1800 unshielded twisted pairs of 100-ohm copper encased in an outer plastic jacket. This type of cable has no metallic shield, which keeps the diameter streamlined but offers minimal protection against electrical interference. […]
Fairview Microwave expands semi-rigid cable assemblies and connectors
Fairview Microwave, an Infinite Electronics brand, has expanded its offering of semi-rigid cable assemblies and connectors designed to negate the need for any custom tooling or jigs in the production process. This new series of semi-rigid cable assemblies features superior shielding compared to their flexible counterparts. Their solid outer conductor semi-rigid coax design guarantees their […]
Atlas 300V Type AWM wire from AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect has added 300V Atlas Type AWM (appliance wire material) wire that is commonly used for appliance wiring, control cabinets, and machine tool applications. This new wire meets the National Electrical Code (NEC) and NFPA Standard 79 requirements and is made in the USA. Atlas Type AWM wire consist of a tinned copper single conductor […]