Cicoil now offers ultra-flexible Coaxial Cables for high-speed data and video transmission applications. The low capacitance designs offer maximum signal integrity, low line-to-line skew and protection from extremely harsh environments. Cicoil’s standard 30 AWG coax cables are available in 50 and 75 Ohm versions with 1 to 8 coax conductors, and are excellent for use […]
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Ultra-flexible thermocouple cables for temperature sensing applications
Cicoil now offers ultra-flexible thermocouple cables for temperature sensing applications where accuracy and durability are required. Unlike traditional rigid thermocouple cables, the Cicoil version excels when exposed to continuous flexing, torsion and tight routing. Cicoil’s 28 AWG thermocouple cable is available in Type J and K versions with 1 to 8 conductors, and is excellent […]
The first cable on the Moon: a history of NASA’s use of Cicoil’s flat cables
Contributed by Rich Buchicchio, National Sales and Marketing Manager We all know about “The First Man” on the Moon. However, when Neil Armstrong took his historic step on the surface of the Moon, he was wearing a bio-belt that was fitted with a Cicoil engineered Biomedical Harness. Without this important piece of the Space puzzle, […]
New micro IDC ribbon cable from Cicoil is half the size and offers twice the flex
Cicoil, the inventor of the world’s first IDC Ribbon Cable in 1956, is pleased to announce the introduction of its new ultra-flexible micro IDC ribbon cable, available September 4. Unlike stiff PVC and Teflon versions, the space-saving, 0.025 in.-pitch Cicoil version has been designed for tight routing applications that require dependable signal density, reduced cable […]
Match made in Space: NASA and Cicoil celebrate 60th anniversary
On July 28, 2018, The National Aeronautics Space Agency will celebrate its 60th anniversary as an independent, non-military government agency. Coincidentally, Cicoil will also be celebrating its 60th year as a flat cable assembly supplier to NASA on numerous manned and unmanned Space missions as well. However, Cicoil’s history with the US Space Program began […]
Cicoil’s network cables are rated for Class 1 Clean Room use
Rated for Class 1 Clean Room use, Cicoil’s highly flexible networking cables are free of halogens, do not shed surface particulates, are ideal for cryogenic environments and in semiconductor manufacturing equipment applications. In addition, Cicoil’s contamination-free network cables meet the Air Cleanliness Requirements of ISO 146441, exceed the outgassing requirements of ASTM E595 and are […]
Halogen-free flat cables from Cicoil are non-toxic, environmentally friendly
Cicoil now offers halogen-free designs for applications that require non-toxic, corrosive free and environmentally friendly cables. Free of harmful halogenated compounds, such as astatine, bromine, iodine, fluorine and chlorine, Cicoil’s cables also meet the Air Cleanliness Requirements of ISO 146441 and exceed the outgassing requirements of ASTM E595. Typically, electrical cables manufactured with PVC, Neoprene […]
Cicoil launches video highlighting its standard flat cables
Cicoil invented the world’s first flat cable in 1956 and since that time, has manufactured thousands upon thousands of custom designed flat cables for the toughest of applications. As a result of these problem-solving designs, Cicoil took its unique technology and developed standardized versions which are now available for a much quicker delivery. Unlike other […]
Video touts top 5 reasons to use flat cables instead of round
Advances in flat cable technology have made flat cables much more viable and dependable for many applications where round cables have primarily been used. Flat cables have many technical and performance enhancing advantages over round cables, so Cicoil has released a new video to clearly illustrate “The Top 5 Reasons to Use Flat Cable in […]
Mission-critical flat cables video
Cicoil, a manufacturer of high performance flat cables based in Valencia, Cal., has announced a new video: “Mission Critical Flat Cables.” It details why and how to source cables that demand unparalleled performance in critical applications and cable failure is not an option. Manufactured with high-strength, oxygen-free copper wire, Cicoil’s design is naturally more flexible […]