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GTK launches new Resistive Glass Touchscreen Technology
GTK announces the launch of its new 4 and 5 wire glass/film/glass resistive touchscreen product range. These touchscreen overlays are used in conjunction with graphical TFT displays and are ideal for use in many Human Machine Interface (HMI) applications and portable hand held products.
COG FSTN Modules from GTK
GTK offers an extensive range of standard Chip on Glass (COG) FSTN modules, which are suitable for use in a diverse range of applications including: utility metering, smart meters, cash counting devices and many other portable hand held products.
GTK launches new Resistive Glass Touchscreen Technology
GTK announced the launch of its new 4 and 5 wire glass/film/glass resistive touchscreen product range. These touchscreen overlays are used in conjunction with graphical TFT displays and are ideal for use in many Human Machine Interface (HMI) applications and portable hand held products. This resistive touchscreen technology offers a number of advantages over projected capacitive technology in terms of user interface, simplicity of design and cost...
GTK RJ45-USB Socket saves valuable PCB space
The dual right angle RJ45-USB socket from GTK reduces the required PCB footprint, enabling engineers and designers to save “real estate” on new product designs. This product is available in either USB 1.1 or 2.0 standards enabling data transmission speeds of 12Mbps and 480Mbps respectively. The RJ45 connector with integrated magnetics allows Ethernet performance to 10/100 BaseT standards. The socket is supplied with integral green/orange and ...
GTK Launches Negative FS 27 Colour Module
GTK announced the launch of a new 27 colour negative mode field sequential LCD product into the market. The new module is fully customisable and offers exceptional performance characteristics including a 200:1 contrast ratio, response time of 7 ms and wide viewing angles. It has an integral RGB backlight and in full colour operation can withstand an operating temperature range of between 0 to 700C. If used in 4 colour mode, the temperature range ...
GTK Launches Negative FS 27 Colour Module
GTK announced the launch of a new 27 colour negative mode field sequential LCD product into the market. The new module is fully customisable and offers exceptional performance characteristics including a 200:1 contrast ratio, response time of 7 ms and wide viewing angles. It has an integral RGB backlight and in full colour operation can withstand an operating temperature range of between 0 to 700C. If used in 4 colour mode, the temperature range ...
GTK Launches USB 3.0 Cable Assemblies
GTK, a global provider of electronic solutions, announces the release of its range of USB 3.0 cable assemblies. These blue overmoulded cable assemblies are available in a variety of configurations including A to A, A to B and A to Micro B styles. They come in a variety of lengths up to a maximum of 3 metres, and are fully compliant with the USB 3.0 standard. These assemblies are both PC and MAC compatible and enable data transfer speeds of up t...
Monochrome OLED – latest addition to GTK UK Optoelectronics Product Family
The latest addition to GTK’s range of optoelectronics displays is the monochrome OLED. Available in a variety of display sizes and resolutions this technology has an exceptional contrast ratio (2000:1), a viewing angle of 160 degrees, response time 10ms, and brightness of 100cd/m2. This product is available in a variety of sizes and colours, with some variants offered in multiple colour options enabling OEM’s to differentiate products...
Monochrome OLED – latest addition to GTK UK Optoelectronics Product Family
The latest addition to GTK’s range of optoelectronics displays is the monochrome OLED. Available in a variety of display sizes and resolutions this technology has an exceptional contrast ratio (2000:1), a viewing angle of 160 degrees, response time 10ms, and brightness of 100cd/m2. This product is available in a variety of sizes and colours, with some variants offered in multiple colour options enabling OEM’s to differentiate products within ...
BNC Adapters from GTK
The press-fit BNC adapters from GTK provide real economies in assembly time. These female to female adapters are available in 50 ohm, 75 ohm and High Definition versions & fit securely into the traditional D-shaped mounting holes in panels. The press-fit fixing method can reduce assembly time by up to 80%, when compared with the conventional nut & lock washer fixings.
GTK Appoints New Sales Director
GTK UK Ltd has appointed Julie Arrowsmith as Sales Director. Julie brings over twenty years’ experience with Abacus Electronics’ leading teams, offering supply chain solutions to OEM’s and CEM’s throughout the UK, Europe and China.
GTK Launches USB 3.0 Connector Range
GTK, a global provider of electronic solutions, announces the release of its new range USB 3.0 Connectors. The connector range includes a PCB Mount A series jack in both single & dual port versions, a B series jack, which is used in peripheral applications, & the new style Micro B series connector which is designed for use in small portable devices. Each USB 3.0 connector has an additional 5 contacts and all are backwards compatible with USB 2.0 ...
Cabling harness samples in one week
Connector and component manufacturer GTK has been achieving fast turn-around times for complex cable harness designs at its UK cable assembly and box-building facility based in Romsey, Hampshire. Recently the company won business supplying London Underground with a cable assembly for use in ticket machines.
GTK creates new German marketing operation
GTK UK Ltd, a manufacturer of cable and connector assemblies as well as opto-electronic products (LCDs and LEDs), has opened its new German marketing operations, GTK Electronics GmbH, in Bergish Gladbach. Supported by its English parent company’s know-how and infrastructure, GTK Electronics GmbH will concentrate on strengthening business and increasing market share in the German-speaking countries.
Press-fit bulkhead adaptor cuts assembly time by up to 80%
Interconnect and opto component manufacturer GTK has announced a high definition version of its press-fit BNC female/female adaptor. The 75 ohm connectors can easily be inserted, removed or replaced by using a simple extraction tool, resulting in an 80% reduction in assembly time.
GTK adds UK Cable Assembly and Box Building Facility
Connector and component manufacturer GTK has added a UK manufacturing capability to complement its Far Eastern facilities with the acquisition of a cable assembly and box-building facility based in Romsey, Hampshire. The 6000 square foot plant is able to offer technical assistance, prototyping, pre-production and production services on all types of assembly – crimp, coax, idc, looms – as well as box-building.
PCB mount USB connectors deliver data speeds up to 480 Mbit/s
Offered in a wide range of configurations, USB 1.1 and 2.0 compliant PCB mount connectors from connector and component manufacturer GTK are capable of fast data transfers with speeds of up to 480 Mbit/s. The connectors are available in A and B series and benefit from a large range of readily available standard cable assemblies. Custom made assemblies are also possible.
PoweredUSB cable assemblies from GTK simplify system wiring
Newly available from connector and component manufacturer GTK is a series of PoweredUSB cable assemblies designed for both power and signal applications. PoweredUSB connection systems provide a single cable connection that supplies both the standard USB communication signals and two additional wire pairs for extra power. One of the limitations of standard USB is the amount of +5V current available to supply attached peripherals. This is sufficien...
Micro coax antenna connector has 1.5mm mated height
New MHF micro coax antenna connectors from connector and component manufacturer GTK include versions with a mating height of just 1.5mm (MHF III) - claimed to be one of the lowest profile connectivity devices on the market. Further benefits include excellent VSWR characteristics, wide operating frequency (DC to 6GHz), low insertion loss and RoHS compliance.
3mm signal/power connector is capable of carrying currents of up to 5A
Newly available from connector and component manufacturer GTK is a series of 3mm pitch connectors designed for high current/high density applications which require the design flexibility of wire-to-wire and wire-to-board configurations. Capable of carrying currents of up to 5A max and with a 10mΩ contact resistance, the new MPC series connectors are suitable for both power and signal applications.