Harwin

- Fitzherbert Road,
Farlington
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO6 1RT
United Kingdom - 02392 314 545
- http://www.harwin.com
- 02392 314 590
Harwin is a manufacturer of; high reliability and industry standard interconnects and associated PCB hardware.
Harwin Articles
Two- and three-contact single row male Datamate connectors
High-reliability connector maker Harwin, has extended its range of high reliability Datamate cable-to-board and cable-to-cable connectors with the addition of two- and three-contact male crimp devices. Datamate L-Tek single row connectors deliver extra design flexibility and are available with various latching options, including friction latch, locking latch and no latch.
Open barrel crimp contact from Harwin said to reduce costs in automated applications
Said to perform to the same high-reliability standards as conventional Datamate contacts, the Datamate Trio-Tek open barrel crimp contact, from high-reliability connector maker Harwin, automates the crimp process to significantly save on assembly time and reduce process costs. The new crimp design which features a latching feature simplifies the insertion of contacts into the housing.
0.5mm SMT Double Row connectors from Harwin
Harwin has released the M402 series of surface mount, 0.5mm pitch connectors in male or female configuration. Supplied taped and reeled the connector range is available configured from 10 through to 100 terminations with RoHS compliant gold or tin finish, phosphor Bronze contact material and high temperature UL94V-0 thermoplastic housing.
Economy line of standard connectors from Harwin
Harwin’s Essential Product range is a completely new range of standard interconnect components – such as 2 and 2.54mm pitch headers and sockets, 2mm turned pin headers, IC sockets etc – that are available in popular sizes at very attractive prices from the high-reliability connector maker.
Harwin introduces new range of RoHS compliant circular connectors for industrial and commercial applications
A new range of high reliability, rugged, RoHS-compliant Circular Connectors released by Harwin meets the high standards of Mil-C-5015 yet is priced to be cost-effective for commercial and industrial applications.
Harwin signs with elcon electronic in Germany
High reliability interconnect manufacturer, Harwin, has secured a distribution agreement with elcon electronic GmbH in Goettingen, Germany, to reinforce its presence in the German market place. elcon electronic distributes a range of active, passive and electromechanical components for over 20 well established manufacturers throughout Germany.
SMT connectors for Flexible Printed Circuits
Harwin has released the F08 series of surface mount, 0.8mm pitch connectors for use with Flexible Printed Circuits (FPC) or flat conductor planar cables. Supplied in tubes and tape and reel packaging with two contact variations – horizontal top and horizontal bottom – SMT metal solder-down tabs provide additional strain relief. Available with 4 to 30 contacts, F08 connectors are also zero insertion force devices, simplifying assembly and mini...
Reverse Fix connector option increases interconnection flexibility
Harwin has announced an addition to its Datamate range of interconnection devices. The Reverse Fix option allows designers to consider PCB access and component selection to match, early in the process. The Datamate J-Tek Reverse Fix connector range offers durability, flexibility in design with cable to cable or cable to board options, and features a high reliability four finger beryllium copper contact clip ensuring integrity, with jack-screw f...
Turret lugs from Harwin provide a reliable wire to board connection
Harwin has announced that a comprehensive range of turret lugs - used in many applications to provide a strong, reliable wire to board connection – are detailed in its catalogue and website. Turret lugs - also known as turret pins or terminals - are firmly attached to the PCB usually by riveting and soldering them through a hole in the PCB.
Harwin’s RoHS-compliant brass hexagonal spacers take the load
Targeting a variety of assembly applications, a broad range of brass hexagonal spacers are available from hi-rel interconnect maker, Harwin, made from free-machined brass with Nickel plating. Able to perform under severe conditions such as high mechanical load, the spacers, also known as pillars or stand-offs, are available in custom variants and are RoHS compliant. Further, the ability to use brass ensures a cost-effective end product with respe...
Hi-rel connector maker Harwin names Abacus UK Distributor of the Year
Hi-rel connector maker, Harwin has named Abacus as its UK Distributor of the Year. The provider of hi-rel interconnect systems was especially pleased with the performance of the Abacus Group as a whole.
Harwin supplies custom PCB connection for unusual applications
Manufacturers who find they have problems connecting to a PCB will be interested in a service from high performance interconnect maker, Harwin. The Portsmouth-based company now enables customers who can’t find a pin header to suit from its wide range, to specify a device customised to their own needs.
IC sockets from Harwin increase design flexibility
IC sockets from high performance interconnect maker, Harwin, provide design flexibility and protect sensitive ICs during assembly. The sockets, which are suitable for use with industry-standard IC packages, mean that ICs are easily replaced if necessary; more they protects sensitive chips from high soldering temperatures, by allowing the device to be placed after soldering. Devices feature polarisation marking to simplify package assembly.
PC/104 Connectors suit Embedded PC Applications
Available from Harwin is a PC/104 compatible range of bus connectors for embedded PC applications, designed for stacking boards with a common bus. The devices meet industry standards for embedded PCs, have a maximum 3A current rating, and a press-fit tail option enables solder-free attachment.
Harwin launches low profile, fine pitch connector series
High performance interconnect maker, Harwin, has launched a new range of low profile, 1.27mm pitch female connectors for vertical SMT board-to-board applications. M50 devices feature a dual entry option for design flexibility and are fully compliant with RoHS directives.
Hot Shoe connector series from Harwin
High performance interconnect maker Harwin, has launched standard 8, 12 and 16 way versions of its rugged Hot Shoe connector technology which enables rapid and simple connection, yet tolerates mating misalignment and resists dust, water, and chemical ingress.
Farnell InOne is Harwin's Catalogue Distributor of the Year
High reliability interconnect systems maker, Harwin, has named Farnell InOne as European Catalogue Distributor of the Year. Comments Harwin’s Managing Director, Andrew McQuilken: “Farnell InOne produces the most comprehensive and high quality suite of catalogues in Europe, in both printed and electronic formats.
High speed fine line coax connector from Harwin
High performance interconnect maker, Harwin, has responded to demands from makers of mobile phones and other space sensitive equipment featuring LCDs for a high speed, fine line coax connector with its M480 series 0.4mm pitch Micro Coax Connector.
Harwin's connector catalogue includes many new products
High reliability interconnect systems maker, Harwin, has announced more than 30 new products in its latest catalogue. Featuring for the first time are the J-Tek and L-Tek surface mount Datamate connector series, designed specifically to reduce co-planarity problems associated with horizontal surface mounting. Also new are the low insertion force M83 three row Datamate connectors offering up to 96 contacts.
SMT Connectors guarantee co-planarity
Harwin has introduced the Datamate L-Tek and J-Tek SMT connectors, which offer an improved accuracy of co-planarity in situations requiring horizontal board mounting. The Datamate L-Tek and J-Tek horizontal, surface-mount connectors use a new contact system that guarantees co-planarity of mould and contact. These male connectors come in a range of mounting options, with the ability to withstand very high bending and shear forces. They are availab...