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Kycon Articles
Low cost USB Type C connector launched
Kycon has expanded their USB product line by adding a new USB Type C connector. The KUSBX-SMT-CS-6-BTR is a six pin SMT Type C receptacle that is designed for power only applications. By removing the data transfer pins, this is an ideal cost-effective solution for designs where power is the only function.
USB 3.1 Type C connector allows for easy and reliable mating
By adding a Gen 2 version of their Hybrid USB 3.1 connector, Kycon has expanded its USB Type C series. The KUSBX-SMTTH-CS1 series can handle up to 10Gbps speed, offering what it claims to be significantly faster data rates than the standard USB 2.0 or Gen 1 products. It features a reversible mating interface and is designed to accept a plug in any direction which allows for easy and reliable mating.
Kycon vertical surface mount modular jacks expansion
Kycon now offers a shielded version of their vertical modular jack product line that provides more options for design solutions.
Low profile vertical mount suitable for space constrained designs
A low profile vertical mount USB 2.0 Type A receptacle has been added to Kycon's USB series product line. With a height of 10mm, the KUSBVLPX series is useful when there are low clearances between the PCB and I/O mating plane. It is a suitable connector for designers of products that have space concerns.
Kycon Adds Flange-free Upright HDMI Connector
Kycon has added an upright HDMI connector to their KDMIX series, offering the same performance as the standard HDMI. This slim connector with a minimal footprint is designed for applications with limited space such as set top boxes, personal computers, digital audio devices, gaming devices and more.
Kycon Expands USB 3.0 Portfolio With Vertical A Type Option
Kycon has expanded their USB 3.0 product line by adding a vertical A type option, to increase design options. USB 3.0, also known as SuperSpeed USB, supports data transfer rates of up to 10 times faster than the USB 2.0 version and is backward compatible with existing USB devices.
Kycon Adds Micro USB Option
Kycon has expanded their USB series, adding a micro USB B type connector with through hole side tabs. If stability is a concern for portable devices, the through hole side tab option is a great solution. The KMMX-BSMT35S series series comes standard with 30u gold plating and tape and reel packaging. Gold flash plating is available upon request.
Kycon Adds High Current Mid-Mount DC Power Jacks
To further expand design options, Kycon now offers a High Current Mid-Mount DC Power Jack. The KLDHCX-MM-0202 series is rated 5A, shielded, and available with 2.0mm and 2.5mm pin diameter. This mid-mount option adds more flexibility to board mount designs for applications like consumer electronics that require smaller, lower profile, and higher functions.
Kycon Adds High Current Panel Mount DC Power Jack
Kycon adds a High Current Panel Mount DC Power Jack option to their current series of power jacks. The new KLDPX-0302 series is rated at 5A and is available as 2.0mm diameter and 2.5mm diameter.
Kycon Adds High Current DC Power Jack
Kycon introduces a High Current DC Power Jack to their KLDX series. The new KLDHCX series is rated at 5A and is available as 2.0mm diameter and 2.5mm diameter. The High Current option is available with both the non-locking and locking DC Power Jacks.
Kycon Adds Locking Type DC Power Jack and Plug
Kycon introduces a locking type DC Power Jack to their KLDX series. The locking type is available as 2.0mm diameter and 2.5mm diameter. Both options are available with or without a center peg. Kycon also offers mating plugs for over molded cables.
Kycon Expands USB 3.0 Connector Offerings
Kycon's SuperSpeed USB product line is expanded with the addition of stacked A type, a vertical B type and micro USB AB type and B type options. USB 3.0 supports data transfer rates of up to 10 times faster than the USB 2.0 version and is backward compatible with existing USB devices.
Kycon Adds Locking Type DC Power Jack and Plug
Kycon introduces a locking type DC Power Jack to their KLDX series. The locking type is available as 2.0mm diameter and 2.5mm diameter. Both options are available with or without a center peg. Kycon also offers mating plugs for over molded cables.
Kycon Adds LED Series to Modular Jack
Kycon continues to increase its modular jack offerings by including a tab down option with builtin LEDs. Introducing the GSLX and GSLGX, combining the functionality of Kycon’s RJ45 modular jacks with the signal capabilities of independent LEDs mounted within the jack housing. The expanded series allows for greater design flexibility for such applications as telecommunications, networking systems (hubs, switches, routers and gateways), security ...