Lane Electronics can supply customer specified MIL-C-26482 circular connectors in just 48 hours. Manufactured in the UK by Lane’s sister company Weald Electronics, the LMH Series connectors are designed specifically to meet the requirements of MIL-C-26482 Series 1 and Patt 105 and have also been approved to IECQ-CECC spec BS/CECC 75201-003 and BS 9522 F0017.

  FC Lane Electronics announces that it has recently hosted HUBER+SUHNER’s mobile roadshow, which presented the latest developments for applications in the aviation, space and defence sectors.

FC Lane Electronics is exhibiting at DSEI 2015, the Defence Systems & Equipment International exhibition held at London’s ExCeL exhibition centre, 15th to 18th September. DSEi provides a major focus on the technologies and systems required by the defence, security and military aerospace communities and the organisers expect almost 1500 exhibitors to showcase their products and services at this year’s event.

  A range of stainless steel circular connectors that meet MIL-DTL-38999 SERIES III have been released by Lane Electronics. Manufactured by Souriau, these are scoop-proof, high density connectors that feature a self-locking system designed to eliminate unscrewing during high vibration.

  Lane Electronics has released the Positronic Scorpion connector series. The Scorpion connectors are modular and can be configured for use as power connectors, signal level connectors or as a combination of the two in a wide variety of power/signal contact configurations.

Visitors to Lane Electronics' website are now able to specify and purchase specialist motorsport connectors and accessories to their exact requirements. The 'click to connect' store gives users the ability to select a standard product or build their connectors from many hundreds of in-stock components.

Protective housings, manufactured by HellermannTyton, are now available from the Motorsport Division of Lane Electronics. For maximum protection, the housings can be supplied in a straight or right-angle format and in a range of materials specially formulated to combine high electric strength, mechanical toughness and superior chemical and environmental resistance. 

Suited for use in EV and hybrid automotive applications, Lane Electronics is supplying the high power 38999 Series III circular connectors from Souriau. The shielded, threaded coupling connectors are designed to withstand the harsh environments found in automotive applications, handling up to 850A over a temperature range from -65 to +175°C.

  Lane Motorsport has added a wide selection of connector accessories, manufactured by Weald Electronics, to its the product portfolio. The company have added Weald’s nut plates and gaskets to its portfolio, which is centred around the Souriau 8STA compact circular connector family.

Designed specifically for rack and panel applications, the Positronic GMTC connector series has been released by Lane Electronics. The connectors are particularly suitable for applications that demand high reliability including navigational systems, rolling stock, medical equipment, instrumentation and process control.

For designers who need to terminate optical cable in harsh or challenging environments, Lane Electronics has introduced a fibre-optic connector solution. The Positronic Optik-D series is a hybrid connector system which allows designers to incorporate power, signal, coax and now optical contacts in a single mixed density, D-Subminiature format.

Lane Electronics is stepping up its presence in the UK and Ireland interconnect solutions market. The specialist distributor has added three Business Development Managers to its team each with a responsibility for key market sectors.

The availability of a range of antennas from HUBER+SUHNER has been announced by Lane Electronics. Designed specifically to overcome the harsh environments found in industrial applications, the antennas can be installed directly on cabinets or access points, omnidirectional or directional antennas for installations mounted away from the access point, vehicle antennas and units for installation on the building wall or mast. 

Lane Electronics has made available the Positronic Combo D-Subminiature Series designed for a wide variety of I/O applications. These are high quality, mixed density D-subs with the ability to mix signal, power, coax, high voltage and fibre optic in a single connector. Positronic’s Combo D-Subminiature connectors feature 26 contact variants in six shell sizes.

Designed specifically for high reliability applications, Nicomatic’s CMM series micro-connectors have been made available by Lane Electronics. The series consists of 2mm pitch, 2-part rectangular connectors which give designers the ability to combine between 6 and 120 mixed power, coax or signal contacts in 1, 2 or 3 rows.

A wide selection of coaxial cable assemblies, produced using cabling and connectors from HUBER+SUHNER, has been made available from Lane Electronics.

  Designed specifically for high reliability applications across many sectors including military, aerospace, instrumentation, transport and medical, Nicomatic’s CMM series micro-connectors have been made available by Lane Electronics.

Lane Electronics supplies an extensive range of insulation displacement contact connectors and mating headers, alongside a wide range of application tooling and accessories. The only IDC connector system available with a cable pre-fixation on the sockets, the MAS-CON connectors can be terminated to discrete wire or flat cable.

Lane Electronics has published its latest product catalogue which details one of the most comprehensive ranges of interconnect solutions available from a single source.

Very few environments test the integrity and reliability of electronic components like motorsport. Temperature extremes, vibration, moisture and sometimes violent impacts can all combine to provide a severe test for all types of components - particularly electronic connector systems.