During this year’s Hanover Fair, Molex Incorporated will show the full capability of its Brad® Ethernet protocol development kits for PROFINET and EtherNet/IP.

Molex Incorporated, a leading global supplier of interconnect solutions, has joined with other researchers to advance the goals of the Danish SAFE (Smart Antenna Front End) project. Scheduled to span four years, the $8.7 million project is being conducted by a consortium comprising: Aalborg University, Intel Mobile Communications, WiSpry and Molex. Through collaborative research and new product innovation, SAFE members aim to address communicatio...

Molex Incorporated introduces its Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable (QSFP+) Active Optical Cable (AOC) assemblies, providing the longest link distance and lowest power consumption on the market today.

Mini-Fit® RTC headers can be processed in reflow applications to 265°C Designed with a high-temperature LCP housing, Mini-Fit Reflow Temperature Compatible headers can withstand high temperature reflow solder temperatures to guarantee compatibility with lead-free (RoHS) processes.

Molex Incorporated announces its latest additions to the iPass+™ product family. The iPass+ High-Speed Channel CXP copper and optical system offers connectors and cables that achieve rates of up to 120 Gbps of pluggable data over 12 lanes in one assembly. This dual paddle-card system was adopted as the InfiniBand CXP 12x QDR standard, and by IEEE 802.3ba as the 100G Ethernet standard, providing 10 lanes of 10 Gbps data rates.

Molex offers OEMs and their design engineers a comprehensive array of advanced switch and switch assembly options suitable for virtually every type of electronic device user interface. Industries served by Molex include: appliance, automotive, industrial equipment, medical device and diagnostics, military, telecoms and a range of other product manufacturing sectors.

Molex Incorporated has been recognised for the second time with an Excellent Supplier Award by Delphi Automotive Systems (China), a leading global supplier of electronics and technologies for automotive, commercial vehicle and other market segments.

Molex Incorporated introduces the z-Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable Plus (zQSFP+) interconnect solution, designed for high-density applications found in telecommunications, data networking, test and measurement and medical diagnostic equipment. Products in the zQSFP+ system support next-generation 100 Gbps Ethernet and 100 Gbps InfiniBand* Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) applications and are designed to accommodate stacked and ganged connector configur...

Molex introduced a new version of its EXTreme Ten60Power High-Current Connectors. The EXTreme Ten60Power delivers up to 260A per linear inch, representing the highest current density available in the lowest profile interconnect on the market today.

Molex has expanded its Impact Connector System with the introduction of new design enhancements and additional configurations to its Impact Orthogonal Direct and Impact Plus 85-Ohm Backplane connectors. Molex’s Impact products meet marketplace demands for high-speed, high-density connectors while providing the ultimate in signal integrity and design flexibility.

Molex today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Luxtera’s Active Optical Cable (AOC) business. Luxtera, the worldwide leader in Silicon CMOS Photonics, will transfer all aspects of its existing and future AOC business to Molex including current QSFP+ (Quad Small Form Factor Pluggable) 40Gbps Ethernet and InfiniBand products and customers. The acquisition immediately adds QSFP active optical cables to Molex’s portfolio o...

Molex has extended its CMC family with the introduction of a 154-circuit header in compliant-pin mount and 32- and 112-circuit solder-mount headers. Designed to perform in high-conductivity applications and in harsh environments, CMC is an industry standard interface used in automotive and transportation powertrain applications, including ECUs (engine control units), automatic gearboxes, suspension controllers and electric parking brakes.

Molex Incorporated introduces an innovative reflow soldering process compatible MOST Straight Junction Box. Automotive OEMs can achieve significant reductions in process time and assembly costs in their multimedia and infotainment networking product manufacturing by using the new Molex Straight Junction Box.

Molex has expanded its extensive Picoflex IDT connector system, which is suitable for many high-density applications where space is at a premium and power and signal are required. The latest addition to the product family is the Latched Picoflex Header. Comprising PCB headers, cable connectors and standard ribbon cable assemblies, the Picoflex connector system features a highly reliable terminal design, and locking and cable strain relief to help...

Molex - Fourth-generation SST DN4 high-performance DeviceNet network interface cards (NICs), which use an enhanced FPGA (field programmable gate array) design to extend reliability and performance. Ideal for real-time control and data acquisition applications, which range from PC control and HMI/SCADA systems, to robotics, network configuration, troubleshooting and diagnostic tools, the Molex DN4 family of DeviceNet NICs provides industrial OEMs ...

Molex announced the development of the new Brad SST PB3 Remote Module for PROFIBUS. This stand-alone hardware platform includes PROFIBUS and Ethernet communication ports, enabling fast and easy connectivity to any Rockwell ControlLogix® and CompactLogix® controller. The PB3 module, which will be available next year, features a unique remote design that enables it to be installed close to the PROFIBUS field device, reducing the expensive c...

In recognition for its support to the distribution network, Molex France has been presented with a Distribution Award by SPDEI, the National Trade Association of Industrial Electronics Distribution, in the product category ‘Connectors and Cables’. The Award acknowledges the ongoing high level of support, both technically and commercially, that Molex France provides to its distribution partners.

Molex Incorporated enrichit sa gamme de connecteurs de vanne DIN à filet externe Brad® mPm® avec l'introduction de connecteurs DIN de forme C et de forme Micro. Combinant des caractéristiques d'étanchéité IP67 au filetage externe, la gamme de connecteurs de vanne DIN mPm garantit une plus grande rétention du câble, de meilleures performance et une fiabilité accrue. Elle simplifie les ...

Building on the success of its CMC connection system, Molex introduced the second generation sealed, hybrid, high-density and modular connector system – the CMX family using a new CTX terminal system. The sophisticated design of the fully protected seal offers the ultimate in sealing performance, making the CMX connector system particularly well-suited for transportation powertrain applications, such as those found in engine control units, ...

Designed to meet the low-power needs of thin-screen LED TVs and other compact devices, Molex introduced the IllumiMate wire-to-board connector system, which has a 2.00mm (.079) pitch, 4.05mm (.159) mated height and 6.35mm (.250) width.