Cables/Connecting

To minimise stacking height in mobile devices, GTK has launched Microstak - a miniature plug-and-socket SMT connector for interfacing stacked PCBs in mobile phone handsets, notebook PCs, PDAs, pagers and other small mobile devices.

Introducing a new range of high performance, RoHS-compliant connectors, GTK’s press-fit D-subminiature terminations provide robust mounting to PCBs without the need for soldering.

Aerco now supplies a range of ‘in-series’ and ‘inter-series’ adaptors from Telegärtner that allows a cost-effective, convenient and versatile method of providing a transition between different series of coaxial and triaxial cables and connectors.

Following the recent introduction of its 25 and 37 position connector sizes, Tyco Electronics now offers a complete range of D-Sub connectors for surface mounting. Applications include industrial machinery, process control and instrumentation.

Now available from PEI-Genesis is Amphenol's 'RJ Field' harsh-environment Ethernet connector system, which provides RJ45-style Cat 5/5e connections in a rugged, sealed and vibration-resistant housing

Displays and interconnect specialist GTK is expanding its 2go range with 2.54mm PCB pin headers, guaranteeing next-day product delivery, complete with technical drawings. The 2go range of low-cost connectors is destined to help OEMs who suffer from overly long lead-times by supplying cost-effective products with proven interconnect performance in record time.

IDC sockets have been introduced into GTK’s 2go range of low price standard connectors that are available on a next-day delivery service. The 2go range comprises 200 of the company’s most popular line items and all are fully RoHS compliant.

Hypertronics Corporation, Hypertac's business unit in North America, has announced that NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) has approved the Hypertac 2mm cPCI connector for flight use. The Hypertac hyperboloid connector improves system reliability by ensuring signal integrity whilst eliminating contact fretting under the most severe shock and vibration environments.

PEI-Genesis, the international distributor of commercial, industrial and military connectors, has added Amphenol's TVRB range of CECC75201-002 approved marine aluminium-bronze circular connectors to its stock profile and is now offering them with an unrivalled 48-hour assembly service.

Now available from Aerco is a range of miniature bayonet locking connectors from Deutsch designed to address the key issues of weight and space while providing high levels of performance in harsh environments.