Tyco Electronics Introduces 3.5mm A/V Jack SMT With Flexible Design

It boasts a flexible platform design featuring 3.5mm A/V jack versions with or without collar (otherwise known as behind the shell), with rectangular or round collar, with or without switch, etc. Its flexibility allows for wide application in a large number of customer programs -- not only in consumer / mobile devices but also industrial and automotive industries.

Other features of the product include its minimized component count and use of low-cost contacts that make it cost effective while enhancing the product quality.