ECN-Electronic Component News articles from June 2004

ECN-Electronic Component News archives from June 2004

Spring e-fashion.(Editor's View)
June 1, 2004... Since most of what we read these days has a heavy air of gloom, doom and understandable seriousness, I would like to digress and take a moment on this lovely spring day to briefly break away from geopolitical instability, high gas prices and...

Single board computer.(Computers, Peripherals & Networking Devices)
June 1, 2004... Z-World has announced the release of the BL2600 Wolf single board computer. Two standard models--one with 10/100 Ethernet, one without--feature the Rabbit 3000[TM] microprocessor at 44.2 MHz and 29.4 MHz respectively, with at least 512K Flash...

Single-slot low-voltage Xeon[TM] cPCI SBC.(Computers, Peripherals & Networking Devices)
June 1, 2004... Dynatem is introducing its LV-Xeon[TM] based CHC. The CHC brings an X86 platform processor to the CompactPCI bus. The high-speed E7500 chipset, with the PCI-64 Hub2 (P64H2), supports a PCI-X expansion bus that can fully use the two Gbps...

AdvancedTCA[R] switch and SBC technology.(Computers, Peripherals & Networking Devices)
June 1, 2004... Force Computers has introduced two ATCA products--the ATCA-F300, said to be the only Gigabit Ethernet switch that has both a Base and Fabric interface for telecommunications, and the ATCA-715 family of SBCs in AdvancedTCA[R] form factor boards...

Computers address EMI concerns via MIL_STD 461E certification.(Computers, Peripherals & Networking Devices)
June 1, 2004... Amrel has announced MIL-STD 461E certification for its Patriot I and Patriot IV fully rugged notebook and tablet computers. Meeting MIL-STD 461E's testing requirements ensures that these computers are resistant to electromagnetic emissions by...

Safety networking system.(Computers, Peripherals & Networking Devices)
June 1, 2004... ifm efector inc. has announced its first fully approved industrial safety networking system. The Safety at Work system integrates standard mechanical safety devices into most standard PLCs and higher level networks. With one two-wire flat cable...

Power factor corrected converter delivers 700W.(Power Sources & Conditioning Devices)
June 1, 2004... Absopulse Electronics' PFC700 Series was designed for heavy-duty applications requiring power factor corrected input and a rugged design. The PFC700 uses asynchronous technology for the PFC-input stage, and half-bridge topology after the input...

Lambda's power supplies offer low switching losses and 90 percent efficiency.(Cover Item)
June 1, 2004... Lambda's NV-Power Series is based on a configurable planar transformer and employ multiple efficiency gain (MEG) technology to achieve 90 percent efficiency for multiple-output power supplies. The company's approach is to use synchronous...

Controller can track two supplies.(Power Sources & Conditioning Devices)
June 1, 2004... The LTC3736 low input voltage synchronous two-phase DC/DC step-down controller from Linear Technology Corporation is capable of regulating and tracking two supplies. It drives two external MOSFETs (per channel) synchronously. Housed in QFN and...

Configurable AC/DC power supplies.(Power Sources & Conditioning Devices)
June 1, 2004... The Quikflex Series from C & D Technologies is said to help reduce time-to-market while enabling the specification of customized AC/DC power supplies that are fully optimized to individual application requirements. The Quikflex range of...

Lighting ballasts added to product line.(Power Sources & Conditioning Devices)
June 1, 2004... Phihong has introduced a line of lighting products for the commercial and residential lighting markets. The line includes fluorescent ballasts, LED lighting, compact fluorescents, super lighting bars, transformers and magnetic components for...

Power inductors for portable applications.(Power Sources & Conditioning Devices)
June 1, 2004... The PG0085/PG0086 shielded drum core series of surface mount power inductors from Pulse is 1.8 mm high and offers a high energy storage density of 200 nJ per cubic millimeter typical, making it suitable for local DC/DC conversion. Other...

Converter modules support eighth-brick form factor.(Power Sources & Conditioning Devices)
June 1, 2004... A line of five 25/20A isolated eighth-brick DC/DC converters known as "value models," has been introduced by Artesyn Technologies Inc. They are available in a choice of 1.2V, 1.5V, 1.8V, 2.5V, and 3.3V outputs and feature full wave coupled...

Precision, 15 ppm/[degrees]C voltage references.(Power Sources & Conditioning Devices)
June 1, 2004... Texas Instruments, Inc. has introduced a family of low-power, low-dropout, series-mode voltage references from its Burr-Brown product line. They offer precision and stability in a small package, making them suitable for portable and battery...

Silicon protection device responds quickly.(Power Sources & Conditioning Devices)
June 1, 2004... The RMP-CCTV16 from Transtector Systems, Inc. is a 2U high 19" rackmount unit that protects 16 ports, line-shield and line/shield-GND. The silicon diode design protects against 1,800A at a 12.5 voltage protection level. The unit is designed for...

Open-Frame [3X5]", 65 watt single-output w/PFC module series switching power supplies.(New Design)
June 1, 2004... GlobTek Inc, is introducing our new large family, single-output models, output voltage from: 3.3V to 48V in 0.1V increment, single-platform design (3WX5LX1.2H)(in), industry standard, with Input Current-Shaper. This high efficiency, 85% typ.,...

30W switching power supplies with China CCC & broad worldwide approval.(New Design)
June 1, 2004... GlobTek Presents China & Internationally approved 30 watt miniature-desktop power supplies. Single-Output Family GT-21148 Series of DeskTop Power Supplies. Features Include: Class I Protective Ground or Class II Double-Enforced Insulation,...

HV supplies offer custom solutions.(New Design)
June 1, 2004... A series of medical and high voltage supplies are available as custom designs providing up to 500 W. Designs include single- and double-output devices delivering up to 6.5 kV. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Package options include open-frame...

PCB sockets for LEDs.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... P-C-LITE Series sockets, mounts for attaching 3 & 5 mm LEDs to circuit boards. Used for status, logic, and fault detection lights. The sockets simplify installation or replacement of LEDs during assembly and field service. [ILLUSTRATION...

Positive locking header.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... CNX series male pin header provides positive locking for securing a connector to the PCB. In addition to the "Click, it's locked" feature, a unique finger lever prevents the connector from being inserted in a reverse position. ...

Interconnect with resistor for LEDs.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... CNX solderless interconnect offers an easy plug-in connection between panel mounted LED and power source. Panel connection has been tested to withstand shock, vibration, wet or dry conditions. Various cable lengths, wire terminations, lense...

Measurement and control unit offered by Selco.(Cover Item)
June 1, 2004... Selco/ECC has introduced the Configurable Control 5000 Series, offering multifunctional digital/analog measurement and control for voltage, current, temperature and other inputs. The series incorporates a processor, power source and multiple...

Quad display triple output DC power supply.(Cover Item)
June 1, 2004... B+K Precision's Model 1672 quad three-digit, triple output regulated DC power supply uses a standard 115V AC outlet as the power source, the benchtop unit provides the accuracy of quad three-digit LED resolution, two variable voltage outputs of...

USB-based DAQ module.(Test & Measurement)
June 1, 2004... Measurement Computing Corp. has added to its Personal Measurement Device[TM] (PMD) product line. The PMD-1608FS provides eight simultaneously sampled, 16-bit analog inputs with continuous multichannel sample rates up to 100 kS/s per second and...

PXI RF vector signal generator.(Test & Measurement)
June 1, 2004... National Instruments' 2.7 GHz NI PXI-5670 RF vector signal generator module offers 16-bit resolution arbitrary waveform generation at 100 MS/s (400 MS/s interpolated), up to 256 MB of memory and 22 MHz real-time bandwidth, giving engineers a...

Single-Slot, 133 MHz, PCI-X bus analysis.(Test & Measurement)
June 1, 2004... VMETRO has made available the Vanguard PCI-X Single Slot Carrier. The card allows PCI-X bus systems to be tested at 133 MHz without violating the stringent loading restrictions imposed by the PCI-X specification. These restrictions typically...

Antenna coupler for 2G and 3G mobile phone testing.(Microwave & RF Components)
June 1, 2004... Will'tek Communications has launched its 4916 antenna coupler, supporting the extended frequency ranges for 3G mobile phone testing. The coupler uses a new coupling technology with improved RF matching for higher-accuracy measurements,...

Tower mounted amplifier for severe environments.(Microwave & RF Components)
June 1, 2004... Spectrum FSY Microwave has introduced a tower mounted amplifier (TMA) assembly which integrates its filter-based products with a low noise amplifier. The amplifier has been qualified to the European CE standard and features lightning protection...

Saddle Bead "proximity" RFI suppressors.(Microwave & RF Components)
June 1, 2004... FerriShield offers a line of Saddle Bead RF absorbers in a variety of rectangular and half toroid-type shades and sizes. By simply straddling a cable or PCB component, a significant amount of high frequency impedance occurs through magnetic...

High power filter protectors.(Microwave & RF Components)
June 1, 2004... The HF Series of combiner/high-power filter protectors from PolyPhaser protects multiple (combined) or high power single RF transmitter applications, where DC voltage is not required. Covering a frequency range from 100 MHz, the protectors are...

1.5W GaAs MMIC SPDT switch.(Microwave & RF Components)
June 1, 2004... NEC's UPG2179TB SPDT GaAs MMIC switch provides a frequency range of 0.5 GHz to 3 GHz, high isolation, low insertion loss of 0.3 dB typical at 2 GHz, desirable linearity and 2.5V to 5.3V operation. [P.sub.1dB] is +32 dBm typical at 2 GHz, 3V...

New Anti-Reflective surface treatment for industrial TFT LCDs.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... New Anti-Reflective surface treatment available on Optrex's 6.5" VGA, 8.4" VGA and 12.1" SVGA TFT LCDs dramatically improves high-ambient-light legibility and image clarity. The Anti-Reflective (AR) surface treatment on the front polarizer...

8.4-inch TFT LCDs in VGA and high-res XGA formats.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... Rugged digital TFT LCDs offer outstanding front-of-screen performance for industrial, medical, instrumentation and navigation applications. VGA version has 640 X 480 dot pixel resolution, 260K colors, 480 nits luminance and 500:1 contrast...

New LCD ToolKITs[TM].(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... Optrex's LCD ToolKITs[TM] are plug-and-play solutions that supply the LCD module and all interface components in a single box, saving engineering and procurement time for product developers using FPDs. Each kit includes LCD panel, TFT...

Industry-standard 5.2-inch 240X64 LCD features white LED backlighting.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... New ultra-compact monochrome transmissive STN LCD displays white characters or graphics on a blue background with an industry-standard viewing area. The F-51405GNB-LW-AJ module has a luminance of 120 nits (cd/[m.sup.2]) minimum over the surface...

Display series, part 2: display modules simplify design; Ready-to-use kits provide hands-on display experience.(Special Report)
June 1, 2004... When a project requires a display, but your team lacks a display expert, consider buying a kit that provides a way to test concepts and display formats without much work. Why design an interface circuit and write drivers when you can try an...

Fiber optic backlight.(Optoelectronics & Displays)
June 1, 2004... The UniGlo[R] Optima[TM] fiber optic backlight from Lumitex, Inc. offers a high brightness of 30+ Ft-L and more depending on panel design and configuration. The Optima technology has twice the brightness of Lumitex's standard UniGlo fiber optic...

Monochrome/grayscale LCD module.(Optoelectronics & Displays)
June 1, 2004... Data Image has introduced an FSTN graphics module to its TG322450 series. This graphics module has a resolution of 320 X 240 pixels. The LCD uses the NT7701/NT7702 common and segment drivers and is available with a CCFL backlight. The module...

InGaN/SiC blue LEDs.(Optoelectronics & Displays)
June 1, 2004... The Cotco "eXtra Bright" Blue utilizes the most recent innovation in InGaN/SiC technology. This process combines efficient InGaN materials with a Silicon Carbide (SiC) substrate in a geometrically enhanced vertical chip structure to maximize...

Pulsed fiber laser.(Optoelectronics & Displays)
June 1, 2004... Model PF1550-30 is a pulsed fiber laser that generates eye-safe, short pulses over a wide repetition rate range. It is suitable for applications such as laser range finding, range imaging, fiber optic sensing, communications, micromachining and...

VME real-time windowing display processors.(Optoelectronics & Displays)
June 1, 2004... RGB Spectrum has announced the new RGB/View[R] 8000 6U VME multi-input, multi-window display processor. This processor simultaneously displays up to six real-time windows on any high resolution display device. The RGB/View 8000 system was...

Uniform Illumination Source.(Optoelectronics & Displays)
June 1, 2004... Spectra-Physics has announced its Oriel Uniform Illumination Source. This arc lamp system delivers a 1.0" (25.4 mm) diameter collimated beam, uniform to [+ or -]5 percent. Beam divergence is [+ or -]1.5[degrees]. Various dichroic filters are...

Sputter-coated polymer films.(Optoelectronics & Displays)
June 1, 2004... Techni-Met, Inc. has announced its optical grade, hard coated, heat stabilized sputter-coated polymer films. The single and multiple-layer, electrically conductive thin film depositions offer uniform adhesion on flexible substrates in a range...

Seven-segment, single-digit displays.(Optoelectronics & Displays)
June 1, 2004... Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. has announced a family of high-intensity low-current, single-digit, seven-segment displays that provide desirable readability even in direct sunlight. The Vishay Semiconductors TDSR Series displays, utilizing...

LED stack light lamps.(Optoelectronics & Displays)
June 1, 2004... Data Display Products has introduced a series of lamp-based LEDs that are suitable to replace incandescent bulbs. The SL2 Series lamps feature 360[degrees] visibility for use in a variety of stack lights and signal towers. Available in red,...

Characteristics of image sensors for machine vision: choosing the right CCD architectures and parameters.(Sensors & Transducers)
June 1, 2004... By equipping machines with a way to "see," manufacturers gain a powerful quality control tool. Machine vision systems capture images and can measure a product's size; position, color, the location of components or other key characteristics,...

Non-contact fluid sensor.(Sensors & Actuators)
June 1, 2004... TT electronics OPTEK Technology has developed an optoelectronic sensor packaged in a housing designed to accommodate clear tubing up to 0.125" (3.18 mm) in diameter. Designated the OPB350, the infrared LED/phototransistor sensor pair uses the...

High sound output piezo alarms.(Sensors & Actuators)
June 1, 2004... The TRIP-80 Series has an operating range of 8V DC to 16V DC at 25 mA max. The series produces a typical sound pressure level of 103 dBa to 106 dBa in a case 26 mm in diameter. Frequency is 2,700 [+ or -]500 Hz. Pricing is $1.50 each in lots of...

Humidity sensor in analog or digital format.(Sensors & Actuators)
June 1, 2004... Precon has announced the HS-2000 Series humidity sensor that eliminates the temperature correction and calibration processes. The device provides RH and temperature outputs in either analog or digital formats. The digital version, priced at...

Analog temperature sensor.(Sensors & Actuators)
June 1, 2004... Dallas Semiconductor has introduced the DS600, a [+ or -]0.5[degrees]C (max.) accurate analog-output temperature sensor. The device comes factory calibrated and has a linear-voltage output characteristic. It is suitable for applications such as...

Programmable temperature transducers.(Sensors & Actuators)
June 1, 2004... Phoenix Contact offers a family of loop powered MCR temperature transducers as part of its line of signal conditioners. The transducers convert temperature signals from RTDs, thermocouples, potentiometers and sensors with linear mV...

Four-channel audio DAC.(Sensors & Actuators)
June 1, 2004... Texas Instruments has introduced a four-channel, 24-bit audio digital-to-analog converter (DAC) from the company's Burr-Brown Pro Audio product line which features 118 dB range, -100 dB total harmonic distortion and up to 200 kHz sampling. The...

The 16 slot compact PCI packet-switching backplane (cPSB).(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... The 16 Slot Compact PCI Packet-Switching Backplane (cPSB), with two 47-pin power supply connectors is the latest in in the 69-CS6XX series of high performance switch fabric backplanes. Designed according to the recently released PICMG 2.16...

Elma Long Telco handles.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... Elma Long Telco Handles are VME and cPCI compatible and provide greater leverage, addressing the problem of high insertion/extraction forces. They provide a leverage ratio of 4.72:1, and allow an insertion force of 160 lbs with a fingertip...

Elma's Elite Series 4U chassis.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... Elma's Elite Series 4U chassis showcases an optimal design that addresses EMC, cooling, and ease of manufacturing, in a highly attractive, cost effective package which easily converts from rackmount, to tower or desktop versions and is fully...

Type 15 Smart.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... Type 15 Smart is an EMI/RFI shielded, versatile enclosure with a modern elegant look. It's modular design is ideal for medical, test/measurement and telecom applications. The Smart case is also suitable for desktop or rackmount applications....

1U high Type 39 cPCI chassis.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... The new 1U high Type 39 cPCI chassis is a 19" rackmount system ideal for server and network applications where space is premium. This unit measures 1U high, 84 HP and holds a 2 slot cPCI backplane. The slim design allows customers a low cost...

Voltage level setting requirements in RF power control circuits.(A/D & D/A Converters)
June 1, 2004... A typical modern communications signal chain consists of transmit and receive sections, both of which need RF (radio frequency) power monitoring and control (Figure 1). A combination of power detection and automatic gain control (AGC)...

DAC with ultra ChipScale packaging.(Integrated Circuits)
June 1, 2004... Summit Microelectronics has announced the availability of its S9518E DACPOT in an Ultra-ChipScale (UCSP) package with a total footprint of 1.5 mm X 2.1 mm. This packaging provides a footprint exactly equal to the area of the chip itself, making...

Microchip debuts G-Pin microcontrollers.(Cover Item)
June 1, 2004... Microchip Technology Inc. has announced microcontrollers in SOT-23 form factor for highly space-constrained and low-cost applications. These 6-pin Flash devices provide are well suited for many markets and uses not typically served by...

USB 2.0 card reader controllers from SMSC.(Cover Item)
June 1, 2004... SMSC has introduced its USB224 and USB223 flash media controllers that provide the interface between a USB host controller and flash media cards. The devices support all of the current industry standards including: SmartMedia (SM, xD Picture...

Power conversion ICs for non-isolated AC/DC applications.(Cover Item)
June 1, 2004... Power Integrations has introduced a power conversion IC that replaces inefficient passive power supply designs typically used in home appliances and in industrial applications. The three-member LinkSwitch[R]-TN family is said to be the...

Dual-phase buck controller.(Cover Item)
June 1, 2004... Arques Technology has introduced its AQ9220, a highly integrated, three-output voltage controller. The 9220 provides a dual-phase synchronous buck switcher plus two LDO controllers, with features that simplify the design of power supplies for...

Broadband differential switch technology.(Integrated Circuits)
June 1, 2004... Pericom has released a class of switch products that enable the handling of differential broadband signals in advanced high-bandwidth applications. The portfolio of advanced applications-specific analog switches has increased with the...

Dual and Quad Vout DACs with 16-bit monotonicity over temperature.(Integrated Circuits)
June 1, 2004... Linear Technology has introduced the LTC2601 dual and LTC2604 Quad 16-bit Vout DACs. Also available in 12-bit and 14-bit versions, these DACs are said to guarantee monotonic performance over temperature with differential non-linearity (DNL) of...

Accurate, 32-channel, 18-bit DACs for ATE and optical networking.(Integrated Circuits)
June 1, 2004... Maxim Integrated Products has introduced its MAX5732-MAX5735, said to be the world's highest precision and most compact 32-channel, 16-bit digital-to-analog converters (DACs). They integrate 32 individually buffered, 16-bit DACs into an 8 mm X...

PC/104-plus fast Ethernet module uses popular Intel controller with vast software support base.(WinSystems' DesignSolutions)(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... The PPM-10/100 module incorporates an Intel 82559 integrated Ethernet controller for industrial networking applications. It has a 32-bit PCI interface to the bus and supports both 10 and 100 megabits per second data transfers in both full- and...

PC/104 96-line digital I/O module 48 event sense lines relieves the time-consuming burden of polling digital I/O.(WinSystems' DesignSolutions)(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... The PCM-UIO96A is a PC/104 Bus, TTL-compatible, 96-point digital I/O interface with interruptible event sense. It monitors both rising and falling digital edge transitions, latches them, and then signals the host processor that a change in the...

See Linux run.(Linux)
June 1, 2004... Most of the people who develop embedded systems no longer say, "What is Linux?" They know about this operating system (OS) and if they have not adopted it, the majority have at least looked at it, or evaluated it, for an embedded project. The...

Controller features front-panel accessible ATA channels.(Boards & Modules)
June 1, 2004... The PMCX-SATA Serial ATA controller card from Dynatem offers four channels of Serial ATA accessible from the front panel, each with a maximum transfer rate of 1.5 Gbps. It is suitable for workstation/server applications, external storage,...

Laptop interface card.(Boards & Modules)
June 1, 2004... The PC401 from Andor Design is a low cost dual-redundant MIL-STD-1553 interface card for a laptop computer. Designed as an auto indexing, dual ported static RAM interface, it is capable of performing all of the required tasks associated with...

Encoder suited for limited-space applications.(Boards & Modules)
June 1, 2004... The MPEG104 board from Parvus[R] is a PC/104-Plus form factor MPEG-1 encoder capable of capturing high-quality analog video and audio streams, encoding them in compressed MPEG-1, M-JPEG, or JPEG formats, and sending them to a host computer over...

Carrier board for wireless tablet computing applications.(Boards & Modules)
June 1, 2004... PFU Systems, Inc. has introduced the TabletCARD[TM], a Plug-N-Run[TM] G3 carrier board for wireless tablet computing applications in industrial, healthcare, transportation, security and other vertical embedded industries. The TabletCARD...

24-bit ADC provides instrumentation grade performance for PC/104 users.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... The first 24-bit ADC for PC/104, the new Micro/sys MPC624 board provides two measurement options: voltage measurements with instrumentation grade accuracy, and direct connection to commercially available sensors. It provides up to four channels...

Compact 486/586 computer with super VGA and Ethernet operates at extended temperatures.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... The new SBC1495ET from Micro/sys, based on a high-performance 486/586 core, provides a powerful controller in a PC/104 (3.55" X 3.775") footprint that will operate from -40[degrees]C to +85[degrees]C. In addition to PC-compatible features such...

Headless Pentium PC/104 packs CompactFlash, USB, and 10/100 Ethernet.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... The new SBC1586 from Micro/sys, based on the fast Low-Power Embedded Pentium Processor, packs plenty of memory and lots of storage into a compact PC/104 (3.55" X 3.775") footprint. It has all expected PC features plus a CompactFlash connector,...

VxWorks and Ethernet on a PC/104 industrial temp SBC.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... The new SBC1490ET packs a powerful, high-performance 486/586 CPU in a PC/104 (3.55" X 3.775") footprint. Rugged and reliable, it operates from -40[degrees]C to +85[degrees]C, has up to 64MB RAM, 64 MB flash, and offers speeds from 66MHz to...

Pentium EBX computer synchronizes data acquisition with GPS.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... The new SBC2596 from Micro/sys, with a flexible Pentium core, provides a feature-rich controller in the popular 8" X 5.75" EBX standard. Up to 32 channels of 16-bit A/D and four channels of 14-bit D/A provide a highly accurate...

Compact time delay relays have wide time range.(Electromechanical/Mechanical Devices)
June 1, 2004... Magnecraft & Struthers-Dunn's TDRSOXP, TDRSRXP, TDRSOXB and TDRSRXB time delay relays (TDRs) are available in eight-pin, 11-pin and eight-blade and 10-blade configurations on a square or octal base. The TDRSOX Series is an on-delay/interval and...

Amplifier combines coarse and fine positioning.(Electromechanical/Mechanical Devices)
June 1, 2004... Nanomotion's AB2 amplifier combines standard servo mode and ultra-high resolution mode for all HR Series motors. The standard servo mode provides unlimited travels with velocity ranging from 1 [micro]sec to 250 mm/sec. The DC mode, activated by...

Gearmotors offer 14 gear ratios.(Electromechanical/Mechanical Devices)
June 1, 2004... The PS1900 parallel shaft gearmotor from Groschopp Inc. is offered in 14 separate gearing ratios from a low 5-to-1 all the way up to 320-to-1. The unit features continuous duty torque ratings up to 125 in-lbs. and compatibility with the...

Pushbutton switches designed for safety.(Electromechanical/Mechanical Devices)
June 1, 2004... Designed to meet the demanding performance, durability and safety requirements of most manufacturing applications, the Allen-Bradley[R] Bulletin 800F pushbutton line from Rockwell Automation, the 800F line, offers one-person mounting for...

All-metal FAKRA connectors for vehicle applications.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... Cannon's new FAKRA RF connectors feature an all-metal construction. The single-piece die cast connector has no plastic front latching sleeve, making them more robust and easier to install. To further improve the mounting and soldering process,...

Surface Mount Universal Contact.(Advertisement)
June 1, 2004... The Universal Contact from Cannon, is manufactured as a single-piece stamped product, incorporating pre-load and anti-lift features. Its design overcomes interconnect constraints as seen with traditional solutions where the contact is integral...