Heilind Electronics, a leading global distributor of electronic components and authorized distributor for TE Connectivity (TE), a global leader in connectivity and sensors, introduces TE Connectivity’s LUMAWISE Endurance S Connector System—an ecosystem of products designed for sensor modules and other control system applications. The sensor-ready components of the LUMAWISE … [Read more...]
Review of Induced Signal Susceptibility Testing—DO-160 Section 19
The Issue Induced signal susceptibility has been a factor in electronic equipment performance since the dawning of voltage and current. Often referred to as crosstalk, the undesired coupling of one circuit’s signals to another may result in interference that degrades the integrity of either signal. This article examines the testing process prescribed by RTCA DO-160 Section … [Read more...]
New at Heilind Electronics: Amphenol RF’s Ruggedized ARC Connectors
Heilind Electronics, a premier international distributor of electronic components, has expanded its line of harsh environment interconnects with Amphenol Ruggedized Connectors (ARC). Featuring a 50-ohm impedance and DC to 6 GHz frequency, the new connectors are designed and manufactured by Amphenol RF, a leader in coaxial solutions. The ARC family of connectors offers a … [Read more...]
Pasternack Launches Seven New Fixed Load VNA Calibration Kits with Connector Series Supporting up to 50 GHz Calibration Capability
Pasternack, an Infinite Electronics brand and a leading provider of RF, microwave and millimeter-wave products, has just released a new line of short-open-load-through (SOLT) calibration kits that are ideal for use in test and measurement, lab and RF & Microwave production test applications. Pasternack’s expanded line of VNA calibration kits is available in 12 … [Read more...]
Five Steps for Successful Automotive EMC Design
What makes automotive EMC special? Electronic systems in automotive involve in safety-critical functions which include engine management, braking control, and airbag deployment, to name a few. Also, the automotive industry has seen a new generation of onboard electronics for driver assistance devices and entertainment. Having the mobility of automobile, it can be exposed to … [Read more...]
EMC Simulation for Automotive Ethernet
Introduction The increasing use of electronics in vehicles introduces new risks of interference and crosstalk between components. OEMs and government regulators impose strict limits on electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and redesigning a component that fails to meet these standards can be both expensive and time-consuming. This article … [Read more...]
Harwin Introduces FPC Assemblies with Hi-Rel Connectors
Harwin now offers both its Datamate J-Tek and Gecko high-reliability (Hi-Rel) connectors with flexible printed circuits (FPCs) attached for situations where there is little space above the board surface. Highly suited to aerospace, motorsport, satellite, and defense installations, these FPC assemblies provide engineers with lower profile interconnect solutions. This means that … [Read more...]
KP Performance Antennas Introduces New Line of Cables with Rubber Boots
KP Performance Antennas, an Infinite Electronics brand and a manufacturer of wireless network antennas, has just released a new series of cables with rubber boots that are ideal for installations in tight areas where it is difficult to tape individual connectors. KP’s new line of N-type male and RP-SMA male cables includes seven models with rubber boots to fully cover … [Read more...]
Transtector Expands Surge Protection Line with Isolation Transformers for Medical Applications
Transtector Systems, an Infinite Electronics brand and an industry-leading provider of end-to-end power and signal integrity solutions, today launched a new series of data isolators optimized for medical applications, providing a highly effective layer of protection that is simple to install. Also known as isolation transformers, these cost-effective components are fully … [Read more...]
L-com Introduces New Line of 18 GHz, LL142 & LL335i Rugged Low-Loss Cables
L-com, an Infinite Electronics brand and a preferred manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, announced today that it has launched a new series of flexible 18 GHz LL142 and LL335i low-loss cables. These new cable assemblies are terminated with durable stainless steel connectors and are well suited for test environments where a rugged, phase-stable cable … [Read more...]
