Introduction Companies making medical products have much more stringent requirements now that the new IEC 60601-1-2 (Edition 4) became effective June 17, 2017. One of the many changes included increased radiated immunity requirements in several specific wireless and communications bands (Table 1). Highlights of all the changes are included in Interference Technology’s free … [Read more...]
New RF Connector with Built-in Locking Feature Doesn’t Disengage from PCB
Designers concerned about RF connectors that disengage from the PCB on high shock and vibration applications can rely on a new connector with a built-in locking feature. The new MHF brand I LK Micro RF Coaxial Connector and Wire Harness from I-PEX is designed with a built-in lock that keeps the connector in place on the PCB. Designers no longer have to adhere their RF … [Read more...]
Interstate Connecting Components Exhibiting at 2017 AUSA Expo
Interstate Connecting Components (ICC) will join thousands of armed forces professionals at next month’s Association of the United States Army show in Washington, D.C. Interstate Connecting Components, a division of Heilind Mil-Aero and a leading distributor of military and aerospace connectors, connector accessories, electromechanical products and sensors worldwide, will be … [Read more...]
4mm Target Connectors for Rugged Spring-Loaded Connectors
Introducing a new target connector on 4 mm pitch designed for rugged applications incorporating a flanged base and hardware options for secure mounting. This target connector series is designed to be used as the mating half to Rugged 4mm Pitch Spring-Loaded Connectors. Offered in 2-6 positions in through-hole, SMT and SMT with alignment pin versions, the 4mm target connector … [Read more...]
New Solderless Edge Launch RF Connectors Available
SV Microwave has released its new line of solderless edge launch RF connectors. FEATURES & BENEFITS: Fast and easy PCB installation without solder Cost effective testing solutions Durable rugged stainless steel design SMA, 2.92mm, 2.4mm & 1.85mm series available Adjustable for mutiple PCB thicknesses Minimal reflections through impedance matched … [Read more...]
New Round Conductor Flat Ribbon Cable with Controlled Impedance Added
Heilind Electronics, a leading global distributor of electronic components and authorized distributor for 3M, recently added the manufacturer's new 7700 Series 0.025 inch round conductor flat ribbon cable to its growing inventory of interconnect and cabling products. The 7700 Series supports IDC (insulation displacement contact) termination and can be used in a wide range of … [Read more...]
New Low-PIM Plenum-Rated Cable Assemblies Deliver Maximum PIM Level of -155 dBc
Pasternack, a leading provider of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, has launched a new line of low-PIM, plenum-rated SPP-250-LLPL cable assemblies for use in wireless infrastructure. Typical applications include distributed antenna systems (DAS), indoor wireless systems, multi-carrier communication systems and PIM testing. Pasternack’s 36 new low-PIM jumper cables … [Read more...]
New Line of Flat Wire Inductors Introduced
ITG Electronics, a leading manufacturer of inductors and transformers in business since 1963, now offers a range common footprints as well as custom flat wire inductors for high power density and high frequency switching. As the name suggests, flat wire inductors utilize a flattened, rectangular cross section, copper wire instead of a traditional, circular cross section, … [Read more...]
Expanded EMC Cable Fittings
LUTZE Inc. expands its industrial cable fitting offering and introduces large diameter EMC (Electro Magnetic Compatibility) fittings to include sizes for large diameter cables up to 500MCM (75mm OD). These NPT and metric thread fittings provide effective strain relief and 360° shield termination. They use the same clamp style shield termination method as our smaller EMC … [Read more...]
HDMI Cables and EMI
As more consumer and commercial products are introduced with High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cable connections, the resulting EMI issues related to HDMI cable emissions have continued to be problematic for product designers and EMC engineers. It is very common to have one, or more, added HDMI cables cause a product to fail the radiated emissions (RE) test. The … [Read more...]
