Connector line card expanded with a new global distribution agreement

Mouser has signed a global distribution agreement with ODU. The company's product line includes the ODU MINI-SNAP, ODU MEDI-SNAP, and ODU MINI-MED connector series. “ODU produces the high-quality connectors that design engineers demand,” said Jeff Newell, senior vice president of Products at Mouser Electronics. “Through this partnership, Mouser brings ODU’s reliable connection systems to an even broader range of customers worldwide.” “We are proud to announce this agreement with Mouser Electronics, a company renowned for its worldwide distribution and support system,” said Thomas Mittermeier, president and CEO, ODU-USA Inc. “By partnering with Mouser, we can capitalise on their customer service and logistics expertise to expand our customer base around the world.” The ODU MINI-SNAP K Series and ODU MINI-SNAP L Series are push-pull circular connectors keyed by pin and groove. Both series offer 5,000+ mating cycle durability and are available in a wide variety of sizes, termination types, and contact inserts to allow flexible configurations. ODU MEDI-SNAP push-pull locking connectors combine distinctive coding options with over 2,000 mating cycles. The connectors’ plastic housing make them up to 75% lighter than comparable metal connectors. The devices are ideal for medical technology, industrial electronics, and digital test and measurement technology. The ODU MINI-MED series is a compact and cost-efficient pre-assembled plastic connector solution with break-away function intended for medical, industrial and test and measurement applications. The connectors offer two to six gold-plated contacts with durability up to 1,000 mating cycles. The series offers IP67-rated protection when mated and are perfect for light, space-saving and watertight cable assembly requirements.