Connectors, Switches & EMECH


Overtemperature and overcurrent protection for lithium polymer and prismatic cells

Bourns Komatsulite Mini-Breakers, available from Mouser, feature a low or high current type, overtemperature and overcurrent protection for lithium polymer and prismatic cells, and controls abnormal, excessive current instantaneously. The b

Mouser Electronics | 02-06-2016

Hybrid connectors for quick locking, secure mating, all-in-one power solution

Stocked by Mouser, Souriau UTS Hybrid Connectors offer a quick locking, secure mating, all-in-one power and optic connector solution with long outdoor life. The connectors employ an ergonomic one—third-turn locking mechanism with an audible

Mouser Electronics | 01-06-2016

New long-life high-power UV LED in the 365nm wavelength range

Vishay has introduced a new device in its VLMU35xx series of ceramic-based, high-power UV LEDs with silicone lenses that features a wavelength in the 365nm range. Designed to provide a reliable, energy-saving replacement for mercury lamps,

Vishay | 31-05-2016

Complete line of small circular connectors for rugged military and commercial applications

Available from Mouser, the TE Connectivity MSMC metal-shell micro circular connectors are a complete line of small circular connectors ideal for rugged military and commercial applications. The versatile metal-shell micro circular connector

Mouser Electronics | 31-05-2016

Connectors provide secure mating assurance to meet automotive shock and vibration requirements

Stocked by Mouser, the Molex Flexi-Latch 2mm pitch FPC-to-Board connectors provide secure mating assurance and meet automotive shock and vibration requirements for rugged applications. The right angle connectors save space compared to wire-

Mouser Electronics | 27-05-2016

Power saving potential for wireless devices and standby systems

Available now from Digi-Key, Magnasphere's magnetic switching provides great power saving potential for wireless devices and standby systems. Their omnidirectional tilt switch is an industrial-grade non-mercury switch. The switch is RoHS co

Digikey | 27-05-2016

Field-replaceable SMA connectors save assembly time

Intelliconnect (Europe) Ltd has introduced a range of cost-effective, field-replaceable SMA and 2.9mm connectors providing solderless attachment to 0.141 inch (RG402) semi rigid cables and 2.9mm connectors for 0.085 inch (RG405) and 0.1

Intelliconnect | 25-05-2016

Waterproof connectors with proprietary epoxy sealing process

Astute Electronics has introduced the E-Seal range of waterproof connectors from Canadian company EDAC. They use a proprietary epoxy sealing process that seals the entire back of the connector rather than individual pins. “This approach del

Astute Electronics | 25-05-2016

Analog SPDT switch features low RON for signal multiplexing in audio products

The 74LVC1G3157 single-pole, double-throw analog switch introduced by Diodes Incorporated is designed for multiplexing digital or analog signals. Its low on-state resistance ensures high integrity when routing audio signals, making this swi

Diodes Inc | 25-05-2016

Cable jumper assemblies provide impedance matching and high data speeds

Stocked by Mouser, Molex Premo-Flex cable jumper assemblies provide impedance matching and high data speeds with a reliable connection, making them effective in a wide range of applications. The cable jumper assemblies are available with lo

Mouser Electronics | 24-05-2016

Smart high-side power switch suitable for harsh automotive environment

Infineon BTS50015-1TAD Smart high-side power switch, available from Mouser, is housed in a PG-TO-263-7-8 package and provides protective functions and diagnosis. The device is a 1.5mohm single channel smart high-side power switch and contai

Mouser Electronics | 24-05-2016

Ambient light sensors combine leading-edge technology with smart features

Available from Digi-Key, Maxim Integrated’s ambient light sensor measures the amount of visible light in the environment. Their sensors combine the industry's leading-edge technology with smart features for reliable and precise ambient ligh

Digikey | 23-05-2016

Gold-plated contact fingers made from copper-beryllium

Available from Digi-Key, the Wurth Electronics' WE-SECF series of contact fingers are made of gold-plated copper-beryllium, in contrast to competitor products. The copper-beryllium material prevents the parts from corroding and provides ver

Digikey | 20-05-2016

Mixed density connector system features blind mating

FC Lane Electronics announced a series of mixed density power connectors that designers will find ideal for the many applications that require good blind mating and a compact package. To further enhance the connector system’s applications f

FCI | 19-05-2016

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