Connectors, Switches & EMECH


Safety switches, relays and sensor selection suits many needs

Omron's line of safety switches, relays and sensors are now available from Digi-Key to suit a wide range of safety countermeasures in equipment and facilities. They are used for shut-out detection of mechanical guards, checking intrusion

Digikey | 16-06-2015

LED indicators for areas where battery life and low power consumption are critical

APEM has announced the expansion of its standard offering of LED indicators to feature Hyperbright LED indicators for daytime viewing and for applications where battery life and low power consumption are critical. With a current draw as

Apem | 16-06-2015

New and smaller PCIe Mini Card connector for Mobile Add-In cards

Amphenol's M.2 NGFF (next generation form factor) Series offers new and smaller PCIe Mini Card connector used for Mobile Add-In cards with cost and space-saving advantages. The smaller 0.5mm pitch, and lower 2.25mm height profile-M.2 c

Mouser Electronics | 15-06-2015

New Cat 6 Ethernet connectors ensure ultra-fast data transmission in harsh environments

Three new series of Category 6 Ethernet connectors from Amphenol are now available in Europe through TTI Europe. The Socapex RJ Field Cat 6 interconnects feature a fast data rate of 1Gb/s under 250MHz and are available in three differen

TTI Europe | 15-06-2015

Versatile extra long-life microswitch can operate to 20,000,000 cycles

Honeywell's BZ Series SPDT leaf microswitch is now available from RS Components. The BZ series microswitches feature an extra-long mechanical life of up to 20,000,000 cycles at 95% survival and also have a choice of actuation, terminati

RS Components | 15-06-2015

Easy and secure power wire connection directly onto circuit boards

Aimed at applications such as solar inverters, photovoltaic module outlet boxes and general power electronics - Phoenix Contact non-insulated, PTSPL 6, push-lock, spring-cage, PCB terminal blocks are now available from Digi-Key. The P

Digikey | 15-06-2015

Press-in connectors for power supplies and backplane connections

Aimed at applications such as power supplies and backplanes, and now available from Mouser stock, Harting's H15 Series offers low-profile connectors with press-in termination. The DIN 41 612 Type H15 connectors are a press-in version o

Mouser Electronics | 12-06-2015

Plug-in relays offer high reliability and performance

Now in stock at Digi-Key, Omron's MY Series relays are available in three types: 2-pole and 4-pole changeover contact arrangements, as well as AC and DC coil voltages. All models feature a mechanical indicator and a nameplate onto whic

Digikey | 12-06-2015

High-density multi-pole plastic connector with patented internal latching system

LEMO’s latest SP Series high-density multi-pole plastic connectors are now available through Farnell element14. The new range of UL recognized connectors feature a novel patented internal latching system which provides additional protec

Farnell element14 | 12-06-2015

New capacitive coupled MOSFET relays with in ultra-miniature TSON package

Panasonic Electric Works new PhotoMOS capacitive-coupled MOSFET relays are now available from TTI Europe. The new ultra-miniature TSON package offers both a small footprint and numerous technical advantages, says the company. The ultr

TTI Europe | 11-06-2015

Low-profile surface-mount tactile switches suit many needs

Suitable for a wide range of applications, ALPS surface-mount tactile switches are now stocked by Mouser. The low-profile switches have a distinctive tactile feel with top-push projected stems. Their projection structure helps prevent d

Mouser Electronics | 11-06-2015

Gold-plated block-style SIM card connector range offer choice of profiles

Molex block-style SIM card connectors are now available from Farnell element14 in a range of profile heights. The connectors feature high nominal contact force and gold plated contacts. They are available in 6- and 8-circuit versions,

Farnell element14 | 10-06-2015

Customisable LED illuminated touch- and press-to-exit switches

Stadium IGT has partnered with Acal BFi to create a range of break-through panel-mounted illuminated exit switches offering the end user a choice of capacitive touch switch or electromechanical push button for actuation. The innovative H

Acal BFi, | 10-06-2015

Cable connector protects against water ingress to safeguard equipment

The Techno TH392 waterproof connector with X-Dry technology is now available from Hylec-APL. All cables are hydroscopic to some degree and will therefore absorb moisture that can collect inside the cable sheath, moving along its length

Hylec-APL | 10-06-2015

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