TE Connectivity (TE), a world leader in connectivity and sensors, has introduced SOLARLOK 2.0 connectors. The new products enable photovoltaic system installers to make reliable connections more easy, quickly and cost-effectively. SOLARLOK 2.0 is a field-installable product that uses Insulation Displacement Contact (IDC) technology to create a connection between panels and cables without the need for […]
SFF-TA-1002 Compliant Sliver Card Edge Connectors
TE Connectivity (TE) announced its new Sliver card edge connectors have been adopted as the standard connector design into the SNIA (Storage Networking Industry Association) Small Form Factor Technology Work Group’s SFF-TA-1002 specification and are the highest-performing card edge connectors in the standard. TE’s industry-leading SFF-TA-1002 compliant connectors are protocol-agnostic, multi-lane connectors that are useful […]
Sliding Power Connector Reduces Cooling Costs
TE Connectivity (TE) has introduced a sliding power connector. This is one of the only connectors of its kind that allows for hot swapping (serviceability) of components in a server drawer without shutting power down to the entire system. Designed for applications such as hard disk drives, power supply units, racks, servers, storage units and other […]
Push-Pull M12 Circular Metric Connectors Feature New Design
TE Connectivity (TE) is teaming up with Yamaichi Electronics (Yamaichi) to produce and promote a new design of push-pull M12 circular metric connector with an inner locking design for various industrial applications. The two companies are cooperating to campaign for the design to be included in a new IEC standard for M12 connectors with push-pull […]
Cable Assemblies Deliver Higher Performance with a Complete Solution
TE Connectivity (TE) has once again leveraged its signal integrity expertise to deliver one of the highest-performing 56 Gbps QSFP56 and SFP56 cable assembly portfolios in the market. The new portfolio of products supports aggregate data rates of 100 and 200 Gbps, making them ideal for a range of applications including data center equipment, test […]
Cable Assemblies for Sensors and Actuators Used in Harsh Environments
TE Connectivity (TE) now offers M8M12 cable assemblies for applications such as sensors, robotics and production equipment, where extreme temperatures and harsh environments are likely to be encountered. They are also ideal for non-industrial applications where compact and reliable connections are required. They can be installed quickly, helping to reduce unnecessary downtime and help maintain continuous operation […]
Pluggable Terminal Blocks Offer Greater Flexibility, Installation Efficiency
TE Connectivity (TE) has launched the new SNK pluggable terminal blocks series, which helps industrial equipment manufacturers reduce installation efforts and optimize inventory levels. Mounting and testing time is reduced by connecting subassemblies with pluggable terminal blocks and harnesses. The pluggable terminal blocks enable customized on-site configuration and eliminate the need to stock a vast range […]
High Density Plus Card Edge Power Connectors
TE Connectivity (TE) introduces its new high density plus (HD+) card edge power connectors, which deliver the highest current density of any card edge power connectors available in the market today. Capable of supporting power supplies up to 3kW, these connectors are designed to enable systems with increasing power requirements in next-generation data centers. TE’s […]
OSFP Connectors and Cable Assemblies Support Next-Generation Data Centers
TE Connectivity (TE) introduced its new Octal Small Form Factor Pluggable (OSFP) connector and cable assembly portfolio, which supports next-generation data center needs with data rates of 200 Gbps and 400 Gbps. These products are designed to support 8x28G NRZ and 8x56G PAM-4 protocols, with a roadmap to 8x112G PAM-4 for future system upgrades. TE’s […]
High-Speed Hyperloop Transport System Readies rLoop Pod Model
TE Connectivity (TE) will showcase a model of the rLoop pod designed for the futuristic Hyperloop high-speed transport system conceived by Elon Musk at InnoTrans Sept. 18-21 in Berlin. The rLoop pod was designed and built by 140 engineers from 14 countries, crowdsourced over social media and given a home at TE’s Silicon Valley facility. […]