L-com, an Infinite Electronics brand and manufacturer of wired and wireless connectivity products, has released a new series of high-flex and drag chain-rated USB cables ideal for industrial and factory settings, especially security and machine vision camera applications or any application needing an option more rugged than a standard cable. L-com’s new USB 3.0 cables […]
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CMP Products launches technical ‘Knowledge Base’
Manufacturer of cable glands, cable cleats and accessories, CMP Products has launched a comprehensive ‘Knowledge Base’ to support customers and users of cable glands in a variety of industry sectors. Knowledge Base is a compilation of technical expertise and advice, gathered over CMP’s 60+ years’ experience in the art of terminating cable glands. The easy-to-use […]
How do you specify plastic cable carriers?
Plastic cable carriers are fitted to machines to protect and guide cables and hoses. Cable carriers are constructed as a chain of rigid plastic sections. These form an articulated rectangular box section through which cables and hoses are inserted. Enclosing the cables and hoses prevents some forms of damage. The articulated nature of cable carriers […]
High-frequency 12G MCX cable assemblies FOR 4K/Ultra-HD
Amphenol RF announces the expansion of our 12G MCX product series to include cable assemblies designed on Belden 4855R. This 75-ohm assembly is available in a right-angle plug to right-angle plug configuration in a wide range of standard lengths from six inches to three meters. 12G MCX cable assemblies are suitable for a number of […]
HEAD Quabbin 600-V control cable from AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect has added Quabbin 600V control cable to our extensive selection of cable offerings. These cables are ideal for use in control panels, conduits, and where superior electrical properties are required. The smaller diameter design for this cable reduces cost and the space required inside panels and conduits. This cable is available in shielded and […]
Cord clips ensure safe, long-lasting designs
Interpower announces a new optional cord clip for all of its U.S.A.-made 3×18 AWG cords and the 3×18 VCT-F Japanese cords. The new Interpower Cord Clip is constructed of a glass-reinforced Polypropylene compounded resin for molding consistency and retention. The clips are set at an optimal 4.75 inches behind the plug, and are molded in […]
IP67-rated USB type-A cable assemblies designed for IoT applications
Stewart Connector announces a new line of IP67 rated USB Type-A Cable Assemblies. Designed for use in IoT applications where reliability and functionality are necessary and USB connections are needed outside of typical office applications, these cable assemblies can be used in multiple applications, including industrial automation, medical devices, military applications, and other harsh environments. […]
Flat cables for electric powered aircraft
Over the past half-century, Cicoil has supplied tens of thousands of compact cable assemblies for both commercial and military aircraft and offers reliable solutions for electric-powered vertical-takeoff-and-landing aircraft (eVTOL, Air Taxis, UAV’s) as well. Cicoil’s lightweight Flexx-Sil jacketed power cables offer exceptional all-weather flexibility, mechanical durability and are ideal when ease of routing is required. […]
Cable trends: SPE and real-time data top the needs for quick connectivity
For cable manufacturers, trends toward faster and more compact systems continue to reign. Suppliers to motion control systems, such as Helukabel, respond with cables for industrial automation that can transmit data in real time. “We supply multiple motor manufacturers worldwide with feedback and signal cables in all variations — stationary, continuous flex and torsion rated. […]
Fungus-resistant Flexx-Sil flat cables for extreme environments
In 1998, Cicoil developed an ultra-pure cable jacketing material which is ideally suited for highly flexible and high-performance flat cable applications. This Cicoil-exclusive material named Flexx-Sil, is a unique, engineered polymer that includes the best aspects of silicone rubber, without the impurities and additives found in common silicone polymers. Cicoil’s Patented Flexx-Sil rubber offers a […]
