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Radial connectors

Everett Charles Technologies’ (ECT) Compliant Connector Solutions has announced the first release of its SC1 family of high-performance radial connectors. The connectors are offered with single and paired rows, easy-to-configure connector footprints and the ECT CP-059 high-current product line. The new connectors are intended for high-performance applications including battery charging, board-to-board connections, interposers and medical … Read more

CDM gains AS9100 accreditation

CDM Electronics has announced that its Turnersville, NJ facility has achieved accreditation to the AS9100 International Aerospace Quality System Standard. This standard incorporates the entirety of ISO 9001:2008 along with approximately 100 additional requirements specific to aerospace product safety and reliability. Rev. C is the most recent revision to the standard, which relates to the … Read more

Feast your eyes on hardware solutions

Verotec’s handbook is described as an invaluable reference source for electronic enclosures, system components, power supplies, backplanes and configured hardware solutions for open system architecture, general purpose and ruggedised electronic applications. Available as a hard copy print catalogue or as PDF downloads, the publication contains full technical details, dimensioned drawings, images and order codes for … Read more

EMI filters info in print

Syfer has released a new EMI filters catalogue with expanded technical information as well as a quick reference guide to the company’s products. The reference guide is sectioned in the same way as the main catalogue for surface mount EMI filters; panel mount EMI filters; hermetic ceramic panel mount; resin sealed metallised film panel mount; … Read more

Integrated power management gets a boost

Mouser Electronics has enhanced its integrated power management offering with two new products: the OKLP-X/25-W12-C 25A power block from Murata Power Solutions and the ZSPM10x5 PWM controller from ZMDI, for which it is optimised. The Murata 25A power block is designed as a cost-effective step?down DC?to?DC converter with all components on a small circuit board. … Read more

Ametherm doubles US manufacturing capacity

Ametherm, a manufacturer of thermistors and other electronic components for circuit protection, has doubled the size of its manufacturing plant with a newly purchased 36,000-square-foot facility on Carson City’s east side. In an industry where Asia-sourced components dominate, Ametherm manufactures all its products in the US, at its new facility and at a smaller Carson … Read more

Brainboxes launches compact and reliable ‘plug and play’ Ethernet switch

Brainboxes has launched the SW-504, an instant-install, unmanaged Ethernet 4-port switch designed to primarily meet the networking needs of industrial applications where reliability and high performance are paramount. Brainboxes’ SW-504 10/100 MB/s Ethernet switch, that uses a 2K packet size to enhance bulk data transfer and optimize system performance, has galvanically isolated ports to provide … Read more

Sager takes bar-coding lead

Sager Electronics has adopted the Electronic Components Industry Association’s (ECIA) two-dimensional (2-D) bar coding guideline. 2-D bar coding embeds a wealth of product-related information within a square image and only requires one scan to retrieve the data as compared to the traditional 1-D barcodes. Sager says that it is the first authorized distributor to fully … Read more

Murata achieves IEC 60601 MOOP 3rd edition medical safety certification for 2 x4 120W Power Supply

Murata MVAB120 series of single output 120 Watt AC-DC power supplies now complies with the third edition of the EN/UL/IEC60601 and ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1 third edition MOOP (means of operator protection) medical safety standard. With this certification, the MVAB120 series can now be used for any non-patient-contact medical application in addition to being suitable for use … Read more

Online tools simplify access to available stock

Digi-Key has surpassed one million in-stock components available for immediate shipment. Parts can be accessed via its improved online bill of materials (BOM) manager tool. The company has also announced a new scheduled shipments feature and shopping cart enhancements, designed to simplify the ordering process. Chief marketing officer of Digi-Key, Tony Harris, said: “There isn’t … Read more

Stepping up SM resistor availability

UK based Arcol Resistors is increasing availability of its power and specialist resistor range worldwide through closer cooperation with RS Components. The latest Arcol Resistor types to join the RS Components product range are the RWS7 and RWS10 surface-mount resistors, designed to meet rising power requirements for surface mount components. Commercial director of Arcol Resistors, … Read more