A Blog on Radiall Q-MTitan™ Connectors
So you want a rugged Fibre Optic connector you can use in harsh environments and is super easy to use? Well look no further than the Q-MTitan™ Connector System from Radiall! This is a great system because it is so easy to use and is designed to work in many applications including: Backplanes Aerospace Mill […]
NEW! Connectors From IO Audio Designed toTake on Neutrik!
The power of branding is very strong with companies like Neutrik however, so is the price tag. When it comes to deciding on what brand to go with many factors are involved including quality and consistency of build. Price is also a significant factor in decision making and obligatory annual price rises from manufacturers questions […]
Active Optical Connectors from Hirose
Most of the optical connectors people are familiar with are the usual ones found on networking cables such as LC, ST & SC to name but a few. Rarely do we think about the connectors that transport the optical signal to the device PCB. This week I am going to showcase the BF4MC connector series […]
Nicab Ltd Announced as winners of 2019 Midlands Enterprise Awards!
We are proud to announce that we have been hundred with the SME News Awards for best business in the category of Cables & Box-Build Assemblies Provider 2019! From engineering and manufacturing to food & drink and satellite technology, the Midlands Enterprise Awards welcomes nominations from all traders and businesses in the area and will […]
A Guide to the 5 Mistakes to avoid when designing Cables!
This week I want to discuss how easy it is to accidently design additional costs into new cables and how to avoid having to constantly re-design as the costs become too high. Many people when approaching the design are thinking about the function of the cable first however, the reality is they also work for […]
New! Universal Backshells For Circular Connectors!
Exciting news for anyone that has had problems with finding a backshell for Circular connectors! For many people this has been a real challenge when the OEM Backshell is not in stock! A lightweight & compact solution for Circular Backshells with a revolutionary design that accommodates a wide variety of cable sizes in one backshell […]
New Connectors for Harsh Environments
This week I am bringing you not one but 2 unusual connectors for harsh environments. Sometimes you see the odd connector series given a make over and re-configured for multiple uses and in the following blog you get M12 Connectors from Binder and True Connectors from Neutrik! Firstly Binder, well known for producing industrial circular […]
Ultra High-Vibration Locking Coupling System From ITT Cannon
This week I am introducing ITT Cannon’s K-Lock System for connectors designed to withstand high vibration preventing this risk of accidental de-coupling. The K-Lock Connectors can withstand an unparalleled +100 g of shock & is resistant to +2,000 Hz of vibration, making this the ultimate in assured reliable continuous connectivity on critical connections. Typically, the […]
A Guide to UL Traceability and Identification
Anyone involved in exporting to the US will understand the importance of the requirements of Traceability and Identification of products according to the requirements of the UL Standards. For those among us that do not currently export to the US or are looking to make your first attempts at reaching the US Markets this will […]
A Blog on Fibre Optic Termination Types
In today’s high-speed networks fibre optics is increasing becoming a major player in new and upgraded networking infrastructures. In addition to this we are also seeing the adoption of fibre into electronics. In previous blog (http://nicab.co.uk/a-blog-on-expanded-beam-fibre-optics/) I discuss how expanded beam fibre is becoming very popular in high end harsh environment devices. This week I […]
