Top 5 Audio connectors
This week I want to give you my personal top five audio connectors. 5: Mini-DIN connector – a useful connector mainly because you can use the numerous pin configurations for multi-signal connections. The miniature size is handy as it takes up a lot less space than other multi contact connectors. They do limit the signal […]
A Blog on new Samtec Connector Guide
As first reported by connectorsupplier.com Samtec the connector manufacturer have produced a rugged design guide to help you to choose the best interconnect product from their wide range. This guide is really quite good, mainly because it looks great! The reason it looks great is it has fresh modern look. When you look at most […]
TE Connectivity’s Appliance Knowledge Base web Portal
TE Connectivity have recently released their industry portal for appliances, that’s white goods to you and me. This is an excellent web space for introducing new and existing products dedicated to a specific industry Ares. According to TE: “Our newly released industry portal gives you access to TE Connectivity’s latest technologies and products in appliances. […]
Rock out with Neutrik timbrePLUG!
A Blog on Good Use of Multimedia For those of you who are familiar with my Blogs you’ll know I am a big fan of companies the use multimedia as part of a great way to get their messages out there. I also love guitars so this week I am combining both by bringing to […]
Top Ten Industrial Connector Manufacturers
Thanks to our friends at Bishop & Associates Inc we bring you the top 10 industrial connector manufacturers. According to Bishop & Associates, over the past decade, the world industrial production has grown quite strongly. Despite the dramatic collapse in 2008-2009, we’ve seen exceptional recovery in 2010. Obviously, this is such high-level data that it […]
New High Speed Technology
For those of you that follow this blog you’ll know that I am a fan of high speed data and especially new innovative ways of interfacing technology. I am quite pleased to see the new high speed data connectors from Tyco, the Fas-T connectors. In short these are Ethernet Connectors in the circular mill-spec style […]
A great use of multimedia
As we become more used to multi-interface communication channels for brands to deliver their messages, some are ahead of the game. We the consumers expect more from our suppliers and especially big manufacturers. In today’s multi platform marketing world we have gone from seeing the odd video through to expecting to see a Facebook profile […]
Alternative generic connectors
Something we get asked a lot is what we think of copy or generic connectors. In other words, connectors that are direct copies of branded connectors such as Molex, Tyco, JST and many more. For many people looking to reduce costs generic connects often enable you to make savings anywhere between 30-50%. Greater availability: the […]
Easy guide to D-Type Connectors
Back in 1952 when Cannon first introduced the D-Series connector to the market they could not have imagined that they are still being used as the connector of choice for many interconnect application. This simple yet ingenious design has stood the test of time simply because they are so useful for a married of connectivity […]
3M Twinax for faster data.
For my fist blog of the year I thought I’d start with a new product innovation from 3M. For those of you who are into high-speed data then this is for you! The 3M Internal Twin Axial Ribbon Cable SL8800 Series is a new ultra low-profile, high-speed, high signal density cable. The products in the […]
