How much should a Cable Assembly cost?

If you have ever designed or had a cable assembled at some point you have probably thought, how much should this cost? This is a question we are asked all the time and it is a lot easier to answer than you would think. But before I answer this question I’m going to tell a […]

A Blog on Linear Heat Detection Cable

  Here is a product that I’ll bet you have never seen before – Heat-detecting cable manufactured by Patol Ltd!  This is a revolutionary, innovative product that acutely detects heat with no electronics or sensors.  The cable itself is the sensor. Mainly used in nuclear reactors and other no-fail applications, it comes in Analogue & […]

A Blog on iPass+™ HD Interconnect System

  Molex has further enhanced their range of IPass interconnect solutions with the IPass+ next generation of interconnect, designed to meet SAS-3 next-generation speed and density requirements. Molex is at the front of the pack in the drive to meet our ever-demanding need for speedy networks and according to their website, their iPass+ HD system, […]

A Blog on New Molex Fibre Optic innovation

Molex have produced a brand new silica-based, 200µm hard polymer clad fibre with strength well over the industry standard – the standard is 150 kpsi and typical attenuation of ≤10 dB/km at 650 nm and ≤6 dB/km at 850 nm The product range is aimed at the medical and harsh-environment markets.  I am particularly impressed […]

A Blog on Interconnection Going Green

Good news eco warriors! Alpha Wire has expanded their EcoWire range.  I previously blogged about manufacturers going green a while ago (see this link)  and Alpha Wire was listed as one of the leading green interconnection manufacturers.     The introduction of new products into the EcoWire has been expanded to include EcoCable® Control Cable […]

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