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Cable carries Fieldbus Foundation certification.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 07:23:50 -0500

Featuring round and smooth jacket that facilitates secure installation in cable glands, DataCELL FOUNDATION fieldbus cable is FF-844 certified by Fieldbus Foundation(TM). All versions are ITC (instrument tray cable)/PLTC (power-limited tray cable) rated for exposed-run applications and pass crush/impact tests for metal-clad cable under UL 1569. Single-pair or multi-paired bus cables, offered with as many as 12 pairs in one cable, are available with multiple shield options.

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Pluggable DC Connectors provide 40 A current capability.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 07:45:23 -0500

Suited for high load applications such as power generation, motor connections for tracking systems, and inverting on-board voltage, PST 40i1 pluggable connectors carry their rated current in -40 to +85°C temperature range. Available as pre-assembled, over-molded, and cut-to-length cable assemblies or field-wired on-site, IP68 ingress protection rated, UV resistant, and TUV certified units feature rated voltage of 1,000 V and wire size of 16-8 AWG.

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Jacketed Cables suit challenging data transmission applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 07:40:27 -0500

Designed for internal and external cabinets, Round, Jacketed, Flat Cables Series 3758 and 3896 enable mass termination to broad line of insulation displacement connectors. Series 3758 1.27 mm pitch PVC insulated cable is useful for long transmission distances due to its 26 AWG wire size and is available in conductor counts up to 64. Offered in conductor counts up to 100, 3896 series 30 AWG stranded PVC insulated cable allows for high signal density due to its 0.635 mm centreline.

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Cable Assemblies feature active latching on plugs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 07:35:18 -0500

Designed to address requirements for high power in devices using USB signaling, USB+Power Assemblies add 4 power contacts to interface and provide total of 5 A of additional current-carrying capability. Latch-N-Lok assemblies, offering cable-to-equipment connector interface to connect signals or power, provide optional integral shielding and grounding for controlling EMI/ESD. Active latching on cable plugs provides positive retention, ensuring secure connection.

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Motor Supply Cables are optimized for flexibility, size.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:33:47 -0500

Suited for motor and drive applications requiring small OD, XTRAoGUARD cables feature round geometry that facilitates environmental sealing and symmetry that promotes electrical performance via uniform bending characteristics. SUPRASHIELD® EMI/RFI shielding options, PVC nylon tape, 4 symmetrical drain wires, and oil-resistant PVC jacket extend durability in demanding environments. Available in 16-6 AWG sizes, RoHS-compliant cables operate from -20 to +90°C.

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Sealed Circular Cable Systems are IP68 rated.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:48:25 -0500

Size 10 Shell AccliMate(TM) Sealed Circular Cable Plug and Receptacle systems are available with 4 power pins (SCR1/SCP1 Series), 10 Tiger Eye(TM) contacts ( SCR2/SCP2 Series), and 14 Tiger Eye(TM) contacts (SCR3/SCP3 Series). AccliMate(TM) cable plugs and receptacles are RoHS compliant, and come with O-ring Seal for HZ0 submersion, spray, and condensation, meeting IP68 specifications for dust and waterproof sealing in industrial and other harsh or rugged environments.

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Flexible Cables handle C-track and robotic applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:14:33 -0500

Resistant to water, dust, shock, vibration, and range of ambient temperatures, SAI High Flex cables include PUR/PVC cable and halogen free PUR/PUR cable as well as slag-resistant PUR cables that endure twisting motion of robotic applications. UL and CSA approved products are available in 3-, 4-, and 5-pole versions as plug-and-play assemblies with M12 or M8 male or female connectors. They feature neutral black jacket that is oil, grease, and lubricant resistant.

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Cordgrips meet UL 94V-2 flammability requirements.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:43:01 -0500

Available in variety of cable diameters and mounting hole sizes, Snap-In Cordgrips provide cord and cable strain relief in limited clearance applications inside electrical cabinets and product housings. Cordgrips toollessly lock into cabinet or product housing. Constructed from polyamide 6/6 nylon, units suit any application that utilizes flexible power cord in non-liquid tight environment or where short assembly time is important to OEM manufacturers.

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Plenum Coax Cable is NEC/CEC CMP rated.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:28:58 -0500

Suited for HD, SDI, and digital video equipment in professional and commercial applications, including broadcast and cable TV stations, sports stadiums and arenas, convention centers, and other large facilities, 1855P Brilliance® Plenum Mini Digital Coax cable is 100% sweep tested from 5 MHz to 4.5 GHz. It features high velocity foam FEP Teflon dielectric, foil plus braid shield, and flexible Flamarrest PVC jacket, available in 10 different colors.

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Grounding Tails come in 1-gallon pail.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 07:43:33 -0500

Supplied in re-closable pail, Pail-o-Tails includes five hundred 6.5 in., 12 AWG solid wire grounding tails. Pail is built to withstand elements, and moves with contractor from one jobsite to another without spilling or allowing dirt and moisture inside to damage tails. Once emptied, pail can be used to hold any number of additional supplies.

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Dongle lets vendors securely rent and manage software.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:39:56 -0500

Measuring 52.5 x 17 x 7 mm, UniKey Time helps vendors control and manage software rental as well as sales of subscriptions or maintenance based on specific period. Hardware key supports pay per use, allowing complete control of sales by charging end-users timely and periodically. Function is based on RTC in dongle, which also prevents hacking. Software vendors get paid for every copy of software, and on-chip 128-bit encryption ensures link between application and USB hardware key.

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Video Cables extend VGA monitor up to 50 ft.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 07:52:01 -0500

Offered with male-to-male or male-to-female 15HD connectors, Flat VGA and Super Thin VGA Monitor Extension Cables are suited for applications where space is tight. Both are available in 1.5, 3, 6, 10, 15, 25, 35, and 50 ft lengths. Super Thin VGA Cables measure less than 0.22 in. in dia, while Flat VGA Cables measure less that 0.22 in. in thickness.

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Hot-Wire Ignition System delivers ignition in 3-5 sec.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 08:11:33 -0500

Producing ignition through low-voltage DC current, Quik-Lighter hot-wire ignition system does not require special grounding wire or need to create EMI. Featuring input voltages of 12 Vdc, and 24, 120, and 240 Vac, CSA certified unit can resist contamination, humidity, and rough handling. Protective oxidation layer around system's coil enables no-fail igniting, while spark electrodes can corrode and hot-surface ignition system elements may break with continued use.

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Connector and Cable Assembly are suited for IGBT modules.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:45:04 -0500

Connector and cable assembly are designed for attaching to spade terminals on IGBT modules. Connectors have integrated automatic locking clips and are suitable for 2 faston tabs 2.8 x 0.5 mm with available grid spacings of 4.0, 4.7, and 6.0 mm. Color coded red, black, grey, and white, wires are 20 AWG stranded, rated at 600 V, and 125°C, separated by spacer, and terminated in 4 pin PCB mount connector.

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Optical Cables are flame-retardant.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:41:44 -0500

Test verified to meet specific mechanical and environmental conditions of many industrial applications, LSZH(TM) Industrial Cables contain compound that does not drip when superheated. Low-smoke/zero-halogen cables come in various designs including interlocking armored cable, riser-rated corrugated armored cable, double-jacketed cold-temperature cable, and single-jacket cable. They are tray-rated per UL1277, UL13, UL444, and CSA C22.2 No. 230 and No. 232 standards for industrial applications.

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Sensors, Cordsets suit welding and stamping applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:41:41 -0500

Metal Face sensors feature weld field-immune electronics, weld slag-resistant coating, and stainless steel construction that withstands damage from impacts caused by part-loading in manufacturing cells. For power connection, there are 2 families of M12 Micro DC cordsets that feature cable material rated for elevated temperatures and coupling nuts with weld slag-resistant coating. Available cable lengths are 2, 5 and 10 m.

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Resistance Heating Ribbon Wire is nickel and chromium alloy.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:41:14 -0500

Comprised of 80% nickel and 20% chromium alloy with surface finish that facilitates handling, NCRR series exhibits uniformity of resistance and mechanical stability. It operates in temperatures to 1,400°F and comes in thicknesses from 0.0015-0.0063 in. and widths from 1/64-3/16 in.

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Subwoofer Cables are available in 16.4 and 32.8 ft lengths.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:37:54 -0500

Featuring heavy-braided 100% foil shield with 25% overlap to reject EMI and RFI noise, Crystal Series subwoofer cables maximize low-frequency audio performance of subwoofers for music and home theater systems. Ensuring full bass performance, units incorporate second 95% tinned copper braid shield along with 24K gold-plated RCA connectors for signal transfer and corrosion resistance. Tinned copper conductors are 20 AWG and insulated in foam PE.

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Platinum Clad Wire replaces solid products.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:38:33 -0500

Functionally equivalent to solid platinum with respect to high corrosion resistance and electrochemical and thermal stability, Custom Engineered Platinum Clad Wire features 2% or more cladding thickness and smooth, consistent surface finish. Product comes in sizes from 0.002-0.125 in. OD and as ribbon up to 1 in. wide. Wire can be metallurgically bonded to core materials such as nickel-iron, molybdenum, tantalum, titanium, niobium, Kovar®, stainless steel, and copper.

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Patch Cord has 1 male and 2 female M8 connectors.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:40:39 -0500

Featuring industry-standard M8 threaded locking system that assures reliable operations in harsh environments, M8 to M8 dual patchcord is used to make connection between female and 2 male M8 connectors in industrial network. Male M8 connector has 4 contacts, which connect to 3 contacts in each of female connectors. PUR-jacketed cable comes in standard length of 0.3, 0.6, and 1 m. When properly mated, connections meet IP67 ratings.

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