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Connector System offers positive pin options.
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Connector System offers positive pin options.

Micro-rugged, Q2(TM) Series QMSS/QFSS has signal pins on .025 in. pitch and .433 in. mated height. System is available with up to 160 I/Os per connector set in single-ended configuration and up to 64 pairs in differential pair configuration. It is hot-pluggable with shields and ground plane mating first, followed by signal pins. System offers various options such as positive alignment features,...

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I/O Interfaces meet most interconnect needs.
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I/O Interfaces meet most interconnect needs.

Series DSM D-subs come in 3 tail setbacks in through-hole and SMT configurations, and right angle and vertical orientations. Single-port MODS and multi-port MODM modular jacks offer through-hole and SMT configurations with optional shielding. High-Speed serial I/O interfaces include A and B type USB sockets and plugs, mini USB, 6 and 9-pin IEEE 1394 Firewire, and DVI Interfaces. MDN Mini DIN...

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Connectors secure perpendicular and co-planar boards.
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Connectors secure perpendicular and co-planar boards.

High-speed Series QTS-RA/QSS-RA interfaces, with .025 in. pitch, offer locking-screw options that help prevent accidental un-mating due to racking. Pin counts of 50-200 are available. Horizontal applications perform up to 1.75 GHz in single-ended configuration. Applications include servers, routers, set-top boxes, network systems, switchers, hubs, bridges, industrial computers, test systems, and...

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Interconnects meet high-speed, board stacking requirements.
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Interconnects meet high-speed, board stacking requirements.

RISE-UP(TM) Series HSC8 uses controlled impedance PCB with embedded ground plane. Units are capable of transmitting data in excess of 6.25 Gb/sec and operate at up to 3.5 GHz/differential pair in 25 mm board stacking applications. Series HSEC8/MEC8 interfaces allow parallel board stacking, as well as perpendicular daughtercard type applications, and horizontal or coplanar applications....

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Cable Assemblies provide I/O solutions on .5 and .8 mm pitch.

Cable Assemblies provide I/O solutions on .5 and .8 mm pitch.

High Speed Cable Assembly Systems are made with 38 AWG, low dielectric constant, miniature coax cable and are rated for up to 40,000 cycles. They are suited for cable lengths up to 1 m and small bend radii down to 2.5 mm or less. Solder joints are fully encapsulated, and variety of standard locking and latching options are available.

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Shielded Connector System provides EMU suppression.
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Shielded Connector System provides EMU suppression.

Q2(TM) shielded connector system incorporates shield plates along sides of connector and terminates them to PCB via selected signal pins. Available in single ended and differential pair versions, system has signal pins on .025 in. pitch and is available with 52, 104, 156, and 208 total pins per connector set. Connectors are polarized to ensure proper mating. In addition to vertical mating,...

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Engineering Software simplifies high speed connector use.
Software

Engineering Software simplifies high speed connector use.

FINAL INCH(TM) extends concept of recommended PCB pad layouts and SPICE models beyond connector and board interface. Reference designs address design of trace breakout region around high speed connectors. FINAL INCH(TM) Information has 3 components: Physical Models, Electrical Models, and Test Evaluation Kits. Test boards are designed to study connector, footprint, breakout region, and traces in...

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Socket/Terminal Interfaces have hermaphroditic connectors.
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Socket/Terminal Interfaces have hermaphroditic connectors.

Combination socket/terminal interface systems offer self-mating connectors that produce audible clicks to verify proper seating. With up to 60 I/Os, .100 in. pitch LST Series has Tiger Buy contacts. Offered on .0787 in. pitch, fully shrouded and keyed LS2 Series provides up to 60 I/Os and .380 in. board-to-board spacing. LSS Series, on .025 in. pitch provides full shrouding and board spacings...

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IDC Plug has terminals on .050 in. pitch.
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IDC Plug has terminals on .050 in. pitch.

Series FFMD double-row micro IDC plug, with terminals on .050 x .050 in., offers common lead counts from 5-25 positions per row. Low-profile system measures .200 in. high and is available terminated on one side, both sides, or transfer end, with plug on one end and proprietary micro IDC socket terminated on other end. Socket is also .200 in. high and offers 4-finger Beryllium Copper TigerIDC(TM)...

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