Spectrum Control, Inc.

PCB Connectors protect against conducted and radiated EMI.
Construction Equipment and Supplies

PCB Connectors protect against conducted and radiated EMI.

Supplied in industry-standard package of flame-retardant polyester thermoplastic, RoHS-compliant filtered modular jack connector is available in inductor, capacitor, or ESD versions and assists with FCC Part 15 A/B as well as CISPR 22 compliance. Shielded or unshielded models are available, both featuring duplex plated contacts with solder tails and redundant shielding tabs. Products are fully...

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EMI Filtered Audio Connectors offer ESD protection.
Construction Equipment and Supplies

EMI Filtered Audio Connectors offer ESD protection.

With capacitance range of 10 pF to 1 Â-µF, EMI Filtered Audio Connectors offer ESD protection up to 8 kV direct discharge and 15 kV air discharge. Waterproof and polarized, connectors come in plugs and receptacles and are available in C and PI circuit configurations. Units meet all requirements of MIL-STD-810F making them suited for aviation, communication, and security applications where...

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USB Connector provides EMI and ESD protection.
Construction Equipment and Supplies

USB Connector provides EMI and ESD protection.

Designed to free-up PCB space for other components, USB connectors incorporate EMI or ESD filters into industry-standard USB package. They act as drop-in replacements for unfiltered connectors, are offered in various models that meet requirements of USB 2.0 and USB On-The-Go (OTG) specifications, and all are RoHS compliant. EMI filtered and ESD protected USB connectors have working voltage of 5...

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Terminal Blocks offer 90-
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Terminal Blocks offer 90-

Featuring bent lead design for installation on PCBs, Barrier Strip Terminal Blocks provide EMI/RFI filtering of ac and dc power and control lines. They are rated at 20 A, and feature capacitance values from 2,500-5,200 pF. UL recognized and CSA approved for dc voltages, units come in 2 through 6 terminal sizes and are appropriate for filtering power supplies in telecommunications equipment,...

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Power Entry Module complies with PICMG ATCA300.
Controls & Controllers

Power Entry Module complies with PICMG ATCA300.

Delivering up to 3.24 kW of uninterrupted, EMI filtered power, Power Entry Module provides 48 Vdc power and circuit protection at equipment interface of ATCA300 optical transport rack. It offers provisions for hold-up of 4.0 mSec and in-rush current of 5.0 A max. Device is reverse-polarity protected with voltage range of -38 to -75 Vdc, current rating of 60 A max, power output of 2.6 kW, and 40 W...

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Thermistor Sensor measures refrigerant temperature.
Sensors, Monitors & Transducers

Thermistor Sensor measures refrigerant temperature.

Available in 5 and 10 kW models, Sens-A-Coil integrates thermistor element into plastic overmolded copper clip that snaps onto 3/8 in. return bends. Sensor is housed in small bulb, which is attached to copper clips, maximizing sensing surface area while allowing sensing element to quickly react to any changes in refrigerant temperature. Sens-A-Coil comes with 10 ft AWG No. 22 PVC-jacketed cable...

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EMI Filter Plates Now Available with Lightning Strike Protection
Electrical Equipment & Systems

EMI Filter Plates Now Available with Lightning Strike Protection

Fairview, PA - October 30, 2006 - Spectrum Control now offers models of their bolt-in style and custom EMI filter plates that meet the specifications of RTCA/DO-160 Section 22 Lightning Requirements. In order to achieve this added protection, Spectrum adds a specially formulated potting compound into metal dams created around the filter pins. This potting insulates and protects the capacitive...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

Data Acquisition Module offers current monitoring.

Employing monitoring computer and 6 dual current sensing modules, Data Acquision Module 7832M-02 measures voltage and amount of current draw present at strategic points in system and verifies that system is operating within specified metrics. Data is transmitted via SNMP, but use of Telnet and serial communications is also supported. In addition to monitoring and reporting system aspects, module...

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Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

RoHS Compliant Filtered Terminal Blocks

Fairview, PA - March 20, 2006 - Spectrum Control, Inc. now offers it's complete line of Filtered Terminal Blocks in RoHS compliant models. Spectrum's RoHS compliant terminal blocks are available in Barrier Strip or PCB models. The rugged construction of these blocks protects the filter element from damage that is common during changes in field wiring. Every part is 100% tested for key parameters....

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Construction Equipment and Supplies

EMI-Filtered Combo D-Sub-Connectors For DC Applications

Fairview, PA - March 10, 2006 Spectrum Control, Inc. has expanded its product offering of Filtered Combo D- Subminiature Connectors. These new connectors offer excellent filtering capabilities with high insertion loss, provided by coaxial feed through capacitors, into the GHz range. A more economical version filtered with chip capacitors of 100 nF max. per line is also available to address the...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Spectrum Control Completes Acquisition of Summit Instruments, Inc.

FAIRVIEW, Pa., Oct. 29 -- Spectrum Control, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPEC), a leading designer and manufacturer of custom electronic products and systems, announced today that it has acquired all of the outstanding common stock of Summit Instruments, Inc. ( Summit ). Dick Southworth, Spectrum Control's President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, We are very pleased to complete this transaction, which...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Spectrum Control Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Summit Instruments, Inc.

FAIRVIEW, Pa., Oct. 27 -- Spectrum Control, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPEC), a leading designer and manufacturer of custom electronic products and systems, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding common stock of Summit Instruments, Inc. ( Summit ). Based in Akron, Ohio, Summit designs and manufactures custom accelerometers, gyros, inertial measurement...

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PCB Connectors protect against conducted and radiated EMI.
Construction Equipment and Supplies

PCB Connectors protect against conducted and radiated EMI.

Supplied in industry-standard package of flame-retardant polyester thermoplastic, RoHS-compliant filtered modular jack connector is available in inductor, capacitor, or ESD versions and assists with FCC Part 15 A/B as well as CISPR 22 compliance. Shielded or unshielded models are available, both featuring duplex plated contacts with solder tails and redundant shielding tabs. Products are fully...

Read More »
EMI Filtered Audio Connectors offer ESD protection.
Construction Equipment and Supplies

EMI Filtered Audio Connectors offer ESD protection.

With capacitance range of 10 pF to 1 Â-µF, EMI Filtered Audio Connectors offer ESD protection up to 8 kV direct discharge and 15 kV air discharge. Waterproof and polarized, connectors come in plugs and receptacles and are available in C and PI circuit configurations. Units meet all requirements of MIL-STD-810F making them suited for aviation, communication, and security applications where...

Read More »
USB Connector provides EMI and ESD protection.
Construction Equipment and Supplies

USB Connector provides EMI and ESD protection.

Designed to free-up PCB space for other components, USB connectors incorporate EMI or ESD filters into industry-standard USB package. They act as drop-in replacements for unfiltered connectors, are offered in various models that meet requirements of USB 2.0 and USB On-The-Go (OTG) specifications, and all are RoHS compliant. EMI filtered and ESD protected USB connectors have working voltage of 5...

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Terminal Blocks offer 90-
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Terminal Blocks offer 90-

Featuring bent lead design for installation on PCBs, Barrier Strip Terminal Blocks provide EMI/RFI filtering of ac and dc power and control lines. They are rated at 20 A, and feature capacitance values from 2,500-5,200 pF. UL recognized and CSA approved for dc voltages, units come in 2 through 6 terminal sizes and are appropriate for filtering power supplies in telecommunications equipment,...

Read More »
Power Entry Module complies with PICMG ATCA300.
Controls & Controllers

Power Entry Module complies with PICMG ATCA300.

Delivering up to 3.24 kW of uninterrupted, EMI filtered power, Power Entry Module provides 48 Vdc power and circuit protection at equipment interface of ATCA300 optical transport rack. It offers provisions for hold-up of 4.0 mSec and in-rush current of 5.0 A max. Device is reverse-polarity protected with voltage range of -38 to -75 Vdc, current rating of 60 A max, power output of 2.6 kW, and 40 W...

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Company News

Spectrum Power Management Systems Relocates

Fairview, PA - April 24, 2007 - Spectrum Power Management Systems, a leading source for innovative solutions that distribute and manage power to AC and DC infrastructure equipment, is relocating their manufacturing, logistics and headquarters operations to State College, Pennsylvania. The new facility features a 25,000 square foot manufacturing center, which will be dedicated to the design and...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Spectrum Control Acquires EMF Systems, Inc.

Further Expands Spectrum's Rapidly Growing Microwave Business FAIRVIEW, Pa., Jan. 29 -- Spectrum Control, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPEC), a leading designer and manufacturer of electronic control products and systems, announced today that Spectrum Microwave, Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary, has acquired substantially all of the assets and assumed certain liabilities of EMF Systems, Inc. ( EMF ). EMF, based...

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Thermistor Sensor measures refrigerant temperature.
Sensors, Monitors & Transducers

Thermistor Sensor measures refrigerant temperature.

Available in 5 and 10 kW models, Sens-A-Coil integrates thermistor element into plastic overmolded copper clip that snaps onto 3/8 in. return bends. Sensor is housed in small bulb, which is attached to copper clips, maximizing sensing surface area while allowing sensing element to quickly react to any changes in refrigerant temperature. Sens-A-Coil comes with 10 ft AWG No. 22 PVC-jacketed cable...

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