Pass & Seymour/Legrand Keeps Kids Safer With Over 100 Kinds of Tamper-Resistant Electrical Outlets

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (Feb. 1, 2008) - The 2008 National Electrical CodeÂ-® (NEC) has established a new standard for child electrical safety, requiring all electrical outlets, or receptacles, in newly constructed residential units to be Tamper-Resistant Receptacles. A Tamper-Resistant Receptacle works like any electrical outlet, except it has a built-in shutter system that prevents children from...

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Connector System optimizes data rates.

Connector System optimizes data rates.

Designed for differential, high-speed signal transmission in telecom applications, ERmet ZD+Â-® board-to-backplane connector system enables data rates of more than 20 Gbit/s. Four-pair, right-angle female connector features pressfit termination and is mating-compatible to existing ERmet ZD male connector, so existing backplane designs do not require layout changes on backplane side. For...

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Molex Incorporated Showcases I-Trac Orthogonal and QSFP Interface At DesignCon 2008: Molex Booth 511

Molex I-Trac Orthogonal The I-Trac(TM) backplane connector system from Molex Incorporated is a broadside-coupled, skew-equalized, 12.5 Gbps solution. It is designed for both traditional backplanes and orthogonal architectures, which eliminate the need for signal traces routed through the midplane. The I-Trac system utilizes common header and daughtercard components allowing design engineers...

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Interconnects accommodate accelerated wideband applications.

With data transfer speeds up to 480 Mbps, high speed USB plug and socket interconnects are designed for mouse/keyboards, MP3 players, digital cameras, DVD players, cable modems, LAN's, and audio visual equipment. With ability to withstand greater than 1,500 mating cycles, Model Cat. No. 934TR surface mounts, is provided on tape and reel, and has gold-plated contacts for low contact resistance....

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Plastic Push-Pull Connectors accommodate 3.5-5 mm dia cables.

Plastic Push-Pull Connectors accommodate 3.5-5 mm dia cables.

Suitable for applications in medical electronics and commercial instrumentation especially where panel-space is tight, Series 430 sub-miniature cable connectors are shielded and environmentally protected for use in harsh environments. Contacts are gold-plated and range from 3-8 per connector. Internal metal sleeve provides 360Â-º EMI shielding, while panel receptacles are offered with either...

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Eject Latch Header withstands vibration.

Eject Latch Header withstands vibration.

Designed to mate with ribbon cable receptacles, 2 mm Minitek(TM) features 2 side latches, which hold receptacle securely in place and can be used to eject it whenever required. Low-profile unit is suited for demanding environments and applications with high vibration. Polarization option is available.

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Smart Junction Boxes Use Solderless Compliant Technology for Stringent Class III Under-Hood Automotive Requirements

San Diego, CA - Autosplice has announced the qualification and widening adoption of compliant interconnects to create solderless connections in Smart Junction Boxes (SJBs) for a variety of demanding under-hood automotive applications. Such under-hood applications generally fall under the Class III USCAR (United States Council for Automotive Research) specifications. Based on extensive testing and...

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Appliance/Vent Connector works with quick-attach adapter.

Appliance/Vent Connector works with quick-attach adapter.

Insulvent(TM) is double-wall flexible insulated component designed to make insulated connections between appliance and common vent. For installation, users cut to desired length and attach quick-connect ends. No drilling or screwing is required. With flex-ready Insul-Wye(TM) adapter, Insulvent flexible venting systems can be installed with Category I gas-fired appliances. Solution universally...

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Connectivity Solutions are built for outdoor applications.

Connectors combine proprietary PushPull technology and HanÂ-® 3 A housings with fiber- and copper-based inserts. Integration of standard LC fiber optic connectors, in singlemode and multimode, suits harsh environments. Featuring integral vibration protection, IP67/IP65 products are hybrid options that combine data (LC fiber or RJ45) and power in one connector for applications such as FTTA...

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Manual Connectors suit leak testing applications.

Providing leak-free seal, manually actuated CTS Connect(TM) Series can seal smooth, rough, or threaded circular features of parts, as well as NPT, Metric, or SAE threaded holes. Units consist of cam-driven piston that compresses seal material against surface of part, creating seal that meets all test pressure requirements regardless of surface shape or finish. In addition to extended life,...

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