Laurence Marchini, Editor, writes:
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and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Electronicstalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Backshells double up for bus cable flexibility from
Tyco Electronics UK, which we summarised at the time by saying "Backshells form part of the D-subminiature connector family and offer the ideal solution for industrial applications where a bus style connection is required".
A few weeks before,
we featured the news release Interconnect boosts fibre port density from
Tyco Electronics - Comns Computer Consumer Elctrns: "Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable interconnect system offers three-times the density of traditional SFP ports and supports speeds up to 10Gbit/s per channel".
In July 2007, we covered the news from Omnetics Connector Corp
concerning its Bi-lobe nanominiature metal connectors
- take a look at Backshells banish EMI problems
which says: "Miniature metal connectors add sealed backshells and braided cable shielding to reduce crosstalk and EMI problems in high-density electronic assemblies".
Take a look also at the news release from Aerco, Backshells create complete interconnect solution,
as well as Backshells keep connections free from EMI from Acal TC,
and QSFP interface meets need for speed from Molex UK.
See also:
Connection system industrialises USB 2.0 cables
(January 2007)
Now available from international assembling distributor PEI-Genesis is the Amphenol USB Field connection system for harsh environmental conditions
Gigabit Ethernet connectors get tough
(March 2006)
Metal RJ45 Cat6 connectors are ruggedised for the factory automation market
Deal brings full range of connector accessories
(February 2006)
Aerco is to distribute Glenair's circular connector accessories and backshells including all mil-spec connector accessories as well as Glenair propriety parts
Composite backshells meet military specifications
(August 2005)
A new range of composite circular connector accessories from Glenair are qualified to the shock, vibration, thread strength and bend moment requirements of MIL-C-38999 and MIL-C-85049
Flexible options for high-density power connectors
(June 2005)
The high density PowerMod connector family offers maximum design flexibility for a variety of system packaging
Backshells are smart and tough
(May 2005)
The ADK series of backshells for D-sub connectors combines an attractive modern design with the durability of a die-cast construction
Connectors in space
(January 2005)
A new space connector catalogue from Sabritec details a full range of space level products designed to meet the rigorous environmental requirements for use in space applications
Five-way connector lightens the load
(September 2004)
Deutsch is claiming a design first with the development of an innovative 5-way connector that promises to be the smallest, lightest package in racing
Connector range expands
(August 2004)
Edac has seen a significant increase in demand for its V.35 series connector over recent months
Backshells allow D-sub daisychains
(February 2004)
A new range of die cast backshells forming part of the Amplimite D-subminiature connector family feature an innovative design with two cable entries
Backshells shield and protect
(August 2003)
The Termilock range of connector backshells offers exceptional ease of assembly and reparability, combined with 360-degree EMI shielding and outstanding resistance to corrosion
EMC backshells available from stock
(May 2003)
Under the terms of a new trading agreement, Aerco is now holding extensive stocks of the popular Polamco 91 Series of EMC backshells
Enclosure-wall connectors seal out water and EMI
(April 2003)
Designed for direct mounting through the walls of metal enclosures, Heavycon Advance connectors eliminate the need to use mounting bases, reducing costs by as much as 30% and saving valuable space
Ribbon system untangles space problems
(February 2003)
A new miniature delta ribbon connector/cable system designed for use in high level applications is now available from Micromark C and CD
Backshells provide all-round D-sub screening
(January 2003)
ADK Series backshells are available in four shell sizes to suit 9 to 37 position D-sub connectors
Backshells add screening options
(July 2002)
Aerco has added to its specialist backshell capability by entering into a marketing agreement with KEC, the Aldermaston based EMC interconnect specialist
Aerospace interconnection on show
(June 2002)
Expert advice on interconnect applications, tailored to meet the unique demands of the aerospace industry, will be on offer throughout this year's Farnborough International Aerospace Exhibition
Adapted backshell keeps big bundles screened
(May 2002)
KEC has adapted a miniature 37-way Inotec D-type backshell to accommodate a heavy-duty cable assembly that would not normally fit a standard D backshell
EMC backshells for micro D connectors
(May 2002)
KEC has developed a new range of EMC backshells for micro D connectors that caters for modern system requirements
Backshell screens, seals and takes the strain
(June 2001)
Cobra Head is the name of a new range of low profile backshells from KEC that can provide screening, sealing and strain relief for all sizes of standard circular connectors
Low-profile adapters piggyback onto D-types
(April 2001)
Now available exclusively in the UK from KEC, is the Inotec DGA range of low profile, piggyback adapter shielded hoods for D-type connectors
Polamco backshells now from Aerco
(March 2001)
Aerco has been appointed to distribute the Polamco range of connector backshells and associated products
Screened backshells for 'D' type connectors
(November 2000)
EMC interconnect specialist KEC, now offers the popular range of Inotec screened backshells for 'D' type connectors in a version with automatic slide lock for quick and simple fitting
KEC produces first non-screened backshell
(August 2000)
Having made backshells with high levels of electrical screening for over 20 years KEC, the Aldermaston based EMC interconnect specialist, has announced its first non-screened backshell
News on the KC 2200 and KC 2400 EMC backshells from KEC
(July 2000)
The KC 2200 and KC 2400 are two series of EMC backshells from KEC that are designed to provide top levels of EMC performance when used with all standard circular connectors
Band clamp system a first for EMC backshells
(May 2000)
New EMC circular backshells use a re-workable band clamp device that has only been used in general engineering and not for screen termination of high quality, professional electronic components
Tempest high performance level EMC backshell
(March 2000)
The KC 2300 is a series of high performance EMC backshells that provides excellent protection including Tempest levels but is reduced in sizeand weight from other backshells in the range