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Listing of all 53 news releases from FCI:

Connector improves medical imaging

The MEG-Array High-Density Mezzanine System provides the features needed for MRI, CT, and other imaging applications to achieve real-time, high-resolution imaging.

News from FCI (11 September 2007)

Fibre range covers full range of connections

FCI Fiber Optics is a new product line of fibre optic couplers, splitters, taps, wavelength division multiplexers, cable assemblies and adapters based on proven technology from Canstar.

News from FCI (21 September 2006)

Connectors put more power over USB

Latch-n-Lok is a shielded, latching I/O connector system for high-speed signals and power applications.

News from FCI (29 August 2006)

Terminals and tools set for Boston showing

FCI will showcase its Small Hydent, PAT750XT and mechanical grounding and power connectors at the NECA Convention, from 8th to 10th October 2006 in Boston, Massachusetts.

News from FCI (11 August 2006)

Disk drive connectors have the right angle

A range of 29-position right-angle receptacle connectors enable attachment of Serial Attached SCSI HDDs to processor blades, storage blades, mezzanine cards or embedded system boards.

News from FCI ( 5 May 2006)

Connector modules simplify routing in ATCA racks

AirMax VS coplanar signal, power and guidance modules are ideally suited for use as Zone 3 interconnects in next-generation AdvancedTCA carrier-grade communications equipment.

News from FCI ( 2 May 2006)

TTI Europe tops the tree for FCI

FCI has named TTI Europe as its best performing and fastest growing distributor of 2005.

News from FCI (28 April 2006)

Processor socket eases PCI Express integration

FCI has developed a lead-free, 775-position LGA775 processor socket to enable the use of microprocessors that support PCI Express signalling in desktop PCs.

News from FCI (16 March 2006)

Connectors support next-generation backplanes

User application article Huawei and FCI have successfully demonstrated 12.5Gbit/s transmission on a backplane system designed around the ATCA building practice using FCI's AirMax VS connectors in Zone 2.

News from FCI (26 December 2005)

MicroTCA group elects footprint proposal from FCI

Workgroup member companies, in support of the MicroTCA initiative, recently elected a connector system that allows for AMC interface cards to direct-mate with a MicroTCA back panel.

News from FCI (15 December 2005)

10Gbit/s datastream runs on MicroTCA connector

FCI has demonstrated a 10Gbit/s datastream on a MicroTCA backplane using MicroTCA connectors - the first such successful demonstration in a laboratory without the use of active equalisation.

News from FCI (15 December 2005)

D-sub connectors are RoHS compliant

FCI has added RoHS-compatible options to its D-subminiature family of connectors.

News from FCI ( 2 December 2005)

Backplane connectors boast more options

The AirMax VS backplane connector system is billed as the broadest line of high-speed backplane connectors available.

News from FCI (15 November 2005)

Connectors support new ExpressCard standard

FCI has developed module connectors and module kit components to support module manufacturers' implementations of ExpressCard technology.

News from FCI (15 November 2005)

ATCA topology design reaches 10Gbit/s

User application article FCI's AirMax VS high-speed connector technology has been designed into Northrop Grumman Interconnect Technologies' 16 slot dual star topology, built to reach speeds of 10Gbit/s.

News from FCI (14 November 2005)

FCI acquired by global private investment firm

FCI, one of the largest manufacturers of connectors and interconnect systems in the world, has been acquired from French energy group Areva by Bain Capital, a leading global private investment firm.

News from FCI (11 November 2005)

Low profile for cable-to-board connectors

A new low profile 0.5mm pitch surface mount connector saves space when terminating flexible printed circuits and flexible flat cable.

News from FCI (16 September 2005)

Unshrouded headers meet RoHS requirements

BergStik unshrouded headers with selective plated contacts meet environmental requirements for lead-free and RoHS-compatible components.

News from FCI (12 September 2005)

Jack connectors support high definition audio

A family of smart audio jack connectors supports 192kHz/32bit high definition audio technology in desktop and entertainment PCs.

News from FCI ( 9 September 2005)

Connectors put more power on the backplane

The AirMax VS backplane connector system now includes power connectors to provide increased current-carrying capacity between the backplane and daughtercards in chassis systems.