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Terminals and Power
News Release from: Weidmuller (UK) | Subject: Omnimate BLZ 5.08 QV
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 19 May 2003
PBC socket block aids multiboard
distribution
A novel PCB socket block features integrated crossconnections, which facilitate daisychaining of supply voltage and signal lines in multiboard applications, saving installation time and money.
Weidmuller's innovative BLZ 5.08 QV socket block from the Omnimate PCB terminal range, features integrated crossconnections, which facilitate daisychaining of supply voltage and signal lines in multiboard applications, saving installation time and money Using the BLZ QV, a 'bus' can be connected across PCBs without restricting current capacity through the usual reduction in conductor cross sections if required to connect two conductors into one terminal
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 4 Dec 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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Available in orange or black as standard, the BLZ QV features clearly visible crossconnection markings to facilitate quick fault finding and commissioning and includes swift and easy connection, using Weidmuller's proven, vibration-proof screw clamp technology.
The Weidmuller BLZ 5.08 QV is designed for solid and flexible conductors from 0.5 to 2.5mm2 allowing 16A to flow onto the board; conductors with ferrule ends can also be accommodated.
Crossconnections can be loaded to a maximum of 24A with a conductor of 2.5mm2.
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