Space Saving Molex Connector in AR/VR System designs
New developments in semiconductor materials and manufacturing processes continue to lead to increasingly smaller sensors, processors, and devices. There are...
Low-PIM, Low-loss, and Phase-Stable Cable Assembly Application Considerations
Coaxial cables are arguably the most common RF/microwave physical interconnect technology. Outside of waveguides and planar interconnect, coaxial cable assemblies are one of...
Waterproof HD-BNC connector meet miniaturisation trend
Amphenol RF’s series of IP67 sealed HD-BNC connectors are available with additional options for a variety of popular coax cable...
New SSBB Multi-Pin Board-to-Board Connector
Southwest Microwave, Inc., a leading global supplier of high-performance interconnect solutions, has announced the introduction of the SSBB Multi-Pin Board-to-Board Connector to...
Future of HDMI Connectors
PEI-Genesis’ European director of product and purchasing, Shaun Findley, explores the evolution of HDMI connectors and how they can be...
Amphenol RF introduces connector for HF measurement and comms
A 2.92mm interface has been introduced by Amphenol RF to enable precision measurements up to 40GHZ. It is suitable for...
Introduction to RF/Microwave Launch Accessories & Field Replaceable Connectors
Many RF/microwave applications use connectorized modules that are hermetically or otherwise sealed to protect sensitive internal electronics from the elements....
Current Rating
As noted, the current rating of a contact is determined by the T-rise as a function of current. The T-rise...
Power Applications
Power applications are generally considered “high current/voltage” applications. There are also two aspects to power applications. The first addresses the...
Signal Applications
It was noted in the introduction to this Chapter that in many cases the requirements on a connector for signal...
