High Inrush Current and Derating of Connectors
This Würth Elektronik webinar covers the formula for derating of connectors and how to support its heat dissipation. Choosing the...
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Basic Principles of Connectors
Six Essential Tips To Select The Right Connector
This blog written by Samtec aims to give you six design tips from a connector company on selection of the...
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This blog written by Samtec discusses how much gold is needed to specify on the connector pins plating. Gold Plating...
Read moreDetailsConnector Inrush Current Explained
Würth Elektronik podcast explains connector inrush current considerations and discusses what other values need to be considered when selecting a...
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This Würth Elektronik webinar explains influence of different parameters and how to make a good electrical contact for reliable inter-connection....
Read moreDetailsPolymer Families
The number of individual engineering polymer products has exploded in the past years due to specialized requirements on the polymer...
Read moreDetailsPolymer Processing
There are two processes used to convert polymer resin pellets to a connector housing, compression/transfer molding and injection molding. Before...
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The majority of connector housings are manufactured from thermoplastic polymers due to their combination of electrical and mechanical properties and...
Read moreDetailsCopper Alloys
Copper alloys are commonly divided into several categories depending on the alloying element(s) and the amount of alloying. The dominant...
Read moreDetailsConnector Contact Stamping and Forming
Stamping process is used to convert blank metal strip into contacts or shields by cutting and forming it. The press...
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