Connector Inrush Current Explained
Würth Elektronik podcast explains connector inrush current considerations and discusses what other values need to be considered when selecting a…
Connector Temperature Rise and Derating
In this presentation from Würth Elektronik on Connector Temperature Rise and Derating shows how a connector is designed regarding current…
Connector Temperature and Current Ratings Challenges
Thermal management and temperature derating have always been something that designers have had to plan for to keep their products…
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…
