Tag: Connectors

Attention now turns to exposures, with examples of thermal, mechanical and environmental exposures. Temperature LifeTemperature life, or heat aging, exposures ...

For convenience a review of the components of connector resistance, first presented in 1.3.3 The Electrical Interface: Contact Resistance, will ...

A basic connector product specification, for example, will call out a number of testgroups to assess connector performance with respect ...

What is a test? A test is a combination of an exposure and a measurement. What is an exposure? An ...

The purpose of connector testing is to evaluate the performance of a connector in its intended application. Three questions must ...

Housing design considerations are different for signal, low current and voltage, and power, high current and voltage, connectors. For signal ...

n some cases the selection of an appropriate polymer for a connector housing is determined by a particular advantage or ...

In Chapter I/1.2.1 Connector Housing, the four major functions of a connector housing were identified as: Electrical insulation: All of ...

As per the IPC-A-610D, a compliant solder joint must fill at least 75% of the free volume between the pin ...

As noted previously, the THR reflow practice is basically identical to the SMT reflow practice. As such, it can be ...