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connectors from Live Electronics New from Live Electronics is the latest range of rugged waterproof USB-C connectors
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New Single Width SPD added to Elucian consumer unit range
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colmore continues to expand its Elucian by Click consumer unit range to provide electricians with the broadest possible range of units and protective
devices to cater for all installation requirements. With SPDs now mandatory for domestic and commercial premises, Scolmore has added a new single width, double pole SPD to the Elucian range. This new slimline version of the existing 2 Pole, Type 2 SPD in a single 18mm module width, comes supplied with the following tails as standard: - 230mm Live Tail - 230mm Neutral Tail - 400mm Earth Tails The existing Elucian 2 Pole Type 2 SPDs are a twin size module (36mm) taking up two ways inside a consumer unit. The Elucian brochure showcases all the latest additions
to the range and can be downloaded from the website -
www.scolmore.com/products/elucian – as well as the Scolmore Group app.
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anufactured by GT Contact, the new connectors meet IP67 (IP67) or metal (IP68) housings, and in a choice of panel
mount, cable mount or cable to cable (in-line) versions. The new USB-C connectors have been designed for use in a wide
range of demanding industrial and process applications, from oil and gas, marine and transport, to power generation, industrial controls and robotics or automation systems. The new connectors incorporate screw or bayonet twist and lock couplings, for 16mm panel cut-outs.
Metal versions feature high quality nickel-plated zinc-alloy bodies, with gold-plated stainless-steel connector housings and gold-plated copper-alloy contacts for optimum signal integrity and long-term reliability.
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sales@liveelectronics.co.uk Teamwork takes gold in velodrome lighting M Zumtobel •
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any sports facilities have special lighting requirements, add building aesthetics and recommendations from governing sports
bodies, and things get interesting. Working with BDP Lighting and Elcom, Thorn and its sister brand Zumtobel, both lighting brands of the Zumtobel Group, provided a high-performance solution consisting of 276 of Thorn’s Altis and Zumtobel’s CRAFT II Performance luminaires for the Lee Valley VeloPark, delivering 50% energy reduction and cost savings – all in time for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Luke Smith-Wightman, design consultant for BDP, comments, “Compared to the previous system, the new scheme delivers a much-improved quality of light, less glare, DMX dimming, eliminates lamp changes and has reduced electrical load by 50%. Overall, it has been a successful upgrade, ensuring Lee Valley VeloPark remains a premier venue hosting cycling competitions at the highest level.”
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Dinkle Stud terminal blocks from Switchtec offer secure and reliable electrical connections
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witchtec has introduced the range of DKM Stud Terminal Blocks from Dinkle, a leading provider of electrical connection solutions. These high-power stud terminals are used to terminate incoming power cables within panels, providing a reliable, safe and secure connection and keeping cable usage to a minimum. Designed to provide enhanced electrical connectivity, Dinkle’s Stud Terminals are ideal for a wide range of applications in industries such as renewable energy and automation. The Stud Terminals are available in different design, they provide secure and stable electrical connections, reducing the risk of disconnection or failure. The DKM series is available in 100 to 415 Amp with a rated voltage of up to 1000V and can accommodate cable sizes ranging from 25mm2 to 240mm2. The stud terminal has a modular construction, which enables the terminals to interlock with each other to provide a compact design that saves space within control panels and ensures a secure connection. used to establish an electromechanical connection between large cross-section, high current carrying cables making it possible to manage multiple load connections and a wide range of cable and wire sizes.
Switchtec Ltd • +44 (0) 1785 818600
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s a specialist supplier of connectors and cable assemblies for over 30 years, and with particular emphasis on engineering support, Selwyn
Electronics has always kept up to date with market trends and new technologies, to ensure that their range of products evolves with these changes. Below are just a part of the extensive range that they can offer.
Waterproof Connectors • IP65 to IP69 rated • Plastic and metal • Circular, USB, RJ45 • 2-50 Amp rated • Moulded assemblies
Circular connectors • Plastic or metal housings • Vibration resistant • IP50 and IP68 • Cable assembly service • Various polarising options
Cable Assemblies • 2 factories, UK and Far East • Both facilities ISO9001 approved • 100% electronically tested • Complete cable solutions
BGA Sockets and Adaptors • Various locking systems • 0.5-1.5mm pitch • Custom footprints • Compression contacts • Socket/adaptor systems
Selwyn Electronics •
http://www.selwyn.co.uk/
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