PRODUCTS CABLES & CONNECTORS SPACE SAVING DUALSLIM USB FEEDTHROUGH CONNECTOR RANGE
Dual USB 2.0, USB 3.0 and USB-C metal FeedThrough Connectors have been added to Cliff Electronics’ popular FT Connector range. These are available in durable silver-finished metal or black metal finishes and are suitable for a wide variety of applications. The dual connector design saves panel
space and component count, and they are simple to integrate into control panels as both sides use standard USB cables. Applications include: automotive
connectivity, consumer electronics, smart home devices, medical equipment, audio/broadcast systems, charging stations and power banks, etc.
The introduction of these dual USB passthrough keystone couplers help
streamline the setup of modern devices, offering convenience and flexibility for both data and power needs, the company explains. Cliff feedthrough connectors are designed to be assembled into an industry-standard, 24mm diameter, XLR connector panel cut-out in an enclosure or 19” rack panel. Using industry-standard panel cut-outs simplifies system design and assembly and improves system aesthetics. Pre-assembled rack panels are available on request. The company’s growing range of FeedThrough connectors now offers
analogue, digital and optical connectivity in formats including BNC (50 or 75 ohm), DisplayPort, HDMI, Optical fibre (FC, LC Duplex, SC Simplex, ST BFOC, TOSLINK and US Conec MTP brand MPO), RCA phono, RJ45 ethernet (UTP or FTP) in Cat6, Cat6a or Cat5e, USB 2, USB 3 and USB-C.
Cliff Electronics T: 01737 771375
Cliffuk.co.uk ENVIRONMENTALLY SEALED CIRCULAR POWER CONNECTORS
Now available from Powell Electronics are environmentally sealed circular power connectors from Bulgin’s Buccaneer range. The Standard Buccaneer range of waterproof connectors
are IP68 and IP69K rated. These power connectors are suited to markets such as industrial, automotive and marine. The Mini Buccaneer product range guarantees reliable power
connections with up to 250 V or 10 A. With secure screw locks and IP68 protection, these have already proven themselves in numerous demanding marine and industrial applications. High-power 900 Series Buccaneer connectors are capable of
up to 32A, 600V ac/dc ratings. Sealed up to IP68 and IP69K, the 900 Series features a secure screw thread lock to ensure robust high voltage connections. Carrying UL, CSA & VDE approvals, these are well suited for harsh environment applications requiring dust and waterproof connections for single or three phase power distribution.
Powell Electronics
www.powell.com
PATCH CABLES NOW AVAILABLE IN EIGHT COLOURS
Patch cables from Phoenix Contact’s RJ45 Building series are now available in eight colours: white, orange, yellow, red, violet, green, blue and black. According to the company, high-speed data transmission at up to 10 Gbps (CAT6A) makes the RJ45 patch cables ideal for future-proof office, building, and protected industrial applications, such as in control cabinets. These have locking clip protection that enables reliable
connection and disconnection, while 360˚ shielding offers ideal EMC properties. Of further benefit, the patch cables are available in lengths from 0.3m to 50m and have worldwide approvals, including CE, UL, WEEE, and EAC.
Phoenix Contact
www.phoenixcontact.com/en-gb/ CONNECTORS FOR HIGH-SPEED DATA TRANSMISSION
Amphenol’s M12 IDC Connectors, specifically designed for high-speed data transmission, are now available from Inelco Hunter. According to the company, the connectors provide the solution
to high-speed systems operating seamlessly without the hassle of connectivity issues, providing reliable, interference-free connections. The connectors are designed for durability and efficiency, supporting up to 10 Gbps Ethernet in even the most challenging conditions. These are circular connectors featuring an A, D, X-coded pin layout, ensuring secure and high-bandwidth data transfer without interference. Furthermore, they offer quick and easy installation for industrial networking systems, industrial automation, smart factories, and transportation systems, where fast and reliable communication is essential. Features include a robust metal shell and IP67 sealing; 360˚ Cable Shield Termination to protect against electromagnetic interference; and
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a Fail-Safe Connection. The cable crimping system ensures a secure and reliable connection every time, minimising the risk of disconnection. Machined, gold-plated crimp contacts offer excellent conductivity, enhancing the overall performance of the connector. These are in standard lengths of 0.5m, 2m, 5m, and 10m, with the option of customisation for specific requirements. In addition, they are available with IDC and solder contacts and are suitable for both shielded and unshielded cables.
Inelco Hunter
www.inelcohunter.co.uk/integrity
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