TE Connectivity (TE) announced its new Sliver card edge connectors have been adopted as the standard connector design into the SNIA (Storage Networking Industry Association) Small Form Factor Technology Work Group’s SFF-TA-1002 specification and are the highest-performing card edge connectors in the standard. TE’s industry-leading SFF-TA-1002 compliant connectors are protocol-agnostic, multi-lane connectors that are useful […]
Stainless-steel D-sub connectors meet demand for nontoxic applications
TE Connectivity, Harrisburg, Pa., recently released its new line of rugged Amplimite D-subminiature (D-sub) connectors that put the same corrosion resistance of connectors made with cadmium into an environmentally-friendly, stainless-steel housing. The new stainless-steel housing is designed to meet the performance requirements of MIL-DTL-24308, offering up to 500 hours of resistance to salt spray in […]
TE Connectivity to show high-speed connector innovations at DesignCon
TE Connectivity (TE) will showcase a broad range of industry-leading high-speed data communications connectivity solutions in booth 817 at the DesignCon 2019 expo Jan. 30-31 in Santa Clara, Calif. TE offers a full spectrum of powerful, ultra-compact solutions for optimizing the latest data center innovations, delivering the speed, scalability, space-savings, improved thermals, power and reach […]
Executive Edition podcast: Nitin Mathur from TE Connectivity on the future of online retailing for interconnect technologies
[A lightly edited transcript follows …] DW: Welcome to Design World’s executive idea where we speak with leaders of manufacturers, OEMs and other engineering companies. I’m Mary Gannon, senior editor. Today, I’m joined by Nitin Mathur. TE Connectivity’s chief digital and e-business officer. Thanks for being here today, Nitin. With its official launch in September,…
Circular plastic connectors from TE meet UL and U.S. Defense criteria
TE Connectivity offers circular plastic connectors (CPC) as a standard, rugged and reliable solution suitable for multiple applications. The connectors are now UL Recognized (File No. E28476) and meet criteria for CSA Certification (LR 7189) from the United States Department of Defense. “In addition to achieving both the UL and CSA certification, TE’s CPC products […]
OSFP connectors and cable assemblies from TE Connectivity offer 400 Gbps
TE Connectivity has introduced its new Octal Small Form Factor Pluggable (OSFP) connector and cable assembly portfolio, which supports next-generation data center needs with data rates of 200 and 400 Gbps. These products are designed to support 8x28G NRZ and 8x56G PAM-4 protocols, with a roadmap to 8x112G PAM-4 for future system upgrades. TE’s OSFP […]
TE Connectivity launches online store with instant access to pricing, product inventory
TE Connectivity has launched the online TE Store, which offers customers the option to purchase featured products direct via TE.com or through select distributors, along with instant access to product pricing, daily updates on product availability, and flexible shipping and delivery options. “We know that there are millions of engineers across industries searching the internet […]
TE Connectivity introduces 124 position Sliver connectors and cable assemblies
TE Connectivity has introduced its new 124 position Sliver internal I/O connectors and cable assemblies, which provide a high-density solution that enables up to x20 signal transmission lanes, or 40 differential pairs. The 124 position Sliver connectors currently support PCIe Gen 4 and Gen 5, Ethernet 56G and SAS-5. The cable assemblies currently support PCIe […]
Side exit CROWN CLIP Junior power cable assemblies from TE Connectivity
TE Connectivity has introduced its new side exit CROWN CLIP Junior power cable assemblies, which can deliver 50% space savings and significantly improve design flexibility over traditional bus bar cable assemblies. By using a side exit for the power cables, this solution minimizes the need to bend cables when routing them beyond the center of […]
Micro power connectors form TE deliver high current density
TE Connectivity (TE) has introduced its ELCON Micro power connectors, which deliver high current density in a commonly used industry footprint of 3.0 mm. The new connectors provide 12.5 A per pin, making them useful for servers, switches, storage devices and testing machines. By using a common industry footprint, TE’s ELCON Micro power connectors allow […]
TE Connectivity debuts first right angle cabled backplane connectors
TE Connectivity has introduced its new right angle cabled STRADA Whisper backplane connectors, the first right angle cabled backplane connectors in the industry. Primarily used to connect graphics processing unit (GPU) to GPU within a switch or server, these connectors save valuable space and allow designers to fit inside an enclosure with the right angle […]
New Instalite molded boots from TE Connectivity simplify sealed harness installation
TE Connectivity has introduced the next generation of Instalite molded boots with Rayaten shielding for harnessing applications that need EMI shielding. Designed with new flexible EMI shielding materials, Rayaten shielding heat-shrinkable boots are easier to install yet maintain the original Rayaten EMI-shielding and ruggedized design. TE’s next generation Instalite molded boots are both easier to install […]
TE Connectivity recognizes top performing global distributors of 2017
TE Connectivity presented its 2017 Electronic Global Distributor Awards to Future Electronics and Mouser Electronics in the Broadline and Catalog (High Service) distributor categories. The annual awards recognize TE’s highest-performing distribution partners based on sales growth, market share growth, customer growth and business plan performance. “I am proud of these two outstanding partners and the […]
Single module connectors from TE now comes with simplified backshell
TE Connectivity has launched its newly developed cost-optimized backshell for DMC-MD single module connectors. The new backshell offers a cost-saving addition to TE’s existing Deutsch DMC-MD single module series product line. DMC-MD connectors are among the most widely used connector styles in aircraft In-Flight Entertainment (IFE), cabin and avionics systems. “By eliminating thread locking screws […]
TE Connectivity launches Cat5e rail cable
TE Connectivity has launched a Category 5e (Cat5e) quad high-speed data cable for railway rolling stock and infrastructure. With its halogen-free flame retardant polymer insulation, the cable complies with EN45545-2, the new European standard covering fire behavior of materials and products in railway rolling stock. This is because its crosslinked outer jacketing provides high resistance […]
TE Connectivity increases availability of SEACON Micro WET-CON connectors
TE Connectivity (TE) announced today plans to implement two improvements to its SEACON Micro WET-CON connectors that will result in faster product turn-around and expedited delivery to customers. Lead-Free and RoHS Compliant – In order to meet international standards, TE Connectivity began manufacturing all Micro WET-CON connectors lead-free and Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS) […]
TE Connectivity introduces 48V bus bar connectors and cable assemblies at the 2018 OCP Summit
TE Connectivity (TE) today announced its new 48-V bus bar connectors and cable assemblies, designed to meet next-generation 48-V application requirements including the Open Compute Project (OCP) Open Rack Standard V2.0 designs. These products will be showcased for the first time at TE’s booth B23 during the OCP Summit in San Jose, Calif. March 20 […]
TE Connectivity reduces high-density switch design costs with zQSFP+ stacked belly-to-belly cage
TE Connectivity (TE) has launched its zQSFP+ stacked belly-to-belly cages, which support a single printed circuit board (PCB) architecture (versus two PCBs) in each line card, saving customers significant costs. Designed for high-density switches with 48 or 64 silicon port designs, TE’s new zQSFP+ stacked belly-to-belly cages address the requirements for higher density switch designs, […]
TE Connectivity reduces high-density switch design costs with zQSFP+ stacked belly-to-belly cage
TE Connectivity (TE) has launched its zQSFP+ stacked belly-to-belly cages, which support a single printed circuit board (PCB) architecture (versus two PCBs) in each line card, saving customers significant costs. Designed for high-density switches with 48 or 64 silicon port designs, TE’s new zQSFP+ stacked belly-to-belly cages address the requirements for higher density switch designs, […]
TE Connectivity releases over 25,000 new digital models in collaboration with SnapEDA
TE Connectivity and SnapEDA, the Internet’s first parts library for circuit board design, are collaborating to make more than 25,000 new digital models available to electronics designers, helping them bring their products to market faster. Traditionally, designers have spent days creating models for each component in their designs, a tedious and time-consuming process. Some components, […]
TE Connectivity introduces Flex Grip wire connectors for quick and easy wire termination
TE Connectivity (TE) has launched Flex Grip wire connectors for fast, flexible and easy wire termination. The new connectors, which accommodate solid and stranded wires between 24 and 14 AWG (0.2 – 4.00 mm²), feature an operating lever that allows releasable and reworkable wire termination. The transparent housings enable users to visually confirm the proper […]
TE Connectivity highlights 400Gbe OSFP and QSFP-DD connectivity at DesignCon 2018
TE Connectivity (TE) today announced the showcasing of OSFP and QSFP-DD connectivity products at this year’s DesignCon show that will soon enable 400-Gigabit Ethernet in a range of data center devices. TE is demonstrating the new products in booth 817 at the DesignCon 2018 expo through tomorrow, February 1 in Santa Clara, Calif. Targeted for […]
TE Connectivty and Credo demonstrate 112G single-lane connectivity at DesignCon 2018
TE Connectivity (TE) and Credo, provider of high performance, mixed-signal semiconductor solutions for the data center, enterprise networking and high-performance computing markets, today announced they have teamed up to demonstrate the future of networking technologies. The companies will hold demonstrations of 112Gbps over a chip-to-module (IO) channel and over a backplane channel at DesignCon 2018. […]
TE Connectivity debuts high density power card edge solution for data centers
TE Connectivity (TE) has released its high density (HD) card edge power connector, which delivers among the highest current density in the market to support high power supply applications. TE’s new HD card edge connector delivers higher current than previous power card edge connectors at 25 A/contact with low resistance, and supports 1,500-2,000 W power […]
TE Connectivity showcases computing and industry innovations at DesignCon 2018
TE Connectivity (TE) will showcase its Sliver interconnects at DesignCon 2018 that have been adopted as the SNIA SFF TWG Technology Affiliate’s SFF-TA-1002 specification multi-lane high speed connector. Multiple groups within the industry including the Consortium for On-Board Optics (COBO), the Gen-Z Consortium (Gen-Z), Open Compute Project (OCP) and Enterprise & Data Center SSD Working […]