The VFD cable market is large and growing. VFD motors drive machines that often operate in harsh industrial environments. To maximize production uptime, connections between motors and drives must utilize robust cables. LAPP VFD cables are engineered to operate in harsh factory conditions using strong resistance to oil, water, impact, and other damaging factors.
ARBOR Technology has announced the release of the ARBOR EmETXe-a10M0 COM Express Compact Type 6 Module. The module is based on AMD Ryzen Embedded V1000 SOC (System-on-Chip) processors. The V1000 series family combines the superior performance of the pioneering “Zen” CPU with “Vega” GPU in a seamlessly integrated SoC solution, delivering new levels of computing and graphics performance for modern embedded designs.
Siemens has introduced a new line module for the Ruggedcom RST2228 and RST2228P Layer 2 19” rack switches, the Ruggedcom RMM2972-2RNA. This module strengthens the Ruggedcom RST2228 19” rack switch offering to the electric power utilities by providing seamless redundancy with PRP/HSR (Parallel Redundancy Protocol/High-availability Seamless Redundancy), enhanced IEEE1588 implementation, high bandwidth uplinks, and traffic filtering and segmentation from a single device.
TE Connectivity launched the SPEC 55 low fluoride (55 LF) wire and cable insulation system for space and high altitude environments. Made from rugged fluoropolymer, TE’s SPEC 55 LF insulation system has an outgassing rating of less than 10 PPM, which helps reduce the potential for corrosion of other components due to trapped gases escaping in a vacuum or low-pressure environment.
Connect discrete input and output signals with different functions to the fieldbus easily and cost-effectively using a single address: with the FieldConnex Multi-Input/Output (MIO) from Pepperl+Fuchs, you can do this in no time at all. The compact fieldbus component offers intrinsic safety and ensures extremely easy handling with maximum flexibility in plant design.
Both the highest safety and an easy-to-use design – in the smallest of spaces – is provided by the center locking lever with and without strain relief plate for WAGO’s 832 Series MCS MAXI 16 Pluggable PCB Connectors. This makes WAGO the market’s most compact solution for the locking of pluggable PCB connector for power electronics.
Manufacturers can now realize the design and productivity benefits of On-Machine I/O modules on smart machines used in harsh applications. The new Allen-Bradley ArmorBlock I/O modules can operate in a wide range of temperatures and offer up to IP69K protection in applications like automotive, material handling, packaging and welding.
Hirose Electric has launched a rugged high-power connector for industrial environments. The PQ50 Series interface connector combines a robust, high power design with flexible, user-friendly shell options.
Mencom has developed an easy access, 5 port ethernet switch and panel interface solution. The new LP1-E45UM-5 low profile panel interface connector combines two of the most common and versatile components utilized by today’s integrators, machine builders, and panel shops.
CONTA-CLIP has expanded its cable entry portfolio with the KDS-R system for M20 to M63 round openings. Suited to cables with and without plugs, the tool-less system offers versatile options for IP66 cable entry.
Leviton’s Wetguard plugs and connectors are now recognized and approved as IP69K rated. The Wetguard devices protect connections against high-temperature, high-pressure washdown when caps are attached.
Phoenix Contact has expanded its range of circular connectors for data transmission. The new, two-piece M8 device connectors are especially well-suited for compact devices such as SCADA operator interfaces or camera systems.
TE Connectivity (TE) P-Clamp provides a light, fast, and efficient solution to mounting cable harnesses. (10) TE P-Clamp sizes cover the full cable diameter range of (21) AS21919 P-Clamp sizes. Faster install times and lighter weight, give TE P-Clamps a lower applied cost than standard AS21919 P-Clamps.
With the DG12, SCHURTER launches its most versatile power entry module with IEC inlet, integrated circuit breaker and a mains filter – with optional IP protection. Thanks to its extremely compact dimensions and a wide range of mounting options, it consolidates discrete power components into one space-saving unit suitable for a variety of applications.
The new M23 PRO circular connectors from Phoenix Contact offer uniform solutions for signal and power transmission. The patented ONECLICK quick-locking system makes it easy to connect devices quickly and safely.
Designed for high temperature operation, the new screwless terminal block series from CUI Devices suits most any wire-to-board application dealing with extreme temperatures. The TBLH10 Series offers an operating temperature range of -40°C to +130°C.
