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TE Connectivity: STRADA Whisper Cable Receptacle

TE Connectivity: STRADA Whisper Cable Receptacle

TE Connectivity (TE) recently announced the launch of its new STRADA Whisper cable receptacles, which can allow engineers to start designing for up to 112G PAM-4 data rates in servers, switches and routers. These cable receptacles incorporate STRADA Whisper connectors on one end and connect to a variety of other high speed solutions on the other, including backplane, mid-board or input/output (I/O) products, bypassing the printed circuit board (PCB) and minimizing insertion loss and crosstalk.

 

 

 

APEM E-stop Switch
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APEM Launches First Compact Emergency Stop Switch with an Integrated Connector

APEM has launched the first compact emergency stop switch with an integrated connector for easy mounting. The vibration-resistant switch is commonly used in material handling, AGV and off-road vehicle applications.

Floyd Bell
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Miniature Piezo Alarms from Floyd Bell

Turbo series alarms from Floyd Bell are small, front-mount piezo buzzers that have revolutionized the audio alert industry by providing a durable, tamper-proof audible in a tiny package. 

New IDEC FL1F SmartRelay Enhances Both High Performance and Easy Control

New IDEC FL1F SmartRelay Enhances Both High Performance and Easy Control

Over the years, the IDEC FL1F SmartRelay has proven to be a reliable and dependable controller for many control applications requiring limited I/O. Along with its universal voltage, built-in analog inputs, 10 Amp relay outputs and web server functions, we’ve enhanced it with more features suited for today’s demanding IIoT environments, now and into the future. Controls system will be even smarter and more efficient with these new FL1F SmartRelay features.

 

 

 

Carling Technologies AV/AVH Series
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Anti-Vandal Pushbutton Switch from Carling Technologies

The anti-vandel AV/AVH-Series sealed switch product line from Carling Technologies features quick connect tab terminals for easy installation and daisy-chaining. Sealed to IP67 for above-panel components, the pushbutton AV/AVH-Series switch has a sleek design with various LED illumination options.

Phoenix Contact: Strength and Performance

Phoenix Contact: Strength and Performance

Phoenix Contact’s TP3000 series HMI operator panels are available in screen sizes ranging from 5.7 to 15 inches in 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratio. These rugged HMIs cover a wide range of applications from general purpose to wide-temp/sun-light readable to Marine-grade. The TP3000 feature 24VDC operation, all metal design and are available with resistive touch screen or with a capacitive touch screen that supports gesture capability.

 

 

 

Laird Thermal Systems Robotics
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Laird Thermal Systems Peltier Coolers Keep Machine Vision Systems Cool

High-end machine vision imaging systems require active cooling to ensure optimal image resolution. The HiTemp ET Series Peltier thermoelectric cooler from Laird Thermal Systems is designed to keep sensors cool and operating at peak performance in machine vision applications.

KSC TE
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C&K Designs First Miniature Tact Switch Rated to 10 Million Cycles

Designed for demanding applications with high actuation rates, the 6 mm x 6 mm KSC Tireless Endurance advances the marketplace for tact switches. The KSC Tireless Endurance switch from C&K helps ease the design cycle by offering a long-standing lifetime for its size and force range.

Toshiba: Type1 Light – Standard Sequence Control Module

Toshiba: Type1 Light – Standard Sequence Control Module

The Type1 Light S CPU mounts in a standard V2000 I/O rack (3 I/O, 5 I/O or 8 I/O racks are available). It can replace a S2E module. The Type1 Light S does not support racks with station bus, or I/O modules that require a station bus. The Type1 Light S CPU has both a RS485 port and an Ethernet port which supports Toshiba’s ASCII computer link protocol. This allows connection by any HMI or SCADA software that has the Toshiba computer link driver.

 

 

 

Beckhoff: New High-Performance Processors for the CX20xx Series

Beckhoff: New High-Performance Processors for the CX20xx Series

Providing many-core performance on the DIN rail, the Embedded PCs from the CX2000 series make very powerful industrial control systems possible and enable direct connection of Bus Terminals or EtherCAT Terminals. The CX2000 in conjunction with EtherCAT and TwinCAT enables very fast control processes in the microsecond range (eXtreme Fast Control Technology).

 

 

 

Bel Power Solutions Announces Expansion of High Power Portfolio with TXP4000 Series for Industrial Applications

Bel Power Solutions Announces Expansion of High Power Portfolio with TXP4000 Series for Industrial Applications

Bel Power Solutions, a Bel group company and global manufacturer of power management devices, has recently announced the expansion of their high power portfolio with the TXP4000 Series, a maximum 4000 W AC-DC power supply suitable for industrial, process and control, railway and machinery applications.

 

 

 

World Premiere: Rittal Announces Its First HPC Direct Chip Cooling Solution With Zutacore

World Premiere: Rittal Announces Its First HPC Direct Chip Cooling Solution With Zutacore

On the heels of their strategic partnership, Rittal, a global systems provider of IT infrastructure as well as industrial solutions, and ZutaCore, a waterless, two-phase, liquid cooling company, have announced the first Rittal HPC Cooled-by-ZutaCore solutions. First, is a rear-door-air (RDA) solution, part of Rittal’s LCP system portfolio. It is compact, therefore saves valuable rack space as all of the liquid cooling components are incorporated directly into the rear door.