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Vero offers nine-way mezzanine interface board

Vero Technologies has expanded its Options Board range, designed to simplify providing multiple interconnect formats, with the addition of a nine-way min D, USB A and B mezzanine interface board.

News from Vero Technologies, Apr 27, 2011

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Interconnects target board-to-board applications

The new Mill-Max 804 and 805 series interconnects are suited for high-pin-count I/O and board-to-board applications.

News from Mill-Max Manufacturing, Apr 14, 2011

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Samtec offers ZIF flex data link and socket system

Samtec has introduced the ZIF flex data link (ZHDL2 series) and socket (ZHR5 series) system for high-speed and rugged cable-to-board applications where signal integrity is important.

News from Samtec, Apr 1, 2011

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Spring pin mounts parallel to the pc board

Mill-Max's 0967 is a low-profile, horizontal, surface-mount spring pin designed for edge-board interface applications, including both board-to-board or device-to-board.

News from Mill-Max Manufacturing, Mar 16, 2011

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CompactPCI PlusIO Backplane for PICMG 2.30

Elma Electronic is offering a CompactPCI PlusIO Backplane compliant to the latest PICMG 2.30 specifications.

News from Elma Electronic, Mar 7, 2011

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Connecters offer high density power in netbook PCs

Tyco Electronics (TE) has introduced the LCD Coaxial Embedded Display Interface (LCEDI) range of connectors, for panel/main board interconnection such as in notebook and tablet personal computers.

News from Tyco Electronics, Feb 16, 2011

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Illumimate meets needs of thin-screen LED TVs

Designed to meet the low-power needs of thin-screen LED TVs and other compact devices, the Illumimate wire-to-board connector system has a 2mm pitch, 4.05mm mated height and 6.35mm width.

News from Molex, Dec 13, 2010

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Compact four-in-one cluster computing system

Trenton has introduced the TRC5003 industrial computer, suitable for cryptography analysis, cross-domain network communications, telemetry, medical imaging, oil and gas exploration and production.

News from Trenton Technology, Dec 6, 2010

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Board connectors for high-speed applications

Hirose has launched the FX8/FX8C series of 0.6mm-pitch, 3-16mm stack height board-to-board connectors for high-speed applications in miniature electronic equipment.

News from Hirose Electric, Dec 3, 2010

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VXS backplanes enable out-of-band communication

Elma is offering VXS backplanes with a Gigabit Ethernet Control Layer Channel per VITA 41.6, providing for out-of-band communication.

News from Elma Electronic, Nov 26, 2010

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Batteries suit high-drain electronic applications

At Electronica 2010, Saft is launching the latest additions to its range of primary lithium batteries in the form of two D-size cells designed for high-drain electronic applications.

News from Saft Lithium Battery Division, Nov 10, 2010

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Harwin contact system includes quick-mate latches

Harwin introduces a latching version of its Datamate Trio-Tek contact system to enable medium- and high-volume applications that require a high-performance contact to be assembled and mated quickly.

News from Harwin, Nov 4, 2010

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Surface-mount connectors reduce board space

A new line of customised surface-mount connectors from Advanced Interconnections reduces board space by utilising the perimeter of circular and other odd-shaped PC boards.

News from Advanced Interconnections, Nov 2, 2010

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Backplane connector completes MTCA.3 tests

Harting has announced that its MicroTCA backplane connector has passed the ruggedised environmental tests laid down in the draft MTCA.3 specification.

News from Harting, Oct 26, 2010

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Elma VXS backplanes enable system management

Elma's VXS backplanes, with a Gigabit Ethernet Control Layer Channel per VITA 41.6, enable system management, software and firmware upgrades, and the initiation of new processes on specific boards.

News from Elma Electronic, Oct 6, 2010

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Isolated interconnects for rugged applications

Samtech has launched the Isorate range of high-performance isolated transmission line interconnects for board-level and cable-to-board applications.

News from Samtec, Sep 28, 2010

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Connector enables 40Gb/s Infiniband/Ethernet apps

Tyco Electronics has released an enhanced QSFP+ surface-mount connector that offers high electrical performance for 40Gb/s Infiniband and Ethernet (4x10Gb/s) standards applications.

News from Tyco Electronics, Sep 27, 2010

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USB 3.0 type connector targets handheld devices

Hirose has developed the ZX360 USB 3.0 type connector range for applications in small handheld devices including medical and measuring equipment, MP3 players, notebooks, and so on.

News from Hirose Electric, Sep 23, 2010

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Harwin Datamate connector suits USB 2.0 designs

Harwin's Datamate connector range - a 2mm pitch board-to-board and wire-to-board product suited to high-reliability applications - performs at high speed to make it suitable for many USB 2.0 designs.

News from Harwin, Sep 21, 2010

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Board-to-board connectors target high-speed apps

The FX18 range of 0.8mm pitch, 10+Gbps high-speed board-to-board connectors has been introduced for high-speed applications.

News from Hirose Electric, Sep 15, 2010

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Blocker board redirects airflow in VPX systems

Elma has announced a new VPX air blocker board in the 3U height, which is designed to fill in unused slots and redirect (or contain) airflow.

News from Elma Electronic, Sep 3, 2010

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Conduant offers SFPDP mezzanine board

Conduant has introduced the Streamstor optical high-speed serial mezzanine board for applications in defence, scientific research and commercial markets.

News from Conduant, Sep 1, 2010

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Verotec offers backplanes and extender cards

Verotec is offering a range of standard backplanes and extender cards for VPX, VME, VME64, VXI and VXS applications.

News from Verotec, Aug 20, 2010

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Board-to-board connectors for high-speed apps

The FX10/ FX11 series of board-to-board connectors has been introduced for high-speed applications.

News from Hirose Electric, Aug 18, 2010

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PCB terminal pins ensure continuity in PTH boards

Vero's PCB terminal pins all feature a knurled or a five-zone barbed pressfit design to ensure good electrical continuity in PTH boards and resist rotation or withdrawal during use.

News from Vero Technologies, Aug 10, 2010

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Boards and backplanes:

Backplanes are circuit boards that contain sockets into which other circuit boards can be plugged. They can be either active or passive. Active backplanes contain additional logic circuitry.

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