Military Aerospace Connectors: Interconnection World

Commercial aircraft demand innovation in electronic interconnect systems (Feb 3, 2012)

By Bill Neukomm, Harwin Inc. -- While commercial aircraft do not have to undergo the physical stresses of their military counterparts, they are entrusted to carry hundreds of passengers, so the choice of components used is no less critical.

BTC adds Glenair's environmental shrink boots (Feb 3, 2012)

BTC Electronic Components announced that it now stocks and distributes Glenair's Series 77 "Full Nelson" class of environmental shrink boots.

TE Connectivity redesigns RF interconnect product line (Feb 1, 2012)

TE launches KOAXXA SMA RF products at DesignCon 2012: New SMA connectors have been redeveloped as an extendable product platform for large-scale manufacturing and assembly automation.

High-temp CSP sockets target military, aerospace, geophysical applications (Jan 27, 2012)

+200°C test and burn-in sockets accomodate BGA, LGA, QFN, MLCC, and bumped die devices.

Teledyne Microelectronic Technologies, Zephyr Photonics team to advance harsh environment optical interconnects (Jan 17, 2012)

Companies will collaborate to develop and market high bandwidth, harsh environment optoelectronic interconnect platforms for the military, aerospace, commercial aviation, and oil and gas industries.

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by Matt Vincent

Nokia design chief wants a connector-free smartphone

The Guardian (UK) recently sat down with Nokia design chief Marko Ahtisaari for an interview where the executive reveals that new versions of the company's Lumia phones, introduced to showcase Windows Phone in November 2011, will remove the flip-up...

Maverick Lifestyle Assigned Patent (January 19, 2012)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 19 -- Maverick Lifestyle, Palo Alto, Calif., has been ...

LPA Group PLC Preliminary Results (January 19, 2012)

WIPO ASSIGNS PATENT TO MOLEX INCORPORATED FOR ... (January 18, 2012)
GENEVA: Publication No. WO/2012/006086 was published on January 12. Title of ...

2011 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results Reported by ... (January 18, 2012)
Amphenol Corporation (NYSE-APH) reported today fourth quarter 2011 diluted ...

Pre-assembled solar power connectors from Multi-Contact save ... (January 18, 2012)
January 18, 2012 A range of connectors for joining PV cables has been ...

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State of Military Interconnect, 2011 With more than 35 years of industry experience, Robert Stanton is a long-standing member of the standards committees for military connector specifications 32139, nanominiature, and 83513, Micro-D. Prior to his role as director of technology for Omnetics, Mr. Stanton was a design engineer and microelectronics expert with Tektronix. In this podcast, ICW senior editor Matt Vincent asks Bob for his views on the state of military interconnect so far in 2011. Play Now or Download
How do military connectors meet unique user requirements? A recent poll of engineers from around the world who work with military connectors yielded some surprising results. Listen to this podcast to find out what’s challenging these engineers as they work with a diverse set of military applications. Play Now or Download

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