Connector Specifier Articles, December 2004

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Connector crowds flock to electronica Munich 2004

With more than 3,000 exhibitors and 75,000 attendees, electronica Munich 2004 proved once again that this German venue is the ultimate trade show for electronics.

IPC releases white paper on lead-free alloys

IPC – Association Connecting Electronics Industries and its Solder Products Value Council (SPVC) have announced the release of a white paper summarizing phase two of a three-phase million-dollar research and testing program on tin/silver/copper (SAC) lead-free alloys.

Whitney Blake goes green

Whitney Blake Company (Bellows Falls, VT), manufacturer of cables and cable assemblies, has announced that their straight cable, coiled cords, and high-performance flexible products may now be designed to meet the environmental requirements of the Restrictions on Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) initiatives taking place in Europe, Japan, and California in 2005 and 2006.

DesignCon East moves date to autumn in Boston

DesignCon East 2005, the conference and technology exhibition for electronic design and semiconductor engineers, will be held Sept. 13–15, 2005.

Editor's View

Quality conferences make a strong showing

Several conferences this fall deserve mention for packing a powerful punch, in spite of small audiences.

Products

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Features

So… what's the significance of those ground circuits, anyway?

Reliable automotive connections depend on a good grounding system and recognizing common ground-related problems.

The BNC's continuing evolution – it just keeps getting better

After 60 years, the legacy BNC connector design add new features that provide the highest quality and reliability for future connector applications.

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