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Safe & Reliable Connectors for Power & Utilities Applications Staubli Electrical Connectors, Inc. (formerly Multi-Contact USA) is unveiling a brand new line to complement its industry-renowned, highly reliable solutions for power transmission and distribution at the IEEE PES T&D Conference and Exposition. The new ML-CUX of the MULTILAM flexo line by Staubli Electr...

Kensington Joins ERA!! Memberships and collaboration continue to be important to Kensington Electronics in its goal to stay at the forefront of the electronics industry. Partnerships in this industry are crucial. That is why Kensington is proud to announce their membership with the Electronics Representative Association, ERA. About ERA... In October of 1935, a sm...

Kensington Electronics & Fischer Connectors Product Spotlight Engineering Excellence for the Oil & Gas Industries High-performance, high-reliability solutions are a must in the oil and gas industry where dependable operation can help prevent costly downtime or accidents. Fischer Connectors' rugged, corrosion proof stainless steel connectors withstand the toughest conditions...

Kensington Electronics and Smiths Interconnect expand product offering Kensington Electronics and Smiths Interconnect expand product offering available through distribution with addition of REP Series. The REP Series is an environmentally-sealed, rectangular plastic connector that has seen much success in the rail industry. Building on that success, the REP Series would be the perfect sol...

Reduce size and weight with MiniMax™ The newest, smallest Fischer MiniMax™ Series is available in two sizes, 06 and 08, with receptacles of 10mm and 12mm footprints respectively. Configurations range from 4 to 24 contacts. Density factor of 0.83 with standard 0.5mm contacts IP68 mated & unmated 5,000 mating cycles Data transfer up to 10Gb/s, plus ...

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Smiths Interconnect to exhibit at Satellite 2018 - March 12-15, 2018 - Washington, D.C. SATELLITE unites aerospace thought leaders, entrepreneurs, executives, engineers, end-users and enthusiasts together in one place for the largest and most important global satellite technology event of the year. For more than 35 years, SATELLITE has played a critical role in determining how satellites ...

Smiths Interconnect to exhibit Space Tech Expo - May 22-24, 2018 - Pasadena, CA Heading to Space Tech Expo in Pasadena in May? Visit Smiths Interconnect at Space Tech Expo at booth 7026. The West Coast's premier space event returns to California for three days of knowledge sharing and networking alongside the largest supply chain exhibition of its kind. Space Tech Expo & ...

Kensington a full-franchised partner Kensington is proud to announce the expansion of the Smiths Interconnect line to now include the IDI and Sabritec product families, making Kensington a full-franchised partner of the "Connectors" side of Smiths Interconnect's business. Kensington Electronics, Inc. recently announced an expanded product offering from Smiths Interconnect, a ...

Piezo Components Have you ever saved a life? Thanks to the warning sounds of the Sonitron critical piezo components in medical equipment, thousands of lives are saved! What about you? The Piezo Audio Amplifiers series are a total solution to drive piezoceramic sound components. A range of different PCB sizes, amplifier topologies and maximum voltage peak to peak ...

Fischer Connectors to exhibit at AUVSI - February 6-8, 2018 - National Harbor, MD It's a big year for unmanned systems and Fischer Connectors, as we bring our newest Fischer MiniMax Series connector to the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, MD. This amazingly small, dense connector can run data at speeds of up to USB 3.0. Other configurations focus on delive...

Fischer Connectors to exhibit at MD&M - February 6-8, 2018 - Anaheim, CA Heading to Anaheim for MD&M this year? Be sure to stop by Fischer Connectors' Booth 1658 in Anaheim to say hello and take a look at the latest in interconnect technology. Sterilizable and disposable connector technology gives you the choice you need to ensure equipment and patient safety every step of the way...

USB 2.0 & USB 3.0 Connectors Launch Stewart Connector, a Bel group company (NASDAQ: BELFA and BELFB) and world class manufacturer of RJ45 connectors used in Ethernet communications, announces the release of the USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 Type-A connectors, designed to meet the ever-growing demand for small, robust and reliable I/O connectors that comply to Universal Serial Bus Standards. ...

Product Change Notification Products Impacted: KVPX Backplane Connectors (all p/n's beginning with KX2) Change Type: Dimensional Date of Change Implementation: February - March, 2018 In order to provide product to best serve our customers' needs, Smiths Interconnect listens to feedback provided by the market. In the case of the KVPX, feedback from o...

KENSINGTON ELECTRONICS, INC., NAMED 2017 AMERICAS DISTRIBUTOR OF THE YEAR FOR DESIGN-IN ACTIVITY Proving the Kensington motto really is, Not Just Products - Solutions! At Smiths Interconnect FY18 Americas Sales Meeting held this week in Charleston, SC, Kensington Electronics, Inc., was awarded the Americas Distributor of the Year for the amount of design-in activity generated by Ken...

Kensington Electronics staff is proud to volunteer at the Central Texas Food Bank. After the devastating losses in Texas in the wake of Hurrican Harvey, Kensington Electronics's staff felt compelled to help their neighbors, who had lost so much, as best they could. Harvey's wrath was felt from the coast of Texas all the way inland to the southern Austin metropolitan counties.A leader in...

Fischer and Kensington Electronics to exhibit at AUSA 2017 The Association of the United States Army's Annual Meeting is the largest landpower exposition and professional development forum in North America. Taking place over three days, the Annual Meeting is designed to deliver the Army's message by highlighting the capabilities of Army organizations and presenting a wide range of industr...

Helping with the victims of Hurricane Harvey Hurricane Harvey has left behind devastating losses in its wake. FEMA Director Brock Long called Harvey the worst disaster in Texas history. The Weather Channel says Harvey, "...may end up being one of the worst flood disasters in U.S. History." People have no homes, no clean clothing, and no food. The shelters in the Houston area are at, or ne...

Stewart Connector Introduces SealJack™ Vertical Series-Ideal for Industrial and Field Applications Stewart Connector, a Bel group company, (NASDAQ: BELFA and BELFB) and world class supplier of RJ45 connectors used in Ethernet communications announces the SealJack™ Vertical Series product line for harsh environment RJ45 connector applications. The Vertical Series is ideally suited in suppo...

Bel Fuse Inc. Announces the Launch of Its New Website Bel now has a unified presence online for all brands including Cinch Connectivity Solutions, Bel Power Solutions & Protection, Signal Transformer, Stewart Connector, Bel Magnetic Solutions, and TRP Connector. Bel Fuse Inc. (NASDAQ:BELFA and NASDAQ:BELFB) and leading global manufacturer of products that power, protect a...

As featured in Military & Aerospace Electronics' Product Showcase: Download SXL Series catalog HERE.

Kensington Electronics is now ITAR Registered The International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) are two important United States export control laws that affect the manufacturing, sales and distribution of technology. The legislation seeks to control access to specific types of technology and the associated data. Its goal is to prevent the...

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Kensington Electronics is proud to be a sponsor of Captain's Cup Celebrity Golf Tournament. Kensington continues to support and give back to our community by being a Captain's Cup sponsor at the 15th annual Captain's Cup Celebrity Golf Tournament by The First Tee of Greater Austin. The First Tee of Greater Austin is a non-profit youth development organization dedicated to providing young ...

Thanks to customers like you, Kensington for Kids Month was a success! Kensington is proud to announce the success of Kensington for Kids Month. Because of our customers, we have been able to fund the following STEM based projects: Science, Oh Where Are You???? - Walt Whitman Elementary School STEM For Our Future Engineers! - P.S. 64 Joseph P Addabbo STEM Bundle f...

COTS Plus 2mm Hard Metric Connector For Compact PCI Applications Smiths Interconnect now offers a COTS Plus 2mm Hard Metric connector for Compact PCI applications. Their "Aurora Series" meets the requirement of fretting corrosion encountered in Commercial Aviation, Space and Defense markets. Compatible with K3 Series, MIL-DTL-55302 No lubricant Bifurcated Contact ...

Kensington Electronics is pleased to announce that September is Kensington for Kids Month. With all children returning to the classroom, it is important that they have the tools they need to be successful in S.T.E.M. based curriculums (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math). As a high tech company supplying interconnect solutions for Space, Military, Industrial, Medical, Solar, and...

Kensington Electronics, Inc., Awarded Smiths Connectors Distributor of the Year 2015 Kensington Electronics, an interconnect and electronics hardware distributor, has received the Distributor of the Year award from Smiths Connectors, a leading supplier of mission critical interconnect solutions. This award is the highest level of achievement a Smiths distributor can receive and is based o...

Using a Maxim transceiver on your board? Maxim specifically names Halo as their recommended source for transformers to be used with their product. Halo is the trusted source for transformers to be used with these Maxim part numbers: MAX256 TGM-H251NFLF, TGM-4281NFLF MAX258 MAX845 MAX3535E TGMR-310...

Kensington is proud to add KEL's CP Series of hard metric, two-piece connectors with a 2mm pitch to our product lineup. 2mm Pitch Hard Metric 2 Piece Connector for Compact PCI Over the past few years, a trend away from VME bus towards PCI has developed as bus speeds continue to increase in fields such as industrial devices, communications equipment, factory automation, medica...

Recognition of Outstanding Support On August 13-14 at Fischer Connectors, Inc., annual sales meeting in Alpharetta, Kensington was given an Award of Excellence, Expertise in Distribution. Presenting the award to Kensington were Stephen Gosk, President and CEO-Fischer Connectors US, and Roberto Magnifico, Vice President of Sales and Marketing-Fischer Connectors SA. Accepting the award fo...

Fischer Connectors celebrates its 60th anniversary. Fischer Connectors celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. Fischer Connectors, a worldwide leader in push-pull circular connectors, celebrates its 60th anniversary this year. The company Walter Werner Fischer founded in 1954 has become a key player in the connecting industry with over 400 employees working wo...