Samtec has created a line of RF connectors that mount to the edge of PCB by bolting rather than soldering. They measure only 9.5mm from side-to-side where they sit on the PCB and are under 8mm from top to bottom (see photo) “These connectors are commonly used in a lab setting for high-frequency test and measurement and evaluation boards,” according ...
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Mouser e-book on cable tech for high-speed designs
Mouser has brought out a new eBook in collaboration with Samtec, exploring the challenges of high-speed designs and the new cable technologies emerging to address them. In Samtec Flyover Solutions Break Next-Gen System Architecture Constraints, a range of Samtec thought leaders offer insights into how recent technology breakthroughs have enabled advances in electronics designs. The eBook’s five chapters cover themes including ...
Mouser signs Samtec
Mouser Electronics has signed a global distribution agreement with connector supplier Samtec. The distributor will stock the full line of Samtec products, including high-speed board-to-board, connectors, cables, and optics. Ashley Quinlan, strategic marketing director at Samtec, writes: “Mouser recognises that Samtec is a different type of supplier when it comes to offering bleeding edge technology with incredibly short lead times ...
Samtec cuts profile of PCI Express Gen 4 edge connector
Samtec has introduced a low-profile PCI Express Gen 4 edge card connector which its says has good signal integrity because of its design of contact. The contact system is designed to minimise the effects of broadside coupling, which decreases crosstalk which improves signal integrity and impedance control. The supplier says the contact system is also less prone to damage when ...