Samtec Bulls Eye® test point systems are ideal for high-performance test applications because of their compression interfaces, small footprint, and high cycle count capabilities. Bulls Eye is now available in 50 GHz and 20 GHz designs, with a system … [Read more]
Thermal Shock Testing for Connectors
Thermal Shock testing isn't unique to the connector world, but it does play a big role in the qualification testing that Samtec puts all connectors through before they are released for production. Chances are likely that you thermally shock many … [Read more]
Find Your Competitor Cross Reference Easily With This New Standalone Tool
Samtec.com users have had the ability to search competitor cross references for over a year as I write this post, however we received some feedback that this was not always easy to access since it was a direct integration with our search. Our users … [Read more]
Samtec Standards Experts Present at Embedded Tech Trends
FMC. FMC+. XMC. PC/104 . . . Does the list of Industry Standards ever stop? Like TLAs, probably not! What are Industry Standards? They are formal specifications that simplify differences in popular applications. The purpose is improved … [Read more]
Check Out the March 2019 Website Updates for Samtec.com
In March 2019, we rolled out a new homepage panel, a few new content experiences, and a new level of interactivity to our locations search. Here are the major updates to Samtec.com for March 2019. New High Speed Cable Homepage Panel On … [Read more]
Exclusive to Samtec – Low-Profile, Right-Angle 75 Ohm BNC with Pick-and-Place Capability
Most companies are looking for ways to increase efficiency and thus, the bottom line. One way to do that is with Samtec’s new Low-Profile, Right-Angle 75 Ω BNC connector (BNC7T-BM1D) engineered for pick-and-place assembly, and 12G-SDI … [Read more]
Creepage and Clearance and Why We Care About It
Every day Samtec’s Application Support Group answers questions about a connector's mechanical, thermal, and electrical performance. One frequently discussed topic is connector creepage and clearance. Creepage and clearance is ultimately about safety … [Read more]
Testing Connectors with Mixed Flowing Gas
Mixed flowing gas might sound like something you would experience at the local pub after a night of free spicy nachos to all patrons. However, in this case, we are talking about a specialized test that was developed in response to dissatisfaction … [Read more]
NAB Show Preview – Samtec Details Latest 12G-SDI Interconnect Solutions
Influencers. Start-ups. Online editors. Consumers. They all have one thing in common: content. For anyone associated with content, one of the most anticipated events of the year - NAB Show - is right around the corner. From April 6-11, NAB … [Read more]
Solder 0.15 mm Coplanarity Connectors With a 0.10 mm Stencil
COPLANARITY AND STENCIL THICKNESS STUDY Samtec and Phoenix Contact recently completed dual studies that show when PCB processing requirements dictate using a 0.10 mm (.004”) stencil, the coplanarity requirements for most connectors can be relaxed … [Read more]
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