In July, the Samtec Web team rolled out several new content updates, continued with Phase 2 updates on the new Quotes lookup application, and released a major CSS code update to the Channelyzer application.
Here were the major updates to Samtec.com for July 2023.
New Edge Rate 0.635 mm Development Kit Page
Samtec’s 0.635 mm pitch Edge Rate® rugged high-speed strips uses the Edge Rate® contact system which is designed for applications requiring high-mating cycles and high-speed systems. The ERM6 board-mounted terminals or headers mate with ERF6 board-mounted sockets.
The 0.635 mm Pitch Edge Rate® SI Evaluation Kit (REF-224718-X.XX-XXX) provides system designers and SI engineers an easy-to-use solution for testing 0.635 mm pitch Edge Rate® rugged high-speed strips. The 0.635 mm Pitch Edge Rate® SI Evaluation Kit delivers a high-quality system with robust mechanical design. Please contact Samtec’s technical experts at KitsAndBoards@samtec.com for additional information.
Take a look at this new development kit here in our Kits section of the website – https://www.samtec.com/kits/si-eval-board-to-board/erx6
New Extender Card on VITA 57.1 Page
The VITA 57.1 FMC Extender Card (REF-228680-01) has been designed for placement between FPGA Carrier Cards and FMC Modules. This increased space can be used for additional I/O expansion during development. The FMC Extender Card also provides a cost-effective option for extending the life of the FPGA Carrier Card HPC connectors used as test platforms.
Take a look at the new Extender Card option on our VITA 57.1 Page here https://www.samtec.com/standards/vita/fmc/#vita571
New Career Opportunities Video on Careers Page
Samtec is truly a different breed of cat from our DNA to being a Global Technology Leader. We have posted a new video to our About page showcasing many of the reasons that a career at Samtec can be so attractive and rewarding.
You can take a look at the new video by clicking on the Careers link on our About Samtec page
https://www.samtec.com/about/#careers
Updated CSS Code in Channelyzer
Our Channelyzer end-to-end analysis tool just got a recent back-end upgrade with a refresh of it’s CSS code. This uses a new framework called Bulma, a huge upgrade from an aging Foundation 5 implementation. We’ll be deploying this framework across the entire website over the next several months and beyond.
Take a look at the refreshed look of Channelyzer here – https://www.samtec.com/channelyzer/
Coming Soon to Samtec.com
That does it for now. Thanks for being a loyal reader of The Samtec Blog.
Here is what we’re currently working on, and a few other updates that are coming soon!
- Additional updates to our new quotes lookup system
- A full overhaul and simplification of our navigation structure
- Continued improvements to our translated areas of the website
- Part number image updates throughout the website
- A search UX update to make searches more user-friendly
- A new way to build discrete wire assemblies
- An overhaul of our Pricing and Delivery system
- And more!
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