In the last blog on Severe Environment Testing (SET), we covered "why" and "what" Samtec was testing on its connectors. In this one, we are going to look a little bit further into the "how." Electrostatic Discharge and Dielectric Withstanding Voltage at an altitude of 70,000 ft will be discussed as part of two new tests being performed under Severe Environment Testing. What is new? Electrostatic Discharge Typically, with connectors Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) is not tested. … [Read more...]
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Here are the August 2019 Website Updates for Samtec.com
In August, we focused on continued updates to our new login system, released a few new content pages, and shifted gears to cleaning up some back-end technical debt that has built up over the last few months. Here are the major updates to Samtec.com for August 2019. Continued Updates to Login System We began to launch our new login system in late July / early August, which we wrote about here. Check out all of the new features by visiting that post. In the remainder of August, we … [Read more...]
PCI-SIG Developers Conference 2019
The PCI-SIG Developers Conferences is a free event for our 800+ member companies that develop and bring to market new products utilizing PCI Express® technology. It is an opportunity to learn directly from the industry’s PCIe® experts and participate in technical trainings to gain best practices to improve product roll-out and interoperability. Stop by the Samtec booth during the show to learn about our new Product Signal Integrity & Standards approach to optimizing … [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 compatibility, performance, and efficiency across embedded systems How is this achieved? Building consensus across a diverse group of stakeholders. This requires constant research, development and pier review of the particular standard. One popular … [Read more...]
Industry Standards and Samtec – What They Are and Why We Are Involved (Part 2)
As was discussed briefly in Part 1, Industry Standards play a big role at Samtec. In addition to offering technical credibility and innovation, many of the standards we work with drive our current and future product designs forward. Take, for example, the three aforementioned standards… PC/104™ As members of both the Technical Work Group & Marketing Group, Samtec has taken a large role in PC/104 over the years. As one of the oldest and most recognized Embedded … [Read more...]
Samtec Expands Support of PCI/104-Express™ Systems
In the mobile world we live in, many view products based on the X86 microprocessor architecture as technology from a bygone era. However, X86 solutions abound in many everyday applications from our desktop and laptop computers to the servers and network solutions found in modern data centers. Another area where X86 solutions abound is embedded computing applications. More than 20 years ago, the computing industry established a common vision of adapting desktop computer technology for … [Read more...]
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