Plugs, cables & interconnects > Cables

A guide to implementing remote monitoring

03 July, 2023

Remote monitoring enables people and companies to collect data from locations where conventional methods would be very costly, inefficient or even unworkable.


Adept Direct portable cable drum stand

08 June, 2023

The Adept Direct portable cable drum stand enables reels of cable to be correctly positioned to allow them to pay out smoothly from each drum, without tangling.


Standard optical fibre created with 19 cores

01 June, 2023

Researchers from Macquarie University have taken part in the development of a high-speed optical fibre that carries the equivalent of more than 10 million home broadband connections.


Eavesdropping on the Earth itself

02 May, 2023 by Nancy Bazilchuk

A coalition of researchers led by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology has suggested that fibre-optic cable networks could be used to establish a global ocean-Earth observatory.


Smart Products – intelligent connectors

01 March, 2023

Smart Connectors enable users to easily and securely connect their devices to the cloud and make them IoT-enabled.


Do I specify IDC ribbon cables or discrete cables?

03 November, 2022 by Wendy Preston, Senior Technical Sales Engineer, Harwin

Both ribbon cabling and individual discrete wires are common and provide reliable connectivity, so how do you choose between them?


Warehouse and Industrial Autonomous Mobile Robots

01 May, 2022

Amphenol RF is helping to enable autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to navigate warehouse and industrial environments successfully, without the fear of bumping into things.


DIGITUS DK-1743, DK-1843 and DK-TP series Ethernet cables

11 April, 2022

DIGITUS has released its DK-1743, DK-1843 and DK-TP series Ethernet cables, each of which sits in a different cable category.


Sensor connectivity vital as SP80 attempts sailing speed record

23 February, 2022

The designers of the wind-powered boat SP80 have chosen Fischer Connectors for the data-transmission solutions interconnecting its various sensors.


Alta Data Technologies NLINE-T1553 Thunderbolt interface appliance

29 November, 2021

The product embeds the MIL-STD-1553 protocol engine, AltaCore, directly into the Thunderbolt cable assembly.


Alta Data Technologies NLINE-UA429 ARINC USB 3.0 interface

22 November, 2021

The NLINE-UA429 connects ARINC devices to notebooks, desktops and servers via USB 3.0 SuperSpeed.


TE Connectivity EP-SMA connectors and cable assemblies

09 November, 2021

The portfolio offers low insertion loss, plus voltage standing wave ratios (VSWR) of <1.15 (max) for adaptors and <1.20 for cable assemblies.


ESPE braided wires

23 September, 2021

ESPE's textile braided wires, available in a wide range of colours, are characterised by durability and high tensile strength.


Würth Elektronik WR-UMRF coaxial connector

05 August, 2021

The WR-UMRF (Ultra-Miniature RF Coaxial Connector) is a compact, high-frequency coaxial connector from Würth Elektronik.


NPA Blind Mount Cable Gland

01 July, 2021

NPA's Blind Mount Cable Glands are designed for quick and easy installation, especially where a blind fit is required or where there is insufficient space to use a lock nut inside the application.


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