Jack connectors and their future in the 21st century
22 October, 2021Almost everyone has heard about jack cables, plugs and sockets, but where exactly are they used?
Switchcraft 3.5 mm stereo panel mount jacks
11 April, 2017Seeking to widen its offering of watertight products, Switchcraft has introduced a range of 3.5 mm stereo panel mount jacks available in Locking and Sealed, Flush Mount and Compact Rear Mount versions, suitable for the manufacture of audio products for outdoor, medical devices and instrumentation.
CUI USB 2.0 and 3.0 connectors
16 December, 2016The CUI USB 2.0 and 3.0 connectors are available in Type A, Type B, Micro AB, Micro B, Mini AB and Mini B USB versions.
Amphenol RF TNC and Type N cable plugs and jacks
15 September, 2015Amphenol RF's TNC and Type N cable plugs and jacks have been engineered for harsh conditions without compromising their performance. The 50 Ω ARC rugged connectors come in standard and reverse-polarity versions and are sealed at IP67 levels in unmated and mated conditions.
Switchcraft sealed unmated power jacks
03 October, 2014Switchcraft has introduced a power jack that is sealed to IP68 when unmated. It is robust and can withstand a wide temperature range of -40 to +105°C.
Imagine Dragons choose Switchcraft patchbays
30 September, 2014Alternative rock band Imagine Dragons, the group behind chart-topping hits like 'Radioactive' and 'Demons', has chosen Switchcraft interconnect and accessory products to help complete the band's new recording studio in Las Vegas.
Molex RJ45 PoE+ Gigabit Magnetic Jacks with LEDs
21 August, 2014Molex Ethernet Plus (PoE+) Gigabit Magnetic Jacks with LEDs support integrated Power over Ethernet Plus magnetics according to the most recent IEEE802.3at standard. The product includes ganged 12-port (2x6) and 8-port (2x4) RJ45 modules.
Switchcraft sealed 10 A power jacks
23 July, 2014Switchcraft has introduced its sealed 10 A power jacks. They are rated to carry 13 A current and up to 24 V AC/DC at 65°C.
Switchcraft Moulded Cable Inline Sealed Power Jack
01 November, 2012Switchcraft now offers the Moulded Cable Inline Sealed Power Jack, which is supplied as a custom-moulded assembly in rigid PVC.
Harting RJ45 PCB jack range with integrated tranformers
04 May, 2012The RJ Industrial series has been rounded off by the RJ45 PCB jacks with integrated tranformers. The highly compact dimensions of these connectors enable integration into all established IP65/67 interface types, from pushpull to Han 3A.
Neutrik timbrePLUG jack plug
27 September, 2011 byThe Neutrik timbrePLUG is a ¼″ jack plug that has been developed for performing musicians. The company recognised that an electric guitar’s sound is not only influenced by the instrument itself (pickups, strings, timber etc) but also by the choice of connection cable and amplifier.
Switchcraft sealed power plugs and jacks
16 August, 2010 bySwitchcraft sealed power plugs and jacks meet IP 68/NEMA 250 (6P) waterproof ratings.
Switchcraft power jacks and plugs
14 May, 2010 bySwitchcraft has added sealed, locking power jacks and plugs to its range of DC connectors.
Connector pin recession and network analyser accuracy
05 December, 2000The apparent effect of a recessed connector on network analyser measurements is often talked about, but without any quantitative measurements it is very hard to either predict or correct for the resulting errors
