Connector Tips archives — Design World https://www.designworldonline.com/category/networks/connector-tips/ Design engineering technical articles • news • videos • resources Tue, 09 Jul 2024 15:57:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://www.designworldonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/cropped-designworld5-32x32.png Connector Tips archives — Design World https://www.designworldonline.com/category/networks/connector-tips/ 32 32 What specifications are needed for card edge connectors in AI/ML systems? https://www.designworldonline.com/specifications-needed-card-edge-connectors-ai-ml-systems/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 05:07:15 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611631 Card edge connectors connect peripheral devices or expansion cards to a host system. They provide a reliable interface for data transfer and power delivery, facilitating the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) components into a system. They support AI and machine learning (ML) on the edge, in the cloud, and in hyperscale data centers. This article […]

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]]> What specifications are needed for card edge connectors in AI/ML systems? https://www.designworldonline.com/specifications-needed-card-edge-connectors-ai-ml-systems-2/ Wed, 03 Jul 2024 05:07:15 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611698 Card edge connectors connect peripheral devices or expansion cards to a host system. They provide a reliable interface for data transfer and power delivery, facilitating the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) components into a system. They support AI and machine learning (ML) on the edge, in the cloud, and in hyperscale data centers. This article […]

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]]> 6 GHz plug added to RF automotive portfolio https://www.designworldonline.com/6-ghz-plug-added-to-rf-automotive-portfolio/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:06:19 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611608 Amphenol RF is pleased to introduce the IP67 waterproof FAKRA generation 2 rear mount bulkhead straight plug into our expansive automotive portfolio. This connector is designed to accommodate the industry-standard RG-174 cable type which offers excellent signal integrity and low loss, and is optimal for outdoor use. This FAKRA plug is available in the universal […]

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]]> 6 GHz plug added to RF automotive portfolio https://www.designworldonline.com/6-ghz-plug-added-to-rf-automotive-portfolio-2/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 15:06:19 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611709 Amphenol RF is pleased to introduce the IP67 waterproof FAKRA generation 2 rear mount bulkhead straight plug into our expansive automotive portfolio. This connector is designed to accommodate the industry-standard RG-174 cable type which offers excellent signal integrity and low loss, and is optimal for outdoor use. This FAKRA plug is available in the universal […]

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]]> RF interconnects boast 50 GHz performance https://www.designworldonline.com/rf-interconnects-boast-50-ghz-performance/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 14:26:07 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611603 Samtec has expanded its SMPM Magnum RF product family with a new low-profile 3.94 mm (.155″) body height, right-angle option designed for channel density in low- or mid-band systems. The GPPC Series offers a low-profile, right-angle multi-port solution with performance up to 50 GHz. Magnum RF products are designed for space-limited applications requiring high operating frequencies, […]

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]]> RF interconnects boast 50 GHz performance https://www.designworldonline.com/rf-interconnects-boast-50-ghz-performance-2/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 14:26:07 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611707 Samtec has expanded its SMPM Magnum RF product family with a new low-profile 3.94 mm (.155″) body height, right-angle option designed for channel density in low- or mid-band systems. The GPPC Series offers a low-profile, right-angle multi-port solution with performance up to 50 GHz. Magnum RF products are designed for space-limited applications requiring high operating frequencies, […]

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]]> Tool-free wire insertion featured in latest connector line https://www.designworldonline.com/tool-free-wire-insertion-featured-in-latest-connector-line/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 13:45:43 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611600 KYOCERA AVX has released the new 9289-000 Series waterproof wire-to-wire connectors. These connectors are designed for IP67 connections in industrial, transportation, commercial, and consumer electronics applications. The 9289-000 Series are single-piece, three-position waterproof wire-to-wire connectors. They are the sixth poke-home wire-to-wire connector series in the KYOCERA AVX portfolio and the first to be waterproof. These connectors are […]

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]]> Tool-free wire insertion featured in latest connector line https://www.designworldonline.com/tool-free-wire-insertion-featured-in-latest-connector-line-2/ Fri, 28 Jun 2024 13:45:43 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611704 KYOCERA AVX has released the new 9289-000 Series waterproof wire-to-wire connectors. These connectors are designed for IP67 connections in industrial, transportation, commercial, and consumer electronics applications. The 9289-000 Series are single-piece, three-position waterproof wire-to-wire connectors. They are the sixth poke-home wire-to-wire connector series in the KYOCERA AVX portfolio and the first to be waterproof. These connectors are […]

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]]> How do 224 G connectors support AI/ML training in hyperscale data centers? https://www.designworldonline.com/how-do-224-g-connectors-support-ai-ml-training-in-hyperscale-data-centers/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 05:44:06 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611548 224 Gigabits per second (Gbps) pulse-amplitude modulation 4-level (PAM 4) technology is foundational for the hyperscale data centers needed for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) training and implementation. This article begins by examining the multiple uses of 224 G connectivity in servers and storage devices. It then considers how multiple 224 G lanes […]

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]]> How do 224 G connectors support AI/ML training in hyperscale data centers? https://www.designworldonline.com/how-do-224-g-connectors-support-ai-ml-training-in-hyperscale-data-centers-2/ Wed, 26 Jun 2024 05:44:06 +0000 https://www.designworldonline.com/?p=611685 224 Gigabits per second (Gbps) pulse-amplitude modulation 4-level (PAM 4) technology is foundational for the hyperscale data centers needed for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) training and implementation. This article begins by examining the multiple uses of 224 G connectivity in servers and storage devices. It then considers how multiple 224 G lanes […]

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