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NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS Q3
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This overview summarizes each new product introduction (NPI) package released in Q3 2026, highlighting additions to the Molex portfolio, enhancements to established product lines
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Table of Contents INNOVATION
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Tower Accessories for Telecom Infrastructure
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EasyLock D-Sub Connector Backshells
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DIN Rail Terminal Blocks
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EXTENSION USB Type-C Port-On Connectors, Slim Upright
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PowerWize High-Voltage High-Current 3.40mm Headers in Tape-and-Reel Format
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CP-6.5 Panel-Mount Connectors
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Premo-Flex FFC/FPC Jumpers Compatible with FlatLock Connectors
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PowerWize 3.40mm Free-Hanging and Panel-Mount Plug Housings
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OFF-THE-SHELF (OTS) CABLE ASSEMBLIES AND PRE-CRIMPED LEADS Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Mega-Fit Pre-Crimped Leads
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Off-the-Shelf (OTS) SideWize Cable Assemblies
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Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Micro-Lock Plus 1.50mm Cable Assemblies
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Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Pico-Lock 3.0 Cable Assemblies
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Off-the-Shelf (OTS) CP-3.3 Plug Cable Assemblies
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UPCOMING NPIs Q4 2026 NPI Roadmap
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NEW PRODUCT INTRODUCTION:
Program Categorization The future is rapidly evolving, from consumer devices and AI to industrial robotics. As industries deliver new functionality, innovation is found not only in the final product but also in the reinvention of the components within. The NPI program is focused on releasing solutions that support the next era of applications. Over the last decade, we have launched and continue to enhance our NPI program that introduces new products for the general market. Each new release is categorized to show how it complements our product offerings, whether as an innovation, enhancement or extension.
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INNOVATION New to Molex or new to market
ENHANCEMENT New variations of an existing product range
EXTENSION Additions to complete an existing range
INNOVATION
Tower Accessories for Telecom Infrastructure SERIES 073430
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Offering durable, weatherproof solutions for telecommunications equipment installers, Tower Accessories support the demands of modern network infrastructure. These mounts, brackets and cable management solutions are designed to mitigate the effects of passive intermodulation (PIM) and electromagnetic interference (EMI), helping ensure reliable performance and enhanced longevity in harsh environmental conditions and high-density installations.
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES
APPLICATIONS BY INDUSTRY
Enhances reliability and durability Corrosion- and ultraviolet light-resistant materials, together with weatherproofing options like cold-shrink tubes, prolong installation lifespan, minimize maintenance needs and reduce total cost of ownership.
Telecommunications AM/FM radio systems Broadcasting equipment Tower-based communications systems Wireless telecommunications equipment
Simplifies inventory management and assembly operations A full suite of versatile designs uses industry-standard hardware to accommodate multiple cable sizes and configurations, improving compatibility and reducing installation errors.
Wireless Infrastructure Broadband fixed wireless access Public-safety/land mobile radio devices
Delivers reliable performance in harsh environments The accessories are engineered to perform reliably and consistently in extreme temperatures found in outdoor installations and in challenging climates, minimizing the risk of failure. Improves performance in dense installations Adapters are designed to mitigate passive intermodulation, help reduce electrical interference and enhance signal integrity in highdensity environments.
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INNOVATION
EasyLock D-Sub Connector Backshells SERIES 173111, 173112
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EasyLock Backshells simplify D-sub connector assembly with a tool-free, single-handed push-in locking mechanism. Designed for fast mating and un-mating, these backshells help reduce installation time while ensuring a secure connection. Their robust design delivers reliable performance in harsh environments exposed to shock, vibration and extreme temperatures, while simplifying maintenance.
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES Delivers fast, tool-free mating The push-to-lock design with quick-disconnect latch screws eliminates the need for a traditional screw-in attachment, reducing the time spent plugging and unplugging the connector. Minimizes design constraints Vertical and angled cable-exit options, shock and vibration certification and a broad operating temperature range improve versatility and enable use in a wide range of applications. Reduces electronic noise effects Shielded versions help filter out electromagnetic interference and improve performance in dense or noisy conditions where signal integrity is crucial. Supports assembly in tight spaces While traditional D-sub connectors might require two-handed assembly, the EasyLock backshell design features a large pull section that enables single-handed plugging and unplugging without the need for tools.
APPLICATIONS BY INDUSTRY Defense Signaling systems Test and measurement systems Diagnostics Handheld diagnostic devices Industrial diagnostic systems Industrial Automation Battery modules Computer numerical control (CNC) machines Control panels MedTech Diagnostic equipment Patient monitoring devices Servers and Storage High-cycle rack connections
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INNOVATION
DIN Rail Terminal Blocks - Push-In and Screw Connection SERIES 229761, 229762, 229763, 229764, 229778, 229772, 229773, 229774, 229775, 229778, 229779
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DIN Rail Terminal Blocks provide a modular and scalable system that uses 35mm DIN rails to optimize space and performance. The portfolio has been expanded to include new screw-connection and push-in terminal block options, providing greater flexibility for different installation preferences and application requirements. Multiple options for wire sizes, types and attachment styles streamline the integration of complex wiring layouts, while robust clamping and a vibration-resistant design help prevent failures in harsh environments.
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES Accelerates testing and diagnostic work Integrated test points eliminate the need to disconnect wires during testing, reducing maintenance time and minimizing service interruptions. Reduces maintenance errors and accelerates repair work A large marking and labeling area enable clear identification of circuits and simplifies troubleshooting. Enhances design flexibility Standard, high-current, multilevel and special-function solutions reduce sourcing complexity. Simplifies inventory and installation A large range of standardized accessories, including jumpers, end plates and marking systems, reduces complexity and eliminates the need for components from multiple suppliers. Ensures worker safety and certification compliance UL94 V-0 flame-retardant insulation, along with CE and IEC certifications ensure high safety standards.
APPLICATIONS BY INDUSTRY Agricultural Machinery Grain handling and processing systems Automotive Assembly line equipment Plant electrical distribution systems Electrical and Power Circuit protection equipment Distribution panels Switch gear HVAC Air-handling units Building automation control systems Chillers Industrial Automation Automated systems Control cabinets Production line machinery Programmable logic controllers Power for Data Centers High-density power distribution units Telecommunications Base station power distribution systems Networking racks
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EXTENSION
USB Type-C Port-On Connectors, Slim Upright SERIES 228658
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The USB Type-C Port-On Connector portfolio now includes a slim upright version, featuring a spring Test Identification (TID). Designed to help customers optimize PCB space, the connector offers flexible height options with minimal tooling investment and changeover time. Its compact 0.50mm-pitch design and robust construction support demanding automotive, industrial, medical, networking and mobile applications. This solution delivers up to 48V/5.0A power and 10Gbps data speeds for high-performance USB Type-C connectivity.
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES Provides protection against water ingress With IPX5 and IPX8 ratings, USB connectors perform reliably in harsh environments. Supports 5.0A/240W power and up to 10Gbps data rates Automotive, medical and industrial device manufacturers need USB Type-C Connectors that provide fast charging and high-speed data transfer. Provides significant space savings The slim fit design with a pitch of 0.50mm helps save PCB real estate. Offers protection from electromagnetic interference during the mating process The connectors use high-temperature plastic and a three-tier, insert-molding process to ensure mating durability.
APPLICATIONS BY INDUSTRY Aerospace In-flight entertainment systems
Appliances Personal computers TVs Automotive Navigation equipment Vehicle infotainment Industrial Identity door-locking systems Oscilloscopes Point-of-sale registers Projectors MedTech Electronic inhalers Glucometers Mobile Devices Graphics cards Laptops Power banks Smartphones Wireless chargers Wearables AR/VR devices 9
EXTENSION
PowerWize HighVoltage High-Current 3.40mm Headers SERIES 221887, 221888
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These high-power connectors leverage COEUR socket technology to deliver exceptional electrical performance and manufacturing flexibility in a compact 3.40mm design. Now available in tape-and-reel packaging, the headers support automated surface-mount (SMT) assembly for efficient, high-volume production. Right-angle and vertical configurations are pin-in-paste reflow capable and include mechanically keyed color options to help prevent mis-mating and a touch-safe design compliant with UL 60950.
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES Provides optimal current-carrying capacity Multiple contact beams ensure low contact resistance, low voltage drop and minimal heat generation at the contact interface. Offers finger touch-safe headers and receptacles These connectors are designed in accordance with UL 60950 to isolate the crimp contacts and help prevent accidental contact with an energized circuit. Ensures secure mating and helps prevent cable assemblies from disengaging headers due to shock, vibration or mishandling Positive-locking headers and receptacles provide operators with tactile and audible feedback during system integration. Allows for manufacturing flexibility The product headers are designed for pin-in-paste SMT reflow and/or wave solder processing.
APPLICATIONS BY INDUSTRY Industrial Automation Battery farms Factory equipment Robotics Networking Circuit breakers Data storage units Enterprise switches Power distribution units (PDUs) Routers Servers Uninterruptable power supplies (UPS)/battery storage units Telecommunications 5G/6G base stations Data storage units Digital cross-connect switches Network routers PDUs Servers UPS 10
EXTENSION
CP-6.5 Panel Mount Connectors SERIES 230969
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The CP-6.5 Connector family now includes a panel-mount plug option, enabling direct mounting to device panels to provide a robust pass-through interface between internal circuitry and external cable assemblies. This extension makes the CP-6.5 family more versatile, allowing designers to use a single connector platform for both internal and external interface requirements. By standardizing the connector family, customers can reduce design complexity, simplify inventory management and streamline assembly.
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES Provides exceptional protection by mitigating hazards in safetycritical applications CP-3.3, -4.5 and -6.5 Connectors meet global UL Solutions and Glow Wire-safety standards. Improves environmental health and safety by reducing contamination Halogen-free options allow for environmentallyfriendly manufacturing. Enables secure mating for reliable performance The positive-lock latch design reduces the risk of incomplete mating during assembly. Provides strain relief at terminations to avoid connector damage and electrical failure An integral beam supports both ends of the connector housing to help prevent wire snagging. Ensures accurate mating for increased performance reliability Polarization keys on CP-3.3, -4.5 and -6.5 connector housing ribs help prevent mis-mating, which can cause electrical shorting.
APPLICATIONS BY INDUSTRY Networking Ethernet connections Telecommunications Antennas Server and Storage Server systems HVAC Data center HVAC systems Residential HVAC equipment Appliances Dishwashers Refrigerators Industrial Automation Industrial Robotics
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Premo-Flex FFC/FPC Jumpers Compatible with FlatLock Connectors SERIES 15077, 15078
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Premo-Flex 15077 and 15078 Series FFC/FPC Jumpers are engineered for seamless compatibility with Easy-On FlatLock-65 and FlatLock-90 FFC/FPC Connectors, delivering reliable, low-profile connectivity for compact and mobile devices. The FlatLock pre-lock mechanism helps prevent improper cable insertion before full actuator engagement, reducing rework and improving assembly efficiency. Combined with a notched latching feature for enhanced retention, these durable and flexible jumpers provide secure connections in dynamic, bending and space-constrained applications across consumer, industrial and medical devices.
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES Ensures consistent mating The Easy-On FlatLock Connector uses a pre-lock feature and backflip actuator to simplify assembly and helps prevent cable backout during mating, avoiding rework, saving time and minimizing mating errors. Reduces connection failures in harsh environments Premo-Flex FFC/FPC Jumpers employ a notched latching mechanism to ensure superior retention and mitigate disconnection risk for up to five million flex cycles, making them ideal for shock- and vibration-prone devices. Minimizes design constraints A connector height of 0.65 to 0.90mm, fine pitch of 0.40 to 0.50mm and flexible FFC/FPC jumper construction help designers achieve smaller, lighter and more compact designs without compromising performance or reliability. Shortens time to market Off-the-shelf solutions speed design cycles, while custom solutions with low minimum order quantities are available to help meet customer performance requirements.
APPLICATIONS BY INDUSTRY Appliances Washing machines
Automotive Electric vehicles In-cabin applications Lighting systems Mirrors Industrial Automation Industrial Robotics
MedTech Robotic surgery devices
Wearables Consumer wearables Medical wearables
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EXTENSION
PowerWize 3.40mm Free-Hanging and Panel-Mount Plug Housings SERIES 228186, 228187, 228192
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The PowerWize 3.40mm connector family is now available with new free-hanging and panel-mount plug housings, providing greater design flexibility for modular power applications. Designed for environments exposed to vibration, shock and frequent cable handling, the free-hanging housings deliver robust cable retention and strain relief to help prevent accidental disconnects. The panel-mount plug housings create a secure, fixed interface that supports stable, durable connections while simplifying installation and maintenance.
FEATURES AND ADVANTAGES Enables increased design flexibility for simplified assembly and lower costs The free-hanging plug housing simplifies cable routing, and makes connecting and disconnecting during assembly easier, while the panel-mount housing provides secure mating for stable, durable connections. Provides optimal current-carrying capacity Multiple contact beams help ensure low contact resistance and voltage drop, while minimizing heat generation at the contact interface. Offers finger touch-safe headers and receptacles Designed per UL 60950 requirements, these connectors isolate the crimp contacts to help prevent accidental contact with an energized circuit. Ensures secure mating and helps prevent cable assemblies from disengaging due to shock, vibration or mishandling Positive-locking headers and receptacles provide operators with tactile and audible feedback during system integration.
APPLICATIONS BY INDUSTRY Industrial Automation Battery farms Factory equipment Robotics Networking Circuit breakers Data storage units Enterprise switches Power distribution units (PDUs) Routers Servers UPS/battery storage units Telecommunications 5G/6G base stations Data storage units Digital cross-connect switches Network routers PDUs Servers Uninterruptable power supplies
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Off-The-Shelf (OTS) Cable Assemblies And Pre-Crimped Leads Off-the-Shelf Cable Assemblies and Pre-Crimped Leads offer simple and cost-effective solutions for pre-production, prototyping and mass production requirements. These products are available for the most popular Molex connector families. VIEW PRODUCT PAGES
ENHANCEMENT
Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Mega-Fit Pre-Crimped Leads SERIES 231744, 231745
EXTENSION
Off-the-Shelf (OTS) SideWize Cable Assemblies SERIES 231952, 231953
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Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Mega-Fit Pre-Crimped Leads expand our high-current cable assembly portfolio with fully tested ready-to-use solutions for prototyping and pre-production. Featuring robust Mega-Fit terminals with up to 30.0A current capability, these assemblies are available in female-to-female and female-to-pigtail configurations with multiple cable lengths. By eliminating crimp tooling requirements and reducing assembly time, these products help engineers accelerate development while maintaining the quality and reliability expected from the Mega-Fit product family.
Off-the-Shelf (OTS) SideWize Cable Assemblies provide a ready-to-use power interconnect solution that helps simplify installation and accelerate deployment. Featuring gold-plated contacts and factoryassembled construction, these cables help reduce labor requirements, minimize installation time and streamline system integration. Ideal for demanding power applications, they offer a robust, productionready solution that helps improve efficiency and speed time to market.
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EXTENSION
Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Micro-Lock Plus 1.50mm Cable Assemblies SERIES 231964, 231965
EXTENSION
Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Pico-Lock 3.0 Cable Assemblies
The Micro-Lock Plus 1.50mm connector system now includes Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Cable Assemblies, providing a ready-to-use solution that helps reduce design time, simplify sourcing and accelerate deployment. Featuring a compact, positive-locking interface, these assemblies deliver secure connections, excellent retention strength and reliable performance in space-constrained applications across consumer, industrial and commercial markets.
The Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Pico-Lock 3.0 Cable Assemblies provide a ready-to-use interconnect solution that reduces assembly time and speeds deployment. Supporting up to 10.0A current and 250V AC RMS/DC, these assemblies maximize PCB space in compact applications while maintaining reliable electrical performance.
SERIES 231882, 231883, 231884, 231885, 231886, 231887, 231888, 231889, 231890, 231891, 231892, 23188293
EXTENSION
Off-the-Shelf (OTS) CP-3.3 Plug Cable Assemblies SERIES 231908, 231909
Off-the-Shelf (OTS) CP-3.3 Plug Cable Assemblies provide a reliable, ready-to-use power connectivity solution for consumer, home appliance and industrial applications. Featuring a 3.30mm-pitch design, these cable assemblies deliver up to 7.5A of current and support up to 500V, making them suitable for a wide range of power applications. Available in multiple circuit counts and cable lengths, these assemblies offer a flexible solution that can help accelerate design and prototyping efforts.
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Automotive
MX-DaSH Modular Wire-to-Wire Connectors KEY FEATURES
These solutions consolidate multiple connector types into a single housing.
ADVANTAGES
This design helps simplify wiring and harness architecture while improving flexibility, adaptability and scalability.
APPLICATIONS
Instrument panel-to-body, seat power and signal, zonal harness
ZN Stack 0.50mm-pitch Floating Board-to-Board Connectors KEY FEATURES
These connectors offer 10.00 to 30.00mm stack heights, 60 to 200 circuits and data rates up to 32Gbps.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions address data processing, power distribution and system reliability demands in vehicle designs.
APPLICATIONS
ADAS, infotainment, zonal/high speed computing systems
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Float Stack Automotive Board-to-Board Connectors KEY FEATURES
These connectors offer excellent anti-vibration performance, a high-current rating and multiple stack heights.
ADVANTAGES
The large floating range of these connectors offsets mating tolerance variations for faster production.
APPLICATIONS Battery management systems, DC-to-DC converters, inverters
DIN Rail Terminal Blocks KEY FEATURES
The updated version includes options for screw, spring and push-in wiring terminations.
ADVANTAGES
Designed for flexibility, the modular, scalable system provides safe and reliable power connectivity.
APPLICATIONS
Plant electrical distribution systems
Mega-Fit ColorLock Connectors KEY FEATURES
Their colored housing facilitates quick connector identification and ease of assembly.
ADVANTAGES
These connectors ensure proper mating during termination.
APPLICATIONS
Unsealed electronic control modules
Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Mini-Fit Jr. Cable Assemblies KEY FEATURES
These cable assemblies deliver 9.0A/600V power with terminal assurance for secure, reliable connections.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions are a simple and cost-effective option for pre-production and prototyping.
APPLICATIONS
Electronic control modules, harness manufacturers, inside devices, non-sealed applications
PCB Barrier Strips KEY FEATURES
High-density PCB barrier strips offer compact, rugged, customizable power connections up to 600V and 50.0A.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions provide reliable wire-to-wire and wire-to-board power connections for high-current systems.
APPLICATIONS
EV charging devices 17
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Networking
Impulse 112G Backplane Connector System KEY FEATURES
Their high-density design improves airflow and signal integrity.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions deliver high-speed data rates of up to 112Gbps in a modular and scalable backplane system.
APPLICATIONS
Data storage devices, routers, servers, switches
ChargeStack Connectors KEY FEATURES
These connectors integrate power and signal contacts within a single footprint to maximize PCB space.
ADVANTAGES
A compact, space-saving design provides power and reliability.
APPLICATIONS
Gateways, hubs, modems, routers
Cardinal Wave High-Frequency RF Test Cables KEY FEATURES
Featuring a low-loss cable design, these solutions support a broader frequency range.
ADVANTAGES
The combination of low insertion loss and exceptional VSWR delivers high-quality signal transmission.
APPLICATIONS
Microwave backhaul radios, test and measurement equipment 18
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High-Frequency RF Right-Angle Precision Adapters KEY FEATURES
The design streamlines cable management and withstands up to 500 mating cycles.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions enhance space optimization and signal integrity in high-frequency applications.
APPLICATIONS
Microwave backhaul radios, test and measurement equipment
DIN Rail Terminal Blocks KEY FEATURES
The updated version includes options for screw, spring and push-in wiring terminations.
ADVANTAGES
Designed for flexibility, the modular, scalable system provides safe and reliable power connectivity.
APPLICATIONS
Server cabinets
Mega-Fit ColorLock Connectors KEY FEATURES
Their colored housing facilitates quick connector identification and ease of assembly.
ADVANTAGES
These connectors ensure proper mating during termination.
APPLICATIONS
Distribution servers, power supplies
RF Precision Connectors 67 and 110 GHz Microstrip and Stripline KEY FEATURES
Precision-engineered RF connectors minimize loss, noise and VSWR across microwave and mmWave frequencies.
ADVANTAGES
High-frequency RF connectors enable compact, reliable board-level connections.
APPLICATIONS
5G/6G networks, backplanes, HF cabling, hyperscale computing, RF radios, SI test boards, test and measurement equipment
SideWize 3.40mm High-Voltage Connectors with shrouded pins KEY FEATURES
These threaded, shrouded-pin connectors improve safety, help prevent short circuiting and protect PCBs.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions improve safety, simplify installation and reduce cable wear in high-voltage systems.
APPLICATIONS
Power distribution, power shelves 19
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RF High-Frequency SMPS Board-to-Board Connectors KEY FEATURES
These compact 65 GHz connectors deliver low VSWR, blind mating and aerospace-grade reliability.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions deliver reliable, high-frequency board-to-board connections in demanding environments.
APPLICATIONS
VITA 67.3 data transmission equipment
External Laser Small Form Factor Pluggable (ELSFP) Optical Connectors KEY FEATURES
ELSFP connectors enable scalable optical I/O, efficient cooling and reliable operation.
ADVANTAGES
These connectors enable compact, reliable and serviceable optical connectivity for data centers.
APPLICATIONS Backend networks, high-density networking systems, high-performance computing systems, switches
Solderless High-Frequency Precision PCB Connectors KEY FEATURES
Reusable RF connectors deliver low VSWR, quick installation and reliable signal integrity.
ADVANTAGES
These connectors are easy to install, offer reusable RF connections and support frequencies up to 110 GHz.
APPLICATIONS
Microwave backhaul systems, high-speed SI test boards, point-to-point radios, test and measurement equipment
Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Mini-Fit Jr. Cable Assemblies KEY FEATURES
These cable assemblies deliver 9.0A/600V power with terminal assurance for secure, reliable connections.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions are a simple and cost-effective option for pre-production and prototyping.
APPLICATIONS
Backplanes, copiers, fan tray assemblies, office equipment, printers, rack-mount servers, routers, servers, switches
PCB Barrier Strips KEY FEATURES
High-density PCB barrier strips offer compact, rugged, customizable power connections up to 600V and 50.0A.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions provide reliable wire-to-wire and wire-to-board power connections for high-current systems.
APPLICATIONS
Power distribution equipment, power supplies 20
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Appliances
ChargeStack Connectors KEY FEATURES
These connectors integrate power and signal contacts within a single footprint to maximize PCB space.
ADVANTAGES
A compact, space-saving design provides power and reliability.
APPLICATIONS
AR/VR glasses, smart phones, tablets, wearables
DIN Rail Terminal Blocks KEY FEATURES
The updated version includes options for screw, spring and push-in wiring terminations.
ADVANTAGES
Designed for flexibility, the modular, scalable system provides safe and reliable power connectivity.
APPLICATIONS
Battery storage systems
Mega-Fit ColorLock Connectors KEY FEATURES
Their colored housing facilitates quick connector identification and ease of assembly.
ADVANTAGES
These connectors ensure proper mating during termination.
APPLICATIONS
Dishwashers, dryers, HVAC equipment, refrigerators 21
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SideWize 3.40mm High-Voltage Connectors with shrouded pins KEY FEATURES
These threaded, shrouded-pin connectors improve safety, help prevent short circuiting and protect PCBs.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions improve safety, simplify installation and reduce cable wear in high-voltage systems.
APPLICATIONS
Power distribution for energy, storage systems (ESS) racks
PCB Barrier Strips KEY FEATURES
High-density PCB barrier strips offer compact, rugged, customizable power connections up to 600V and 50.0A.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions provide reliable wire-to-wire and wire-to-board power connections for high-current systems.
APPLICATIONS
Home energy storage, ovens, refrigerators, solar and battery storage systems, washing machines, water heaters
Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Mini-Fit Jr. Cable Assemblies KEY FEATURES
These cable assemblies deliver 9.0A/600V power with terminal assurance for secure, reliable connections.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions are a simple and cost-effective option for pre-production and prototyping.
APPLICATIONS
Countertop dishwashers, dryers, freezers, gaming equipment, microwave ovens, refrigerators, washing machines
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MedTech
ChargeStack Connectors KEY FEATURES
These connectors integrate power and signal contacts within a single footprint to maximize PCB space.
ADVANTAGES
A compact, space-saving design provides power and reliability.
APPLICATIONS
Patient-monitoring devices, surgical tools and systems, therapeutic devices
RF High-Frequency SMPS Board-to-Board Connectors KEY FEATURES
These compact 65 GHz connectors deliver low VSWR, blind mating and aerospace-grade reliability.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions deliver reliable, high-frequency board-to-board connections in demanding environments.
APPLICATIONS
Computed tomography scanners, magnetic resonance imaging machines, portable defibrillators and ventilators
Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Mini-Fit Jr. Cable Assemblies KEY FEATURES
These cable assemblies deliver 9.0A/600V power with terminal assurance for secure, reliable connections.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions are a simple and cost-effective option for pre-production and prototyping.
APPLICATIONS
Medical devices, X-ray machines 23
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Aerospace & Defense
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High-Frequency RF Right-Angle Precision Adapters KEY FEATURES
The design streamlines cable management and withstands up to 500 mating cycles.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions enhance space optimization and signal integrity in high-frequency applications.
APPLICATIONS
Military communications, radar systems, satellite communications systems
Cardinal Wave High-Frequency RF Test Cables KEY FEATURES
The combination of low insertion loss and exceptional VSWR delivers high-quality signal transmission.
ADVANTAGES
These cables enhance reliability and durability while helping simplify inventory management.
APPLICATIONS
Military communications, radar systems, satellite communications systems
RF Precision Connectors 67 and 110 GHz Microstrip and Stripline KEY FEATURES
Precision-engineered RF connectors minimize loss, noise and VSWR across microwave and mmWave frequencies.
ADVANTAGES
High-frequency RF connectors enable compact, reliable board-level connections.
APPLICATIONS
Electronic defense systems, high-frequency satellite communications, military communications equipment, radar systems
RF High-Frequency SMPS Board-to-Board Connectors KEY FEATURES
These compact 65 GHz connectors deliver low VSWR, blind mating and aerospace-grade reliability.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions deliver reliable, high-frequency board-to-board connections in demanding environments.
APPLICATIONS
Handheld radios, instrumentation panels, radar systems, satellite communications equipment
Solderless High-Frequency Precision PCB Connectors KEY FEATURES
Reusable RF connectors deliver low VSWR, quick installation and reliable signal integrity.
ADVANTAGES
These connectors are easy to install, offer reusable RF connections and support frequencies up to 110 GHz.
APPLICATIONS
Electronic defense systems, military communications equipment, radar systems 25
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Industrial
Float Stack Automotive Board-to-Board Connectors KEY FEATURES
These connectors offer excellent anti-vibration performance, a high-current rating and multiple stack heights.
ADVANTAGES
The large floating range of these connectors offsets mating tolerance variations for faster production.
APPLICATIONS Robot arms, SMT machines
ZN Stack 0.50mm-pitch Floating Board-to-Board Connectors KEY FEATURES
These connectors offer 10.00 to 30.00mm stack heights, 60 to 200 circuits and data rates up to 32Gbps.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions address data processing, power distribution and system reliability demands in vehicle designs.
APPLICATIONS
Factory automation
DIN Rail Terminal Blocks KEY FEATURES
The updated version includes options for screw, spring and push-in wiring terminations.
ADVANTAGES
Designed for flexibility, the modular, scalable system provides safe and reliable power connectivity.
APPLICATIONS
Control cabinets, distribution panels 26
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Mega-Fit ColorLock Connectors KEY FEATURES
Their colored housing facilitates quick connector identification and ease of assembly.
ADVANTAGES
These connectors ensure proper mating during termination.
APPLICATIONS
Automation equipment, lighting
RF Precision Connectors 67 and 110 GHz Microstrip and Stripline KEY FEATURES
Precision-engineered RF connectors minimize loss, noise and VSWR across microwave and mmWave frequencies.
ADVANTAGES
High-frequency RF connectors enable compact, reliable board-level connections.
APPLICATIONS
224G and 448G test equipment, automated test equipment, network analyzers
SideWize 3.40mm High-Voltage Connectors with shrouded pins KEY FEATURES
These threaded, shrouded-pin connectors improve safety, help prevent short circuiting and protect PCBs.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions improve safety, simplify installation and reduce cable wear in high-voltage systems.
APPLICATIONS
Power distribution for articulated robots
RF High-Frequency SMPS Board-to-Board Connectors KEY FEATURES
These compact 65 GHz connectors deliver low VSWR, blind mating and aerospace-grade reliability.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions deliver reliable, high-frequency board-to-board connections in demanding environments.
APPLICATIONS
Oscilloscopes, vector network analyzers
PCB Barrier Strips KEY FEATURES
High-density PCB barrier strips offer compact, rugged, customizable power connections up to 600V and 50.0A.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions provide reliable wire-to-wire and wire-to-board power connections for high-current systems.
APPLICATIONS
Portable power supplies, test equipment 27
Q4 2026 NPI Roadmap
Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Mini-Fit Jr. Cable Assemblies KEY FEATURES
These cable assemblies deliver 9.0A/600V power with terminal assurance for secure, reliable connections.
ADVANTAGES
These solutions are a simple and cost-effective option for pre-production and prototyping.
APPLICATIONS
Automation equipment, food and beverage dispensers, industrial networks, power supplies, vending machines
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