New Ferrule Markers Eliminate the Need for Separate Wire Markers

June 16th , 2010 → 2:32 am @

New Ferrule Markers Eliminate the Need for Separate Wire Markers

Ferrule Markers, Wire Collar Markers, Flexible Cable Markers, and Screw-Mount Equipment Markers Ferrule Markers New materials are available for the BLUEMARK printer.  Materials include wire collar markers, flexible cable markers, screw-mount equipment markers, and ferrule markers.  These ferrules have an extended “flag” with a 15mm marking area.  Simply place the strip of ferrules into the magazine [...]

Category : Interconnect Products / Phoenix Contact / Product Releases

Outstanding CAT6a Cables and Connectors

May 25th , 2010 → 2:33 am @

Outstanding CAT6a Cables and Connectors

The VARIOSUB product family now includes CAT6a Ethernet cables and connectors.  These products provide outstanding performance for demanding applications.  Signal transmission speeds are up to 10 Gigabits per second across a maximum distance of 100 meters. Preassembled cabling is available with M12 Speedcon connectors, RJ45 connectors, or open ends.  In addition, there are M12 straight [...]

Category : Interconnect Products / Phoenix Contact / Product Releases

13 Key Problems To Avoid When Crimping Terminals

May 20th , 2010 → 8:32 am @

Crimp termination can be one of the fastest, most reliable and rugged termination methods.  However, if the terminal isn’t crimped onto the wire correctly, you can forget all about the hard work you put into selecting the right connector.  Although there are 13 common crimping problems that can reduce the reliability of your product, these [...]

Category : Engineering and Technical White Papers / White Papers

New Modular Power Distribution System to Simplify Existing Wiring Methods!

May 6th , 2010 → 12:05 pm @

New Modular Power Distribution System to Simplify Existing Wiring Methods!

Modular APD System The modular APD system provides flexible solutions for busing common power to many different electrical components.  Components can be easily added or removed using quick disconnects, saving valuable time and cost during installation and maintenance.  The APD system also provides an organized method of wiring that would simplify the wiring schematics for [...]

Category : Altech Corporation / Power Supplies, Batteries & Accessories / Product Releases

Free White Paper Report: “The Benefits of Using Polymeric Positive Temperature Coefficient (PPTC) Devices for Wire Harness Protection.”

March 11th , 2010 → 4:13 pm @

Free White Paper Report: “The Benefits of Using Polymeric Positive Temperature Coefficient (PPTC) Devices for Wire Harness Protection.”

Dee is offering this white paper report that reviews a new approach compared to conventional fusing that is yielding significant weight/cost benefits while enhancing flexibility and reliability.  If you would like a FREE copy of this report, please just send an email to MyFeedback@Dee-inc.com, with “Benefits of PPTC Devices Report” in the subject line, and [...]

Category : Engineering and Technical White Papers / White Papers

New Shielded M12 Cables for High-Density Applications

February 19th , 2010 → 11:32 am @

New Shielded M12 Cables for High-Density Applications

New, high-density M12 cables provide encoders, drives, robots, vision systems, junction boxes and other field devices with many I/O connections in a very small package.  Shielded cables are necessary in applications where electromagnetic interference (EMI) from an external source could interrupt I/O signals.  EMI can be caused by radio frequencies, high frequency drives, motors, etc.  [...]

Category : Engineers Solutions Articles / Technical Articles / Wire, Cable & Accessories

New Enviornmentally Friendly Hook-up Wire

December 18th , 2009 → 11:35 am @

New Enviornmentally Friendly Hook-up Wire

Smaller, lighter, and more robust than PVC.  A true engineering breakthrough, this wire achieves expanded functionality over standard PVC-based hook-up wire with insulation that is fully recyclable.  Using a modified polyphenylene ether (mPPE) thermoplastic that is inherently lighter, tougher, and more durable than PVC, this wire is non-halogenic and contains no heavy metal pigments.  The [...]

Category : Engineers Solutions Articles / Technical Articles / Wire, Cable & Accessories

New Enhanced Design Variable-Frequency Drive Cables for Superior Performance

November 6th , 2009 → 2:47 pm @

New Enhanced Design Variable-Frequency Drive Cables for Superior Performance

This new series of cables for variable-frequency drives (VFD) sets the standard in high-performance and reliable connectivity.  Their specially formulated cross-linked polyethylene insulation provides superior corona resistance, low capacitance for longer runs, and excellent low-temperature properties.  The three-conductor cables feature a symmetrical design with the bare copper ground wires placed in the interstices of the [...]

Category : Engineers Solutions Articles / Technical Articles / Wire, Cable & Accessories

Low Cost – 90C, 300 Volt UL/CSA Rubber Portable Cord

June 16th , 2009 → 3:24 pm @

Low Cost – 90C, 300 Volt UL/CSA Rubber Portable Cord

This 90C EPDM rated portable cord is available in the standard black jacket, and also in yellow for high-visibility applications.  Both have fully annealed, stranded bare copper per ASTM B-174.  The black is available with 2-4 conductors and 18 – 10 AWG and the high-visibility yellow is available with 3-4 conductors and 16-10 AWG.  They [...]

Category : Engineers Solutions Articles / Technical Articles / Wire, Cable & Accessories

New Flexible Servo Cables

March 18th , 2009 → 11:56 am @

New Flexible Servo Cables

The new flexible servo cables offer increased flexibility for connecting power between the supply and servo motors, drives, and controllers.  A flexible, thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) jacket, and PVC/nylon insulation make the cable suitable for flexing applications that require continuous movement.  Superior flexibility, and a tight bend radius of ten times the cable’s diameter, also make installation [...]

Category : Engineers Solutions Articles / Technical Articles / Wire, Cable & Accessories