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Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2007 John Keller	Military connector buyers stress small size, light weight, and commercial interfaces Military and aerospace systems integrators today want the best of both worlds -- the benefits of commercial off-the-shelf and the durability and reliability of mil-spec components.
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Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2009	Fischer introduces Aluminum connectors for ultralight systems design The connectors are 50 percent lighter than typical metal aerospace connectors for military system applications, mobile equipment, portable systems, and hand-held devices.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2009	Military Connectors Receive Customizable Receptacles From ITT Interconnect ITT Interconnect Solutions is offering receptacles for its KP Series circular military connectors.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2009	Mil-Spec Military Connector Introduced by ITT for RF and Signal Contacts The military connectors are for harsh applications such as military, avionics, commercial aircraft, satellite, and petroleum exploration applications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2010	Sabritec Releases Rugged Connector Product Line Sabritec is introducing a high-power rugged connector line for harsh environments.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2009	Rugged Connector for High-Vibration Environments in Rugged Systems Introduced by Molex The Picoflex SMT Header connectors have positive retention latches to provide a wire-to-board connection with increased retention force.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2010	Armored Vehicles Make Use of Plastic Circular Connectors From ITT ITT Interconnect Solutions report their company's APD Series plastic circular connectors are being specified for use as military connectors in military wheeled armored vehicles for onboard applications that do not require mil-spec connectors.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2008 John Keller	Unmanned Vehicles and Network-Centric Warfare Put the Squeeze on Rugged Military Connectors Environmental demands for military electrical and electro-optic connectors are becoming ever more pressing as defense systems enter the network-centric age, and as defense planners rely more heavily on unmanned vehicles.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2008	C&K Offers Rectangular Connectors for Military and Aerospace Applications C&K Components is introducing high-reliability rectangular connectors for military, aerospace, and medical applications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2004 Dave Garcia	COTS Systems Streamline Costs for Military Suppliers An adroit military supplier would do well to focus on the areas that are central to its strategy and then streamline its business by outsourcing the non-value-added processes to trusted partners.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006	Optical Military Cable Assemblies for Radar, Communications, and Sensors Molex Fiber Optics is offering optical military cable assemblies for a variety of military and aerospace applications such as avionics, mobile tactical field command platforms, radar, radio communications, and sensor systems.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2006	Connector System for Portable Electronics FCI developed RoHS-compatible versions of the Conan 1-mm-pitch, low-profile, board-stacking connector system.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2010 John McHale	Fiber-Optic Avionics Connectors Show Performance Advantages for Avionics Systems A steady aerospace and defense market combined with the performance advantages of fiber over copper has designers of optical avionics connectors confident in the short- and long-term future.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2007 John Keller	Cost-Sensitive Military Pressures Power Supply Makers to Shrink and Ruggedize COTS Devices Manufacturers of power electronics for military and aerospace applications say they are under pressure to shrink device size and keep a lid on prices, as well as to ruggedize and integrate off-the-shelf components.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2005 Estro Vitantonio	Military and aerospace component manufacturers learn from the commercial market Military and commercial component suppliers traditionally have done business in different ways. Not so much anymore, however. And the changes are all for the better.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2006	Micro-D Connectors are QPL-Qualified for Production per MIL-DTL-83513 Axon' Cable Inc. is placing its Micro-D 0.05-inch pitch connectors on the QPL-83513 list and is certifying these parts according to MIL-DTL-83513 for aerospace, military, industrial, medical or offshore applications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2009	ITT Interconnect Solutions Offers Sealed Circular Connectors for High-Pressure Operating Conditions ITT Interconnect Solutions is introducing its miniature circular connectors called the MIKQ IP68 series.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2009	ESL introduces fiber-optic cassette with military-style connectors The cassette breaks out one MTP eight-strand fiber cable into eight ST military connectors.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2009	Amphenol Offers Rugged Connector for Defense, Aerospace, and Oil Exploration These compact explosion-proof threaded Amphe-EX rugged connectors are for applications in Zone 1 rated areas using harsh environment electronics copper coax and military fiber-optic connectors from fiber-optic manufacturers.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 John McHale	Optoelectronic Innovation is Everywhere Military designers today are blending optics, optoelectronics, and electronic technologies to improve the capabilities of sensors, speed the throughput of communications links, and field effective laser weapons.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2010	Rugged, Sealed, Circular Connectors Introduced by Molex for Marine and Industrial Applications Molex Inc. is introducing the XRC circular connectors with circular sealed plugs and receptacles for heavy-duty applications in construction equipment, marine, recreational vehicles, transportation, and agriculture.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2006	Chip-on-Flex Filter Connector Withstands Thermal Shock and Vibration The ITT Industries Electronic Components segment is offering the Cannon Chip on Flex (CoF) filter technology that reduces stress from thermal shock and vibration while protecting sensitive electronics in a lightweight package.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2005 Coble & Dela Garza	Can optoelectronics go from practical to tactical? Many automakers have already begun to deploy optoelectronics into their automotive systems in sensors, dashboard displays, motion and position sensing. Such technologies may find their way into military and aerospace products.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2008	FCI Develops Connectors to Enable MicroTCA Architecture FCI, a developer of connectors and interconnect systems, is offering backplane signal connectors and power module input connectors that comply with the MicroTCA specification issued by PICMG.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2006 J.R. Wilson	Military and Commercial Avionics Draw From the Same Technology Well The increasing imperative for the military to be able to adopt and adapt new technologies has led to a dramatic push for new, avionics-specific industry standards for power, form factors, and interfaces that will apply to military as well as commercial aviation.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2008	Amphenol offers high-current connectors for printed circuit boards Amphenol Industrial in Sidney, N.Y., is offering three compact, high-amperage connectors for high-current, single-point connections to printed circuit boards.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2008	Amphenol Introduces Reverse-Bayonet GT Connectors for Rugged Applications Amphenol Industrial is introducing a 5015-style, reverse-bayonet coupling connector series called the Amphe-Power GT with audible, tactile, and visual indication of attachment.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2010	Rugged Connector for Avionics Released by ITT ITT Interconnect Solutions developed a 19-way commercial Pogo pin connector and cable assembly that meet electrical and mechanical specifications for aircraft electronics, medical test and diagnostic imaging equipment, and instrumentation and industrial equipment.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2006	New Connectors Available in a Panel-Mount Format The new 25-mil-pitch connectors from Omnetics connector Corp. are available in a new panel-mount format for use on front panels of plug-in instruments.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2007	QB Series Connectors for MicroTCA Positronic Industries is offering the "QB" series power connector for use in MicroTCA power modules for power input.
Military & Aerospace Electronics April 2010	Raditek Introduces Coaxial Circulator That Operates From 650 to 1000 Mhz at 100 Watts The RADC-650-1000M-N23-100WR-b has N-Type female connectors and 100 watts of power handling.
Military & Aerospace Electronics September 2006	kSARIA Wins Navy Research Contract to Develop Cleaning Device for Fiber Optics The $850,000 contract calls for kSARIA to develop an automated field-service tool designed to deliver dramatic improvements in speed and effectiveness when cleaning multichannel fiber-optic connectors used in harsh military environments.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2006 John Keller	The Re-Emergence of Mil-Spec Technology We've seen the end of extremes that have marked the COTS movement over the past decade, thanks to the often-painful real-world lessons learned from military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2007 John Keller	Military Officials Take a Hard Look at Their Needs for COTS Rugged Rack-Mount Computers With the advent of a commercial computing industry that has come into its own and has surpassed military systems in performance, ease of use, and price, converting to COTS for most military applications seems an obvious choice.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2006 Mike Macpherson	Embedded COTS computing suppliers must understand the concept of Evolutionary Acquisition System planners need partners who will develop products that align with their product development schedules so that they can bring out new technologies at the appropriate increments.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2004 David Johnson	Let's be Open About COTS Building complex military systems from commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components is a great idea, but does it work?
PC Magazine April 4, 2007 John C. Dvorak	The Little Things I Hate About PCs If there's a law that forces a company to tell you what's in a can of peaches, then there can be a law that forces companies to label their power supplies.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2006	Zinc-plated MIL-DTL-24308/2 and /4 connectors The D-subminiature connectors and are used extensively I/O connections of power, signal, and coaxial wire and cable.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2005	The elusive military optoelectronics market Optical technology is more important for military and aerospace applications today than ever before
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2009	ITT Introduces 19-Way DIN Connector for Harsh Environments ITT Interconnect Solutions' new automotive product DIN (APD) circular connector withstands harsh and wet-area environments in applications such as commercial vehicles and industrial automation.
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2007	Defense Industry Continues to Invest in Electro-Optics Electro-optic, optical, and optoelectronic components are an important part of military and aerospace platforms and systems, and are essential to controlling the battlefields of tomorrow.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2009	Show Products Product highlights for the avionics and military shows in San Diego, June 1-2, 2009.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006	Easy-to-use aluminum shell push-pull connectors The Amphe-PPM series provides signal and power interconnects in electromechanical instrumentation, medical, and process-control applications.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2006 John Keller	Rebirth of the 1553 databus Developments are in the works to catapult the MIL-STD-1553 databus into the realm of high-speed networks to give thousands of military platforms and munitions added capabilities and new leases on life.
PC Magazine June 22, 2005 John C. Dvorak	Baffling Engineering Why do we see so many kinds of mini-USB connectors and power connectors? What many technology companies seem to overlook is that consistency is a sign of good quality.
Military & Aerospace Electronics July 2004	Products Telepresence tactile feedback system... Actuators for unmanned-aerial-vehicle applications... Rugged COTS airborne computer with 3U CompactPCI cards... VME single-board embedded computer... etc.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2008 John McHale	Misunderstanding of COTS can hurt the military, says embedded computer expert Commercial off-the-shelf military embedded suppliers have done well in recent years, but many misperceptions still remain about the term COTS and how it affects the final product deployed to troops in the field
U.S. CPSC January 21, 2010	Connector Kits Used with Sonitrol Access Control Modules Recalled; Failure Could Lead to Entrapment in an Emergency The pin connector can fail and prevent a door from being unlocked from the inside, posing an entrapment hazard to consumers. This failure can lead to the inability to vacate a location in an emergency.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2009	Phoenix International introduces solid-state VME mass storage module The VS1-250-SSD military VME system delivers high-capacity, high-performance data storage for military, aerospace, and industrial applications requiring rugged, secure, and durable military hard drive mass data storage.