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AllPinouts (!!!)

"AllPinouts is a Web-based free content project to collect and list all known pinouts. Pinout or pin-out is a term used in electronics to describe how an electrical cable is wired, or the function of each wire (pin) in a connector. AllPinouts collects information about hardware interfaces of modern and obsolete hardware, including pinouts of ports, expansion slots, and other connectors of computers and different digital devices… Continue

Posted by Matt Vincent on June 23rd, 2009 at 1:55pm

IEEE P802.3ba chief talks 40-, 100G optics

Over at Connector Specifier's sister site, Lightwave, editor-in-chief Stephen Hardy spoke with John D'Ambrosia, head of the task force charged with creating the 40- and 100-Gigabit Ethernet standards, about 100G chip requirements. During that conversation, recounted on Stephen's Lightwave blog, D'Ambrosia offered a few opinions about optics for these emerging applications.

Posted by Matt Vincent on May 22nd, 2009 at 10:30am

WHMA offers online 'Excess Inventory' listings for harness makers

It really should be noted here that WHMA [Wiring Harness Manufacturer's Association], on its website, now offers quite an extensive online listing of excess inventory and equipment on sale for and by the makers of wiring harnesses. Products for sale include wire and cable, connectors/hoods, terminals, contacts, and a variety of tools and miscellaneous items such as locks, seals, brackets, ho… Continue

Posted by Matt Vincent on May 20th, 2009 at 10:14am

Mini-HDMI connectors materialize in prototype

Nikkei’s Tech-On! reports that Molex and other companies, such as Japan's Yazaki Corp. and Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, have prototyped mini-HDMI connectors for compact applications such as mobile phones and digital cameras. Japan Aviation's prototype connector targets the automotive segment. Like current Type A HDMI connectors, the mini-HDMI Type D connector has 19 pins, but at half the size -- about the same siz… Continue

Posted by Matt Vincent on May 12th, 2009 at 3:28pm

Stimulus package: What it means to you

Here's a highly informative article by Sam Barrett of IPC Association Connecting Electronics Industries: Electronics manufacturers stand to benefit from a number of provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, or the economic stimulus bill. "The bill has a lot of aspects that are designed to help many businesses, including printed circuit board and electronics assembly manuf… Continue

Posted by Matt Vincent on April 21st, 2009 at 3:25pm