CHC TE Connectivity's updated circular hybrid connector is for real-time machine automation applications that require a high-performance data connection and power of up to 10 amps. Designed with eight power and four data contacts, it can be used in controllers for hydraulic and pneumatic valves. The device is commonly used in injection molding and machine automation applications.
What's new? The device, an upgraded version of TE Connectivity's first circular hybrid connector, with a new design introduced in the last few months.
Benefits Flexibility. The device combines a power supply with a data connection. This allows it to support a wide range of operations, such as fast mold changeovers. Also, the device's simplified cabling reduces its installation time by up to 50 percent. With its new housing design, the connector offers better usability, an easier assembly, improved performance and better vibration resilience.
TE Connectivity Ltd., Berwyn, Pa., 610-893-9800, www.te.com
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