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Omnetics' miniature cables and connectors are designed to fit into tight spaces, meet connection routes, and reduce weight. MINNEAPOLIS, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Miniature electronics continue to add circuit functions and increased circuit speed while reducing size and increasing portability. To serve these demands, miniature cable harnesses use fine gauge wiring to remain flexible allowing them to withstand multiple signal systems while remaining robust for the most rugged...

Small, lightweight connectors are high strength and easy to use, ideal for military, aerospace and medical equipment sectors MINNEAPOLIS, April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnetics Connector Corporation's new Latching Micro-D(TM) and BiLobe® connectors use a squeeze-latch system that offers significant advantages in making quick cable connections to mating connectors and panel equipment. In addition to being very small and lightweight, the new latching connectors, available at both...

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Diagnostic and monitoring devices, electronic catheters, probes, miniature camera systems, and patient-worn systems all demand increased portability and reduced size and weight. Off-the-shelf micro circular connector inserts are often used by medical electronic instrument designers. This promotes rapid assembly of physical prototypes and saves time and money. Design and details are available on Omnetics Connector website at...

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On August 6th, the world sat still quietly awaiting word of a Mars landing, and at 1:25 am ET that wait was over. "Curiosity" the world's largest object ever placed on Mars emerged. Treading the path that many countries and researchers have tried, developed and failed, "Curiosity" stands alone on many fronts. From the research and development stages, to the much talked about seven minutes of terror, each component aboard had a...

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrical design teams are constantly demanding higher density to increase the functions of each part of their instruments. Space available for the internal wiring systems that route signals from one section of the instrument to another is getting smaller and more critical. Designing the cable and connector system specifically for each instrument helps reduce size and weight while improving circuit speed and signal routing and helps...

MINNEAPOLIS, April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnetics Connector Corporation launches their Latching Micro-D(TM) connectors with a new squeeze-latch system that offers significant advantages in making quick cable connections to rack and panel equipment. In addition to being very small and light weight, the new latching Micro-D(TM) connectors, at .050" pitch have passed extensive shock and vibration testing, including pull tests that exceeds 100 pound pull force. The new...