General
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Connector Industry Lexicon (922 KB)
Revision: NCLike so many other industries, the electronics industry has developed its own unique language. The following glossary contains definitions of common connector terms provided by the International Electrotechnical Commission (I.E.C.) to aid connector users. -
Connector Specs Help with Multi-Sourcing (1.5 MB)
Revision: NCCredible, detailed specifications are the key to making informed decisions about compatibility between multiple connector sources. -
Solid Technology from Positronic (736 KB)
Revision: APositronic’s solid contacts provide high performance and quality, and a superior value. -
Specification Effort Drives Innovation (1.5 MB)
Revision: NCThe PICMG 3.0 specification, also known as AdvancedTCA, is an open architecture computing platform that addresses key requirements that will be common to next-generation technology in a variety of industries. -
The PosiBand Contact Interface (3 MB)
Revision: A1Positronic’s innovative new contact interface has many advantages over the legacy split tine design.
Power Connectors
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Bi-Spring Press-fit Contacts (928 KB)
Revision: BThe next evolution in compliant technology. Fully compliant, fully reliable solderless connections. -
Demystifying Current Ratings (760 KB)
Revision: BA guide to understanding current ratings in the context of the test methods used to determine those ratings. -
For Higher Power Density, Use Solid Contact Connector Technology (955 KB)
Revision: AToday’s electronics industry demands high performance from smaller and smaller packages. For power supplies, solid contact technology is the solution to the challenges posed by this trend. -
Large Surface Area Contact Mating System (776 KB)
Revision: CPositronic’s Large Surface Area mating system provides several benefits that achieve superior mechanical and electrical performance. -
Positronic's Blue Connectors Are Green (333 KB)
Revision: ALowering resistance in connector contacts and conductors will reduce the amount of heat generated, and result in less lost or wasted energy. -
Sizzle Fault Test (954 KB)
Revision: NCCurrent overload tests are important for discovering weaknesses in a contact system. The “sizzle fault” power connector overload test has practical uses for evaluating AdvancedTCA Zone 1 connectors.
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