Circular Connectors Suit Medical Apps

July 2, 2007
Suiting up for medical applications, the CPC line of circular plastic connectors find employment in surgical instruments, RF and ultrasound ablation, and patient monitors found in operating rooms. Connectors are available in five, six, seven and 10

Suiting up for medical applications, the CPC line of circular plastic connectors find employment in surgical instruments, RF and ultrasound ablation, and patient monitors found in operating rooms. Connectors are available in five, six, seven and 10 contact positions and are sterilizable via autoclave, STERRAD 100 S1, CIDEX + (wipe down only), and EtO. The components form a wire-to-panel connector system with housings available in black or gray and other colors for mating polarization. Housings are lightweight, shock resistant, and feature ergonomic push-pull mating and a reliable self-latching mechanism. The connectors have a mating force of 2.5 lbs, un-mating force of 1 lb. and a mating cycle rating of up to 2,500 cycles. TYCO ELECTRONICS, Harrisburg, PA. (800) 522-6752.

Company: TYCO ELECTRONICS

Product URL: Click here for more information

Sponsored Recommendations

Board-Mount DC/DC Converters in Medical Applications

March 27, 2024
AC/DC or board-mount DC/DC converters provide power for medical devices. This article explains why isolation might be needed and which safety standards apply.

Use Rugged Multiband Antennas to Solve the Mobile Connectivity Challenge

March 27, 2024
Selecting and using antennas for mobile applications requires attention to electrical, mechanical, and environmental characteristics: TE modules can help.

Out-of-the-box Cellular and Wi-Fi connectivity with AWS IoT ExpressLink

March 27, 2024
This demo shows how to enroll LTE-M and Wi-Fi evaluation boards with AWS IoT Core, set up a Connected Health Solution as well as AWS AT commands and AWS IoT ExpressLink security...

How to Quickly Leverage Bluetooth AoA and AoD for Indoor Logistics Tracking

March 27, 2024
Real-time asset tracking is an important aspect of Industry 4.0. Various technologies are available for deploying Real-Time Location.

Comments

To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of Electronic Design, create an account today!