ODU launches advanced monitoring connector solutions for high definition

ODU, a worldwide leader in designing and manufacturing high performance connector solutions and cable assemblies, is announcing its ODU Advanced Monitoring Connector Solutions for High Definition to the European, US and Japanese market. ODU’s product series respond to an increased market demand for embedded vision, an increased use in robotics and a rising demand for non-industrial applications.

The advanced connector solutions include among a large variety of connectors, ODU AMC® High-Density and ODU MINI-SNAP®. These connectors are designed for various applications and meet some of the key market requirements for vision system as well: robust design, low weight, watertight protection, high speed data transmission, easy to use, small and compact.

ODU AMC® High-Density is a miniature connector designed for harsh environment applications. It is used extensively in applications that require significant weight and space reduction. The compact and lightweight connector solution offers high performance, reliable multi-signal data transmission and easy handling.

In shell diameters as small as 10 mm up to 18.5 mm and providing as many as 40 contacts, the ODU AMC® High-Density includes numerous high density signal configurations and tailored versions for power (up to 15A) and data transfer (USB 3.0 with 5A power, HDMI) in a very compact package. The shells are keyed and color-coded to ensure reliable and simple handling. Other product features include watertight protection class IP 68, 5,000 mating cycles durability, Break-Away function for maximum safety, rugged & non-reflective surfaces, salt spray resistance, high-speed data transfer capability and an operating temperature range of -51° C (-60° F) to +125° C (+257° F).

ODU MINI-SNAP® is a miniature circular connector with Push-Pull locking in a metal housing. The advanced connector benefits of 5,000 mating cycles durability, safe and secure locking mecanishm, 90° elbow plug, field termination, various housing and contact inserts options, protection class IP 50 and IP 68.

Whether designed for harsh or non-harsh environments, ODU AMC® High-Density and ODU MINI-SNAP® are ideal connector solutions for the factory automation in the automotive industry, consumer goods, general manufacturing, packaging, robotics, web inspection and also for non-industrial vision systems such as: biomedical, defense& aerospace, medical diagnostics, industrial research, surveillance and transportation.