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RF cabling is utilized in many mission-critical applications for radar, communication, and navigation systems which may be ground-, sea-, or space-based. To ensure the correct RF cable assembly is chosen, a number of factors need to be considered. Smiths Interconnect’s SpaceNXT™ QT RF cable assemblies equipped with the NEW Mini-Lock connectors provide a superior solution...

Electrical connectors are critical components in high-reliability applications such as aerospace, defence, medical, and test, where they are frequently exposed to harsh conditions like vibration, temperature extremes, and mechanical shocks. Under such conditions, connectors can suffer from fretting corrosion, a phenomenon that occurs due to micro-movements at the contact...

At Smiths Interconnect, we design and manufacture custom cables and standard cable assemblies that meet the stringent requirements of the medical industry, including sterilization, biocompatibility, flexibility, and miniaturization. Reliability is at the core of our cutting-edge technologies, ensuring optimal performance, durability, and safety for critical medical appli...