AVX Connector Division Develops The Industry's Lowest Profile Right Angle Connector Series.MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 1999-- Surface mount single sided connectors save valuable board space... AVX AVX Adult Video XXX AVX Avid Visual Extensions AVX anti Virus Expert Corporation's (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : AVX) connector division recently introduced a right angle, ultra-low profile, fixed single sided connector designed for use in the increasingly miniaturized enclosures of the handheld and portable electronics markets. Designated Series 6250/6252, the 0.5mm pitch surface mount connectors have the lowest profile in the industry at 0.9mm. "These low-profile connectors position us as the leader in today's space constrained con·strain tr.v. con·strained, con·strain·ing, con·strains 1. To compel by physical, moral, or circumstantial force; oblige: felt constrained to object. See Synonyms at force. 2. designs, where the very latest in technology is required," explained Craig Hunter Craig Hunter is a Juno Award-winning musician and teacher living in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Formerly the drummer of the pop band The Philosopher Kings, he is currently a music teacher at Waterdown District High School located in Waterdown, Ontario, where he also directs the , AVX marketing director. "Their reduced stacking height provides clear system design advantages." The 6250 connector is a single sided bottom contact connector, while the 6252 is a top contact connector. Both are ZIF (Zero Insertion Force (hardware) Zero Insertion Force - (ZIF) A kind of socket for integrated circuits. A ZIF socket can be opened and closed by means of a lever or screw. When open, there the chip may be placed in the socket without any pressure at all, the socket is then closed, causing its contacts ) connectors. Each features six to thirty fine pitch contacts, has a current rating of .04A maximum, and can accommodate voltage to 50V. Typical pricing for the Series 6250/6252 connectors is approximately $0.07/contact in quantities of 10,000, with lead times from stock to 12 weeks; and samples are available immediately. These surface mount connectors are available in tape and reel packaging. For more information about AVX connector products, or for a datasheet, contact AVX Connector Division Sales & Marketing at 801 17th Avenue South, Myrtle Beach, S.C. 29577 by calling 843-946-0414, by fax at 843-626-5186, or on the Web at http://www.avxcorp.com . AVX Corporation is a leading international supplier with worldwide manufacturing facilities, offering a wide range of passive components and advanced interconnection products to the computer, industrial and telecommunications markets. AVX is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. (NYSE:AVX). For a photo, including color transparencies, 35mm slides, b/w prints or electronic files, please call Melissa Garces at BtB Marketing Communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales , 919-872-8172, or e-mail at melissag@btbmarketing.com. |
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