Molex brings together innovation and technology to deliver electronic solutions to customers worldwide. With a presence in more than 40 countries, Molex offers a full suite of solutions and services for many markets, including data communications, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, commercial vehicle and medical.

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Squba Sealed 1.80mm Panel Mount Connectors - Squba Sealed 1.80mm-Pitch Panel Mount Connectors attach directly to the panel to eliminate external strain. They offer a UL-approved, IP68-seal rating and carry up to 6.0A of current-delivering rugged and reliable power for space-constrained applications.

Ultra-Fit Power Connectors - Ultra-Fit Tangless connector is a wire-to-board and wire-to-wire system that offers a 3.50mm pitch, a higher current rating of 14.0A, and superior design options for flexibility and efficient assembly.

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PowerPlane Busbar Power Connectors - Molex PowerPlane Busbar Power Connectors deliver high-current performance along with various configurations and feature options, making them applicable for a wide range of power-distribution applications.

Mini-Fit Sigma Sealed Power Connectors - Molex released the new product - Mini-Fit Sigma Sealed Power Connectors utilizing traditional Mini-Fit TPA2 terminals and wire gauges while protecting from moisture, foam, and dust debris ingress.

Micro-Fit+ Connector - Molex has launched The Micro-Fit+ connector which offers a 3.00mm pitch, a higher-current rating of 12.5A, and superior design options for flexibility and efficient assembly.

Molex Mirror Mezz Pro Connector Selected for Open Compute Project

Molex Mirror Mezz 15 x 11 OCP Connectors - Footprint-compatible, hermaphroditic Mirror Mezz 15x11 OCP Connector lowers application costs with stackable mating that supports data speeds up to 56 Gbps per differential pair, for telecommunications, networking and other applications.

Molex Supports OCP's Open Standards - The rapid evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is producing an explosion of new types of hardware accelerators for Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL).

Molex Industrial, Scientific and Medical (ISM) Antennas - The MobliquA antenna technology incorporates proprietary bandwidth enhancing technologies, which have been used successfully in Molex standard and custom antenna designs.

Molex's Micro-Lock Plus Wire-to-Board Connector System - Molex's Micro-Lock Plus Wire-to-Board Connector System provides electrical and mechanical reliability.

Molex's Micro-Lock Plus 2.00mm Pitch Wire-to-Board Connector System - Molex's Micro-Lock Plus Wire-to-Board Connector System is ideal for compact applications.

Molex's 2.4/5GHz Balanced Flex and PCB Antennas - Molex designed fast and easy integration into Wi-Fi devices at minimal implementation cost.

Molex's Cellular Ceramic Antennas - Molex's Compact Ceramic Cellular Antenna supports high- performance MIMO applications in telecommunications, industrial and other wide-frequency-band operations.

Molex's MTP/MPO Data Center Cable Solutions - Molex MTP/MPO Data Center Solutions support the integration of high-performance networks while reducing the number of cables required and, thus, reducing overall system cost and maintenance.

Molex's USB Type C Connectors and Cables - Molex's expanded family USB Type-C connectors offer robust, reliable connectivity in IoT, wearable device and other high-speed data I/O applications.

Molex's Micro-Fit 3.0 Connector System Product Family - Molex's Micro-Fit 3.0 Connector Systems is available in multiple circuit sizes and cable lengths for power and signal applications.

Molex's Lite-Trap Contact Terminal - Molex's Contact Terminal version of Lite-Trap Connector is a low-cost, low-pro le dual-contact design with wire stopper and wire release button.

Molex's Impel and Impel Plus Custom Backplane Cable Assemblies - Molex's Impel and Impel Plus Custom Cable Assemblies deliver next-generation data rates with industry-leading signal integrity and density in a complete backplane solution.

Molex's NeoPress High-Speed Mezzanine System - Molex's Modular NeoPress High-Speed Mezzanine System enables design flexibility on space-constrained PCBs with tunable differential pairs, low stack heights and compliant-pin terminations while offering data rates up to 28 Gbps.

Molex's CP Wire-to-Board and Wire-to-Wire Connector Systems - Leveraging full-keying and color-pairing features, Molex's foolproof CP-3.3, 3.30mm pitch wire-to-wire and CP-6.5, 6.50mm pitch, wire-to-board connector systems enhance user-safety while speeding up consumer and industrial interconnect assembly applications.

Molex's Cellular Flexible Antennas - Molex's wide-band antenna future-proofs wireless application developments to support evolving LTE and 4G cellular technologies.

Molex's High-Current, Universal-Clamp Terminal Blocks - Molex's DIN-rail or panel-mountable High-Current Universal-Clamp Terminal Blocks offer a versatile solution for high-current and voltage applications.

Molex Lite-Trap Wire-to-Board Connector Vertical Entry, 1-Circuit - Molex's vertical wire-entry Lite-Trap connector expands the selection of options available for securing wires to PCBs in security devices, datacom equipment, LED drivers and other applications.

Molex Sealed FAKRA Connector System - Molex's Custom FAKRA RF Connectors offer a sealed, inline solution for automotive cameras, radio antenna, keyless entry or any application requiring an IP69K rating.

Molex Micro-Lock Plus Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Discrete Wire Cable - Molex's Micro-Lock Plus Off-the-shelf Discrete Cable Assemblies come in a variety of cable lengths and with a compact connector to support both prototyping and global production.

Molex Combo Antennas - Molex's Combo antennas offer a combination of long-range connectivity, high power efficiency and easy integration advantages for IoT, GPS and M2M applications.

Molex's Micro-Fit TPA W-to-W, W-to-B and B-to-B Connector Family - The Molex's Micro-Fit Connector Family offers 10.0A with a 3.00mm pitch, delivering power in a compact package in wire-to-wire and wire-to-board configurations.

Molex Nano-Fit Power Connectors 2.50mm Pitch - Molex Nano-Fit Power Connectors deliver both fully protected header terminals and a small package, while also offering keying options to ensure proper mating and terminal position assurance (TPA) retainers to prevent terminal back out.

Molex Brad® M12 Power F-Coding Cordsets and Receptacles - Molex IP67-rated Brad® M12 Power F-Coding Connectors provide compact and robust blind-mating for ease-of-use in factory automation applications and more.

Molex LA6 0.20mm Pitch FPC Connector - Offering the lowest profile available in the industry, the Molex 0.20mm pitch LA6 FPC connector provides space savings and electrical contact assurance for thin and compact applications.

Molex Ultra-Fit™ Power Connectors - Molex Ultra-Fit™ Power Connectors eliminate same-circuit-size cross mating, optimize space savings and reduce terminal back-out with low mating force.

Molex Ultra-Wideband PCB Antenna with Balanced Transmission - Transmission-balanced antennas offer high radiation efficiency for better performance and easy installation without the concerns of ground-plane effects.

Molex 2.4/5 and 2.4GHz SMT Molded Interconnect Device (MID) Chip Antennas - The current selection of Molex standard antennas are designed for M2M communication over the ISM (industrial, scientific and medical) bands and cellular bands.

Molex Introduces Optical Interconnect Solutions - Enabling the networking world's newest open-computer platforms with streamlined design and superior scalability, the Molex Optical Interconnect Solution, with VersaBeam™ expanded-beam MT technology, delivers cutting-edge high-density performance.

Molex SAS-3 and U.2* (SFF-8639) Backplane Connectors - Developed for optimized cost savings and design flexibility, Molex SAS-3 and U.2 Backplane Connectors provide high-speed compatibility for future upgrades without the need for footprint revisions.

Molex Block-style SIM Connector with Nano-SIM Card Socket Shell - Featuring superior reliability for smartphones and tablet devices, the Molex Nano-SIM card socket mates seamlessly with standard Nano-SIM as well as specially fitted micro-SIM cards.

Molex Milli-Grid™ Connector System - Molex's Milli-Grid™ family includes crimp terminals, housings, headers and receptacles.

Molex 2.4 GHz Surface Mount Device (SMD) On-ground Antenna - Developed with the power and precision of Laser Direct Structuring (LDS) technology, Molex's 2.4 GHz SMD on-ground antenna is the smallest on-ground MID (Molded Interconnect Device) antenna in the market.

Molex zSFP+ Interconnect System - Molex launches the first complete zSFP+™ Interconnect System for 25 Gbps serial channels.

Molex ZQSFP+ Interconnect System - Molex's zQSFP+ Interconnect System transmits up to 28 Gbps per-serial-lane data rates with excellent signal integrity (SI) and electromagnetic interference (EMI) protection enhanced by TempFlex® Cable Assemblies.

Molex In-Vehicle USB Charger for BC 1.2 Profile - Molex Off-the-shelf USB battery chargers deliver 5V and 1.5A for multiple in-vehicle locations and save in tooling and engineering costs.

Molex Optical Industrial Assemblies and Adapters - Molex Optical Industrial Assemblies ensure compatibility with other compliant connector systems and deliver easy mating with virtually any active device.

Molex 2.4/5 GHz Wi-Fi Flexible Antenna with Balanced Transmission - Molex Dual-band transmission-balanced antennas combine ground-plane independence with high-radiation efficiency.

Molex transmission-balanced PCB antenna - Molex transmission-balanced PCB antenna offers robust installation features over a wide range of industry and technology-based applications.

Molex Edge Mate Wire-to-Edge-Card Power Connectors - Molex Edge Mate power connectors eliminate the need for mating headers, offering significant cost savings in appliance, industrial and lighting applications.

Molex CLIK-Mate Wire-to-Board Connector System - The rugged Molex CLIK-MateTM wire-to-board system provides secure electrical contact, low insertion force and assurance.

Molex EdgeLock Wire-to-Edge-Card Connectors with Positive Lock, 2.00mm pitch - EdgeLock connector with latch feature offers significant cost savings for wire-to-edge-card terminations in appliance, industrial and lighting applications.

Molex CP-6.5 Wire-to-Board Connectors - CP-6.5 wire-to-board connectors enhance user-safety while speeding up consumer and industrial interconnect assembly applications.

Molex Board-In Connectors Vertical and Right Angle, 2.00, 2.50 and 4.00mm Pitch - Molex's Board-In connectors provide a wide range of pitch options, mating configurations and circuit sizes that offer reliability versus hand-soldering.

Molex Mini Lite-TrapTM SMT Wire-to-Board Connector System, Push-Button Type - Ideal for thin LED lighting-module applications, Molex's Lite-TrapTM and Mini Lite-TrapTM SMT wire-to-board connectors offer a low profile, easy wire removal, and low wire insertion and high wire retention forces.

Molex Spring Clips for Mobile Devices - High durability spring clips offer smartphone makers maximum cost savings with superb interconnect performance over a wide working range.

Molex FFC/FPC Connector - Molex's line of FFC/FPC connectors come in various pitch options and include features to meet a wide variety of space and usage needs for applications in all markets.

Molex S8 Bulb Socket - Molex Bulb Sockets provide high-quality performance, robust designs and a wide selection for automotive applications.

Molex Optical EMI Shielding Adapters - Molex's Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI) shielding adapters are designed to address mechanical-design requirements limiting EMI and Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) emissions from front panels or enclosures.

Molex Micro-SIM Card Sockets - Push-pull style micro-SIM card sockets from Molex combine best-in-class features, including the lowest (1.18mm) profile height with unique card-detect-and-activation mechanism.

Molex Sealed Rectangular Connectors - The new generation SRC family by Molex offers a rugged, sealed, wire-to-panel (bulkhead) and wire-to-wire hybrid connection system designed for high circuit-count applications in harsh environments.

Molex Slim Type FFC/FPC connector 0.50mm pitch - Molex's 0.50mm pitch Slim Type FFC/FPC connectors were developed for the industry's latest and thinnest LED TVs.

Molex Cellular 6-Band Antenna – Molex's compact, lightweight Cellular 6-band Standalone Antennas with limited ground-plane restrictions simplify integration in industrial, medical and other wireless devices.

PoE Plus Integrated PDJack Connector - The PDJack integrates power-device controller circuitry and PoE functionality in a single solution for up to 75 percent space savings on a PCB compared to discrete solutions.

Download the NEW Molex Connector Technology Overview App - Molex Incorporated has launched a new application (app) that gives tablet users ready access to information on over 90 different Molex product families. Designed for Apple and Android devices, the Molex App allows tablet users to view product information, search products, view literature and view videos without being online. App users with access to an internet connection will be able to link to the Molex website for detailed part number information. The new app further extends the options for customers to access Molex product information via their mobile devices with or without an internet connection. The Molex App is available now for download onto iPad or Android tablets.

Molex FPC Connector, 0.30mm Pitch - Molex's 0.30mm pitch narrow-depth FPC connector provides an optimal combination of space savings, contact retention assurance and ease-of-use for tight-packaging applications.

Molex Metric Ring Terminals - High-quality, seamless-barrel metric ring terminals allow for optimum fit and maximum electrical performance when crimping with metric screws or threaded posts and are widely used in solderless wiring applications

Heilind Stocking Molex DDR3 DIMM Memory Module Sockets - Heilind Electronics, the largest distributor of interconnect products in North America, is now stocking DDR3 DIMM memory module sockets manufactured by Molex Incorporated. An established DDR DRAM interface technology, DDR3 sockets support data rates of 800 to 1600 Mbps with clock frequencies of 400 to 800 MHz, a doubling of speed compared to the DDR2.

Molex Temp-Flex Wire and Cable - Molex acquired Temp-Flex cable company and Heilind will be 1 of 2 distributors that will have access to the Temp-Flex product. Temp-Flex is a manufacturer of specialty wire & cable and invests heavily in research & development to provide technological solutions to the Medical, Aerospace, Military, Computer, Electronics, Test & Measurement and Industrial markets.

LGA 2011-0 Server CPU Socket - Features a fully loaded Interstitial Seating Plane (ISP) design for improved contact reliability by preventing circuit opens and shorts caused by contact deformation during a package overload.

Heilind Expanding Franchise with Molex - Heilind Electronics, the largest distributor of interconnect products in North America, is now a Molex franchised distributor for the nation of Brazil. Heilind operates in Brazil as Kotek Eletro Eletronica Ltda. A leading distributor of electronic components based in Sao Paulo, Kotek was acquired by Heilind in January of this year.

EXTreme Guardian Power Connector System - EXTreme Guardian header and cable assemblies feature small package sizes with a centerline pitch of 11.00mm.

DDR3 DIMM Memory Module Sockets - Increase data bandwidth and performance for demanding memory applications.

QSFP+ Interconnect Solutions - The QSFP+ connector, cage and cable assemblies and loopbacks are part of a highly-integrated system that combines effective use of space, power and port density for high-density applications.

zSFP+ Interconnect System - Molex's zSFP+ SMT 20-circuit connectors and cage assemblies provide excellent signal integrity and Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI) protection.

Quixon Quick-Disconnect Terminals - Quixon™ quick-disconnect terminals expand Molex's existing AviKrimp™, InsulKrimp™ and Krimptite™ quick disconnect terminals. Quixon offers lower insertion force and greater blind-mate capability versus standard AviKrimp, InsulKrimp and Krimptite terminals.

Molex Names Heilind 2011 Americas Distributor of the Year - Heilind has been named as Molex's Distributor of the Year for the second year in a row.

PoE+ PSE Single Port Magnetic Jack - Molex has developed the first single port PoE+ Power Source Equipment (PSE), single port magnetic jack in accordance to the IEEE802.3at standard. Based on the RJ45 jack and backwards compatible with the previous PoE IEEE802.3af standard, the PoE+ PSE single port magnetic jack, series 85759, is a complete, plug-and-play module.

CMC Hybrid Connectors Standard and Power Versions - Provides a sealed, high-density, modular and cost-effective connection system for heavy-duty, powertrain and body-electronics applications in the transportation industry.

Micro Serial Attached SCSI Connectors (Micro SAS) - Molex's compact Micro SAS interconnects provide server- and storage-drive makers the speed and reliability for mission-critical enterprise-storage SAS.

RJ-45 Industrial Ethernet Plugs, Receptacles and Accessories - Reliably Connect to Ethernet Devices, Even in Harsh Environments, with Molex's RJ-45 Industrial EtherNet/IP Cordsets.

Terminal Blocks to Support a Wide Range of Applications - Molex offers a variety of terminal blocks in wire-to-board and wire-to-wire configurations to support applications ranging from HVAC equipment, power supplies and data acquisition to inverters, motion and process controls and factory and building automation.

Molex Micro-USB Interconnect Solution - Features the smallest footprint of all USB interconnects and offers significant reduction in PCB real estate for a host of portable devices.

Small 1.28mm microSD* Memory Card Connector - Space-saving Molex microSD card connectors offer smooth and controlled memory card ejection in compact mobile devices

Molex CLIK-Mate Wire-to-Board Connectors - CLIK-Mate™ connectors are designed for applications such as LCD TVs that require higher pin count connectors to carry more signal lines in less space

Molex Names Heilind Electronics Its 2010 Distributor of the Year - The annual award recognizes the Molex distributor that has made the greatest contribution to Molex's business plans. Chosen by Molex's management team, criteria for the award include overall growth, design activity, inventory profile and support of Molex sales and marketing initiatives.

Read the latest Molex news in their electronic e-newsletter - Enouncement newsletter for July/August 2010, which features SolarSpec Junction Box and Cable Assemblies, VDHM Backplane Connector System, RF and microwave products and Woodhead Safety Lamp.

Molex's 0.30mm pitch FPC connector now available - This new 0.30mm pitch FPC connector was designed for ultra-thin hand held devices. The 0.62mm height represents the lowest profile connector offered by Molex.

Molex High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) - Leading the industry as the first manufacturer of the HDMI Micro Type D connector, the world's smallest standard I/O interconnect to deliver high-definition video and images from digital cameras and mobile devices to flat-panel screens

XRC sealed, plastic-circular connectors meet the demanding requirements of the transportation markets - These economical, rugged, sealed, circular connectors are ideal for heavy-duty applications such as trucks, buses and agricultural markets.

Molex Micro SATA Connectors - Molex introduces the Micro Serial ATA ( SATA ) interconnect solution for 1.8" form factor drives and backplane applications.

Molex Introduces MX123 - Molex's Innovative MX123™ Fully Sealed Interconnect System Optimized for Transportation Power-Train Applications.

Increased Crimping Flexibility, Reduced Costs with these products from Molex - The Tape-Terminal Crimp Module and Tape Terminal Press from Molex will reduce tooling investments, reduce setup times and allow you more production flexibility.

Molex Introduces Mini-Fit H2O Sealed Interconnect System - The sealed Mini-Fit H2O™ IP67 -rated system with pre-installed, seals meet the need for weatherproof, compact connections in wire-to-wire applications up to 9.0A per circuit. The Mini-Fit H2O™ mid-range power connector is designed for use in weatherproof applications that require a sealed system.

Molex Announces that it has Acquired Fuchigami Micro - Molex buys Fuchigami Micro to bolster Micro Product leadership and creates a new business unit within its Micro Products Division called Molex Kiire.

Molex Introduces New 85 Ohm Addition to Impact Backplane Connector System - Molex introduces Impact^TM 85 Ohm, the latest addition to its Impact backplane connector family of products

Molex Unveils EdgeLine 12.5 Gbps Edge Card and CoPlanar Connectors - Molex's EdgeLine 12.5 Gbps Edge Card and CoPlanar connectors are a flexible and scalable solution for a wide variety of low-to mid-range telecom, computing, and storage applications

Molex Introduces World's Smallest FPC Connector and Wins Innovation Award for PCB Adhesion - Molex introduces new SMT ZIF 0.25mm (.010") pitch FPC connector, the smallest on the market today

Molex Incorporated Announces that Its Connector Solutions were Adopted as the InfiniBand^TM CXP 12x QDR and QSFP 4x QDR Standards - Molex Incorporated announces its integrated connectors enable InfiniBand to double its data rate and port density for high-bandwidth applications

Molex Designs Sealed, High-Density, Wire-To-Board, CMC Hybrid Connectors - Molex expands its CMC (Connectors Modular for Controllers) product line

Molex Incorporated Introduces World's Smallest FPC Connector that Offers Secure Contact Retention - Molex Incorporated introduces new SMT ZIF (zero insertion force) connector that offers the smallest overall size in terms of height, depth and length of any FPC connector in the market today

Molex Incorporated Announces Customized Capacitive Switch and Sensing Products Now Available - Molex Incorporated announces the availability of capacitive switch and proximity sensing solutions in its next generation of user interfaces

Molex Incorporated Introduces SEARAY Slim - Molex Incorporated introduces SEARAY Slim, a four-row, high-speed connector that offers flexibility and headroom for next-generation protocol improvements

Molex Incorporated Introduces a New Series of MicroSD Card Connectors - Molex Incorporated introduces a new series of microSD card connectors that offer additional features to help control card ejection in mobile and compact devices

Molex Incorporated Announces New SMT Attach Method that Enhances Yields and Lowers Applied Costs for OEMs - Molex Incorporated solder charge technology offers multiple benefits over standard BGA attachments

Molex Introduces Next-Generation KK Terminal to Meet Increasing Electrical Current Requirements - The MarKK™ terminal from Molex is the next-generation product in the KK® terminal offering, designed to meet the demand for increased current-carrying capability.

Molex Introduces FlexPlane Optical Circuitry Providing High-Density Optical Routing on PCBs or Backplanes - Molex introduces new routing configurations to the FlexPlane™ optical flex circuitry for high fiber-count interconnects in backplanes and cross-connect systems

Molex Incorporated Introduces Integrated, Dual Port 26-Circuit Stacked Connector - Molex Incorporated Introduces Integrated, Dual Port 26-Circuit Stacked Connector for the growing server-storage market

Molex Incorporated Introduces CLIK-Mate 2.00mm SMT Connectors - Molex Incorporated introduces a new series of 2.00mm (.079”) pitch SMT wire-to-board connectors designed for applications that require secure electrical contact.

Molex Incorporated Leads Connector and Cable Design for DisplayPort 1.1 Standard - Molex Incorporated, in accordance to the requirements outlined by VESA, has developed the external DisplayPort Interconnect System.

Molex Impact Reference Backplane Achieves 15 Gbps NRZ over 1.0 Meter Channel - Molex Impact reference backplane achieves 15 Gbps NRZ over 1.0 meter channel using Avago Technologies' 65nm embedded SerDes

Molex Incorporated Showcases EXTreme Power Series for High-Current Applications - Molex Incorporated's EXTreme Power series for high-current applications give system designers the ability to maximize their power interconnect needs

Molex Incorporated I-Trac Orthogonal and QSFP Interface - Molex Incorporated showcases I-Trac Orthogonal and QSFP interface at DesignCon 2008

Molex Incorporated Announces Impact High Speed, High Density Backplane Connector System - Molex Incorporated developed the Impact backplane connector system designed to meet the next generation requirements of telecommunications and data networking equipment.

Molex Incorporated Announces Immediate Availability of the Copper Flex Assembly with HD&S PC Beam Interposer - Molex Incorporated and Neoconix have partnered to deliver a flexible, copper-based high-density and speed (HD&S) interposer.

Molex offers high-density, high-speed mezzanine connector solutions - Molex Incorporated has announced the availability of new HD Mezz™ and SEARAY* board-to-board connectors for applications with high pin-count devices on mezzanine cards or module printed circuit boards (PCB).

Molex to showcase products at DesignCon 2008 - Molex Incorporated announced today that it will conduct several live demonstrations featuring its newest and highest performing interconnect solutions at DesignCon 2008, February 4-7.

Molex Incorporated partners with Samtec, Inc. to supply Telecom and related markets with AMC.0 B+ and MicroTCA Connectors - Molex Incorporated and Samtec, Inc. announced today a joint effort to offer AdvancedMC™ (AMC.0 B+) and MicroTCA connectors, identical in form fit and function, to ensure an increased supply and availability of these connectors to a growing market.

Molex Introduces AMC.0 B+ Connectors to meet Advanced TCA Specifications for High-Speed Interconnects - As the market for high-speed interconnect technologies continues to grow, Molex Incorporated introduces its new 170-circuit AdvancedMC connector solution for 12.5 Gbps NRZ signal transmission. Molex AMC.0 B+ connectors support PIGMG AdvancedTCA industry specifications for next-generation mezzanine cards and are well-suited for a wide range of applications.

Molex Mini-Fit RTC Headers for RoHS Reflow Temperature Capability

Molex Incorporated and ColorChip Join Forces in Developing the Next Generation of Pluggable Transceivers on PLC Platforms - ColorChip, a leading manufacturer of glass-based Planer Lightwave Circuit (PLC) chips and modules for the Fiber To The Home (FTTH) networks and Molex® Incorporated have agreed to develop next generation pluggable PLC transceiver platforms for the FTTH and datacom markets. The pair will launch their partnership at ECOC, September 16-20, Berlin, Germany (booths 12067 and 12068).

Molex Expands Copper Flex Circuit and Assembly Production Capability - Molex Copper Flex assemblies provide solutions for a wide array of packaging problems, including situations where high signal speed, low loss and real estate are essential.

Molex Pico-Clasp Wire-to-Board Connectors Offer Space Saving Solutions for Flat Panel Display Systems - Industry estimates show that flat panel display (FPD) 2006 revenues exceeded $84 billion, amounting to a 13 percent increase from last year. The micro technology behind this growing industry allows television and computer monitors to be smaller in weight and size and is constantly driven by new marketplace demands.

Molex LPH Hybrid Right-Angle Connectors Bring More Power to Smaller Spaces - As constant demands for size reduction increase the need for more compact designs in power solutions, engineers are looking for systems that offer more power in a reduced space. As a result, Molex has introduced its new LPH™ Low-Profile Hybrid Right-Angle Connector, designed to reduce space and lower costs, compared to traditional power interconnects.

Molex Micro-USB Connectors Set Standard For Sleeker Mobile Devices - Molex Incorporated recently introduced its latest Micro-USB connectors that allow increased design flexibility and compactness in portable mobile devices. These new connectors are setting the standard for new and future portable devices, which are becoming so thin that the current Mini-USB no longer fits the design constraints.

Molex and the Medical Industry - Molex's broad portfolio, combined with their comprehensive expertise, provides unlimited possibilities for applications in the medical electronics industry.

Molex Expands Fiber Optic EMI Adapters Product Line - Molex expands its Fiber Optic EMI (Electro Magnetic Interference) Shielding Adapters product line to allow for more design flexibility.

Molex Adds Multi-Fiber and Single-Fiber Versions to its Rugged, High-Performance Optical Industrial Connector System - Molex has added two new connectors to its Optical Industrial IP67-rated sealed system offering. The multi-fiber push-on connector (MPO) and subscriber connector (SC) provide customers more solutions for applying optical connectors in harsh environments. The SC version is available in single-fiber, while the MPO version is offered in 8 to12 fiber counts.

Molex Expands Industrial Product Line to Include Sealed SFP Assemblies - Molex has introduced the Sealed SFP Assemblies in response to customer requests to have the ability to incorporate SFP transceivers into sealed panel mounted receptacles. These new solutions also meet a market need for upgrades from a copper Ethernet system to an optical transceiver, or can interchange between the two as requirements demand.

New Higher-Density SFP+ Interconnect System

Molex Announces QSFP High-Performance Products

I-Trac(tm) Backplane Connector System for both Standard and Orthogonal Architectures

Molex Demonstrates Interoperability at DisplayPort(tm) Plug Test and Workshop

Molex Named One of America's Best Big Companies by Forbes Magazine

Molex launches FFC/FPC Webinar featuring Flat Flexible Circuitry

Molex introduces ESE Terminal Blocks - Molex recently introduced the ESE Terminal Blocks. This new line of Eurostyle PCB terminal blocks offers design engineers a large amount of flexibility by including more than 50 designs or housing styles of plugs, headers and fixed terminal blocks that are fully RoHS compliant.

Molex Fully Buffered DIMM Socket Handles More Memory at Higher Speeds - The new Fully Buffered DIMM Socket (FB DIMM) from Molex features a point-to-point serial memory interface that uses a bi-directional serial memory bus to pass data through each memory module, increasing storage capacity and speed.

Molex microSD Connectors Offer Space Savings and Card Extraction Protection - Molex announces a new series of microSD memory card connectors to offer ultra compact space savings and a brake feature for smooth card extraction. The microSD format offers about a 70 percent space savings versus miniSD products that are currently available to the market.

Molex Announces Higher-Density SFP+ Interconnect System To Support 10 Gbps - At DesignCon 2007, Molex announced the development of the SFP+ Interconnect System to meet the next generation Small Form Factor (SFF) 8431 specification. The complete solution reaches 10 Gbps speeds using the same port space as a standard SFP system.

Molex Announces QSFP High-Performance Products - Molex Incorporated announces a Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable (QSFP) product offering as a part of a highly-integrated system that is compatible with the QSFP Multi Source Agreement (MSA) and combines optimal real estate, power and port density.

Molex Quad EMI Adapters Provide EMI/RFI Suppression in High Density Applications - Quad EMI Adapters limit EMI (Electro Magnetic Interference) emissions from front panel equipment. These newly introduced adapters were developed to address mechanical design requirements. The Quad LC EMI Adapters increase shielding effectiveness to more than -50dB at 4GHz. They also enhance front panel aesthetics, compared to traditional plastic adapters.

Dynamic Attenuator From Molex Offers Novel Approach to Optical Power Control - Based on a nano particle technology introduced by Molex Incorporated and Kilolambda, Dynamic Attenuators from Molex Incorporated offer a passive device approach to optical power management. These new devices control optical power levels and prevent network equipment damage.

Ultra Low-Profile FPC Connectors From Molex Offer Strong Cable Retention Features - Molex announces two new series of ultra low-profile FPC connectors with very high cable retention forces for secure contact reliability. Ideal for mobile applications such as cell phones, digital cameras and other tight-packaging applications, these new SMT right-angle connectors are offered in 0.80mm (.031”) and 0.30mm (.012”) pitches.

Molex Expands MX150L Product Line to Handle Higher Currents - Molex has expanded the MX150L offering to support large wire AWG applications with 8, 10 and 12 AWG wire-to-wire connectors. These newly available connectors are well-suited for high power, rugged applications including agriculture, construction and marine equipment, as well as recreational vehicles.

Molex BBC Assembly Offers A High-Current, Low Temperature Solution for Bus Bar Applications - Molex has developed the new Bus Bar Connector (BBC) Assembly, providing a reliable, compact solution for the direct mating of two perpendicular power bus bars for such applications as power or switching power supplies.

Molex is the First to Offer High-Speed Connectors and Cable Assemblies to Support the External PCI Express Standards - The PCIe Working Group chose Molex Incorporated to be the first interconnect company to develop the External PCI Express (PCIe) offering. This full line of high-speed connectors and cable assemblies are specifically designed to support the new, multi-purpose, hot-pluggable I/O interface standard for the Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) Express.

Micro-Coax Connector System From Molex Provides Flexible High Performance Routing Channels for Mobile Applications - A new series of 0.40mm (.016”) pitch Micro Coax connectors from Molex® Inc. offer increased space savings and improved signal integrity for mobile device applications.

10 Gbps XPAK Transceiver (specs) - Molex's XPAK Pluggable Copper Transceiver meets broad market demands for high-speed interconnects for distances up to 15 meters

Molex Copper Flex Products data sheet - Molex Flexible Printed Circuit Technology is the answer to your most challenging interconnect applications. (.pdf)

Circular MT Cable Assemblies Offer Reliable, High-Density Solution To Meet Ever-Changing Performance Demands

Molex's ExpressModule connector offers an improved modular form factor designed for non-stop server and workstation platforms. (.pdf)

SFP Multi-Port Connectors from Molex Meet Increased Density and Speed Requirements for Storage and Networking Applications - To meet the networking and storage industry's demands for increased density and speed, Molex Incorporated has expanded its Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) product offering.

Molex Announces the Development of the iPass Interconnect System - Molex announces development of the iPass Interconnect System, which will support standard Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and serial ATA (SATA) high-speed, multi-lane internal and external systems. With increased speeds and high density, the iPass System provides host board and backplane connectors, as well as cable assemblies for a variety of applications, including HBAs, controller cards, servers, storage racks, switches, RAID controller devices and JBODs enclosures.

Optical Industrial LC Duplex Connector System Combines High Performance and Environmental Protection to Deliver Optimal Industrial Solution - Molex announces the new Optical Industrial LC Duplex connector system from Molex Incorporated. The Optical Industrial LC Duplex Connector System combines the high performance of a fiber optic connector with the versatility of a rugged industrial connector to allow for easy installations and terminations in harsh industrial environments.

Molex Announces First Gigabit Power over Ethernet Module - Molex® Incorporated announced the development of its HyperJack™ 1000 Gigabit Power over Ethernet® (PoE) module.

Self-Aligning Molex SPOX BMI Connectors Save Time, Offer Design Flexibility - The new, SPOX™ Blind-mate Interface (BMI) connectors from Molex® Inc. offer a self-aligning feature in one of the smallest blind-mate packages available, saving installation time and expanding design options in wire-to-board and wire-to-wire applications.

Molex Swivel Adapters Provide Directional Flexibility, EMI Protection - As the only rotatable optical adapters available in the market, the new Swivel EMI Adapters from Molex® Incorporated help mechanical designers and electrical engineers achieve the most effective electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding, while adding valuable flexibility, functionality and greater convenience to existing cable management.

Optical Industrial Cable Assemblies and Adapters - Easy optical terminations are now possible in harsh industrial environments with Molex's optical industrial LC duplex cable assemblies

Molex Launches New GbX FR408 Reference Backplane: 10Gbps, 1 Meter Channel Demonstrated With GbX and Cost Effective Laminate - The new GbX™ FR408™ Reference Backplane Demonstrator from Molex Incorporated has successfully achieved a significant milestone in total real system performance.

New Molex MPO Optical Round Ribbon Cable Assemblies Easier to Install - Greater flexibility, easier installation and reduced attenuation are among the advantages offered by new MPO Optical Round Ribbon Cable Assemblies from Molex Incorporated.

Molex Expands Product Line to Offer Broadest Range of SFP Solutions for Networking and Data Communication Equipment Applications - Molex Incorporated is continuing to expand its SFP product line to create the market's broadest range of SFP products available. The company's SFP product family offers the SFP Ganged Cages, SFP Stacked Multi-Port Connectors and the SFP Pluggable Multi-Port Stacked Cage Assemblies to meet the industry's higher packaging density needs for a variety of networking and data communication equipment applications.

Molex Offers New Optical Military Cable Assemblies - Molex's announces new optical military cable assemblies for military, avionics, flight control, mobile tactical field command platforms, Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI) sensitive and security applications. Designed for harsh environments, these ruggedized connectors can be terminated to both single-fiber and ribbon cable and are available in 2- to 29-pin configurations to meet MIL-STD-1560 requirements.

Molex Announces New SMI Plastic Optical Fiber 1394 Connector With Transceiver For Home Networking Applications - Molex Incorporated has announced the development and first samples of a new IEEE 1394 Small Multimedia Interface (SMI) Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) connector and transceiver system to help enable home and industrial networking applications between various electronic devices.

Molex's EMS-Enable System Offers Cost-Effective, Reliable Solution for Sending 12-Lead ECG Fax From Vehicle to Hospital - The new EMS-Enable™ interconnect system from Molex Incorporated offers a low-cost, reliable method for sending an encrypted 12-lead ECG (Electrocardiogram) from a vehicle to a hospital environment.

Molex Expands RJ-45 Product Family - Molex announces the newest additions to their RJ-45 product family - the new RJ-45 EtherNet/IP cordsets and receptacles.

High Density MT Cable Assemblies from Molex Increase Front Panel Real Estate - Molex announces the new High Density MT Cable Assemblies which increase front panel real estate by enabling 72-fiber configurations. The new cable assemblies also reduce installation time and reduce costs in parallel optic transceiver interconnections such as Xanoptix** XTM series of multifiber transceivers.

Molex© Incorporated Acquires INCEP© Technologies, Inc, a San Diego-based company.

Molex's MX64 Multi-Pocket Unsealed Headers Deliver Design Flexibility - Well-suited for automotive and commercial control module manufactures, the MX64 Multi-Pocket Unsealed Headers offer two- and three-pocket unsealed headers meet USCAR approved footprints and testing requirements for 0.64mm (.025”) square blade systems, ensuring they are in compliance with OEM (original equipment manufacturer) directives.

Custom-Colored Modular Jacks from Molex Prevent Mismating and Offer Flexibility - The Modular Jacks from Molex Incorporated (NASDAQ: MOLX and MOLXA) are now available in five new colors, as well as the standard black option. By choosing from orange, green, blue, gray and yellow, each Modular Jack can be customized to match the color of a cable assembly to prevent mismating and increase design flexibility.

Molex Introduces TransFlash Connectors For World's Smallest Memory Card System - Molex's TransFlash connectors save about 70 percent of space compared to miniSD versions and are designed for use in cell phones and other mobile devices that use removable flash memory cards to store data such as text, games, photos, video and audio.