TE Connectivity News /news/ TE Connectivity product news feed en-us 2006 TE Connectivity All Rights Reserved TE Circuit Protection's MHP Device Named Product of the Year by Electronic Products Magazine MENLO PARK, Calif. -- January 10, 2012 -- TE Circuit Protection, a business unit of TE Connectivity, today announced it was honored with an Electronic Products 2011 Product of the Year award for its MHP30-36 product. The MHP (metal hybrid PPTC) device is an overcurrent protection device that combines a bimetal protector in parallel with a polymeric positive temperature coefficient (PPTC) element.

]]> http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1936 Raychem Circuit Protection Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1936 Low-Resistance, High-Current Reflowable Thermal Protection (RTP) Device MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Oct. 18, 2011 -- TE Circuit Protection announces the RTP200R060SA device, the latest in the series of Reflowable Thermal Protection(RTP) devices that offer a convenient, cost-effective alternative to typical thermal fuses. RTP devices help protect against thermal-runaway damage caused by MOSFETS, capacitors, ICs, resistors and other power components that can crack and fail.

]]> http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1925 Raychem Circuit Protection Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1925 New Surface-Mount 2410 Fuses Provide High I<sup>2</sup>t Characteristics MENLO PARK, Calif. -- July 14, 2011 -- TE Circuit Protection announces the 2410SFV family of 20 new AC/DC fuses featuring current ratings from 0.5A to 20.0A. The 2410 fuses help provide secondary-side circuit protection, conserve board space and reduce design costs in a broad array of high-voltage, high-current designs. Typical applications include home appliances (LCD TV LED backlighting, LCD TV CCFL backlighting) and LED lighting, as well as office automation, industrial and medical equipment.

]]> http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1910 Raychem Circuit Protection Wed, 20 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1910 New iTouch Plus Surface Acoustic Wave Touchscreen Couples Zero-Bezel Design with Multi-Touch Functionality HARRISBURG, Pa. -- May 12, 2011 -- TE Connectivity announced today its iTouch Plus multi-touch touchscreen technology meets the Windows 7 multi-touch additional qualification requirements. The TE Touch Solutions business unit, a global leader in touchscreen technology, is exhibiting both the iTouch and iTouch Plus touchscreen technologies along with its extensive product portfolio at the 2011 Society for Information Display (SID) International Exhibition May 17-19 Los Angeles Convention Center, booth#1149.

]]> http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1882 Elo Touch Systems Thu, 12 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1882 Ground-Breaking Aircraft Wiring Repair Product Wins Innovation Award HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 16, 2011 - Tyco Electronics (TE), one of the leading global providers of engineered electronic components, connectors and network solutions, was recently recognized by the US Naval Air Systems Command with an Innovation Award. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Commanders Awards were established to recognize outstanding teams and individuals that support NAWCADs goals and objectives.

The Division's Aircraft Wiring Systems Team, in collaboration with industry partner TE, as well as fleet maintainers, developed an innovative cold-applied splice (CAS) wiring repair product and tooling that reduces aircraft wiring repair time by more than 70 percent. The innovative process also eliminates all the support equipment previously required for legacy repair methods.

Wire splicing, to replace segments of damaged wire or install new segments of wire, is the mo ]]> http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1866 Raychem Thu, 17 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1866 ChipSESD Protection Devices in Standard 0201 & 0402 Packages MENLO PARK, CA -- Feb. 2, 2011 -- Tyco Electronics (TE) has announced the expansion of its silicon ESD (electrostatic discharge) protection product portfolio with the introduction of 0201- and 0402-size devices that are easier to install and rework than traditional semiconductor-packaged ESD devices. The ChipSESD package combines the advantages of an active silicon device with a traditional Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) passive packaging configuration.

]]> http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1863 Raychem Circuit Protection Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1863 Innovative Splice Seals Without Heat or Tapes HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan 4, 2011 -- A new cold-applied splice from Tyco Electronics (TE) provides both wire termination and environmental sealing in a single step. Sealing is provided without the need for adhesives, tapes, grommets or other methods traditionally used in aerospace and defense applications. Because no heat is needed, the splice can be applied in potentially hazardous places such as in fueled aircraft.

]]> http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1857 Raychem Thu, 06 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://raychem.te.com/news/fullArticle.asp?ID=1857