White papers – Electronics World https://www.electronicsworld.co.uk Electronic Engineering and Design Wed, 25 Sep 2019 15:30:39 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.electronicsworld.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/cropped-ew-logo-square3-32x32.png White papers – Electronics World https://www.electronicsworld.co.uk 32 32 Three Reasons to Use Machined Pin Receptacles in Your Connector Design https://www.electronicsworld.co.uk/3-reasons-to-use-machined-pin-receptacles-in-your-connector-design/12124/ Fri, 26 Jul 2019 10:12:14 +0000 https://www.electronicsworld.co.uk/?p=12124 Beryllium Nickel Contacts Group cutaways112 Three Reasons to Use Machined Pin Receptacles in Your Connector Design

In the components business, and especially with connectors, price can often be the determining factor as to what product the manufacturer uses. However, there are products and applications for which the performance and quality standards are much higher because the cost and consequences of failure are much greater.

In these instances, because of its superior quality and performance, the design team should instead consider the improvements in reliability, precision and versatility that may be achieved by specifying a machined pin receptacle.

In this white paper we examine these considerations and highlight three reasons for considering a machined pin receptacle in your next design.

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]]> Why choosing the right spring-loaded connector saves long-term cost – and reputation https://www.electronicsworld.co.uk/why-choosing-the-right-spring-loaded-connector-saves-long-term-cost-and-reputation/7795/ Fri, 12 Apr 2019 08:36:23 +0000 http://wp.electronicsworld.co.uk/?p=7795

Reliable machined pin contacts reduce total cost of ownership in key applications

In today’s cost-sensitive world, designers are often driven to specify the lowest cost solution for every aspect of their designs to ensure that their solution is competitively priced, and their company remains profitable. However, specifying a low-cost, low-quality connector solution can result in premature failure, considerable re-work costs and damage to reputations.

In this whitepaper, MILL-MAX looks at the technology, materials and testing behind machined pin spring-loaded connectors. They will then consider numerous ways that these precision-made interconnects can ultimately provide better solutions, improved efficiency and lower overall costs versus other connector types.

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