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Kycon Expands USB 3.0 Connector Offerings
San Jose, CA – Kycon rounds out a super year by expanding their SuperSpeed USB product line with the addition of stacked A type, a vertical B type and micro USB AB type and B type options. USB 3.0 supports data transfer rates of up to 10 times faster than the USB 2.0 version and is backward compatible with existing USB devices. The new USB 3.0 products will enhance any device seeking higher speed data transfer such as high-resolution webcams, video surveillance...
Kycon Adds Locking Type DC Power Jack and Plug
San Jose, CA – Kycon introduces a locking type DC Power Jack to their KLDX series. The locking type is available as 2.0mm diameter and 2.5mm diameter. Both options are available with or without a center peg. Kycon also offers mating plugs for over molded cables. When used with Kycon plugs, these new DC Jacks offer a positive lock that cannot be easily disengaged. This is important for applications where power must not be interrupted. The jack can also function...
Kycon Adds Middle Mount Stereo Jacks
San Jose, CA – Kycon now offers a mid-mount stereo jack option – the STX-35398 series – expanding its already extensive line of stereo jacks, which includes surface mount and through-hole options. The STX-35398 series mid-mount option adds more flexibility to board mount designs to applications that are continuously requiring smaller, lower profile, and higher functions such as portable audio equipment, mobile phones and smartphones...
Kycon Adds New SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Connectors to Line Up
San Jose, CA – Kycon is expanding their already extensive USB product line by adding USB 3.0, the next generation design-in Universal Serial Bus – KUSBX-xx1N9 Series. The USB 3.0 connectors, also known as SuperSpeed USB, support data transfer rates of up to 10 times faster than the USB 2.0 version and are backward compatible with existing USB devices. The new USB 3.0 products will enhance any device that is optimized at higher speed data transfer such as...
Snap and Lock Mini-DIN
Kycon now offers their low profile mini-din with a snap and lock option. This series exhibits a reliable 'snap and lock' feature which avoids disconnects in any audio, video, or computer applications. It is offered as a fully shielded 4-pin or 6-pin socket. Both will lock with the mating cable-mount plug (KMDLAX).
Kycon Maximizes Micro USB Connector Options
San Jose, CA – Aimed at mobile phones, PDAs and digital cameras that require continuous space reduction and exacting demands in durability, Kycon introduces a mid-mount option to their existing Micro-USB product line; the KMMLX Series. The KMMLX Series utilizes the mid-mount design for increased stability while still providing a 50% more compact footprint (in comparison to Mini-USBs) that allows for greater space-saving solutions in portable devices...
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