Press Releases - Connectors
2007 Press Releases
- April 16, 2007
- Fujitsu Adds Micro SD Connectors to Line Up
Hoofddorp, April 16, 2007 – Expanding its PCMCIA card connector offering, Fujitsu Components Europe, B.V. today released a very low-profile connector for micro SD/TransFlash™ cards. With a mounted height of 1.6mm, it is the lowest profile connector currently available for micro SD cards.
- March 26, 2007
- Fujitsu Develops 3D Polymer Waveguide and a Waveguide-Integrated, 4-Channel Optical Parallel Transceiver
Hoofddorp, March 26, 2007 – Fujitsu Components Europe, B.V. today announced that a collaboration between its parent company, Fujitsu Components Limited, and Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd. has resulted in the development of a three-dimensional (3D) polymer optical waveguide and a bi-directional, 4-channel optical parallel transceiver utilizing the 3D polymer optical waveguide as an optical integration platform, which simplifies the structure and assembly of the transceiver.
2006 Press Releases
- April 25, 2006
- Fujitsu Introduces High-Density I/O Connector Module for Space-Efficient, High-Speed Signal Transmission
Hoofddorp, April 25, 2006 – Fujitsu Components Europe, B.V. today released the first in a series of new connector modules for 4x I/O to support high-speed signal transmission. The new modules offer a compact, cost-efficient way to increase I/O port density and available printed circuit board (pcb) space, while simplifying high-speed signal routing on the main pcb..
2005 Press Releases
There are currently no press releases for 2005.
2004 Press Releases
- October 19, 2004
- Fujitsu Adds Differential Right-Angle Copper Connector for High-Speed Coplanar
Hoofddorp, October 19, 2004 – Fujitsu Components Europe, B.V. today expanded the packaging options of its internal microGiGaCN™ (FCN-260) mezzanine connector offering by releasing a high-speed differential signal, right-angle SMT plug connector. With this latest addition, the microGiGaCN series now accommodates co-planar and perpendicular board-to-board connections, in addition to 8mm through and 14mm stacking (mezzanine) applications.
- May 11, 2004
- Fujitsu Introduces Optical Transceiver Module with Media Converter
Hoofddorp, May 11, 2004 – Fujitsu Components Europe B.V. today released a 4-channel optical transceiver module that uses an internal media converter to extend the signal transmission reach of a copper interface up to 300m at 2.5Gb/s or 100m at 3.125Gb/s over multimode fiber (MMF) ribbon cable. Using the Fujitsu optical module, IT managers have the flexibility to implement either a copper or an optical solution using one low-cost copper I/O interface.
- May 11, 2004
- Fujitsu Releases X2 Copper Transceiver Module for 10Gbit-CX4 Ethernet Applications
Hoofddorp, May 11, 2004 – Fujitsu Components Europe, B.V. today announced the release of a copper electrical transceiver module compliant with the X2 multi-source agreement (MSA) specification Rev. 1.0b. The X2 x-mGC module transmits 10Gb/s Ethernet over 20m of standard InfiniBand copper cable (AWG24) or VSR parallel optics through a single port, offering a cost-effective, standards-compliant product targeted for multiple applications in 10Gb/s enterprise, storage, and telecom markets. Using the imbedded media detect circuit, transmission up to 300 meters over standard multi-mode can also be achieved using Fujitsu’s o-MGC optical media converter.
- May 3, 2004
- Fujitsu Brings to Market Industry's First Copper XENPAK Module for Network/Server Markets
Hoofddorp, May 3, 2004 – Fujitsu Components Europe B.V., today released the industry's first copper XENPAK module (xMGC) that conforms to the new 10GBASE-CX4 specification (IEEE 802.03ak/D4.2) for low-cost 10-Gigabit copper Ethernet. The new module reduces the cost per port by offering a low-cost copper solution that has the flexibility to support VSR parallel optics through a single port.
- April 5, 2004
- Fujitsu Expands Copper Connector Offering for High-Speed Switching Applications
Hoofddorp, April 5, 2004 – Fujitsu Components Europe B.V., today announced it has expanded its high-speed copper microGiGaCN™ connector series by adding a vertical board-mount I/O socket. The new socket expands Fujitsu’s offering of standard, copper I/O and mid-plane interconnects that comply with InfiniBand®, 10G CX4 Ethernet, and 10G Fiber Channel requirements while meeting the needs of other high-speed applications. For distances less than 20m, the microGiGaCN series provides a low-cost alternative to optical fiber.
2003 Press Releases
- August 25, 2003
- Fujitsu Expands High-Speed Connector Series to Support Serial-Attached SCSI, Serial ATA, and 10G Fiber Channel
Hoofddorp, August 25, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Europe, B.V. has expanded its microGiGaCN™ high-speed, differential connector line by adding an I/O plug with thumbscrews, which is the standard I/O configuration for Serial Attached SCSI 4-lane, Serial ATA-2 4-lane and 10G Fiber Channel technology. Fujitsu’s microGiGaCN series now offers a full-range of industry-standard, high-speed copper interconnects for various high-speed transport technologies.
- July 29, 2003
- Fujitsu Releases Matched-Impedance Loop Back Module for High-Speed Systems
Hoofddorp, July 29, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Europe, B.V. today released a matched-impedance loop-back module for testing systems operating at 500Mbps to 3.2Gbps per channel. The new module is an expansion of Fujitsu’s high-speed, microGiGaCN™ differential connector series.
- May 28, 2003
- Fujitsu Offers Copper Cable Assemblies for High-Speed Applications
Hoofddorp, May 28, 2003 – Fujitsu Components Europe, B.V. the developer of the high-speed MicroGiGaCN™ interconnect series, today announced availability of high-bandwidth copper cable assemblies that meet the InfiniBand™ electrical and mechanical specifications.
- January 28, 2003
- Fujitsu Develops All-Plastic Ferrule for Optical Connectors
Hoofddorp, January 28, 2003 – Fujitsu Component Ltd. (Head Office: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Capital: 2764 Million Yen; President: Tozo Ono] and Fujitsu Laboratory Ltd. [Head Office: Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki City; Capital: 5 Billion Yen; President: Michio Fujisaki] have jointly developed a process for mass-producing inexpensive, all-plastic ferrules with high strength, high durability and optical characteristics equivalent to traditional Zirconia ferrules.
2002 Press Releases
There are no press releases for 2002.
2001 Press Releases
There are no press releases for 2001.
