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How Does Solder Reflow Affect RF Connectors?

Solder reflow plays an important role in the success and performance of high-bandwidth RF connectors. Sometimes, when a high-bandwidth RF connector is soldered together with an optimized PCB launch, the […] The post How Does Solder Reflow Affect RF Connectors? appeared first on T...

Connector Plating FAQs: Practical Advice About What Works and What Doesn’t (Part 5)

This is the fifth and final installment of our series on connector plating FAQs with Phil Eckert, Samtec’s Quality Engineering Manager, and Matt Brown, Principal Engineer. As we’ve mentioned in […] The post Connector Plating FAQs: Practical Advice About What Works and What Doesn’...

Characterizing High-Speed Digital Interfaces: Reflecting on Reflections

Today’s high-speed digital interfaces have become more sensitive to signal reflections. The result is a need to characterize and suppress channel and component discontinuities. How do you select a characterization […] The post Characterizing High-Speed Digital Interfaces: Reflec...

electronica 2022 Review – An Interview with Samtec’s Doug Wathen

As the COVID-19 pandemic (mostly) fades in to the past, individuals are slowly (or quickly) returning to their pre-pandemic lifestyles. Tourists are returning to airports, cruise ships and hotels. Weddings […] The post electronica 2022 Review – An Interview with Samtec’s Doug Wat...

Here are the November 2022 Website Updates to Samtec.com

This month we added additional capabilities for users to manage order dates online, enhanced the ability to search part numbers, added a couple of new pieces of product literature, and […] The post Here are the November 2022 Website Updates to Samtec.com appeared first on The Sam...