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Electrical Balance and Modal Analysis

Electrical Balance and Modal Analysis

In this article, we'll explore how modal analysis can be applied to problems of balance and common-mode current.


The Many Definitions of Electrical Balance

The Many Definitions of Electrical Balance

In this article, we'll use practical examples to define and demonstrate the concept of electrical balance. In particular, we’ll examine differential signals and coax currents.


The Shift to Edge AI Requires Connector Choices to be Re-Examined

The Shift to Edge AI Requires Connector Choices to be Re-Examined

Edge AI moves is moving processing to harsh environments like UAVs and robotics. Connectors must be rugged, compact, and high-power to meet SWaP-C constraints and ensure safety/reliability.


New Connectors Focus on AI Memory, Rugged Power, and Sealed USB Designs

New Connectors Focus on AI Memory, Rugged Power, and Sealed USB Designs

Attend, Samtec, and Same Sky have recently introduced new connectors that target modular AI memory integration, compact high-current interconnects, and environmentally sealed USB Type-C connectivity.


News May 13, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
HARTING ix Industrial® IP20 PushPull Cables | New Product Brief

HARTING ix Industrial® IP20 PushPull Cables | New Product Brief

HARTING ix Industrial® IP20 PushPull Cables provide compact, high-performance connectivity for demanding industrial Ethernet applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


TE Connectivity 1.25mm HPI Wire-to-Board Connectors | Featured Product Spotlight

TE Connectivity 1.25mm HPI Wire-to-Board Connectors | Featured Product Spotlight

TE Connectivity 1.25mm HPI Wire-to-Board Connectors provide compact, high-reliability interconnect solutions for signal and low-power applications in space-constrained designs. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Phoenix Contact Battery-Pole Connectors, Gen II | New Product Brief

Phoenix Contact Battery-Pole Connectors, Gen II | New Product Brief

Phoenix Contact Battery-Pole Connector Gen II delivers reliable, high-current connectivity for utility-scale and industrial energy storage systems. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Amphenol FCI DDR5/LPDDR5 CAMM2 Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol FCI DDR5/LPDDR5 CAMM2 Connectors | New Product Brief

Amphenol FCI DDR5/LPDDR5 CAMM2 Connectors deliver a high-density, low-profile compression-contact memory interface for next-generation computing platforms. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Amphenol Commercial D-Sub Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief

Amphenol Commercial D-Sub Cable Assemblies | New Product Brief

Amphenol Commercial D-Sub Cable Assemblies provide rugged, high-integrity connectivity for industrial and electronic systems requiring reliable signal transmission and EMI/RFI protection. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


High-Speed Server and Data Center Connectivity with Stewart Connector QSFP-DD Solutions | Tech Guide

High-Speed Server and Data Center Connectivity with Stewart Connector QSFP-DD Solutions | Tech Guide

In this Tech Guide, learn how Stewart Connector QSFP-DD solutions enable 400G data center connectivity, covering signal integrity, thermal management, EMI control, and integration tips for high-speed servers, switches, and HPC systems. Watch now to get started!


Unlocking PCIe® Gen 5 Speed with Amphenol FCI CDFP Cable Assemblies | Tech Guide

Unlocking PCIe® Gen 5 Speed with Amphenol FCI CDFP Cable Assemblies | Tech Guide

Learn how to achieve PCIe Gen 5 speeds with Amphenol FCI CDFP cable assemblies. This Tech Guide covers signal integrity, EMI control, power efficiency, and integration tips for deploying high-speed copper interconnects in data centers and HPC systems. Watch now to get started!


Pickering Unwraps Free Toolset to Streamline ATE Signal Path Workflow

Pickering Unwraps Free Toolset to Streamline ATE Signal Path Workflow

Announced today, the free cloud-based toolset replaces spreadsheets with graphical signal path design for automated test engineers.


News Mar 05, 2026 by Luke James
 Advancing RF Performance with TE Connectivity’s NanoRF Series Connectors | Tech Guide

Advancing RF Performance with TE Connectivity’s NanoRF Series Connectors | Tech Guide

In this Tech Guide, explore TE Connectivity’s NanoRF Series Connectors — delivering high-frequency RF performance with compact RF/optical integration, precise 50-ohm impedance, up to 85 GHz support, and floating alignment for durability. Watch now to get started!


New Materials Target Interconnect Performance and On-Chip Photonics

New Materials Target Interconnect Performance and On-Chip Photonics

New research explores ultra-low-k COF dielectrics, screens topological conductors for nanoscale wires, and reveals high-pressure hexagonal GeSn alloys.


News Feb 24, 2026 by Luke James
Same Sky Pogo Pins & PCB Pins | Featured Product Spotlight

Same Sky Pogo Pins & PCB Pins | Featured Product Spotlight

Same Sky Pogo Pins & PCB Pins offer a high-reliability interconnect solution featuring gold-plated contacts designed to withstand up to 100,000 mating cycles. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Mini-Circuits ZX60 Low Noise Amplifiers | New Product Brief

Mini-Circuits ZX60 Low Noise Amplifiers | New Product Brief

Mini-Circuits ZX60 Low Noise Amplifiers (LNAs) are engineered to amplify weak RF signals with high gain and a low noise figure, ensuring exceptional signal integrity across a wide frequency range. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


STMicroelectronics Releases USB PD Sink Controller With Hybrid Mode

STMicroelectronics Releases USB PD Sink Controller With Hybrid Mode

The new USB Power Delivery sink controller combines hardwired USB-PD operation with a patented hybrid mode to simplify full-feature USB-C sink designs with minimal firmware.


News Feb 10, 2026 by Austin Futrell
Infineon Balances Power and Performance in USB 2.0 Peripheral Controller

Infineon Balances Power and Performance in USB 2.0 Peripheral Controller

Infineon has launched a USB 2.0 controller that features dual-core processing, integrated security, and large on-chip SRAM for high-throughput devices.


News Jan 28, 2026 by Joshua Tidwell
TE Connectivity 0.8mm Low-Profile Crimp Terminal HPI Connectors | Featured Product Spotlight

TE Connectivity 0.8mm Low-Profile Crimp Terminal HPI Connectors | Featured Product Spotlight

TE Connectivity 0.8mm Low-Profile Crimp Terminal HPI Connectors, are high-precision wire-to-board solutions engineered for space-constrained modern applications. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!


Bulgin Vitalis Buccaneer Solutions | New Product Brief

Bulgin Vitalis Buccaneer Solutions | New Product Brief

Bulgin Vitalis Buccaneer Solutions represents a breakthrough in sustainable engineering, offering a rugged connectivity solution constructed with up to 86% bio-based content by weight. Watch and learn all about their features, specs, applications, and more!