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  • Single Pair Ethernet Quiz Resource

    sponsored by Quiz Resource | Embedded | Connector Design & Technology | Phoenix Contact | Return to Quiz Question 1: Ethernet Reinvented Question 2: SPE Changing the Face of Industrial Communication Question 3: Ethernet Reinvented Question…

  • All Electric Society Quiz

    The All Electric Society is a vision of the future where energy from renewable resources is commonplace and affordable. To realize the All Electric Society, efficiency must be improved, in addition to the implementation of intelligent automation and communication…

  • Connect with Confidence with the Environmental Case System

    Phoenix Contact’s Environmental Case System (ECS) enclosure protects electronics from potentially damaging elements commonly found in outdoor applications and extreme indoor environments. The sealed environmental case system creates IP66, IP67, an...
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  • Pi 3B+ and a Phoenix Contact RPI-BC Industrial Enclosure

    A 3-minute discussion of a DIN rail compatible enclosure for the Pi 3B+ (and other models). For more details/comments/discussion see here: (link published in a day or two).
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  • Connection technology for renewable energy

    The world as we know it is changing and with it comes new challenges for connectivity solutions for the all electric society. In this new world we find ourselves in renewable energy is becoming a more commonly used source of power generation and with…

  • Phoenix Contact Dialog Days- be inspired by our innovations

    Visit Phoenix Contact’s free, virtual conference and experience our latest product innovations and industry insights simply, digitally and interactively. The Phoenix Contact Dialog Days will take place on 16th to 20 th November. Navigate through our virtual…

  • SKEDD Connectors an Introduction.

    Soldering and press-fit was yesterday but the future is SKEDD’s direct plug-in technology. The SKEDD contacts are produced using a stamping technology. They can be designed with two or four arms (in folded design). Whereas press-fit technology with solid…

  • SKEDD plug-in Connectors for your next PCB design

    SKEDD direct connection technology makes device design more flexible both PCB and device manufacturers see immediate benefits from this technology. SKEDD contacts are an improvement on press-in technology, and they place no special requirements on the…

  • Phoenix Contact Introduces SKEDD Direct Connectors with Crimp Connection

    Phoenix Contact introduced its new double-row direct connectors with crimp connection. The CDDC 1,5 and CDDC 2,5 product series are ideal for applications with a high contact density. SKEDD is a mounting technology for connecting PCB connectors directly…

  • Is there a place for Raspberry Pi and other single board computers within the industrial market place?

    The Raspberry Pi single board computer, and in particular models 3B and the new 3B+ model, has found itself being considered by design engineers as a viable solution for industrial applications. With the Bluetooth and wireless capabilities of this innovative…

  • First prize for the ECS system!

    For the second year running, Phoenix Contact was awarded Enclosure Product of the Year accolade, this time for the Environmental Case System. The 2nd annual Electronics Industry Awards took place at the Tower Hotel, London at the end of June, where leading…

  • I Have 6 Connector Kits Giveaway. Tell Me What You Think of SKEDD Direct Plug-in Technology

    Back in mid-May, I ran a short blog on Phoenix Contact's SKEDD Connectors. At the time, I thought they were interesting. The connectors employ SKEDD technology which is a means mounting PCB connectors directly to a PCB via through-contacted bore holes…