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Article: Methode Power Solutions Group Introduces PowerBudTM Power Connector with Lower Insertion Force, Lower Contact Resistance and Longer Cycle Life Than Conventional High Current Connectors.
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- China Business Newsweekly
- Article date:
- November 10, 2009
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Methode Power Solutions Group announces an innovative new class of patent pending power connectors named "PowerBud"TM that successfully overcomes key limitations of conventional power connectors. The PowerBud technology lowers both contact resistance and contact normal force without increasing connector size, a feat that counters conventional wisdom. The resulting connectors exhibit lower insertion force, lower temperature rise, lower power loss and higher cycle life than conventional high current connectors.
The PowerBud connector is initially available in a single-contact form called the EBC (Embedded PowerBud Connector), with knurled outer side walls allowing ...