site version is
page last edited on 20030131
page was never integrally checked for link correctness
have this site translated
other mirror sites

Manufacturers of connectors

This page has been split off of the socket and connector makers page. Most of the socket makers are also still listed here.

tel: +1-800-447-7187 - Atlanta Sales Center

Advanced

Advanced Interconnections Corp.
5 Energy Way
West Warwick, RI 02893
USA
tel: +1-800-424-9850 - Toll free U.S. and Canada
tel: +1-401-823-5200
fax: +1-401-823-8723
info@advintcorp.com

www.advintcorp.com/	general
www.advintcorp.com/corporatestart.html	company
www.advintcorp.com/productstart.html	products
www.advintcorp.com/globalstart.html	distributors

ISO 9001 Certified designer and manufacturer of innovative interconnect solutions. Standard and custom designs, specializing in high density SMT BGA Socketing Systems, Board to Board Connectors, and many varieties of Adapters. Screw-machined terminals and patented design features offer reduced processing costs as well as long-term reliability.

American Micro Products

American Micro Products

www.american-micro.com/

AMP

(Founded in 1941 by U.A. Whitaker as Aero-Marine Products.)

AMP, Inc.

www.amp.com/

One of the best connector/sockets makers around. Their policy is/was to be able to provide good connectors for any standard except when they (with their years of experience) considered the standard to be too flawed.

Amphenol

Amphenol

www.amphenol-online.com/

Amphenol is one of the largest manufacturers of interconnect products in the world. The company designs, manufactures and markets electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors, interconnect systems and coaxial/flat ribbon cable.

Antona

Antona Corporation
4187 Knobhill Drive
Los Angeles, CA 91403
USA
tel: +1-818-783-4299
fax: +1-310-783-4216
sales@antona.com

www.antona.com/
ftp.antona.com/pub/

Design and manufacture socket adapters for SMD components. Also make adapters for PC, STD and RS232 to RS422 interfacing.

Aries

Aries Electronics, Inc.
62A Trenton Ave.
Frenchtown, NJ 08825-0130
USA
tel: +1-908-996-6841
fax: +1-908-996-3891

www.arieselec.com/

Arrow

Augat

(Augat Company is now part of Thomas&Betts.)

Augat Inc.
USA
tel: +1-617-222-2202

www.tnb.com/

Azimuth

Azimuth Electronics, Inc.
2605 S. El Camino Real
San Clemente, CA 92672
USA
Tel: 949-492-6481
Fax: 949-492-0744
sales@azimuth-electronics.com

www.azimuthelectronics.com/

Burndy

CAB

CAB Produkttechnik GmbH
Haid-und-Neu-Straße 7
76131 Karlsruhe
Germany
tel: +49-721-6626-00
fax: +49-721-6626-119
cab_gmbh@compuserve.com

www.cabgmbh.com/

distributed by EPT

Cinch

Cinch Connectors

Sold to Connector Division TRW Electronic Components Group.
TRW sold the Cinch/Connectors Division to Labinal Components and Systems in Elk Grove, Illinois in 1987.

CMB

Cable Manufacturing Business
8412 Friesland Dr.
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
USA
tel: +1-714-848-5796
fax: +1-714-848-2296

www.cablemanufacturing.com/

CMB offers the widest selection of computer cables and accessories to meet the unique needs of the industry... for distributors, resellers, and government. We understand your needs and maintain inventory to service all of your orders with priority. All of-our products are pre-tested to ensure the highest quality and performance at a price that defines incredible value. We guarantee every cable product we sell. This is why we offer but a lifetime warranty.

Comm Con Connectors

Comm Con Connectors, Inc.
1848 Evergreen Street
Duarte, CA 91010
USA
tel: +1-626-301-4200
fax: +1-626-301-4212
info@commcon.com

www.commcon.com/

Connectors

CTI

distributed by TNT

Diamond

Diamond USA Inc.
27 Industrial Avenue
Chelmsford, MA 01824
USA
tel: +1-978-256-6544
tel: +1-888-370-3809
fax: +1-978-256-3362
info@diausa.com

www.diausa.com

General

Manufacturer of high performance convex and angle polished fiber optic connectors and mating adapters (E2000, FC, SC, ST, DIN, PM). We offer a comprehensive product line including attenuators, backplane systems, couplers and multifiber systems. Terminations services available for active and passive components.

Deutsch

ImCon - representative of Compagnie Deutsch
Mar. nam 1
Brno
CZ
tel: 00420545129446
fax: 00420545233169
CDG@deutsch.cz

www.deutsch.cz/

Waterproof DEUTSCH connectors for automotive, railways, mining, military, aircraft, agroculture, robotics, CAN networks, sensors, construction equipment, meets most of the international and MIL standards, special sealed connectors for PCB especially for sealed industrial electronics for heavy environment, CKB connectors according to UIC railways standards, filtered connectors, Opto modem (single optic cable) for RS-232, RS-485, RS-422 up to 2,5 km, Hermetics relays for railways, military, aero and industrial applications, HF cables from our division ALPEN.

D.F. Sales

(This is a distributor)

D.F. Sales
690 Quinn Ave.
San Jose, CA 95112
USA
tel: +1-801-399-5315
fax: +1-801-399-5334
Sandy78le@aol.com

www.dfsales.com

We specialize in components of AMP, MOLEX, 3M, BERG, etc. D.F. Sales is a division of Connectors Unlimited inc. In business over 14 years. We are independent stocking distributor. We have 20,000 square foot of warehouse dedicated to your electronic needs.

Dupont

Emulation Solutions

Emulation Solutions
1376 Borregas
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
tel: +1-408-745-1524
fax: +1-408-745-1526
sales@adapters.com

www.adapters.com/

ES make adapters for emulating, programming, testing and debugging ICs. Our adapters are for DIP, PLCC, PGA, BGA, microBGA, QFP, TSOP, SOP, TSSOP.

We make adapters for Any Package, Any Pin Coun, Any Pitch, any questions?

Emulation Technology

Emulation Technology, Inc.
2344 Walsh Avenue, Building F
Santa Clara, CA 95051
USA
tel: +1-408-982-0660
fax: +1-408-982-0664
et@emulation.com
sales@emulation.com
support@emulation.com

www.emulation.com/	General
www.emulation.com/corpinfo/corpinfo.htm	About
www.emulation.com/whatsnew/whatsnew.htm	Corporate news
www.emulation.com/catalog/cross	Technical data
www.emulation.com/catalog	Search engine
www.emulation.com/dist/dist.htm	Distributors/Rep's
www.emulation.com/catalog	Order Datasheets/books

Emulation Technology is a global supplier of chip level signal access tools, sockets, adapters, test clips, probes and accessories used with in-circuit emulators, programmers, logic analyzers, oscilloscopes and for prototyping. We carry sockets and adapters to support emulation, programming, prototyping, testing and debugging for PQFP, BGA, microBGA, QFP, DIP, PLCC, TSOP, SSOP, SOP, TSSOP, SOIC configurations. We can also create custom products to match your specification. Emulation Technology makes finding the right product easy with our new search engine and e-commerce on-line store.

Enplas

Enplas Corporation
Japan
tel: +81-482-25-7233
fax: +81-482-57-0191

www.enplas.com/

EPT

tel: +1-617-928-3400
distributor of Cab

E-tec

E-tec Interconnect Ltd.
Industrial Zone C
CH-1606 Forel (Lavaux)
Switzerland
tel: +41-21-7810810
fax: +41-21-7810811
info@e-tec.ch

www.e-tec.ch/

General

E-tec is a Swiss manufacturer of precision IC sockets and connectors, offering one of the most comprehensive product lines for socketing BGA, LGA, CGA, and CSP chips. PGA, IPGA, DIL, SIP sockets and many more are also manufactured by E-tec Switzerland and a full range of other connectors for board-to-board and cable-to-board requirements are offered by E-tec Taiwan.

General Bussan

General Bussan Co., Ltd.
Japan
tel: +81-3-3383-1711
fax: +81-3-3383-1719

Grayhill

www.grayhill.com/

Keypads, solid state relays, switches

Harwin

Harwin, Plc
PO Box 319
New Albany, IN 47151
USA
tel: +1-812-285-0055
fax: +1-812-285-0056
mis@harwin.com

www.harwin.com/

General

Manufacturers of board, smt, power, miniature and high rel connectors, PC sockets, spacers, pillars and custom connectors.

KE Socket

Keystone

Keystone Electronics Company
31-07 20th Road
Astoria, NY 11105-2017
tel: +1-718-956-8900
fax: +1-718-956-0940

www.keyelco.com/

Kycon

1810 Little Orchard St.
San Jose, CA 95125
tel: +1-408-494-0330
tel: +1-888-KYCON22
fax: +1-408-494-0325
fax: +1-800-22KYCON - Specs by fax
sales@kycon.com
support@kycon.com

www.kycon.com/

They make connectors.

McKenzie

tel: +1-510-651-2700

MCT

MMM

MMM Co., Ltd (Textool)
USA
tel: +1-800-328-7732

Molex

www.molex.com/

Connectors

Nepenthe

Nepenthe Socket
2479 East Bayshore Road
Suite 800
Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA
tel: +1-650-496-6666 - Main
tel: +1-650-496-6665 - Voice mail
tel: +1-800-637-3684 - sales
fax: +1-650-856-8650

www.nepenthe.com/
www.nepen.com/

NEY

NPlast

OZ Tek

OZ Technologies, Inc.
3387 Investment Blvd.
Hayward, CA 94545
USA
tel: +1-510-782-2654
fax: +1-510-782-2656

www.oztek.com/

Products:

Test Sockets and Contactors
Load Boards & Burn-In boards
I.C. Adapters
Socket Recepticals

Plastronics

Plastronics Socket Company
2601 Texas Drive
Irving, TX, 75062
USA
tel: +1-972-2582580
tel: +1-800-582-5822 - toll free phone
fax: +1-972-2586771
fax: +1-800-582-5890
plastron@flash.net

We are socket manufacturers and make burn-in sockets

Samtec

tel: +1-800-726-8329
www.samtec.com/

Takachiho

Takachiho Denki K.K
Japan
tel: +81-485-24-9900

Textool

Thomas Betts

www.thomasbetts.com/

Texas Instruments
111 Forbes Boulevard
Mansfield, MA 02048
USA
tel: +1-508-236-5388
tel: +1-508-236-5202
fax: +1-508-236-5339
fax: +1-508-236-5200
larmstrong@ti.com
bwilkins@ti.com
tsutton@ti.com

www.ti.com/mc/igb

General

Burn-in Test Sockets. TI creates custom-engineered and core testing solutions for the semiconductor industry to ensure quality, boost yield, and increase productivity. TI has an extensive portfolio of existing burn-in test sockets and is leading the industry with CSP and Rambus technology solutions, servicing the memory, microprocessor, ASIC and logic businesses.

TNT

TNT Distributors, Inc.
13264 Pond Springs Rd.
Austin, TX 78729
tel: +1-512-258-7196
fax: +1-512-258-5053

Distributor of CTI

Transamerican Electronics Division

Transamerican Electronics Division
6400 Airport Road, Bldg A, # C
El Paso, TX 79925
tel: +1-915-778-0272
fax: +1-915-778-5517
gns789@1eagle1.com

We will convert any surface mount component into a DIP package component.
The types that we can convert include: SOIC, TSOP type 1 and 2, SOJ, (PLCC to PGA coming soon)

Welcon

See Wells (next entry). The term Welcon is from about 1982...

Wells-CTI

(1997: Purchased by PCD Inc. and combined with CTi Technologies to create WELLS-CTI.)

Wells-CTI, Inc.
3502 N. Olive Road
South Bend, IN 46628
USA
tel: +1-219-287-5941
fax: +1-219-287-0356

www.wellscti.com/

Manufacturer of Burn-In/Test sockets for BGA, SBGA, FBGA, CSP, QFP, TSOP, SSOP, HSOP, MCR, SOJ, SOP, ZIP, PLCC, LCC, DIP, PGA, Discretes and Carriers, Clips and Contactors. Also BGA surface-mount production sockets.

X-Multiple or X-RJAX

X-Multiple
X-RJAX (this seems to be their product)

www.xmultiple.com/	Site crashes my Netscape 4.7 browser under Linux!
www.xrjax.com/	Beware: lots of Flash!

X-RJAX are coax connectors that work like the easy to use snap-in RJ form factor telephone and twisted wire LAN plugs.

Yamaichi

Yamaichi Electronics USA, Inc.
2235 Zanker Road
San Jose, CA 95131
USA
tel: +1-408-456-0797
fax: +1-408-456-0799
Japan:
tel: +81-3-3778-6121
fax: +81-3-3778-6181

www.yeu.com/

www.circuitworld.com/	Circuit World
www.et-info.com/textsuch.htm	ET-Info (in German)

Manufacturers of connectors

See also:

See also