Samtec
Samtec offers a comprehensive range of connectors, cable assemblies, RF solutions, and optical systems, along with robust technical support and custom solutions.
Services
Samtec offers a comprehensive array of services tailored to support various interconnectivity needs. These include technical support through application engineering and customer support channels. Additionally, Samtec provides online tools and resources to aid in the design and implementation of interconnect solutions. The company also offers evaluation and development kits to streamline the interconnect design process and accelerate time to market. Their services extend to custom connectors and cables with features such as low or no NRE (Non-Recurring Engineering) charges, quick-turn samples, short lead times, and minimal or no minimum order quantities.
Products
Samtec provides a wide range of products, including high-speed board-to-board connectors, micro pitch board-to-board connectors, rugged/power connectors, edge card connectors, and backplane/micro backplane connectors. They offer high-speed cable assemblies with micro coax and twinax cables suitable for both differential and single-ended applications. Other products include sealed panel and I/O systems with IP67 and IP68 protection, discrete wire, IDC, FFC cable assemblies, and micro optical engines. Samtec also offers active optics assemblies, passive optics panel solutions, and the FireFly™ Micro Flyover System™. RF interconnect solutions, board connectors, cable connectors, adaptors, and original RF solutions are also part of their product lineup.
RF Interconnect Solutions
Samtec's RF interconnect solutions cater to a broad spectrum of frequency requirements, ranging from traditional sub-6 GHz to 110 GHz microwave/millimeter wave frequencies. The product range includes RF cable assemblies, board connectors, cable connectors, adaptors, and a variety of custom RF solutions. These offerings are designed to address the unique challenges posed by high-frequency applications, ensuring reliable performance across diverse use cases.
Custom Connectors and Cables
Samtec provides a diverse array of custom connectors and cables that come with low or no NRE charges, ensuring affordability and efficiency. They offer quick-turn samples, short lead times, and either low or no minimum order quantities, making it easier for customers to get the solutions they need promptly. This service includes a full line of discrete wire, IDC, and FFC cable assemblies, with a broad selection of housings and contacts, complemented by hand tools and semi-automatic applicators for assembly and installation.
Optical and FireFly™ Solutions
Samtec designs and supports a variety of optical solutions, including micro optical engines and active optics assemblies. They also provide passive optics panel solutions. The FireFly™ Micro Flyover System™ is one of Samtec's key offerings, serving as a future-proof interconnect solution within the box with performance capabilities up to 28 Gbps and scalability to 56 Gbps. These solutions are designed for high-speed, high-reliability applications, aiming to meet current and future demands in the industry.