LINKHIVE Connectors in the Testing and Measurement Field
With the rapid development of technologies like 5G, IoT, Industry 4.0, connected cars, and autonomous vehicles, the testing and measurement industry is being transformed.
Testing equipment not only needs to achieve higher measurement accuracy and handle large-scale data collection, but it must also ensure the reliability and performance of various applications while addressing new concerns related to user experience quality.
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Seamless Connections to Ensure Signal Integrity
LINKHIVE, with its extensive experience, provides reliable, high-quality, and high-performance connection solutions for the testing and measurement industry.Modular and Custom Connection Solutions
LINKHIVE offers a wide range of standard and custom connection solutions that help testing and measurement equipment accurately measure current, voltage, force, speed, temperature, and pressure.Compact Design with High Contact Density
Our connectors are designed to be compact, especially the 00S and 00B series. The 00B has an outer diameter of just 6.5mm and can support up to 47 contacts. The 00S, with an outer diameter of 6.4mm, features a half-moon insert that provides a compact and high-precision design, ensuring secure and reliable connections in limited-space applications. Both are highly suitable for miniaturized devices. LINKHIVE’s 00S and 00B products offer exceptional precision and compactness, meeting the high-density connection needs of small-sized equipment.High Durability and Multiple Mating Cycles
LINKHIVE’s push-pull locking mechanism ensures quick, secure connections. Our connectors are engineered to withstand over 5,000 mating cycles, ensuring long-term reliability and performance in repeated use.Global Technical Support and Expertise
LINKHIVE’s experienced team of global experts provides advanced connection solutions for manufacturers worldwide, meeting the most demanding applications in the testing and measurement field.lSolutions for Extreme Conditions
Our connectors are designed to perform reliably in both indoor and outdoor environments, including extreme temperatures, vibration, shock, and complex environments with moisture or dust, ensuring dependable connectivity under the harshest conditions
Technical Challenges
InReliable and high-quality testing equipment is needed at every stage of the product lifecycle.
The growing demand for miniaturized devices requires engineers to measure current, voltage, and other parameters quickly and accurately.
Testing equipment must handle hybrid configurations that support higher contact density and voltage.
Connectivity plays a crucial role in driving innovation, as seen with Single Pair Ethernet, which facilitates data transmission between multiple sensors in vehicles using smaller, lighter cables and connectors.
Ensuring high-quality and high-performance connection solutions is vital, especially when it comes to simplifying logistics and procurement processes.
As devices shrink in size, connectors must maintain signal integrity in modular configurations.
Application Areas
In the field of testing and measurement technology, LINKHIVE Cables connectors are widely applied across various critical devices, ensuring accurate data acquisition and transmission. Here are some key application areas:
1. Testing Instruments: Our connectors are used to connect various testing instruments, ensuring stable signal transmission and accurate data collection. These instruments include voltmeters, thermometers, pressure sensors, and more. The high-precision performance of our connectors ensures signal integrity, even in complex environments.
2. Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Equipment: In NDT technology, LINKHIVE connectors are utilized to connect ultrasonic probes, radiographic testing devices, and other equipment, making the transmission of test data more efficient and precise. This aids technicians in conducting non-destructive evaluations of materials or components.
3. High-Speed Cameras: Our connectors are widely used in high-speed camera systems, particularly for capturing rapid movements, stress tests, and experimental scenes. They ensure stable data transmission and high-quality video capture.
4. Automotive Testing: During car crash and fatigue testing, connectors are crucial for linking sensors and data acquisition systems. This helps engineers collect and analyze vehicle performance under various stress conditions.
5. Factory Automation: In industrial automation and precision measurement, LINKHIVE connectors ensure seamless connections between sensors, control systems, and data acquisition terminals, providing reliable support for real-time monitoring and data analysis.
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Connectivity and Power for Testing and Measurement Equipment
The testing and measurement field faces numerous technical challenges, including the demand for higher performance testing such as power consumption, battery life, RF interference, data security, and high-speed data transmission. Digital devices must undergo rigorous testing to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and testing systems must be capable of detecting and predicting potential manufacturing defects, especially during mass production.
Automotive testing is another highly demanding area, with increasing customer expectations and stricter industry standards. Testing must cover all phases of production, including stress testing, fatigue testing, and in-vehicle systems testing. Connectivity plays a critical role in enabling the next generation of vehicles to exchange information seamlessly with other systems and devices, addressing the increasingly complex testing requirements.
As cloud computing and advanced data analytics gain prominence, manufacturers are seeking more powerful testing and measurement equipment. Stricter regulations also require more precise testing and measurement of data.
