Lane Electronics a market-leading franchised distributor for many of the industry’s major electrical, electronic and optical connector manufacturers are pleased to announce their extended supply portfolio of fibre-optic connectors with the recent accreditation of Weald Electronics by Cinch Connectivity Solutions Ltd as a termination and assembly partner for the Fibreco® family of high-performance, high-reliability expanded beam fibre-optic connectors and deployable cable assemblies.
CINCH Fibreco ®, is an internationally respected high-performance fibre-optic connector manufacturer and their singlemode and multimode expanded-beam fibre optic connectors offer the highest levels of performance and signal integrity while being incorporated into industry-standard connector formats and styles including XLR and D38999, some with QPL mil-spec release such as MIL-DTL-83526.
Already established as an accredited assembly facility for the EATON Souriau Elio physical contact fibre-optic connectors, Weald are now able to terminate and assemble expanded-beam connectors in-house according to Fibreco’s approved procedures, providing fully terminated and tested optical and hybrid assemblies using the CINCH Fibreco MINI, JUNIOR, SENIOR, MAXI, D38999 and F960 connector families.
In addition to the established CINCH Fibreco connector stock profile, Lane Electronics can now offer this additional Weald Electronics assembly service with no MOQs and with significantly reduced lead-times to its CINCH Fibreco customers who do not have their own compatible assembly facilities.
Expanded beam fibre optic connectors were developed to overcome the unreliability of traditional physical contact fibre optic connectors when used in in harsh environments due to their sensitivity to dirt, dust, mud, water, oil and other contaminants and excel in applications where reliability, usability and RFI immunity are important factors in adverse conditions such as:
- Military tactical communications
- Industrial and Defence electronic equipment
- Petrochemical plant
- Outside broadcast
- Mining and offshore systems.
Lane Electronics provide an added-value one-stop-shop for CINCH Fibreco, offering direct alternatives to some of the more popular fibre optic connector series from TE Tyco, Amphenol and QPC.
A comprehensive range of accessories are available from stock, Including:
- Strain relief backshells.
- Dustcaps.
- Spare termini.
- Patch cords.
- Fully tested assemblies providing significantly reduced lead-times.
Lane Electronics is a franchised distributor for many of the industry’s leading electrical and electronic connector manufacturers including EATON Souriau, CINCH Fibreco, HUBER+SUHNER, HellermannTyton, Positronic, Nicomatic and LEMO. With a strong commitment to quality with IECQ – CECC, ISO and QPL approvals, Lane Electronics has a policy of holding large stocks and is also franchised to assemble connectors to customer specific requirements.
For more information call +44 (0) 1403 790 661, email [email protected] or visit https://www.fclane.com/