Optical jacks are virtually unaffected by electrical noise when transmitting and receiving digital signals and are rapidly becoming a standard feature of IT systems and high quality audio equipment including portable products.
Electrical specification of Cliff’s optical jacks are; supply voltage -0.5 to 7.0V maximum, input voltage -0.5 to +0.5V maximum, operating temperature -20 to +70ºC and soldering temperature 260ºC maximum.
Mechanical specifications are; insertion force 5.9N minimum to 39.2N maximum, withdrawal force 5.9N minimum to 39.3N maximum. Body material is PBT +30G, ABS 94-V-O (depending on model) with the shutter made from nylon PA66.
Cliff Electronics optical jacks are available as single or dual optical transmitter/receiver versions with right-angle PCB mounting and a self-tapping screw hole for panel mounting. Removable and hinged and hinged shutter covers are available depending on individual connector type.
John Hall, General Manager of Cliff Electronics, comments; “We have been working with the major manufacturers in the audio industry for some 40 years and while our traditional markets remain strong the emergence of digital signal communications offers us new opportunities to supply the latest connector technology to our customers. Our wide range of optical jacks is available direct from us to OEM’s and from a number of major, franchised distributors.”
Cliff Electronics manufactures audio and power connectors, test leads, cable assemblies and accessories, general industrial connectors, foot pedals, lighting connectors, terminal posts and connection blocks, motors, fans and assembly aids. Cliff can also provide a wide range of leads including audio, instrument and power.
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