FPC Connector Infiltrates Consumer Electronics

The XL-Series 0.2-mm pitch FPC connector with a 0.9-mm height can withstand high cable-retention forces, making it ideal for consumer applications including mobile phones, smart phones, digital still cameras and other miniature consumer applications. The connector's flipping actuator facilitates secure cable assembly with click actuation and they are available with cable lock. The XL-Series is currently available in a 29-contact version and can be assembled with a 0.2mm-thick FPC cable. Various other contact versions will soon be available. FCI USA INC., Etters, PA. (800) 237-2374.