Calderaro's Corner Archive at Powell Electronics


Powell's connector expert, Vince Calderaro, answers your questions with over 50 years of connector knowledge!
April, 2011	More military to Amphenol commercial connector cross references.
March, 2011	Do you have an Amphenol cross reference from military to commercial connectors?
February, 2011	What do the abbreviations at the beginning of some of your connector part numbers stand for?
January, 2011	Does Powell carry backshells for the connectors they assemble?
November, 2010	What is the turnaround time on MIL-DTL-26482 Series II connectors?
October, 2010	Is there a more economical alternative to the 5015 connector style?
September, 2010	I have heard of a commercial 38999 high-density connector. Can you help?
August, 2010	You mentioned you had Helios, do you have solar cable?
July, 2010	Does Powell stock and build PC tail connectors?
June, 2010	Does Powell stock and assemble RPT rugged miniature cylindrical connectors?
May, 2010	Does Powell handle Fiber Optic Termini?
April, 2010	Do you stock or can you supply backend hardware for MIL-DTL-38999 Series III connectors?
March, 2010	Can Powell build Durmalon plated 38999 connectors?
February, 2010	What can you tell me about Helios™ Solar Energy Connectors?
January, 2010	Do you have a lightweight connector in MIL-DTL-38999?
November, 2009	Did you ever see a call out: HD38999?
October, 2009	Can you supply Bayonet coupling rather than threaded in MIL-DTL-5015 mods?
September, 2009	Did you know Powell can build RoHS compliant connectors?
August, 2009	How can I get more power safely through my existing connector design and contact layout?
July, 2009	What service classes are available for the commercial miniature connector line, Pygmy MIL-DTL-26482, Series I?
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