The demand for aerospace and defense data networks continues to grow at a rapid rate and the development of new high speed data technologies is requiring faster USB transfer speeds.
"The desire of installing commercial type systems aboard aircraft like entertainment systems and gaming systems is driving a need for cables that can provide higher data rates and more information," says Mike Taubenheim, Director of Engineering Services.
These trends are addressed in PIC Wire & Cable's new aircraft USB cable solutions technical article by exploring application opportunities, clarifying USB cable standards and describing USB cable construction.
PIC Wire & Cable's USB 3.1 cables transfer 10G of data and are engineered with lightweight, flexible materials while providing electrical performance with low loss characteristics. Different laser markable jackets are available to meet unique application requirements, including a rugged ETFE jacket and flexible PTFE tape jacket. USB 3.1 cables are complemented with a variety of matching connectors: Type A, Type B and Micro-B. PIC Wire & Cable also offers USB cable assembly services to streamline and accelerate the installation process.
Explore PIC Wire & Cable's USB 3.1 cable portfolio and new aircraft USB cable solutions technical article by visiting www.picwire.com/cables/data-mates.
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