ODU Lamella and Springwire Technologies for Customizable Applications

August 18, 2015 | By Business Wire News

CAMARILLO, Calif.

ODU , a worldwide leader in designing and manufacturing high performance connector solutions and cable assemblies, is announcing its highly customizable LAMTAC® and SPRINGTAC® connector solutions to the US market.

ODU LAMTAC® & ODU SPRINGTAC® with Lamella and Springwire technologies are ideal connector solutions for a wide range of applications that require customization from industries like automotive, industrial and testing and measurement. Some examples of the applications that can benefit of these technologies are: industrial automation, portable electronics charging, medical device components, dental treatment units, EV charging, high capacitance discharging, bus bar power connections, high voltage power supplies, and power distribution.

ODU LAMTAC® with Lamella technology consists of stamped contacts that ensure high contact reliability. Contact mating and de-mating force and volume resistance are significantly lower while the numbers of mating cycles are double, up to 10,000+ cycles.

ODU SPRINGTAC® with patented Springwire technology consists of individually suspended Springwires that offer a high number of contact surfaces even in small diameters. With ODU SPRINGTAC®, even the smallest design has up to 15 springs that are mounted within a 0.76mm contact diameter. Each spring, making contact with the pin, allows for up to 100,000 mating cycles, with consistently low contact resistance.

ODU LAMTAC® & ODU SPRINGTAC® also provide high vibration stability, various designs with crimp or solder termination, sizes from 22AWG to 4/0, and high current carrying capacity – up to 1,570A.

Additionally, ODU provides the full suite of complementary products and services including innovative options for cable assembly, over molding and turn-key system solutions. The advanced customer benefits of the ODU connector solutions include: local one-to-one engineering support, competitive lead time, custom connector capabilities, rapid prototyping and product development, factory direct.

For more product information go to: http://www.odu-usa.com/products-solutions/single-contact-connectors.html

The ODU Company Group:

ODU is one of the world’s leading connector systems suppliers and employs about 1,650 people worldwide. In addition to the company headquarters in Mühldorf am Inn, Germany, the ODU Group has an international production and distribution network throughout Europe, North America and Asia. ODU combines all relevant areas of competence and key technologies relating to design and development, machine tool and special machine construction, injection, stamping, turning, surface technology, assembly and cable assembly. The ODU Group sells its products around the world and has an international distribution network. This includes seven sales companies in England, France, Sweden, Denmark, Italy, USA and China, as well as numerous worldwide sales partners. The ODU connectors ensure reliable transmission of power, signal, data and media in numerous demanding applications: medical technology, military & security, industrial electronics, measurement and testing and automotive technology.