{"id":12654,"date":"2021-09-27T08:56:18","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T08:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/en\/technologies\/miniaturization\/"},"modified":"2022-01-27T09:52:09","modified_gmt":"2022-01-27T09:52:09","slug":"miniaturization","status":"publish","type":"technologies","link":"https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/it\/technologies\/miniaturization\/","title":{"rendered":"Miniaturization"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"bg-bggrey md:mt-0 pb-0 pt-0 pt-34 md:pt-36 lg:pt-0 parallax-image\" data-parallax-from=\"80%\" data-parallax-to=\"35%\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(219.98deg, rgba(0,0, 0, 0.05) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8)), url(https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/app\/uploads\/2021\/09\/miniaturization_electronics.jpg) center center; color:white !important\">\n      <div class=\"container page-header-div\">\n      \n      <h1 class=\"h3 page-title-solutions\" >Miniaturization<\/h1>\n      <p class=\"h5 lg:max-w-2xl page-subtitle-solutions lg:text-base\">Capturing data in ever-smaller devices with lighter, more capable, ultra-miniature solutions \u2013 while maximizing ergonomics and robustness<\/p>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"bg-bggrey\">\n  <section class=\"container container-section-maindescription grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-12 gap-6 \">\n    <div class=\"lg:col-start-1 lg:col-end-9 \">\n                                    <div class=\"hidden md:hidden lg:block \">\n            <div class=\"hidden md:hidden lg:block fade-in-top\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:0rem;\">\n                    <div style=\"padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem;--border-grid-width:;--border-grid-color:#333333\">\n                                                                    <h4 class=\"font-semibold pb-4 mb-0  content-title-color-var\" style=\"--color: #333333\">The multiplication of sensors \u2013 reflecting a growing need for data acquisition and transmission \u2013 as well as the constant scale reduction of electronic components are the two main innovation drivers for ever-smaller, lighter and more capable high-density, ultra-miniature connectors and electronic solutions.<\/h4>\n                                                \n              <div class=\"\n                                          \">\n                                                                          <div class=\"flex flex-row flex-wrap \">\n\n                                                                      <div class=\"content-grid-border-color\n                                                md:border-0                           lg:border-0                         flex md:flex lg:flex\n                        w-full                        md:w-full                        lg:w-full                        self-start justify-start md:self-start md:justify-start lg:self-start lg:justify-start\n                          \"\n                             style=\"--border-color: #333333;--border-color-tablet: #333333;--border-color-mobile: #333333;\">\n                                                      <div class=\"flex flex-col w-full\">\n                              \n                                                                  <div class=\"hidden md:hidden lg:block\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following Moore\u2019s law, the miniaturization of electronics has meant moving away from bulky devices to fully mobile versions, including body-worn electronics. The challenge is to maximize the functionalities and performances of electronics while containing or maintaining their footprint to a minimum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To overcome such hurdles, our engineers have become experts in Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB) and connector design, as well as in system integration that increases density and reduces solution packaging (size, weight, ergonomics).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hidden md:block lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following Moore\u2019s law, the miniaturization of electronics has meant moving away from bulky devices to fully mobile versions, including body-worn electronics. The challenge is to maximize the functionalities and performances of electronics while containing or maintaining their footprint to a minimum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To overcome such hurdles, our engineers have become experts in Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB) and connector design, as well as in system integration that increases density and reduces solution packaging (size, weight, ergonomics).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block md:hidden lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following Moore\u2019s law, the miniaturization of electronics has meant moving away from bulky devices to fully mobile versions, including body-worn electronics. The challenge is to maximize the functionalities and performances of electronics while containing or maintaining their footprint to a minimum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To overcome such hurdles, our engineers have become experts in Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB) and connector design, as well as in system integration that increases density and reduces solution packaging (size, weight, ergonomics).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n                                \n                                                          <\/div>\n                                                  <\/div>\n                      \n                    <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                          <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n  \n\n                        <div class=\"hidden md:block lg:hidden \">\n                        <div class=\"hidden md:block lg:hidden fade-in-top\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:0rem;\">\n                                <div style=\"padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem;--border-grid-width:;--border-grid-color:#333333\">\n                                                                                      <h4 class=\" content-title-color-var\" style=\"--color: #333333\">The multiplication of sensors \u2013 reflecting a growing need for data acquisition and transmission \u2013 as well as the constant scale reduction of electronic components are the two main innovation drivers for ever-smaller, lighter and more capable high-density, ultra-miniature connectors and electronic solutions.<\/h4>\n                                                              \n                    <div class=\"\n                                                \">\n                                                                                                  <div class=\"flex flex-row flex-wrap \">\n                                                                                        <div class=\"content-grid-border-color\n                                                      md:border-0                                 lg:border-0                               flex md:flex lg:flex\n                                w-full md:w-full lg:w-full\n                              self-start justify-start md:self-start md:justify-start lg:self-start lg:justify-start\n                                \"\n                                   style=\"--border-color: #333333;--border-color-tablet: #333333;--border-color-mobile: #333333;\">\n                                                                  <div class=\"flex flex-col w-full\">\n                                    \n                                                                              <div class=\"hidden md:hidden lg:block\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following Moore\u2019s law, the miniaturization of electronics has meant moving away from bulky devices to fully mobile versions, including body-worn electronics. The challenge is to maximize the functionalities and performances of electronics while containing or maintaining their footprint to a minimum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To overcome such hurdles, our engineers have become experts in Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB) and connector design, as well as in system integration that increases density and reduces solution packaging (size, weight, ergonomics).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hidden md:block lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following Moore\u2019s law, the miniaturization of electronics has meant moving away from bulky devices to fully mobile versions, including body-worn electronics. The challenge is to maximize the functionalities and performances of electronics while containing or maintaining their footprint to a minimum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To overcome such hurdles, our engineers have become experts in Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB) and connector design, as well as in system integration that increases density and reduces solution packaging (size, weight, ergonomics).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block md:hidden lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following Moore\u2019s law, the miniaturization of electronics has meant moving away from bulky devices to fully mobile versions, including body-worn electronics. The challenge is to maximize the functionalities and performances of electronics while containing or maintaining their footprint to a minimum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To overcome such hurdles, our engineers have become experts in Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB) and connector design, as well as in system integration that increases density and reduces solution packaging (size, weight, ergonomics).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n                                      \n                                                                      <\/div>\n                                                              <\/div>\n                                                      <\/div>\n                                                                      <\/div>\n                                      <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n  \n                                          <div class=\"block md:hidden lg:hidden \">\n                                    <div class=\"block md:hidden lg:hidden fade-in-top\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:0rem;\">\n                                            <div style=\"padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem;--border-grid-width:;--border-grid-color:#333333\">\n                                                                                                              <h4 class=\" content-title-color-var\" style=\"--color: #333333\">The multiplication of sensors \u2013 reflecting a growing need for data acquisition and transmission \u2013 as well as the constant scale reduction of electronic components are the two main innovation drivers for ever-smaller, lighter and more capable high-density, ultra-miniature connectors and electronic solutions.<\/h4>\n                                                                                \n                          <div class=\"\n                                                      \">\n                                                                                                                          <div class=\"flex flex-row flex-wrap \">\n                                                                                                          <div class=\"content-grid-border-color\n                                                            md:border-0                                       lg:border-0                                     flex md:flex lg:flex\n                                      w-full md:w-full lg:w-full\n                                    self-start justify-start md:self-start md:justify-start lg:self-start lg:justify-start\n                                      \"\n                                         style=\"--border-color: #333333;--border-color-tablet: #333333;--border-color-mobile: #333333;\">\n                                                                              <div class=\"flex flex-col w-full\">\n                                          \n                                                                                          <div class=\"hidden md:hidden lg:block\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following Moore\u2019s law, the miniaturization of electronics has meant moving away from bulky devices to fully mobile versions, including body-worn electronics. The challenge is to maximize the functionalities and performances of electronics while containing or maintaining their footprint to a minimum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To overcome such hurdles, our engineers have become experts in Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB) and connector design, as well as in system integration that increases density and reduces solution packaging (size, weight, ergonomics).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hidden md:block lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following Moore\u2019s law, the miniaturization of electronics has meant moving away from bulky devices to fully mobile versions, including body-worn electronics. The challenge is to maximize the functionalities and performances of electronics while containing or maintaining their footprint to a minimum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To overcome such hurdles, our engineers have become experts in Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB) and connector design, as well as in system integration that increases density and reduces solution packaging (size, weight, ergonomics).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block md:hidden lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:2rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following Moore\u2019s law, the miniaturization of electronics has meant moving away from bulky devices to fully mobile versions, including body-worn electronics. The challenge is to maximize the functionalities and performances of electronics while containing or maintaining their footprint to a minimum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To overcome such hurdles, our engineers have become experts in Printed-Circuit-Board (PCB) and connector design, as well as in system integration that increases density and reduces solution packaging (size, weight, ergonomics).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n                                            \n                                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                          <\/div>\n                                                                  <\/div>\n                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                                  <\/div>\n                      <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                                              <\/div>\n    <div class=\"hidden lg:block lg:col-start-10 lg:col-end-13 lg:-mb-52 relative\">\n      <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 gap-6 lg:transform lg:-translate-y-40  lg:mb-12 lg:mb-0 sticky top-60\">\n      <div class=\"shadow-base rounded-card pt-4 pl-4 pr-4 pb-2 lg:pt-6 lg:pl-6 lg:pr-6 lg:pb-4 bg-red-500\">\n      <p class=\"h5 mb-4 lg:mb-8 font-semibold text-white\">Your have very specific requirements?<\/p>\n                                    <div class=\"mb-2\">\n              <a  href=\"https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/en\/solutions\/tailored\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"cta__arrow--fullred-no-arrow \"><span class=\"font-semibold\" >Tailored solutions<\/span><\/a>\n\n            <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n      <div class=\"shadow-base rounded-card pt-4 pl-4 pr-4 pb-2 lg:pt-6 lg:pl-6 lg:pr-6 lg:pb-4 bg-white border\">\n      <p class=\"h5 mb-4 lg:mb-8 font-semibold \">Looking for a rugged connectivity solution?<\/p>\n                                                  <a style=\"hyphens: auto\" href=\"https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/en\/solutions\/connectors\/\"  class=\"flex justify-between sub-menu-border-top  border-collapse py-2 px-4 hover:text-red-500 hover:border-red-500 break-words\">\n                <span>Connectors<\/span>\n                <span class=\"arrow-icon_arrow_right_black text-svgArrows flex items-center\"><\/span>\n              <\/a>\n                          <a style=\"hyphens: auto\" href=\"https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/en\/solutions\/cable-assembly\/\"  class=\"flex justify-between sub-menu-border-top  border-collapse py-2 px-4 hover:text-red-500 hover:border-red-500 break-words\">\n                <span>Cable assembly<\/span>\n                <span class=\"arrow-icon_arrow_right_black text-svgArrows flex items-center\"><\/span>\n              <\/a>\n                          <a style=\"hyphens: auto\" href=\"https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/en\/solutions\/electronics\/\"  class=\"flex justify-between sub-menu-border-top sub-menu-border-bottom  border-collapse py-2 px-4 hover:text-red-500 hover:border-red-500 break-words\">\n                <span>Electronics<\/span>\n                <span class=\"arrow-icon_arrow_right_black text-svgArrows flex items-center\"><\/span>\n              <\/a>\n                                        <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"container hidden md:hidden lg:block\" style=\"padding-top: 6rem; padding-bottom: 0rem\">\n  <div style=\"padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem;\">\n                  <h3 class=\"font-normal pb-8 mb-0 content-title-color-var\" style=\"--color: #da291c\">What we mean when we say &#8216;our solutions are miniature&#8217;<\/h3>\n                        <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 xl:grid-cols-4 gap-4 md:gap-10\">\n                      <div class=\"card-soluce relative overflow-hidden flex flex-col justify-end w-full h-auto p-4 rounded-card pt-32 md:pt-40 md:p-8 relative\">\n  <div class=\"background-image absolute top-0 left-0 -z-1 w-full h-full\" style=\"--image-url: url(https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/app\/uploads\/2021\/09\/higher_density.jpg)\"><\/div>\n  <div>\n    <h3 class=\"h5 text-white m-0 font-semibold\">Increased density<\/h3>\n  <\/div>\n      <a href=\"#miniaturization-increased-density\" class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 w-full h-full\"><\/a>\n  <\/div>\n                      <div class=\"card-soluce relative overflow-hidden flex flex-col justify-end w-full h-auto p-4 rounded-card pt-32 md:pt-40 md:p-8 relative\">\n  <div class=\"background-image absolute top-0 left-0 -z-1 w-full h-full\" style=\"--image-url: url(https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/app\/uploads\/2021\/09\/packaging_factors.jpg)\"><\/div>\n  <div>\n    <h3 class=\"h5 text-white m-0 font-semibold\">Optimized packaging factors<\/h3>\n  <\/div>\n      <a href=\"#miniaturization-packaging-factors\" class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 w-full h-full\"><\/a>\n  <\/div>\n                  <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"container hidden md:block lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top: 6rem; padding-bottom: 0rem\">\n  <div style=\"padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem;\">\n                  <h3 class=\"font-normal pb-8 mb-0 content-title-color-var\" style=\"--color: #da291c\">What we mean when we say &#8216;our solutions are miniature&#8217;<\/h3>\n                    <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 xl:grid-cols-4 gap-4 md:gap-10\">\n                  <div class=\"card-soluce relative overflow-hidden flex flex-col justify-end w-full h-auto p-4 rounded-card pt-32 md:pt-40 md:p-8 relative\">\n  <div class=\"background-image absolute top-0 left-0 -z-1 w-full h-full\" style=\"--image-url: url(https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/app\/uploads\/2021\/09\/higher_density.jpg)\"><\/div>\n  <div>\n    <h3 class=\"h5 text-white m-0 font-semibold\">Increased density<\/h3>\n  <\/div>\n      <a href=\"#miniaturization-increased-density\" class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 w-full h-full\"><\/a>\n  <\/div>\n                  <div class=\"card-soluce relative overflow-hidden flex flex-col justify-end w-full h-auto p-4 rounded-card pt-32 md:pt-40 md:p-8 relative\">\n  <div class=\"background-image absolute top-0 left-0 -z-1 w-full h-full\" style=\"--image-url: url(https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/app\/uploads\/2021\/09\/packaging_factors.jpg)\"><\/div>\n  <div>\n    <h3 class=\"h5 text-white m-0 font-semibold\">Optimized packaging factors<\/h3>\n  <\/div>\n      <a href=\"#miniaturization-packaging-factors\" class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 w-full h-full\"><\/a>\n  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"container block md:hidden lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top: 2rem; padding-bottom: 0rem\">\n  <div style=\"padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem;\">\n                  <h3 class=\"font-normal pb-8 mb-0 content-title-color-var\" style=\"--color: #da291c\">What we mean when we say &#8216;our solutions are miniature&#8217;<\/h3>\n                    <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 lg:grid-cols-3 xl:grid-cols-4 gap-4 md:gap-10\">\n                  <div class=\"card-soluce relative overflow-hidden flex flex-col justify-end w-full h-auto p-4 rounded-card pt-32 md:pt-40 md:p-8 relative\">\n  <div class=\"background-image absolute top-0 left-0 -z-1 w-full h-full\" style=\"--image-url: url(https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/app\/uploads\/2021\/09\/higher_density.jpg)\"><\/div>\n  <div>\n    <h3 class=\"h5 text-white m-0 font-semibold\">Increased density<\/h3>\n  <\/div>\n      <a href=\"#miniaturization-increased-density\" class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 w-full h-full\"><\/a>\n  <\/div>\n                  <div class=\"card-soluce relative overflow-hidden flex flex-col justify-end w-full h-auto p-4 rounded-card pt-32 md:pt-40 md:p-8 relative\">\n  <div class=\"background-image absolute top-0 left-0 -z-1 w-full h-full\" style=\"--image-url: url(https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/app\/uploads\/2021\/09\/packaging_factors.jpg)\"><\/div>\n  <div>\n    <h3 class=\"h5 text-white m-0 font-semibold\">Optimized packaging factors<\/h3>\n  <\/div>\n      <a href=\"#miniaturization-packaging-factors\" class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 w-full h-full\"><\/a>\n  <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\nstring(0) &#8220;&#8221;\nNULL\nNULL\nstring(1) &#8220;0&#8221;\n              <div class=\" lg:block bg-white\">\n            <div class=\"content-grid-padding-y container lg:block fade-in-top\" style=\"--padding-top-desktop:10rem;--padding-bottom-desktop:8rem;--padding-top-tablet:10rem;--padding-bottom-tablet:8rem;--padding-top-mobile:10rem;--padding-bottom-mobile:8rem\">\n            <div id=\"miniaturization-increased-density\" class=\"content-grid-padding-x \" style=\"--padding-left-desktop:0rem;--padding-right-desktop:0rem;--padding-left-tablet:0rem;--padding-right-tablet:0rem;--padding-left-mobile:0rem;--padding-right-mobile:0rem;--border-grid-width:1;--border-grid-color:#333333\">\n                                                                    <h4 class=\"font-semibold pb-4 mb-0 content-title-color-var\" style=\"--color: #333333\">Increased density<\/h4>\n                                                \n              <div class=\"\n                                          \">\n                                                                    <div class=\"flex flex-row flex-wrap bg-white\">\n\n                                                            <div class=\"content-grid-border-color\n                                            md:border-0                       lg:border-0                         flex md:flex lg:flex\n                        w-full md:w-6\/12 lg:w-6\/12\n                      self-start justify-start md:self-start md:justify-start lg:self-start lg:justify-start\n                        \"\n                      style=\"--border-color: #333333;--border-color-tablet: #333333;--border-color-mobile: #333333;\">\n                                              <div class=\"flex flex-col w-full self-start justify-start md:self-start md:justify-start lg:self-start lg:justify-start\">\n                          \n                                                              <div class=\"hidden md:hidden lg:block\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:4rem\">\n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Increasing density means either offering more <strong>functionality and performance<\/strong> in a similar footprint or offering similar functionality and performance but within a reduced and minimized footprint \u2013 or even getting the best of both worlds.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One way of achieving higher density involves replacing traditional multiple connectors with a single one that combines various channels of the same type (e.g. data) and\/or mixing various types of contact. Such combinations yield enhanced <strong>flexibility<\/strong> when it comes to the device and printed-circuit-board integration.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For connectivity using copper, examples of <strong>hybrid configurations<\/strong> include: combining signal and power contacts (up to 24 contacts of 0.5 mm diameter in a receptacle diameter of 12 mm for our ultra-miniature Fischer MiniMax\u2122 Series); or even signal, power, fluidic and coax contacts. For optical transmission, combining fiber and copper termini (for power or data) is particularly effective.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hidden md:block lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:2rem\">\n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Increasing density means either offering more <strong>functionality and performance<\/strong> in a similar footprint or offering similar functionality and performance but within a reduced and minimized footprint \u2013 or even getting the best of both worlds.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One way of achieving higher density involves replacing traditional multiple connectors with a single one that combines various channels of the same type (e.g. data) and\/or mixing various types of contact. Such combinations yield enhanced <strong>flexibility<\/strong> when it comes to the device and printed-circuit-board integration.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For connectivity using copper, examples of <strong>hybrid configurations<\/strong> include: combining signal and power contacts (up to 24 contacts of 0.5 mm diameter in a receptacle diameter of 12 mm for our ultra-miniature Fischer MiniMax\u2122 Series); or even signal, power, fluidic and coax contacts. For optical transmission, combining fiber and copper termini (for power or data) is particularly effective.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block md:hidden lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Increasing density means either offering more <strong>functionality and performance<\/strong> in a similar footprint or offering similar functionality and performance but within a reduced and minimized footprint \u2013 or even getting the best of both worlds.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One way of achieving higher density involves replacing traditional multiple connectors with a single one that combines various channels of the same type (e.g. data) and\/or mixing various types of contact. Such combinations yield enhanced <strong>flexibility<\/strong> when it comes to the device and printed-circuit-board integration.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For connectivity using copper, examples of <strong>hybrid configurations<\/strong> include: combining signal and power contacts (up to 24 contacts of 0.5 mm diameter in a receptacle diameter of 12 mm for our ultra-miniature Fischer MiniMax\u2122 Series); or even signal, power, fluidic and coax contacts. For optical transmission, combining fiber and copper termini (for power or data) is particularly effective.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n                              \n                                                  <\/div>\n                                          <\/div>\n                                                          <div class=\"content-grid-border-color\n                                            md:border-0                       lg:border-0                         flex md:flex lg:flex\n                        w-full md:w-6\/12 lg:w-6\/12\n                      self-start justify-start md:self-start md:justify-start lg:self-start lg:justify-start\n                        \"\n                      style=\"--border-color: #333333;--border-color-tablet: #333333;--border-color-mobile: #333333;\">\n                                              <div class=\"flex flex-col w-full self-start justify-start md:self-start md:justify-start lg:self-start lg:justify-start\">\n                          \n                                                              <div class=\"hidden md:hidden lg:block\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:4rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another example of adding extra functionality or performance within a similar package is integrating <strong>transceivers<\/strong> within the cable \u2013 this allows to get rid of bulky additional devices to translate protocols. A typical example of such data transmission enhancements is translating an Ethernet signal from one end of the cable into a USB signal on the other end.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Our quest to reach higher density and deliver more within a reduced size package has also led us to explore higher data transmission rates and adopt new data protocols such as the <strong>Single Pair Ethernet<\/strong> (SPE). The SPE allows an ethernet signal with data rates of up to 1 Gbit\/s to be transmitted over a single twisted pair \u2013 instead of standard Ethernet transmission that requires a minimum of 8 contacts for a similar data transmission rate.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hidden md:block lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:2rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another example of adding extra functionality or performance within a similar package is integrating <strong>transceivers<\/strong> within the cable \u2013 this allows to get rid of bulky additional devices to translate protocols. A typical example of such data transmission enhancements is translating an Ethernet signal from one end of the cable into a USB signal on the other end.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Our quest to reach higher density and deliver more within a reduced size package has also led us to explore higher data transmission rates and adopt new data protocols such as the <strong>Single Pair Ethernet<\/strong> (SPE). The SPE allows an ethernet signal with data rates of up to 1 Gbit\/s to be transmitted over a single twisted pair \u2013 instead of standard Ethernet transmission that requires a minimum of 8 contacts for a similar data transmission rate.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block md:hidden lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another example of adding extra functionality or performance within a similar package is integrating <strong>transceivers<\/strong> within the cable \u2013 this allows to get rid of bulky additional devices to translate protocols. A typical example of such data transmission enhancements is translating an Ethernet signal from one end of the cable into a USB signal on the other end.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Our quest to reach higher density and deliver more within a reduced size package has also led us to explore higher data transmission rates and adopt new data protocols such as the <strong>Single Pair Ethernet<\/strong> (SPE). The SPE allows an ethernet signal with data rates of up to 1 Gbit\/s to be transmitted over a single twisted pair \u2013 instead of standard Ethernet transmission that requires a minimum of 8 contacts for a similar data transmission rate.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n                              \n                                                  <\/div>\n                                          <\/div>\n                  \n                  <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n\nstring(0) &#8220;&#8221;\nNULL\nNULL\nstring(1) &#8220;0&#8221;\n              <div class=\" lg:block bg-white\">\n            <div class=\"content-grid-padding-y container lg:block fade-in-top\" style=\"--padding-top-desktop:2rem;--padding-bottom-desktop:10rem;--padding-top-tablet:2rem;--padding-bottom-tablet:10rem;--padding-top-mobile:2rem;--padding-bottom-mobile:10rem\">\n            <div id=\"miniaturization-optimized-packaging-factors\" class=\"content-grid-padding-x \" style=\"--padding-left-desktop:0rem;--padding-right-desktop:0rem;--padding-left-tablet:0rem;--padding-right-tablet:0rem;--padding-left-mobile:0rem;--padding-right-mobile:0rem;--border-grid-width:1;--border-grid-color:#333333\">\n                                                                    <h4 class=\"font-semibold pb-4 mb-0 content-title-color-var\" style=\"--color: #333333\">Optimized packaging factors<\/h4>\n                                                \n              <div class=\"\n                                          \">\n                                                                    <div class=\"flex flex-row flex-wrap bg-white\">\n\n                                                            <div class=\"content-grid-border-color\n                                            md:border-0                       lg:border-0                         flex md:flex lg:flex\n                        w-full md:w-6\/12 lg:w-6\/12\n                      self-start justify-start md:self-start md:justify-start lg:self-start lg:justify-start\n                        \"\n                      style=\"--border-color: #333333;--border-color-tablet: #333333;--border-color-mobile: #333333;\">\n                                              <div class=\"flex flex-col w-full self-start justify-start md:self-start md:justify-start lg:self-start lg:justify-start\">\n                          \n                                                              <div class=\"hidden md:hidden lg:block\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:4rem\">\n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To optimize density, our experts consider devices\u2019 footprints in terms of volume and size, without compromising our solutions\u2019 robustness, ergonomics and conductivity performances.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Key dimensional factors include <strong>low-profile design<\/strong> and <strong>reduced diameters<\/strong> for our connectivity solutions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The \u2018flat\u2019, right-angle design of the Fischer Freedom\u2122 Series can divide by 2 the protruding dimensions of more traditional right-angle solutions.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ultra-miniature Fischer MiniMax\u2122 Series offers up to 24 contacts for a 12 mm diameter receptacle, representing up to a <strong>45% space saving <\/strong>compared to standard receptacles with similar number of contacts, while performing an IP68 sealing rating with up to 5,000 mating cycles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hidden md:block lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:2rem\">\n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To optimize density, our experts consider devices\u2019 footprints in terms of volume and size, without compromising our solutions\u2019 robustness, ergonomics and conductivity performances.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Key dimensional factors include <strong>low-profile design<\/strong> and <strong>reduced diameters<\/strong> for our connectivity solutions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The \u2018flat\u2019, right-angle design of the Fischer Freedom\u2122 Series can divide by 2 the protruding dimensions of more traditional right-angle solutions.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ultra-miniature Fischer MiniMax\u2122 Series offers up to 24 contacts for a 12 mm diameter receptacle, representing up to a <strong>45% space saving <\/strong>compared to standard receptacles with similar number of contacts, while performing an IP68 sealing rating with up to 5,000 mating cycles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block md:hidden lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To optimize density, our experts consider devices\u2019 footprints in terms of volume and size, without compromising our solutions\u2019 robustness, ergonomics and conductivity performances.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Key dimensional factors include <strong>low-profile design<\/strong> and <strong>reduced diameters<\/strong> for our connectivity solutions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The \u2018flat\u2019, right-angle design of the Fischer Freedom\u2122 Series can divide by 2 the protruding dimensions of more traditional right-angle solutions.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The ultra-miniature Fischer MiniMax\u2122 Series offers up to 24 contacts for a 12 mm diameter receptacle, representing up to a <strong>45% space saving <\/strong>compared to standard receptacles with similar number of contacts, while performing an IP68 sealing rating with up to 5,000 mating cycles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n                              \n      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style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:4rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The external dimensions of electronic devices are affected by the growing demand for mobile (or wearable) electronics as well as for autonomous robotics and vehicles. This implies ever-lighter components. With up to<strong> 75% weight saving<\/strong>, the Fischer MiniMax\u2122 Series achieves both size and weight reduction, maximizing performances while minimizing the integration burden.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"hidden md:block lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:2rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The external dimensions of electronic devices are affected by the growing demand for mobile (or wearable) electronics as well as for autonomous robotics and vehicles. This implies ever-lighter components. With up to<strong> 75% weight saving<\/strong>, the Fischer MiniMax\u2122 Series achieves both size and weight reduction, maximizing performances while minimizing the integration burden.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block md:hidden lg:hidden\" style=\"padding-top:1rem;padding-bottom:1rem;padding-left:0rem;padding-right:0rem\">\n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The external dimensions of electronic devices are affected by the growing demand for mobile (or wearable) electronics as well as for autonomous robotics and vehicles. This implies ever-lighter components. With up to<strong> 75% weight saving<\/strong>, the Fischer MiniMax\u2122 Series achieves both size and weight reduction, maximizing performances while minimizing the integration burden.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n                              \n                                                  <\/div>\n                                          <\/div>\n                  \n                  <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"articles bg-bggrey\">\n  <div class=\"container overflow-hidden\">\n          <div class=\"mb-8 lg:mb-0 lg:flex lg:justify-between lg:items-center lg:mb-12\">\n        <h2 class=\"text-red-500 lg:mb-0\">Related news and information<\/h2>\n                <div class=\"hidden lg:block\">\n          <a  href=\"https:\/\/fischer.e-novision.ch\/news\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"cta__arrow--red \"><span class=\"font-semibold\" >Discover more 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