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Molex offers BiPass cable technology using low insertion loss copper Twinax cables. This is an efficient and reliable alternative to conventional PCBs for the implementation of high-speed 224, 112, and 56 Gbps PAM-4 protocols, providing complete flexibility and customization. By dramatically reducing insertion loss between ASICs (Application-Specific Integrated Circuits) and front panel I/O, it expands channel margins and improves overall system reliability. The need for high-power and heat-generating retimers is eliminated, reducing the necessity for heat dissipation and lowering overall system costs. 【Features】 ■ Improved signal integrity performance compared to PCB traces ■ Fully customizable to meet specific solution requirements ■ Overall cost reduction through passive solutions ■ Reliable performance and consistent data transfer ■ Optimization of cage density ■ All cables are subject to 100% inspection and traceability *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

The "MicroBeam Connector and Cable Assembly" is an ASIC proximity connector solution compatible with 112G in BiPass cable technology. It provides a powerful solution by allowing designers to route signals directly using high-speed Twinax cables instead of PCB materials. Insertion loss between the ASIC and front panel I/O is dramatically reduced, expanding channel margin. It supports efficient thermal management and high-quality, low-loss channels, which are crucial for high-performance 112Gbps systems. 【Supported Assemblies (Partial)】 ■ BiPass OSFP-uBeam Cable Assembly - Closed top for modules with IHS - Open top for modules with RHS - Berry-to-berry compatible / 16DP solution ■ BiPass SFP-uBeam Cable Assembly - Supports 56G and 112G - Available in custom lengths *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

The "CX2 and CX2 Dual Speed Connector and Cable Assembly" is a product that provides near-chip wired connector solutions. It supports customers responding to the demand for faster speeds and greater capacity arising from AI applications, facilitating high-speed signal routing from near the chip to other locations within the system via Twinax cables. It enables direct chip-to-chip system architecture at new data rates. Equipped with flexible 30 or 31 AWG high-performance Twinax cables and high-density connector interfaces, it contributes to improved system performance, reliability, and design flexibility. 【Features】 ■ Supports new data rates of up to 224Gbps PAM-4 ■ Enhanced SI performance and reduced signal degradation ■ Robust and durable design for reliable operation ■ Minimizes the risk of pin damage with a thumb-proof mating interface ■ Reduced crosstalk and improved signal integrity *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

The "NextStream Connector System" is a connector system that provides a new maximum data rate of 64Gbps PAM-4. It upgrades data centers to meet the demands of data-intensive applications such as AI, NVMe-EDSFF storage, CXL, UPI systems, and high-performance computing. Defined by the SFF committee as the SFF-TA-1035 standard for new high-speed transmission cable connector systems, it also offers backward compatibility with PCIe generations 4 and 5, as well as the SAS-4 standard. 【Features】 ■ Provides a maximum data transfer speed of 64Gbps PAM-4 ■ Defined as the SFF-TA-1035 standard ■ Excellent signal integrity performance ■ Scalability to accommodate diverse configurations ■ Equipped with anti-tilt, anti-reversal, and accidental misconnection prevention features ■ Optimized mating height of just 11.90mm *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

The "Impel/Impel Plus Backplane Connector" is a backplane connector that achieves signal integrity and density. With a compact compliant pin design, it is compatible with various high-end architectures and minimizes impedance discontinuity with a nominal impedance of 90 Ohms. It provides a footprint and interface that allows for migration to data rates of up to 40Gbps (Impel) or up to 56Gbps (Impel Plus) without the need to completely redesign the architecture or replace hardware already installed in data centers. It also manufactures cable assemblies as a one-source solution. 【Features】 ■ Impel: Supports 25–40Gbps, Impel Plus: Supports 56Gbps ■ Nominal impedance of 90 Ohms ■ Multiple pitch options available ■ Crosstalk reduction through ground tail aligners close to daughter cards *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

The "Impulse Backplane Connector" is a connector system that provides high-speed, scalable, modular solutions for cable, traditional, and orthogonal board-to-board connections with a maximum speed of 112G. It improves airflow, enhances signal integrity, and is suitable for supporting cable backplane and cable midplane solutions for data center architecture. By using low-loss biaxial cables, it reduces insertion loss and eliminates the need for power-hungry retimers. The innovative cantilever signal beam interface also accommodates resonances in interfaces well beyond 35GHz. 【Features】 ■ Achieves 112Gbps PAM-4 data rates ■ High-density design maximizes PCB space ■ Cable solutions with low-loss biaxial cables ■ Orthogonal solutions support 90-degree and 270-degree orientations ■ Error-free mating supported by integrated guide pins ■ Scalability through a modular connector system *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

The "Inception Backplane Connector and Cable System" is a backplane system that enables data center upgrades to a 224G data rate in line with the expanding use of AI. It features a male-female co-design of connectors and Twinax cable assemblies that achieve excellent signal integrity and robust reliability, offering a variety of connector configurations, pitch densities, and cable options. This system simplifies design work, streamlines integration, and maximizes density in compact board layouts. 【Features】 ■ Supports data rates up to 224Gbps ■ Surface mount interface compatible with berry-to-berry configurations ■ Finger-proof mating interface to prevent pin damage ■ Shielding and noise reduction with dual drain Twinax cables ■ Improved signal routing through daughter card design ■ Support for mezzanine connections with straight headers *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

We would like to introduce the "NearStack HD Connector" that we handle. It is a slim and high-density cable solution that enables high-speed data transfer of 64 Gbps, compatible with PCIe 5th generation. Designed for internal wiring, it supports artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning applications. 【Features】 ■ Data Rate: PCIe 5th Generation (64 Gbps PAM-4) ■ Impedance: 85 Ohms ■ Number of Circuits: 56 (18 differential pairs) ■ Wire: 34 AWG Twinax ■ Cable Length: 110mm to 1.0m *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

The "KickStart Connector System" creates an all-in-one cable-based connection system for boot drives with cables, combining power and signal circuits into a single cable that is flexible and easy to implement. It complies with the SFF-TA-1036 standard. The Open Compute Project (OCP) recommends this system with M-PIC specifications for boot peripheral connectors optimized for cables. The KickStart cable assembly and connectors reduce the need to manage multiple cables by integrating power and signal circuits into a single, easily installed cable assembly. 【Features and Benefits】 ■ Standardized server boot drive connection ■ Power and signal circuits in a single cable assembly ■ Slim, robust design *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

The "NearStack PCIe Connector" is a specially designed cable solution to support PCIe 5th generation requirements from both signal integrity (SI) and pin count perspectives. It provides a high-density and slim solution for interconnecting your PCIe 5th generation system components with top-level SI performance. Please feel free to contact us when you need assistance. 【Features】 ■ Speed: PCIe 5th generation (32Gbps), roadmap to 6th generation ■ x8: 18 differential pairs (30 AWG) and 16 single-ended lines (34 AWG) ■ Cable exit direction: right angle, angle, vertical ■ Metal shroud on the plug and positive latch on the cable *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.