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Oct 24, 2025Smiths Interconnect wins at the 2025 Instrumentation & Electronics Awards
Smiths Interconnect are proud winners of the 2025 Instrumentation & Electronics Awards in the category Cables & Connectors Product of the Year with the new Cat 5e and Cat 6A Data Transmission Modules.
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Sep 11, 2025Smiths Interconnect shortlisted at the 2025 Elektra Awards
Smiths Interconnect shortlisted at the 2025 Elektra Awards
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Jun 16, 2025Smiths Interconnect announces 2024 Distributors of the Year
The distribution awards initiative celebrates business partners who have contributed to the growth of Smiths Interconnect's business across the 3 regions in which it operates: Americas, EMEA and Asia.
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Feb 20, 2025Smiths Interconnect Enhances Online Experience with Direct Distributor Inventory Search
This innovative tool streamlines the purchasing process, enabling customers to quickly find, compare, and procure Smiths Interconnect products by searching distributor stock directly on the company’s website.
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May 02, 2024Smiths Interconnect unveils 2023 Distributors of the Year
The distribution awards initiative celebrates business partners who have contributed to the growth of Smiths Interconnect's business across the 3 regions in which it operates: Americas, EMEA and Asia.
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Jul 05, 2022Optical Transceivers reach new heights
Smiths Interconnect proudly announces another significant milestone in its spaceflight heritage. The company’s SpaceABLE® 10G 4TRX optical transceivers with patent-pending radiation-resistant design are now in service on Thales Alenia Space’s newest geostationary Ka-band satellite, SES-17.
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Feb 14, 2022LightCONEX Optical Interconnects for OpenVPX and SOSA™ Aligned Applications
New LightCONEX® optical plug-in and backplane module connectors compatible with the VITA 66.5 draft standard and aligned with the SOSA™ Technical Standard for VPX systems in rugged embedded computing applications and sensor systems.
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Oct 29, 2021Smiths Interconnect Optical Transceivers at the heart of SES-17 satellite
The SpaceABLE® Series allows the interconnection and routing of an overall throughput of more than 15 Terabit/s and permit the use of the full Ka beam antennas bandwidth while being considerably lighter and more scalable than copper interconnects.
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Aug 01, 2021Reflex Photonics Legal Name Change
Continuing that journey, we are pleased to inform you that we have begun the process of changing the legal name of our company from Reflex Photonics Inc. to Smiths Interconnect Canada Inc.
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Mar 02, 2021Reflex Photonics awarded multimillion-dollar contract to deliver radiation-resistant optical transceivers for advanced, high-throughput communication satellites.
Reflex Photonics awarded a multimillion-dollar contract to deliver thousands of SpaceABLE®28 optical module devices to be used in state-of-the-art, high-throughput communication satellites (HTCS) that will be deployed in geostationary orbit.
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Feb 25, 2021Smiths Interconnect flies high on F-35 aircraft
We proudly supply different connectivity solutions to different customers that are destined for use in the F-35 aircraft,
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Nov 13, 2019Smiths Interconnect acquires Reflex Photonics
Reflex complements Smiths Interconnect’s product offering with the addition of a core fibre optic capability that will help address the needs arising from high speed data transmission in market segments requiring high reliability.
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Jul 09, 2019New blind mate active optical interconnect
Reflex Photonics is proud to launch new LightCONEX® active optical blind mate interconnects compatible with the upcoming VITA 66.5 standard and supported by the Sensor Open System Architecture (SOSA™) consortium.
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Jul 09, 2019New blind mate active optical interconnect product line compatible with VITA and SOSA standards.
Expanding on the successful LightCONEX style A compatible with VITA 66.4 aperture, Reflex Photonics is launching its style B and style C, both compatible with VITA 67.3 type C, D and E standard apertures. These VITA 67.3 apertures can be populated with modules that are either single active, dual active/passive, or a combination of optical and RF coaxial connectors. This flexibility will be particularly attractive to integrators that need to combine multiple I/O interfaces while keeping size, weight, and power (SWaP) at the minimum.
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May 27, 2019Expansion of space-qualified products used in LEO constellations
Expanded range of space-qualified products used in LEO constellations and GEO high-throughput communication satellites.
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May 13, 2019LightCONEX 120 Gbps 24-lane to power the next generation of 3U VPX cards from Interface Concept.
LightCONEX™ LC 120G (12TRX), the first 120 Gbps blind mate optical interconnect, will power a new generation of 3U form factor VPX cards developed by Interface Concept.
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Nov 13, 201824-lane 120G full-duplex embedded optical transceivers for high-density applications.
New compact 120G full-duplex (12+12) 10.3125 Gbps/lane optical fiber transceivers for harsh environment applications in Aerospace and Defense. The LightABLE™ LL 120G full duplex devices are designed to be embedded on printed-circuit boards in close proximity to high-speed electronics in high performance embedded computing systems to optimize their operation.
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Sep 03, 201828G rugged embedded optical modules with integrated CDR.
New line of rugged optical modules offering up to 28 Gbps per lane for defense applications. This line of optical modules consists of the LightABLE28™ mid-board transceiver and the LightCONEX28™ active optical blind mate connector.
