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SUDDEN CIRCUITS® SOLUTIONATOR™

Samtec Sudden Circuits® are quick-turn, highly configurable, high speed data links for both low and high volume applications. Sudden Circuits® feature traditional flex circuit materials and Samtec connectors using new direct imaging technology. Sudden Circuits® hinges on three key features: 1) Tremendous design flexibility, 2) quick delivery and competitive pricing, and 3) an easy on-line builder

1. Design Flexibility

Choose from among our most popular standard connectors including Q2™,
Q Series®, Edge Rate™, and micro standard pitch strips up to .100" (2,54mm) centerline
Reversed connectors and mounting holes
Differential routing and designated power pins
Any connector gender, any orientation, and any number of positions
Any length up to 16.3 inches (414,02mm)
Any ground/signal pattern
1 ounce .0014 copper (1/2 ounce available)

Sudden Circuits® gives customers literally millions of design permutations and a set lead time and price. Sudden Circuits® is the most flexible and user-friendly solution in flex circuit industry.

2. Quick Delivery, Competitive Price

Most initial builds will cost about $1,500 (USD) depending on panel density and connectors (approximately 30 - 50 assemblies)
No artwork or Nonrecurring Engineering Charges (NREs)
Short lead times for design or artwork production
Most orders ship in 7 days

3. Easy On-Line Solutionator™

Design, build, and order high speed data links on-line
5 easy steps to complete your solution
Sudden Circuits® Solutionator™

Try the BETA site of our Flex Soutionator™ and give us your comments on this more graphic-oriented version by clicking the Feedback button in the bottom right corner.

Features coming soon:

Longer assembly lengths (up to 22" (560mm))
Ounce .0007 copper (1 ounce standard, 1/2 ounce available)
90 turns or other custom angles
Custom ends with other standard Samtec connectors, ZIF, or card interfaces
Special end options including retention pins, latches, mounting hardware, etc.

If you have questions or would like more information on any of our flex products or capabilities contact our Flex Circuit Group.

Other Flex Links
Sudden Circuits Design Guide
Custom Flex Circuits
Flex Circuit Specifications
Standard Data Links
Flat Flexible Cables (FFC)
Flex Email Tips

Related Links
High Speed Cable Information Sudden Circuits® Solutionator™ Signal Integrity Product Overview High Speed Cable Builder Cable Performance Calculator Signal Integrity Information Charts Signal Integrity Literature Technical Information Industry Standards and Platforms Rugged Designs Signal Integrity FAQs Signal Integrity E-mail Tips High Speed Cable Group Support Form Contact Our High Speed Cable Group

If you do not find the product series you are looking for above, please contact eNewProducts.

To ensure a product meets TS 16949, automotive, or any other specific standards, the product must be an ACD Series. Go to www.samtec.com/TS for complete details.