Shielded ZIF Cables – Reliable, Robust and EMC-Optimized
SUMIDA’s Flat Cable Solution
SUMIDA’s highly flexible flat cable connectors for ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) connectors are now also available in a shielded version. The cable’s shielding ensures high signal integrity by reducing EMI interference. Signal loss and crosstalk are minimized, resulting in more reliable data transmission. With its shielded ZIF flat cables, SUMIDA has developed a solution tailored to meet the demands of high-performance applications.
Download DatasheetImproved Signal Integrity Through EMI Shielding
Shielded flat cables minimize electromagnetic interference from both internal and external sources. This leads to improved signal integrity and fewer failures in challenging environments.
The shielded ZIF cable stands out for its high reliability and long service life. It is resistant to vibrations, temperature fluctuations, and mechanical stress – making it ideal for demanding environments. These characteristics ensure durability and significantly reduce maintenance effort and costs.
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Typical Applications
The cable is particularly well-suited for electronic assemblies with EMC requirements and/or high data transmission rates, including:
- Display connections
- Camera systems
- Smart home applications
- Control units
- Inverters
Key Features
- Matched FFC impedance of 100Ω
- Pitch options: 0.5mm, 1.0mm, 1.25mm, and 2.54mm
- Enhanced electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) through shielding combined with grounding plate
- Suitable for high data rates
Technical Characteristics
- High resistance to vibration and bending
- Break-proof and reliable connection
- Temperature-resistant insulation materials (−40°C to +125°C)
- Compatible with common connector types (eg, Iriso, HIROSE, TE, FCI, Molex, etc.)
Customer Benefits
- Fast and easy assembly (plug-in design) – greater design flexibility
- Suitable for automated assembly
- Custom designs available
- Weight savings through compact construction
Why Choose Shielded ZIF Cables for EMC-Critical Applications?
SUMIDA’s shielded ZIF flat cables ensure high signal integrity and robust mechanical performance in compact, high-frequency designs. They help reduce EMI and enhance long-term reliability – ideal for use in environments with vibration, heat, and high-speed data requirements, such as display modules, smart devices, and control electronics.
Your Contact Person
If you’d like to integrate ZIF flat cables into your solution, Julia Reiterer is the right person to contact.
