Heilind Expands High-Power Portfolio with Molex Card Edge Connectors

Event summary

  • Heilind Electronics now offers the Molex EXTreme PowerEdge Plus Card Edge Connector, expanding its high-power interconnect portfolio.
  • The connector delivers up to 47.0A per circuit in a 12-power-circuit configuration, supporting over 3,300W at 12V.
  • Designed for data center power shelves, servers, storage systems, and network switches, the connector features a dual-layer terminal design for high current density.
  • The connector is compliant with Modular-Common Redundant Power Supply (M-CRPS) mechanical standards and exceeds electrical performance requirements.
  • Heilind Electronics is a leading global distributor of interconnect, electromechanical, and sensor solutions.

The big picture

Heilind's expansion of its high-power portfolio with the Molex EXTreme PowerEdge Plus connector addresses the growing demand for efficient, high-current-density solutions in data centers and networking applications. As data centers scale in performance, the need for connectors that can handle higher power levels while maintaining efficiency and reliability becomes critical. This move positions Heilind to capitalize on the increasing complexity and power requirements of modern data center infrastructure.

What we're watching

Market Adoption
How quickly data center operators will integrate the EXTreme PowerEdge Plus connector into their designs.
Competitive Response
Whether competitors will introduce similar high-power interconnect solutions to challenge Heilind's offering.
Technical Performance
The long-term reliability and thermal management of the connector in high-power applications.