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Molex Incorporated Introduces SEARAY Slim

LISLE, Ill. � August 19, 2008 - Molex Incorporated recently introduced SEARAY* Slim � a four-row, high-speed connector that offers flexibility and headroom for next-generation protocol improvements. It is ideal for a variety of applications, including; controller card designs, memory expansion and I/O double densities.

The SEARAY Slim connector provides a very dense four-row structure by leveraging Molex�s Solder Charge technology and squeezing 12.5 Gbps speeds in envelopes commonly limited to two-row architectures. Available in 7 to 15mm stack heights and 40 to 200 circuits, its narrow profile facilitates unobstructed airflow in a system. Circuit sizes growing in multiples of 20 pins allow customers to optimize their board density.

SEARAY Slim is a cost effective solution for mezzanine cards and is offered in tin-lead or lead-free designs.

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*SEARAY is a trademark of Samtec, Inc.