ETCO Introduces Flex Circuit Connectors for Space-Constrained Applications
In February 2026, ETCO Incorporated introduced a line of flex circuit connectors designed for attaching lead wires to flexible circuits and laminates used in space-constrained or dynamic applications .
Key Design Features:
Engineered with lances that embed into aluminum- or copper-foil and film laminates
Terminate to lead wires using an F-crimp
Designed for flex circuits that bend, fold, or move during operation
Product Series:
Series | Film Thickness | Wire Range |
|---|---|---|
TFC Series | 0.010 to 0.025 inches | 18–22 AWG |
FWC Series | 0.010 to 0.040 inches | 16–22 AWG |
Material Options:
Brass or tinned high-brass materials
Supplied in strip form to support automated, high-volume production
Target Applications:
Consumer electronics
Medical devices
Aerospace and defense electronics