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  • February 18, 2022 Newsletter-February-2022-Vol-10   Volume 10 | February 2022 Innovative Products from Keystone   Adhesive Backed Nylon PCB Spacer/Supports   An assortment of long-lasting adhesive backed, Nylon Spacers/Supports that lock-fit to a PCB are among the latest Keystone circuit board hardware stacking components....
  • January 18, 2022 Newsletter-Jan-2022-Vol-10 Volume 10 | January 2022   Innovative Products from Keystone   New Densi-Pak Covered Battery Holders with On/Off Switch   A broad, new selection of Keystone’s popular Densi-Pak covered plastic battery holders now include the option to have a built in On/Off switch....
  • December 17, 2021 Newsletter-Dec-2021-Vol-9 Volume 9 | December 2021   Innovative Products from Keystone   Miniature Metric Binding Post Screw Terminals   The latest innovation from Keystone Electronics Corp....
  • August 18, 2020 Newsletter-Aug-2020 -Vol-8   Battery Product Spotlights   Coiled PC/Case Mount Battery Contacts   To support the increasing demands for higher energy, lower weight cylindrical battery usage, Keystone has introduced our latest coil spring contacts designed to slide-into molded cases with no wire lead, direct placement onto a PCB....
  • July 18, 2020 Newsletter-July-2020-Vol-8 You don't want to miss this.   Volume 8 | July 2020   Water Resistant Product Spotlights   IP65 Water Resistant AA Battery Holders   Keystone Electronics has met the increasing demands for water resistant and reliable AA battery holders with the introduction of our latest covered plastic battery holders....
  • June 18, 2020 Newsletter-June-2020-Vol-8 Volume 8 | June 2020   Circuit Board Connectivity Product Spotlights   New SMT Low Profile PCB Edge Connectors   Keystone has a new series of SMT PC Board Connectors designed to pass signals or power across PC Boards are the latest connectivity devices available from Keystone Electronics Corp....
  • March 24, 2020 Newsletter-Mar-2020 -Vol-8 You don't want to miss this.   Volume 8 | March 2020   Learn about Keystone's Innovative Products   New Ultra-Low profile Retainers for 20mm Coin Cell Batteries   A new series of ultra-low profile Coin Cell Retainers for 20mm coin cell batteries, suited for high density PCB packaging....
  • February 17, 2020 Newsletter-Feb-2020 -Vol-8   Latest News New Locking Low Profile Coin Cell Retainers New Titanium Socket Head Cap Screws New Densi-Pak 9 Volt Covered Battery Holder New Slim-Line PC Screw Terminals New Battery Insulating Pull Tabs Recent Newsletters Jan-2020 - Newsletter   Dec 2019 - Newsletter   Latest Blog Posts Jan 15, 2020- Blog Dec 19, 2019- Blog Order our New Product Design Guide - M70 CONTACT US Stay Connected               www....
  • January 17, 2020 Newsletter-Jan-2020 -Vol-8   Latest News New Titanium Socket Head Cap Screws New Densi-Pak 9 Volt Covered Battery Holder New Slim-Line PC Screw Terminals New Battery Insulating Pull Tabs New "Auto-In" 12mm Coin Cell Holders Recent Newsletters Dec 2019 - Newsletter   Nov 2019 - Newsletter   Latest Blog Posts Dec 19, 2019- Blog Nov 21, 2019- Blog Order our New Product Design Guide - M70 CONTACT US Stay Connected               www....
  • December 11, 2019 Newsletter - Dec 2019 - Vol. 7   Latest News New Densi-Pak 9 Volt Covered Battery Holder New Slim-Line PC Screw Terminals New Battery Insulating Pull Tabs New "Auto-In" 12mm Coin Cell Holders 5....
  • November 21, 2019 Newsletter - Nov 2019 - Vol. 7   Latest News New Densi-Pak 9 Volt Covered Battery Holder New Slim-Line PC Screw Terminals New Battery Insulating Pull Tabs New "Auto-In" 12mm Coin Cell Holders 5....
  • October 21, 2019 Newsletter - Oct 2019 - Vol. 7   Latest News New Slim-Line PC Screw Terminals New Battery Insulating Pull Tabs New "Auto-In" 12mm Coin Cell Holders 5....
  • September 23, 2019 Newsletter - Sept 2019 - Vol. 7     Latest News New Battery Insulating Pull Tabs New "Auto-In" 12mm Coin Cell Holders 5....
  • August 14, 2019 Newsletter - August 2019 - Vol. 7   Latest News New "Auto-In" 12mm Coin Cell Holders 5....
  • July 15, 2019 Newsletter - July 2019 - Vol. 7   Latest News 5....
  • June 17, 2019 Newsletter - June 2019 - Vol. 7   Latest News Vertical Top Loading Slim-Line 20mm Holder Narrow Profile, 2032 & 2025 Coin Cell Retainer New Reeled Male Quick Fit Terminals Ultra Low Profile 20mm Coin Cell Retainers Polarized 18650 Battery Holders Recent Newsletters May 2019 - Newsletter   Apr2019 - Newsletter   Latest Blog Posts May 15 2019- Blog Apr 15 2019- Blog Pre-ORDER OUR NEW PRINTED CATALOG M70 CONTACT US Stay Connected               www....
  • May 19, 2019 Newsletter - May 2019 - Vol. 7   Latest News Vertical Top Loading Slim-Line 20mm Holder Narrow Profile, 2032 & 2025 Coin Cell Retainer New Reeled Male Quick Fit Terminals Ultra Low Profile 20mm Coin Cell Retainers Polarized 18650 Battery Holders Recent Newsletters Apr2019 - Newsletter   Mar 2019 - Newsletter   Latest Blog Posts Apr 15 2019- Blog Mar 15 2019- Blog Pre-ORDER OUR NEW PRINTED CATALOG M70 CONTACT US Stay Connected               www....
  • April 15, 2019 Newsletter - Apr 2019 - Vol. 7   Latest News Narrow Profile, 2032 & 2025 Coin Cell Retainer New Reeled Male Quick Fit Terminals Ultra Low Profile 20mm Coin Cell Retainers Polarized 18650 Battery Holders IP65 Water Resistant AA Battery Holders Recent Newsletters Mar 2019 - Newsletter   Feb 2019 - Newsletter  Latest Blog Posts Mar 15 2019- Blog Feb 18 2019- Blog Pre-ORDER OUR NEW PRINTED CATALOG M70 CONTACT US Stay Connected               www....
  • March 15, 2019 Newsletter - Mar 2019 - Vol. 7   Latest News New Reeled Male Quick Fit Terminals Ultra Low Profile 20mm Coin Cell Retainers Polarized 18650 Battery Holders IP65 Water Resistant AA Battery Holders Take a look around Keystone's Corporate Campus Recent Newsletters Feb 2019 - Newsletter  Jan 2019 - Newsletter  Latest Blog Posts Jan 15 2019- Blog Feb 18 2019- Blog ORDER OUR NEW CATALOG M65 NOW CONTACT US Stay Connected               www....
  • February 15, 2019 Newsletter - Feb 2019 - Vol. 7   Latest News New Reeled Male Quick Fit Terminals Ultra Low Profile 20mm Coin Cell Retainers Polarized 18650 Battery Holders IP65 Water Resistant AA Battery Holders Take a look around Keystone's Corporate Campus Recent Newsletters Jan 2019 - Newsletter  Dec 2018 - Newsletter  Latest Blog Posts Jan 15 2019- Blog Dec 15, 2018- Blog ORDER OUR NEW CATALOG M65 NOW CONTACT US Stay Connected               www....
  • January 15, 2019 Newsletter - Jan 2019 - Vol. 7   Latest News Ultra Low Profile 20mm Coin Cell Retainers Polarized 18650 Battery Holders IP65 Water Resistant AA Battery Holders Take a look around Keystone's Corporate Campus UL Listed Wire-to-Wire i-clamp Connectors Recent Newsletters Dec 2018 - Newsletter  Nov 2018 - Newsletter Latest Blog Posts Dec 15, 2018- Blog Nov 15, 2018- Blog ORDER OUR NEW CATALOG M65 NOW CONTACT US Stay Connected               www....
  • December 15, 2018 Newsletter - Dec 2018 - Vol. 6     Latest News Ultra Low Profile 20mm Coin Cell Retainers Polarized 18650 Battery Holders IP65 Water Resistant AA Battery Holders Take a look around Keystone's Corporate Campus UL Listed Wire-to-Wire i-clamp Connectors Recent Newsletters Nov 2018 - Newsletter Oct 2018 - Newsletter Latest Blog Posts Nov 15, 2018- Blog Sept 25, 2018- Blog ORDER OUR NEW CATALOG M65 NOW FORWARD TO A FRIEND JOIN OUR MAILING LIST! CONTACT US Stay Connected               www....
  • November 15, 2018 Newsletter - Nov 2018 - Vol. 6     Latest News Polarized 18650 Battery Holders IP65 Water Resistant AA Battery Holders Take a look around Keystone's Corporate Campus UL Listed Wire-to-Wire i-clamp Connectors UL Recognized Quick Fit Terminals Recent Newsletters Oct 2018 - Newsletter Sept 2018 - Newsletter Latest Blog Posts Sept 25, 2018- Blog Aug 20, 2018- Blog ORDER OUR NEW CATALOG M65 NOW CONTACT US Stay Connected               www....
  • October 12, 2018 IP65 Water Resistant A Battery Holders New IP65 Water Resistant AA Battery Holders   Keystone Electronics has met the increasing demands for water resistant and reliable AA battery holders with the introduction of our latest covered plastic battery holders....
  • September 12, 2018 Newsletter - Sept 2018 - Vol 6   Latest News Take a look around Keystone's Corporate Campus UL Listed Wire-to-Wire i-clamp Connectors UL Recognized Quick Fit Terminals SMT Fuse clips with Kapton Tape High Performance Nylon Standoffs Recent Newsletters Aug 2018 - Newsletter July 2018 - Newsletter Latest Blog Posts Aug 20, 2018- Blog July 3, 2018- Blog ORDER OUR NEW CATALOG M65 NOW CONTACT US Stay Connected                www....
  • June 15, 2018 UL Recognized Quick Fit Terminals Innovative Male PCB quick fit terminals designed to hold up under repeated mating cycles are in stock and ready for delivery.   Available in Surface Mount as well as horizontal and vertical Thru Hole Mount configurations....
  • May 15, 2018 Surface Mount Fuse Clips with Kapton Tape A new option for surface mountfuse clips includes the addition of  Kapton tape across the top surface  which our SMT fuse clips allows for a more secure part picked-up by vacuum pick-and-place assembly systems....
  • April 15, 2018 New Extreme Temperature Threaded Standoffs New series of threaded standoffs specifically formulated using a high performance nylon blend for use in extreme temperature applications. These standoffs can be used in applications where temperature ranges from as low as  -20° F to as high as +365° F....
  • March 15, 2018 New Coiled PC/Case Mount Battery Contacts New  battery contacts to meet the increasing demands for higher energy, lower weight cylindrical battery usage with the introduction of their latest coil spring contacts designed to slide-into molded cases with no wire lead, direct placement onto a PCB....
  • February 15, 2018 Newsletter - Feb 2018 - Vol. 6     Latest News New Coli Spring Case Contacts New Battery Insulating Tabs UL i-Clamp (IDC) Wire Connectors "Auto-In/Ultra-Low" SMT 2032 Coin Cell Holder  Battery Holders with PC Connectors Recent Newsletters Jan 2018 - Newsletter Dec 2017 - Newsletter Latest Blog Posts January 19, 2018- Blog December 15, 2017- Blog ORDER OUR NEW CATALOG M65 NOW CONTACT US Stay Connected                www....
  • January 27, 2018 New Coil Spring Battery Contacts for Molded Cases A new selection of  single and dual coil spring-type battery contacts for use in mounting of  AA and AAA batteries in a molded cases or self-contained battery compartments are now available from Keystone Electronics, Corp....
  • January 12, 2018 Newsletter - Jan 2018 - Vol. 6   @media only screen and (max-width:480px) {td[class~="mobile-hidden"] {display: none !important;}} @media only screen and (max-width:480px) {table[class~="HideInMobile"], img[class~="HideInMobile"], td[class~="HideInMobile"], span[class~="HideInMobile"] {display: none !important;}td[class~="FooterColumn"], table[class~="FooterColumn"], span[class~="FooterColumn"] {display:block !important;}....
  • November 15, 2017 New Battery Insulating Pull Tabs New battery insulators designed to protect batteries and circuitry during shipping and storage prior to use. These new insulating pull tabs are installed in a product along with the batteries to act as an insulator from energizing the device prior to use....
  • November 3, 2017 New Keystone Facility Expands Capabilities and Service Levels NEW HYDE PARK, NY… Keystone Electronics, a leader in electronic interconnect components and hardware, recently moved its corporate headquarters and manufacturing operations to a new world-class facility designed to greatly improve efficiencies and productivity....
  • July 17, 2017 Miniature Surface Mount Test Point A new, miniature SMT Test Point featuring symmetrical flat-wire design to efficiently and safely test PCB's is the latest addition to the Keystone Electronics Corp. test point selection....
  • June 16, 2017 “Auto-In/ EZ-Out" 2032 Coin Cell Holder Automatic insertion and easy removal of 2032 coin cell batteries from dense PCB’s is the latest development from Keystone Electronics. – The “Auto-In/EZ-Out” Holder....
  • May 18, 2017 Battery Holders with PCB Connectors A broad, new selection of  Keystone’s popular plastic battery holders now includes products with a PCB connector plug pre-installed to the end of 6” wires for simplified installations....
  • April 20, 2017 High Performance, Easy Solder Battery Holders New selection of high performance, Battery Holders with solder lug contacts for cylindrical batteries has joined the Keystone Electronics roster of battery holders.   The solder lug contacts simplify the assembly of wires to the holders....
  • March 20, 2017 Metal “Key-Pad” Dome Switches New line of snap action “Key-Pad” dome contacts specifically designed as a momentary contact for printed circuit boards, flex circuits, membrane switches and discrete switches....
  • February 20, 2017 Universal Entry SMT Female Quick Fit Terminals New, cost effective, quick-fit female terminal which is specifically designed for surface mount applications and accepts tabs from a vertical or horizontal entry position.  This unique design simplifies  the board design process and allows flexibility in board layout and component placement....
  • January 16, 2017 New Surface Mountable Male Quick Fit Terminals   These new SMT Male Tab terminals are specifically designed and packaged for use on PC Boards in the same manner as other surface mount components.   As a surface mount product, these new quick fit terminals reduce scrap and handling time while minimizing damage to a PCB that may occur while using traditional mounting of thru hole quick fit terminals used on PCB's....
  • November 16, 2016 i-Clamp - IDC Wire Connectors ….i-Clamp Insulation Displacement Connectors (IDC)  for are the latest additions to  Keystone Electronics full line of interconnect components and electronic hardware. These new devices  are UL Listed and provide a quick and reliable method for wire connections without the need to strip wires, use wire nuts or electrical tape....
  • October 20, 2016 Surface Mount Threaded Standoffs   New threaded standoffs are specifically designed and packaged for use on PC Boards in the same manner as other surface mount components. As a surface mount product, these standoffs reduce scrap and handling time while minimizing damage to a PCB that may occur while using traditiona l mounting products used on PCB’s....
  • September 15, 2016 Surface Mount Printed Circuit Jumpers A new series of SMT PC Board Jumpers designed to link Circuit Board traces/tracks are the latest connectivity devices available from Keystone. Quickly and easily set-up, these space-saving SMT jumpers are uniquely suited as alternative options where thru-hole jumper use is not feasible....
  • July 15, 2016 Colored Automotive Blade Fuse Holders Identification of automotive blade fuses on a PCB is now simplified with Keystone Electronics incorporating colored insulator bodies to their successful series of low insertion force, reliable and compact automotive blade fuse holders....
  • June 15, 2016 Polarized 18650 Lithium-Ion Battery Holders Polarized SMT and THM Lithium-Ion holders for 18650 batteries have joined the Keystone Electronics roster of premium battery holders.   With polarized contacts, a principal design feature, the advanced design holders meet the increased demands for rechargeable, higher energy, light weight, batteries for new generations of electronic products....
  • May 16, 2016 High Performance Coil Spring Battery Contacts for A, AA or CR2 cells Recently we've introduced additional contacts into our diverse selection of snap-on contacts for battery cases. The coil spring contacts, a principal design feature, assure proper polarity and tension on the installed battery....
  • April 19, 2016 New Waterproof Modular Keystone RJ45 Connectors New series of waterproof connectors suitable for 100Base-T (Fast Ethernet) applications are now available.   These new RJ45 jacks and sockets are IP68 rated for underwater, dust and other harsh environments....
  • March 20, 2016 New Surface Mount Coin Cell Contacts for Battery Enclosures Contacts for Coin Cell Batteries in Battery Enclosures Recently we've introduced additional contacts into our diverse selection of surface mount enclosure coin cell contacts.  These new contacts provide more design versatility for cost effective, dependable connections for coin cell batteries in self contained battery compartments like for small hand held controls, key fobs, personal medical devices, digital timers, and many industrial and consumer applications    Contacts are manufactured from gold plated phosphor bronze, offering low contact resistance and assuring easy reflow soldering for a reliable solder joint....
  • February 19, 2016 Ultra-Low profile Retainers for 20mm Coin Cell Batteries Ultra-Low profile Retainers for 20mm Coin Cell Batteries   A new series of ultra-low profile Coin Cell Retainers for 20mm coin cell batteries, suited for high density PCB packaging....
  • January 22, 2016 UL Recognized "Auto" Blade Fuse Holders UL Recognized "Auto" Blade Fuse Holders   Compact 2-in-1  automotive blade fuse holders for Standard and Mini style fuses.     These holders offer design versatility to accept standard, "mini" and low profile "mini" size auto blade fuses with the same PCB footprint....
  • November 15, 2015 Fuse Holders for Solar (SPF) Midget Fuses Keystone Electronics broadens it's selection of PCB & SMT Mounted Fuse Holders to include a series intended specifically for photovoltaic (PV) systems. The new fuse holders are exclusively designed to accommodate the Midget fuses (10x38mm), 5AG in the SPF Solar Protection Fuse series....
  • October 19, 2015 Soft Touch Colored Pointer Knobs A new assortment of Colored Pointer Instrumentation Knobs are among the latest devices available from Keystone Electronics Corp.   The new knobs have a Soft-Touch gripping surface and colored pointer/center hub for simplified identification on panels and equipment....
  • September 19, 2015 HYBRID MOUNT PCB TEST POINT A new, miniature Circuit Board Test Point launched by Keystone Electronics  features the ability to be mounted on a PCB via Surface Mounting methods with locating pin. This latest addition to the extensive Keystone line of circuitry test points is designed with a unique hybrid mounting style which maximizes the efficiency of SMT contacts with the strength and durability of thru-hole solder connections to a circuit board....
  • August 11, 2015 High Speed USB Type C Plugs and Sockets An advanced series of USB Type C Plugs and Sockets for maximizing data transfer speed and minimizing PCB footprints are now available from Keystone Electronics Corp. USB-C technology is the latest development in connectivity to offer advantages of smaller size and increased durability which means it's small enough to work for even the smallest peripheral devices....
  • July 19, 2015 Modular RJ45 Jacks for PCB & Panel Applications A new series of advanced 8P8C modular jacks suitable for 100Base-T (Fast Ethernet) applications to support the high-speed performance requirements of Gigabit Ethernet applications, are now available from Keystone Electronics Corp....
  • May 19, 2015 Economical, Nylon Self-Retaining Spacers & Washers A broad assortment of cost-saving, Nylon spacers and washers designed to grip the outside of a screw shank are part of Keystone's diverse Hardware offering.  These unique Retaining Spacers and Washers feature specially configured inside diameters to grip the screw shank....
  • April 22, 2015 Vertical Printed Circuit Board Card Guides New assortment of durable Nylon card guides used to  vertically mount circuit boards are among the latest circuit board mounting devices. Engineered to stack and secure printed circuit boards (PCB’s) these new  Vertical style guides can be installed directly to an adjacent board....
  • March 10, 2015 Vibra-Fit 20mm Coin Cell Holders Printed Circuit Board designs that require extreme retention of the popular 2025 and 2032 Lithium Coin Cells has been met by the introduction of our latest SMT holders.  This new holder is extremely rugged and ideal for retaining cells securely under severe shock and vibration in high-density applications for PCB requirements....
  • February 15, 2015 Adhesive Backed Nylon PCB Lock-Fit Supports New assortment of adhesive backed Nylon stacking Spacers/Supports are among the latest circuit board hardware components available from Keystone Electronics Corp. Engineered to lock-fit a chassis–to-board without the use of tools....
  • January 15, 2015 High Current "True" Zero ohm SMT Jumpers Our new series of “true” Zero ohm high current SMT Jumpers designed to replace “Zero” ohm resistors, are the latest connectivity devices available from Keystone Electronics Corp....
  • February 4, 2014 Ultra-Low Profile Surface Mount Coin Cell Holders When circuit board height is a critical design parameter, our new ultra-low profile holder for the #2032 Lithium Coin Cells is the answer. These new holders  rise only 2mm above the PCB surface and are ideal for retaining cells securely under shock and vibration in high-density applications for PCB requirements....
  • November 11, 2013 Surface Mount Coin Cell Contacts for Battery Enclosures Our latest innovation for surface mount enclosure coin cell contacts.  These new contacts provide a cost effective, dependable connection for coin cell batteries in self contained battery compartments....
  • May 28, 2013 Advanced Fan Guard/Filter Assemblies  A new series of superior air-flow, Fan-Guard/Filter Assemblies designed to protect sensitive PC ’s, and a host of electronic apparatus, switching equipment, telecom panels and other devices is now available from Keystone Electronics....
  • April 5, 2013 SEMS Screws on PCB Terminals Secure Wires SEMS Screws are now an option on Keystone's PCB Screw terminalsfor quick, secure and stable wire lead attachments, including bare wires. Rated at 15 to 30 Amps, this innovative screw terminal design features exclusive anti-rotation, non-rocking design making them ideal for high density packaging....