News

Weight Saving 8STA Connector from Lane Motorsport
April 2016
Our Motorsport Division have announced the addition of a Souriau-made weight-saving connector to its circular 8STA product offering.
Hermetically Sealed Souriau 8STA connectors Added to Lane’s Motorsport Portfolio
April 2016
We have now added a hermetically sealed version of Souriau’s 8STA circular connector to our motorsport product portfolio.
Versatile and Robust Sub-Miniature Circular Connectors from Lane Electronics
April 2016
We are now able to offer the SM/SMA Series and SMC Series, two new series of plastic-bodied circular connectors designed to suit a variety of applications where space is at a premium.
Sam shows his fighting spirit on race weekend number two
March 2016
After another good practice session at Donington Park, Sam Osborne had every reason to feel confident going into the three-race fixture that made up the second weekend of the 2016 Thundersport GB season. Unfortunately for Sam and many other competitors, the weather had other ideas.
High-Rel LMJ Series Circular Connectors Designed to Meet MIL-C-5015 – Now Available From Lane’s Online Shop
March 2016
The LMJ series of high reliability, cost competitive screw coupling circular connectors, manufactured in the UK by Weald Electronics, are designed to meet the requirements of MIL-C-5015. And customers are now able to specify and purchase LMJ connectors by visiting our online shop.
Brilliant Start to the Season by Lane Motorsport’s Sam Osborne
March 2016
A first in class, a second in class and two top ten finishes overall represents a fantastic start to the 2016 season by our sponsored Thundersport 600 Sportsman competitor Sam Osborne. 24-year-old Sam, who rides for the leading tuning and racing team MSG Racing, modestly described the first race weekend of the season at Brands Hatch as a “testing weekend with extreme conditions... but I am very happy to get my first win of the season and put some points on the board”.
Great Season Beckons for Lane Motorsport’s Bike Racer
March 2016
Successful off-season practice and testing as well as a bike that “promises to give a few more mph” all suggest that Thundersport 600 Sportsman competitor Sam Osborne is set to have a great year. 24-year-old Sam, who rides for the leading tuning and racing team MSG Racing, is also sponsored by The Motorsport Division of Lane Electronics.
MIL-DTL-38999 Connectors From The Company With The Biggest Stock Profile and The Quickest Delivery Times
January 2016
Anyone who needs MIL-DTL-38999 circular connectors will find them readily available at FC Lane Electronics, the connector specialist with years of 38999 experience and the biggest stock profile of standard Souriau 38999 products and piece parts.
Lane Electronics: Making The Right Connections For 50 Years
December 2015
A private, family owned company that is still around and prospering after 50 years is a rare commodity – even more so in the ever developing environment that is the electronics industry.
UK Made MIL-DTL-26482 Series 1 Connectors Built To Order In 48 Hours
December 2015
FC Lane Electronics can supply customer specified MIL-DTL-26482 circular connectors in just 48 hours.
Lane Motorsport To Sponsor Promising Bike Racer
November 2015
The motorsport division of FC Lane Electronics announces that it has agreed to sponsor Sam Osborne - a rising star in the world of the Thundersport GB Racing Club, for the 2016 season.
Understanding The Different Connector Brands That We Stock
November 2015
At FC Lane Electronics, we are an authorised distributor for a number of leading connector manufacturers.
Circular Connectors - For The Widest Range Of Applications
November 2015
Circular connectors for electrical and electronic applications come in a huge variety of materials, sizes, contact layouts, contact types, and coupling designs...
FC Lane Electronics Makes Great Connections At DSEI 2015
October 2015
We recently exhibited at DSEI, the biennial Defence Systems & Equipment International exhibition in London and had a really successful time.
Come And See Us At Professional MotorSport World Expo 2015, Cologne, November 11th - 13th
September 2015
Our motorsport division will be at Professional MotorSport World Expo 2015 in Cologne showcasing and discussing the latest circular connectors from SOURIAU’s 8STA Series, along with a newly introduced range of connector accessories from HellermannTyton and Weald Electronics.
Lane Motorsport connects with “Formula Student” at Loughborough University
September 2015
Our Motorsport Division has provided a variety of Souriau 8STA connectors to Loughborough University for its racing car project which competed in this year’s Formula Student competition.
Weald’s Rugged 37 Way Screw Coupling Circular Connectors
September 2015
Weald Electronics has made a significant addition to its LMG range of circular connectors with a new 37 way model designed for use in military vehicle and fighting ship applications.
Lane Host HUBER+SUHNER’s 2015 Connectivity Roadshow
August 2015
Leading electrical and electronic connector specialist FC Lane Electronics recently played host to HUBER+SUHNER’s mobile roadshow, which this year presented the latest developments for applications in the fields of aviation, space, and defence.
Understanding Military Connector Specifications
August 2015
In the connector industry, there are many technical terms which can sometimes be hard to decipher. Military connectors demand by their very nature that they meet the stringent technical standards originally laid out by the US Department of Defense.
Visit Us At DSEI At The ExCeL Centre: September 15th -18th
July 2015
We will be exhibiting at the biannual Defence and Security Show – DSEI – which will be taking place in September at London’s ExCeL Exhibition Centre. Please come and see us on stand S4 – 257.