Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. (ヒロセ電機株式会社, Hirose Denki kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese company specializing in the manufacturing of electric connectors. The company was founded in 1937 as Hirose Manufacturing, changed its name to Hirose Electric in August 1963 and started selling internationally in 1968.
Hirose also manufactures flexible printed circuits for smartphones and gets about 70 percent of revenue from outside Japan.
Connectors
Hirose is mainly known for its ".FL" series of surface-mount connectors, the best-known being Hirose U.FL used in Wi-Fi equipment. They include:
Product gallery
See also
- Hirose U.FL connector, used in Wi-Fi equipment
- Hirose W.FL connector
References
External links
- Official website —(in English)
- HIROSE Product Search
