Feedthroughs and Flanges: Allectra custom solutions

Feedthroughs and Flanges:​ Your Custom Feedthrough Solution Our process: Specification of Requirements: This step involves outlining the technical specifications, operational ...
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Allectra Unveils Cutting-Edge Components for Precision Scientific Instrumentation

Bimetallic CF Components: Titanium to Aluminium Flanges Under the trademark Biallec, Allectra offers bimetallic CF components. These are Titanium CF ...
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New Head of Sales for Allectra GmbH

Allectra is pleased to announce that Ute Holters has moved to a new role as Head of Sales, Allectra GmbH ...
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Allectra’s Compact Flange System (CFS)

Allectra’s new Compact Flange System (CFS) has flanges approximately 40% smaller and lighter than traditional CF flanges.  CFS flanges can be ...
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Allectra offers Sub-D feedthroughs for Type K Thermocouples

7 Thermocouple pairs on a single D15 Feedthrough Allectra now offers Sub-D feedthroughs for Type K Thermocouples: 7 Thermocouple pairs ...
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Why ‘Nothing’ really matters: The importance of UHV to Particle Accelerators

Modern particle accelerators such as the Large Hadron Collider at CERN let particles smash into each other at a speed ...
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Allectra’s Fiona Rousseau celebrates International day of women and girls in science

To celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science on 11th February we asked our own Fiona Rousseau to ...
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Allectra welcomes Christian Kindel

Allectra GmbH is pleased to announce a key appointment, Christian Kindel is the new Business Development and Strategic Sales Specialist ...
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Allectra launch Sub-D feedthroughs for Type N Thermocouples.

Allectra offers Sub-D feedthroughs with thermocouple pins Type N. Type N is the best universal thermocouple material for a temperature ...
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Allectra has supplied components to the STFC for the CARME project.

The vacuum chamber in the right photo is called CARME (CRYRING Array for Reaction MEasurements). It is a UKRI STFC ...
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Special Thank You – 1k followers on LinkedIn

Allectra is delighted to have reached the milestone of having 1000 followers on LinkedIn. A huge thank you goes out ...
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New partnership with Nano Vacuum

Allectra is pleased to announce a new partnership with Nano Vacuum for Australian and New Zealand customers. Nano Vacuum has ...
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Allectra GmbH Summer Party

After two long years of home working and no meetings in larger working groups because of restrictions by Covid19, almost ...
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Electrical feedthroughs by type and application

Allectra is an established Electrical feedthrough specialist with over 20 years experience manufacturing and supplying a wide range of feedthroughs ...
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Allectra Exhibitions calendar 2022

In 2022 we are returning to face to face exhibitions and are designing an exhibition programme where we can meet ...
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Princeton Scientific Corporation new distributor in the USA

To all our customers in the USA, we are excited to announce that Princeton Scientific will be the new sales ...
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Supply Chain statement

Statement from Allectra regarding the status of our supply chain during the Russian invasion of Ukraine: The Allectra Group has ...
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Russian invasion of Ukraine

Statement from Allectra regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine: As events in Ukraine unfold, and as economic sanctions against the ...
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Allectra Notes for High Vacuum and UHV practice

To understand the challenges associated with achieving and working with High Vacuum (HV) and Ultra-High Vacuum (UHV) you need to ...
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Allectra manufactures a custom flange for Spacetek Technology Spectrometer

Allectra has recently manufactured a custom flange for Spacetek Technology, a manufacturer of highly reliable and sensitive time-of-flight mass spectrometers ...
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Our custom components supplied to the Giano-B Spectrograph

Allectra has recently supplied some custom manufactured vacuum components for the Giano-B Spectrograph at the Italian Galileo Telescope TNG in ...
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Allectra has supplied components for the BEaTriX pathfinder facility

INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico Brera is building the unique BEaTriX pathfinder facility (the Beam Expander Testing X-ray facility) in its premises at ...
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Allectra’s vacuum chamber used in the OXiNEMS project

Allectra’s vacuum chamber helping to pave the way for novel diagnostic methods. The European project OXiNEMS (OXide NanoElectroMechanical Systems) aims ...
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Allectra’s components assist testing in space environments

Allectra has provided custom flanges and cables for AstroBio CubeSat (ABCS), a 3U Cubesat hosting a mini laboratory payload based on innovative ...
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NEW HIRE FOR ALLECTRA LIMITED UK SALES

We are excited to announce Fiona Rousseau has joined the UK sales team: As part of our ongoing investment in ...
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Understanding Coaxial feedthroughs

Understanding coaxial feedthroughs for coupling sensitive and high frequency signals into and out of UHV/High Vacuum. There are many different ...
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Allectra supplies components for LSPE SWIPE and STRIP instruments

Allectra has supplied components and cables for the Large-Scale Polarization Explorer (LSPE) SWIPE and STRIP instruments. LSPE aims at measuring ...
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Live webinar – ‘The Sterile Neutrino Puzzle’ ICARUS at Fermilab

We are delighted to host Dr Gian Luca Raselli, INFN, Sezione di Pavia, in a live webinar at MEDSI, the ...
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Notification of summer closure Allectra GmbH

All the staff at Allectra have worked tirelessly throughout the last year to maintain usual service as far as possible ...
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Our high frequency feedthroughs advancing research

We are always interested to learn how our components are being used by our customers to advance their research. We ...
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Allectra in light science

We have recently manufactured this optical component for Diamond Light Source in the UK. The component features a Sub-D 50-way ...
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Allectra components for Surface Science Applications

Modern technologies increasingly rely on low-dimensional physics at interfaces and in thin-films and nano-structures. Surface Science holds a key position in ...
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Two new hires for Allectra GmbH

At Allectra we continue to grow and expand, despite the many curve-balls thrown these last 12 months. To support this ...
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How we are investing to give you the best service

Anticipating that 2021 would bring us new challenges to the delivery of our product range around the world, Allectra began ...
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science – United Nations

To celebrate the UN’s International day of women and girls in science on 11th February, we conducted a short Q ...
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SmartLine range of pressure measurement systems now available from Allectra

The Thyracont SmartLine is available with: i) Pirani, cold cathode or a combined Pirani/hot and Pirani/cold cathode gauge, ii) a ...
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ALLECTRA ASSISTS TO MAKE AN SEM SUITABLE FOR ADVANCED NANOMECHANICAL EXPERIMENTS

Such experiments can be carried out using an in situ nanoindenter placed inside the vacuum chamber of an SEM. Scanning ...
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THIS WINTER KAPTON KEEPS ITS COOL

We know that Kapton-insulated cables are an excellent choice for high and Ultra-high vacuum cabling. The new KAP 301 range ...
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KAP301 – NEW MULTISTRAND COAXIAL CABLE

Exclusive to Allectra: KAP301 is Allectra’s proprietary radiation-resistant Kapton wire. Allectra are pleased to introduce two new types of KAP301 ...
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High Frequency In-Vacuum Cables – to 40 GHz

For high-frequency signal generation and detection in-vacuum (HV/UHV), Allectra has developed two feedthroughs, the 242-SMAD27G and the 242-SMAD40G which allow ...
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What is a PT100 Resistor?

PT100 sensors are the most common platinum resistance thermometers on the market, owing largely to their simple, precise and linear ...
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Allectra supplies ARIS team rocket with M12 feedthroughs

Allectra has supplied M12 feedthroughs to a team from ETH Zurich competing in the Spaceport America cup. The Spaceport America ...
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What are CF Fittings & Flanges?

ConFlat (CF) fittings are flanges that use –metal seals to achieve vacuum conditions. The combination of a copper gasket (OFHC) ...
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Feedthroughs & Wires in High Tech Manufacturing

At Allectra we are always adding to our collection of high-tech manufacturing components through the design and development of the ...
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What is Kapton Wire?

Kapton-insulated wiring is an innovative solution for electrical systems that are expected to operate at extreme temperature or with low-outgassing ...
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Vacuum Components in Alternative Energy Research

With heavy investment in research centers and countless ongoing tests into ecological and effective energy generation, our vacuum components play ...
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Outlining Kapton-Insulated Thermocouple Wire

Kapton is one of the first-choice materials for insulating electrical wires in temperature-critical applications. It can be integrated into conventional ...
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When to Use Rigid Kapton Wires?

Precision insulated wires are an often overlooked aspect of tough manufacturing and research environments, particularly those involving high vacuum and ...
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When to Use Flexible Kapton Wires?

High-performance insulated wiring is critical to success in practically every field of study and each manufacturing process involving high vacuum ...
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SMA Feedthroughs for Vacuum Applications

Based on a simple coaxial configuration, SMA feedthroughs are ideal for high-frequency signal transmission applications such as radio communications and ...
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