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Revision as of 08:02, 6 June 2026
Connectors are a perpetual problem in electronics and electrical work.
They have to connect properly. They have to not disconnect. They have to not degrade. They have to be water tight. The polarity can not be reversed. They have to not be reactive metals, etc, etc...
List
- https://www.eevblog.com/forum/projects/screw-terminal-for-pcb-and-seeking-any-ideas/msg5779107/ - broaching nut, vs. soldered on pcb nut (to hold M.2 connectors. broaching nut would be for a heatsink).
- https://connectorbook.com/
Tips/Techniques
Misc
- https://www.eevblog.com/forum/beginners/test-lead-connectors/ - Connectors on machinery. Isolated BNCs. Tying the two leads in an overhand knot.
Measure your Connectors/Cables
- https://www.eevblog.com/forum/renewable-energy/wrong-crosssection-of-cables/ - Measure your connectors/cables, and try to spot the ripoff.
Power Cord Connector Tables
These are helpful. The second one is from Mcmaster.
External Links
- See the link about high end wiring in wire.
