12 Types Of Wire Nuts And Connectors (And What They're Used For)

Below is a list of common wire connectors and their intended purposes. There are far more than 12 types of wire connectors ...
Aviation Today

Aircraft Wire and Cable: Doing More With Less

Avionics manufacturers are constantly innovating and releasing new technology to the market, from Enhanced Vision Systems (EVS) in the cockpit to next generation In-flight Entertainment (IFE) systems ...
MD&M East

Understanding ‘Factor of Safety’ for Mechanical Cable and Wire Rope

Scott Dailey, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Carl Stahl Sava Industries Mechanical cable, or wire rope, if in diameters > .375”, is known for its strength, durability, and tolerance to harsh ...
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What those orange, blue, and green wires inside an Ethernet cable actually do

I started crimping my own Ethernet cables when I moved and tackled my basement networking project. Each CAT6 Ethernet cord contains eight colored wires inside—and they're not decorative. During my ...
Hackaday

How To Find Where A Wire In A Cable Is Broken

Determining that a cable has a broken conductor is the easy part, but where exactly is the break? In a recent video, [Richard] over at the Learn Electronics Repair channel on YouTube gave two ...