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Connector & Cable Assembly RFQ Checklist
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Prepare connector and cable assembly inquiries with drawing, mating-part, pinout, dimension and quantity checklists plus copyable RFQ templates.
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What is the difference between JST PH and SH?
By Sam Tang ·
JST PH is a 2.0 mm pitch single-row wire-to-board connector system.
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JST XH Connector FAQs
By Sam Tang ·
JST XH connector is a single row 2.50mm pitch (pin spacing), crimp style wire to board connector system. Avaible circcuit size from 1 to 20. There are 4 types of header connectors (straight through-hole, right angle through hole, straight SMT, right angle SMT). Applicable wire size from AWG30 to AWG22. Current rating 3A, current voltage 250V.
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JST PA vs PH
By Sam Tang ·
The JST PA and PH series—both with a 2.0mm pitch—are two popular choices. While they may seem similar at first glance, their differences can significantly impact your project. In this post, we’ll explore the features of JST PA and PH connectors and break down how to choose between them.
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IDC Connectors in Ribbon Cable Assemblies: Benefits and Applications
By Sam Tang ·
In the world of electronic connectors, efficiency and reliability are paramount. One solution that consistently delivers on both fronts is the use of IDC connectors in ribbon cable assemblies. These connectors are a go-to choice for engineers and designers looking to streamline their projects while ensuring secure, high-performance connections.
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Crimp JST XH connector – Step to Step Guide
By Sam Tang ·
In this article, I am going to show you how to crimp a JST connector with a hand-crimping tool.
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D-Sub Connectors for Ribbon Cables: When and Why to Use Them
By Sam Tang ·
In the world of electronic connectors, choosing the right type for your application can make all the difference in performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Among the many options available, D-Sub connectors paired with ribbon cables stand out for specific use cases. But when and why should you use them? In this post, we’ll explore the unique advantages of D-Sub connectors for ribbon cables, helping you make informed decisions for your projects.
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Ribbon Cable Termination: IDC, Crimping or Soldering?
By Sam Tang ·
Compare IDC, crimp and solder ribbon cable terminations. Check cable compatibility, pinout, strain relief and inspection requirements before ordering.
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Ribbon Cable Materials: Conductors and Insulation Selection
By Sam Tang ·
Choose ribbon cable conductors and insulation by cable construction, termination, flexing and operating requirements. Check ratings for the complete assembly.
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