Can someone please tell me how these are called and point me to some related easier-to-use alternatives (duct tape doesn't count).
Can someone please tell me how these are called and point me to some related easier-to-use alternatives (duct tape doesn't count).
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They are called terminal strips
How about using crimps with a crimping tool
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Sorry Debs, but you ain't using those in my workshop! They were invented by Lucas the Prince of Darkness and are guaranteed to corrode and cause voltage fluctuations. Solder joint and heat shrink only please.
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I vaguely recall the term "barrier strips", back from my high school electronics days.
Of course, electricity was still somewhat of a novelty back then...
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Terminal Strip
Terminal Block
Terminal Connector
Unless you have a specific need for connecting and disconnecting at ease, then I am with Lagonda all the way with soldering the joints and using heat shrink.
Please don't ask me for firmware or service manuals as refusal often offends.
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Those thingys from Debs are sometimes used in automotive electrics around the seventies.........
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Insulation displacement such as these are good for quickly connecting 2 or 3 leads together. Come in different sizes based on wire gauge.
In sweden we call it sugar cubes.
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