If there’s one area of complication in any direct-current, hobbyist tech project, it’s wire. What gauge of wire should you use? How should you terminate it? How can you join wire on a budget? You’ll encounter issues like this in any DC-current application project, whether you’re working on audio amplifiers or other after-market automotive accessories, solar equipment or amateur radios. Read on if you’d like to junk unprofessional electrical insulation tape and guesswork, and come to grips with wire in the DC environment.
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Coming to Grips With Wire
Posted by: Patrick Nelson February 21, 2013 05:00 AMIf there’s one area of complication in any direct-current, hobbyist tech project, it’s wire. What gauge of wire should you use? How should you terminate it? How can you join wire on a budget? You’ll encounter issues like this in any DC-current application project, whether you’re working on audio amplifiers or other after-market automotive accessories, solar equipment or amateur radios. Read on if you’d like to junk unprofessional electrical insulation tape and guesswork, and come to grips with wire in the DC environment.