Before you start digging in to a pile of connectors, crimp terminals, and wire, it’s a good idea to know what you’re getting into and Gogo:tronics has a great tutorial on how to crimp ...

Automotive manufacturers over the past 50-odd years have consistently created effective and airtight terminal installations by crimping or deforming terminals' barrels to capture the wire strands.

Hirose has expanded its SignalBee connector platform to include a smaller wire-to-board version. With a height of 1.45mm and a depth of 3.55mm, the new DF53 Series connector is the industry’s smallest ...

The MDMA and MDMB connectors are compatible with existing Micro-D connectors and wire gauges from AWG24 to AWG28. They are compliant with the ESA/ESCC 3401 specifications and are MIL-83513 compatible.

But ductility plays a role too as both connector and wire undergo significant stretching during the crimping process. Cross-section of a good F-crimp. Source: ETCO Incorporated ...