Timeline for Can't seem to make IDC connectors work
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| May 29 at 22:54 | answer | added | Peter Green | timeline score: 0 | |
| Sep 1, 2018 at 2:51 | comment | added | jsotola | if you view the 3D model on the farnell website, you will see that each contact has two pairs of blades that cut through the insulation ..... you need to press the wire in three places ..... you could use two small bladed screwdrivers to push down on either side of each contact blade | |
| Aug 31, 2018 at 18:19 | vote | accept | MathematicalOrchid | ||
| Aug 31, 2018 at 18:10 | comment | added | Passerby | Like this instructables.com/id/Leatherman-Punchdown-Tool or get a generic punch down tool at home depot or whatever. | |
| Aug 31, 2018 at 18:01 | comment | added | Passerby | Using a flat screwdriver will push the metal prongs out of the way, making it not displace the cable. Take a spare slim flat screwdriver and cut a slot into it. And grind down the tip to make it less pointy | |
| Aug 31, 2018 at 17:48 | answer | added | Ale..chenski | timeline score: 5 | |
| Aug 31, 2018 at 17:25 | history | asked | MathematicalOrchid | CC BY-SA 4.0 |