Are Legos like Aircraft Plug and Receptacle Connectors?
Posted by Clare McGarrey on April 9, 2019
As I was helping my son put together the huge Harry Potter Lego Set he saved up for with his chores and gift money, I focused in on the details of two particular Legos. Unless you have been living on a different planet, you know that Legos fit together with “male” and “female” pieces. This … Continue reading “Are Legos like Aircraft Plug and Receptacle Connectors?”
What is the difference in a plug and a receptacle?
Posted by Angella Martin on March 7, 2016
Connectors are used on electrical wiring harnesses and are essentially enclosures (i.e., shells) which house contacts with wires. The electrical connection into the system at the contact termination is either a soldered or crimped connection (which is removable from the connector using a special tool). The shell and insert may be moisture resistant or a … Continue reading “What is the difference in a plug and a receptacle?”
Topics: Blog, Connectors, Plug, Receptacle
