Wiring Diagram Archives - InterConnect Wiring

What is a UAV and is it the same as a UAS? Is EWIS the same?

Posted by Malich Quijas on July 18, 2023

Hi, my name is Malich. I’m the Planning & Training Manager here at InterConnect Wiring, where Connections Matter. Today we’ll be looking at what a UAV is and is it the same is an UAS? And what does EWIS have to do with any of it? WIRING HARNESSES – AIRCRAFT REWIRING – COCKPIT • Read More >>

Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Aircraft Rewiring, Connectors, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, EWIS, InterConnect Wiring, STEM, Technology, UAS, UAV, VLOG, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Diagram, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harness Design

How Does InterConnect Wiring Make HADs? What Do All Those Symbols Mean?

Posted by Malich Quijas on June 20, 2023

Hi. My name is Malich and I’m the Training/Planning Manager at InterConnect Wiring – where Connections Matter. Today we’ll be looking at how we make a HAD and what the symbols on them mean. WIRING HARNESSES – AIRCRAFT REWIRING – COCKPIT PANELS – CONSOLE WIRING HOW DO WE MAKE HADS? WHAT DO • Read More >>

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How Does an F-16 Electrical Harness or Cockpit Panel Get its Part Number?

Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on August 23, 2022

“H Sixteen D W Twenty-Six Oh Two Dash Two Fourteen” was one of the first things I heard in a meeting when I started working at InterConnect Wiring. Wow! That engineer just rattled that off like it was their first-born child’s name, I thought to myself. I can’t wait to learn what that means and • Read More >>

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What Is A Wiring Diagram?

Posted by Joseph Rodriguez on October 19, 2021

At InterConnect Wiring, Connections Matter – and wiring is our specialty! What exactly is a wiring diagram you ask? Let’s take a dive into one of our top blogs from 2016 and revisit one of our most-asked questions. As you can see in the image above, wiring diagrams have been an important component • Read More >>

Topics: Aerospace, Aerospace Industry, Blog, Engineering Design, InterConnect Wiring, Manufacturing, Rewire, Technology, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Diagram

13 Ways To Design A Wiring Harness Poorly For Manufacturability

Posted by Jeanie Peel on August 13, 2021

In honor of this lucky Friday the 13th, we’re going to remind you of the 13 ways to design a wiring harness POORLY for manufacturability. You can trust InterConnect Wiring to avoid these mistakes and manufacture the very best wiring harnesses. Keep your luck going strong with InterConnect Wiring – where Connections Matter. At • Read More >>

How Are Wiring Harnesses Built?

Posted by John Ashour on August 10, 2021

We’ve been talking a lot about how to Remove Insulation From A Wiring Harness, How To Mark Shrink Tubing for a Wiring Harness, and How To Laser Mark Wire For A Wiring Harness – but how are these wiring harnesses actually built? Today we’re going to tell you how! Although they can range in • Read More >>

Topics: Aerospace, Aircraft Rewiring, Beep Out, Blog, Continuity Testing, How Built, InterConnect Wiring, Rewire, Safety, Support, Technology, Testing, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Diagram, Wiring Harness, Wiring Harness Design, Wiring Harness Specification, Wiring Harnesses

Spring Series: What Is A Wiring Harness?

Posted by John Ashour on February 11, 2020

As part of our Spring Blog Series, InterConnect Wiring is highlighting the best blogs that our readers loved the most in the past five years. Say hello to our top blog from 2017: What is a wiring harness? To put it simply, a wiring harness is a group of wires bundled together. A wiring harness • Read More >>

Topics: Aircraft Rewiring, Blog, Certification, Electrical Harnesses and Panels, Engineering, Engineering Design, F-16 Electrical Wiring Harness, Harness Assembly, Technology, Wire, Wiring, Wiring Diagram, Wiring Harness Design, Wiring Harness Specification, Wiring Harnesses

What Does Fly By Wire Mean?

Posted by Clare McGarrey on January 14, 2020

Here at InterConnect Wiring, we obviously use wire…. a lot of wire; therefore, when I hear the term “fly by wire” I immediately conclude that InterConnect has more action to take to support FLY BY WIRE aircraft vs NON-FLY BY WIRE aircraft. But does it really mean that? As a non-engineer (my degrees are in • Read More >>

Does the FAA have an Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS) Training Program?

Posted by Clare McGarrey on December 2, 2019

I will cut to the chase… yes, there is an Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS) Training Program and it is called FAA Advisory Circular (AC) 120-94. While these guidelines are not mandatory, they are derived from extensive Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and industry experience in determining compliance with the relevant regulations. Maintenance personnel need to • Read More >>

InterConnect Releases New Electrical Wiring Engineering Design eBook!

Posted by Marc Piloian on April 23, 2019

This eBook is the 8th in a series developed by InterConnect Wiring. It aims to provide engineering and technical personnel unfamiliar with wiring harness design insight into some of the process steps required to design an Electrical Wiring Interconnect System (EWIS) for combat aircraft such as the F-15 or F-16 as well as air vehicles • Read More >>