his Product Selection Guide contains information to help select products in the Wire Splice Connectors category on DigiKey.com
Wire splice connector terminals are devices that provide an insulated or non-insulated point of electrical connection for two or more conductors secured by crimping, soldering, friction, screw, IDC or a wire nut (twist on). They are selected by the number and gauge of the wire. The terminal types are butt splice, closed end, single opening, crimp band, open band, inline, or tap.
SelectionCharacteristics
Terminal Type: Indicates the style and configuration of the device.
Number of Wire Entries: Indicates the number of wire attachment points provided by the device.
Termination: Selection of termination style used to connect the device to a system, such as crimp or solder.
Wire Gauge: The wire size or size range with which a product is designed for use, typically expressed in terms of American Wire Gauge.
Insulation: Indicates if the item has insulation and to what extent.
Features: These are different capabilities or properties of the device such as a cap or flame retardant.
Color: The dominant color of the device.
ProductExamples
| MFR PART # | 63130-2 |
|---|---|
| DIGI-KEY PART # | A100781TR-ND - Tape & Reel (TR) |
| MANUFACTURER | TE Connectivity AMP Connectors |
| DESCRIPTION | Terminal Crimpband, Open Band Connector Crimp 1500-5000 CMA |
| DATASHEET | Click Here |
| MFR PART # | 191600012 |
|---|---|
| DIGI-KEY PART # | WM18393-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | Molex |
| DESCRIPTION | Terminal Butt Splice, Closed End, Single Opening Connector Crimp 14-22 AWG Natural |
| DATASHEET | Click Here |
| MFR PART # | 560B-BULK |
|---|---|
| DIGI-KEY PART # | 3M157207-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | 3M |
| DESCRIPTION | Terminal Inline, Tap (Suitcase) Connector IDC 14-18 AWG Blue |
| DATASHEET | Click Here |
| MFR PART # | 221-612/VE00-1000 |
|---|---|
| DIGI-KEY PART # | 2946-221-612/VE00-1000-ND |
| MANUFACTURER | WAGO Corporation |
| DESCRIPTION | Terminal Butt Splice, Closed End, Individual Openings Connector Push In 10 AWG Transparent - Orange |
| DATASHEET | Click Here |
MediaLinks
Videos
The History of the RadCrimp™, First UL Approved PV Splice Connector
Blogs
TE Connectivity’s Push Grip Wire Connectors Make Splicing Wires Easy and Fast