And I like the fact that you can stack them end to end and they mate
properly, so you can have a 20 terminal "socket", and you can either use
a single 20 way "plug" or you can have 3 sixes and a two, or something
like that.
I like that as well. Lots of flexibility.
Stan
On Wed, Jan 1, 2020, 9:48 PM jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net> wrote:
> On 1/1/20 7:34 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
> > On 1/1/2020 6:22 PM, Stan Stockton wrote:
> >> The green colored "Phoenix type" pluggable terminal blocks like the
> >> ones used on Green Heron bases and other products are what I would
> >> like to use.
> >
> > Yes. The pro audio world fell in love with them almost 25 years ago.
> >
>
> And industrial automation. Pretty much everything in the last 20-30
> years has come with that kind of termination, whether plug/socket, or
> just soldered in terminal strip.
>
> Easy to install and high performance - strip the wire back a bit, stick
> it in the hole, torque the screw, and the little corrugated clamp grabs
> the wire with a gas tight seal.
>
> Surface mount and through hole versions for PWBs, with easy layout.
>
> And I like the fact that you can stack them end to end and they mate
> properly, so you can have a 20 terminal "socket", and you can either use
> a single 20 way "plug" or you can have 3 sixes and a two, or something
> like that.
>
> It's awesome for Power + transducer/sensor/actuator..
>
> I'll never install a spade lug and barrier terminal strip ever again if
> I can avoid it. And if it comes up in a design peer review at work, I'll
> argue fairly forcefully against the "heritage" barrier strip.
>
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