[geeks] power connector suggestion?

[N. Miller]

On Aug 17, 2007, at 6:20 PM, wa2egp at att.net wrote:
>
> I don't know if this is any help but in amateur radio, there is a
> standardization heading to Anderson Power Pole connectors.  They
> are easy to attach, can handle to 40 A with the same shell.  I've
> used them in mobile installations and they do not shake loose.
> The shell is less than an inch long and about 1/3 inch square.
> This is for a single wire. You can dovetail any number of shells
> together in various arrays.  The insert thickness varies with
> current carrying ability.  They crimp or solder on the end of
> the wire.  There are no male or female ends and I believe there
> is a way of making the connector a chassis mount too.  Might
> be worth looking at.

Thanks, Bob.  I saw those in the Allied web site, but only the non- 
mountable ones.  Looking over APP's web site they have some others  
that might work in a flush mount application, so I will investigate  
further.

=Nadine=