Ribbon cable connector 20 Male | with strain relief

Terminate ribbon cable without soldering

A ribbon cable is only usable once there is a connector at each end. This ribbon cable connector for 20 ways in the male (header) version is crimped onto the cable without soldering and comes with strain relief, so the connection cannot pull loose.

Key features

• 20 ways – fits ribbon cable with 20 conductors
• male (header) version – choose the counterpart to your connection point
• With strain relief – the cable is mechanically secured
• No soldering – the contacts cut through the insulation themselves

Applications

• Terminating ribbon cable at the OC32/NG
• Connections to amplifiers and multiplexers
• Wiring feedback modules
• Custom-length cable looms beneath the baseboard

Installation

1. Step 1 – Cut the ribbon cable squarely to the required length.
2. Step 2 – Lay the cable into the connector, observing conductor 1.
3. Step 3 – Crimp the connector closed with pliers or a crimping tool.
4. Step 4 – Clip on the strain relief and test the connection.

Specifications

• ✓ Ribbon cable connector with strain relief
• ✓ Number of ways: 20
• ✓ Version: male (header)
• ✓ Fitted without soldering
• ✓ Weight: 5 grammes

Perfect for

• Builders making cables to length rather than buying standard lengths
• Anyone working without a soldering iron on control wiring
• Builders of larger layouts with many connections

Benefits

• Quick – a connector fitted in a minute
• Reliable – strain relief prevents it pulling loose
• Made to length – exactly the cable length you need
• No soldering – no risk of dry joints

MCC Quality Guarantee

• Extensively tested and reliable
• Professional technical support
• Clear instructions and documentation
• Fast delivery
• Full guarantee on your investment

Combine with other MCC products

• Ribbon cable 20 – available by the metre
• OC32/NG – multifunctional decoder with 32 outputs
• PFH – H-bridge amplifier for matrix points control
• Multiplexers – additional outputs for the OC32/NG
• SHdec / SWdec – feedback modules

Crimp, clip, done: a connection that stays put.

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