[Elecraft] OT: APP strain relief

[Bill Frantz]

A good idea. I'll try it the next time I have to make up some 
small wire APPs.

BTW, I solder the connections before I put the contacts in the shells.

Cheers - Bill, AE6JV

On 4/24/13 at 3:45 PM, d_joyce at sympatico.ca (D Joyce) wrote:

>Hi Bill:  I've found that if you strip the wire twice as long 
>as necessary and then turn it back on itself to the proper 
>length, the crimp has more to grab hold of and it will not pull 
>out - I'm using a regular Power Pole crimper.

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