Another electrical connector may be in your future as manufacturers search for the best way to power and control an expanding array of trailer features. In the late 1990s, engineers managed to build ...

We've seen plenty of Nvidia cards fall afoul of these problematic power cables, but this is a first for team red.

To clarify the terminology, "pins" or "terminals" refer to the electrical contact points within the connector housing. The housing or outer shell remains in place, but the internal pins or ...

The application goes on to explain the various electrical requirements needed to make the system work, including per-pin voltages and internal wiring.

Plastronics has developed a stamped alternative for traditional fine-pitch ‘pogo-pins’ – the spring- loaded contacts used for temporary electrical connections in test jigs, for example. “For decades ...

Before spending hours testing pins, voltages, and modules, take a minute and visually inspect the harness that goes to the component in question. A visual inspection can reveal signs of rubbed or ...

A cabling expert has taken a closer look at how Apple's new Lightning connector works, and has come to the conclusion that the 8 pins on each side of the plug are dynamically assigned, likely ...

The 12VHPWR connector seems to be getting a significant revision in the name of safety.

The DB25 (originally DE-25) connector is an analog 25-pin plug of the D-Subminiature connector family (D-Sub or Sub-D). The DB25 connector is mainly used for serial connections, allowing for ...

Has your magsafe adapter stopped working properly? One of the connector pins might be stuck. Apple has published[1] a support article on troubleshooting stuck pins. If you remove your adapter and ...