The price tag for ‘saving a buck’ may end ... As a case in point let’s take a look at a better-than-most crimping tool for ‘JST’ and ‘DuPont’ – which yours truly also recently ...

Your first thought might be to run to your favorite component distributor and order the connectors, terminals, and crimping tool. Unfortunately, those tools can cost thousands of dollars.

Crimpers differ mainly by the die of tool, which vary depending upon the item to be crimped. As a portable, cold-working technique, crimping is extensive in the electrical and metal-forming industries ...