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  • Five Differences Between a Wire Harness and a Cable Assembly

    Wire Harness Assembly The terms wire harness and cable assembly are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same. Instead, they have definite differences. In this article, I will discuss five main differences between a wire harness and a cable assembly. Before starting with those differe...
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  • Why Are Wire Harnesses Assembled Manually?

    Wire harness assembly process is one of the few remaining manufacturing processes that is more efficiently done by hand, rather than automation. This is due to the variety of processes that are involved in the assembly. These manual processes include: Installing terminated wires in various leng...
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  • Where are Wiring Harnesses and Cable Assemblies Used?

    Wherever there is a complex electrical system, there is likely also a wire harness or cable assembly. Sometimes called cable harnesses or wiring assemblies, these units serve to organize, consolidate, and protect electrical conductors. Since wire harnesses are custom designed for their applicatio...
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  • Guide to Specifying Wire Harnesses

    A wire harness is a common and effective tool for keeping multiple wires within a piece of equipment in order. On a more basic level, it’s the exterior covering, or sleeve, that encases and protects an inner conductor or bundle of conductors. Known for their straightforwardness, effectiveness, an...
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  • What Are Solar Cables?

    What Are Solar Cables? A solar cable is one which comprises a number of insulated wires. They are also used to interconnect the several components in a photovoltaic system. However, a major plus point is that they are resistant to extreme weather conditions, temperature, and UV. The higher the n...
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  • MC4 connectors

    MC4 connectors  This is your definitive post where you will find all the information you need to make connections with MC4 type connectors. Whether the application for which you are going to use them is for solar panels or some other work, here we will explain the types of MC4, why they ar...
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  • PV Solar Cable Sizes & Types

    PV Solar Cable Sizes & Types There are two types of solar cables: AC cables and DC cables. DC cables are the most important cables because the electricity we harness from solar systems and use at home is DC electricity. Most solar systems come with DC cables that can be integrated with the ad...
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  • What is the MC4 Connector: The Standard for Solar Panels

    ls are now a common source of energy. With their help, you can turn on fans, lights, and even heavy electrical equipment. However, just like generators and other electric motors, they require connectors to achieve a smooth flow of current. The MC4 connector has become the standard in the renewabl...
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  • 5 different solar panel connector types explained

    5 different solar panel connector types explained   So you want to know the type of solar panel connector? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Solar Smarts are here to help shine a light on the sometimes murky subject of solar energy.  First of all, the first thing you need to know is th...
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  • The photovoltaic industry is experiencing a new round of agitation. The average daily production level in February reached the highest in history

    At the beginning of the New Year, the photovoltaic industry has another round of agitation. Reporters in the industry to understand that since the beginning o...
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  • What is the difference between solar photovoltaic wire and ordinary wire?

    Photovoltaic wire is the special line of solar photovoltaic cable, the model is PV1-F. What is the difference between solar photovoltaic wire and ordinary wire? Why can’t ordinary wires be used for solar PV?   PV1-F optical voltage line Below we from the conductor, insulation, sheath and ap...
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  • Solar Cables in a Photovoltaic System

    In our previous post, we provided readers with a handy guide to home solar panels. Here we will continue this theme by providing you with a separate guide to solar cables.  Solar cables, as the name suggests, are conduits for the transmission of electricity. If you are new to PV systems, it is vi...
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