This video shows the method I use for crimping power pole connectors. I present this in a way that should be easy to remember:
4 steps:
Cut It, Strip it, Crimp it, Click it
**********Remember - Black on the Left, Red on the Right, Crimp it DOWN tonight.*********
Reasons why a Ham Radio Operator may choose Power Pole connectors:
Reliability, Easy to use, Pretty much a standard, Versatile, Customizable.
Why are powerpole connectors a standard in ham radio setups? They make everything about your setup stronger, simpler, and safer. Hit like if you’re thinking of upgrading your connectors and subscribe for more talk about getting the most out of your ham radio gear with powerpoles.
LINKS TO ITEMS in the video (where possible, links are affiliate links. i may make money off the sale of the items listed. If you find it cheaper elsewhere, no problem):
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Powerpole connectors - Not used in the video but frequently use - https://amzn.to/43vvPGg
25 ft Powerwerx 12AWG - https://amzn.to/49hpekg
25 ft BNTECHGO 12 AWG - https://amzn.to/49bu5Dt
Felo Stripper - https://amzn.to/49aVmpA
Crimper - https://www.westmountainradio.com/product_info.php?products_id=PWRcrimp
Knife to slice it - Gifted by https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjETc3psT6i7B5z6S1Y3ojQ Thanks Mike. https://amzn.to/4a4Woop
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