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StarTech.com MU12MF 12 ft (3.7 m) 3.5 mm Audio Extension Cable, PC Speaker Extension Audio Cable, Strain Relief, Black, Aux Cable

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Rotate the wire to the other side and apply the solder until all of the wire is fully saturated with solder.

The “silver” wire isn’t really silver – it’s copper wire that’s been lightly coated (“tinned”) in most cases. Crimp very hard with the tool to make press the connector down hard, holding the wire inside permanently.Of the 5 kinds, imprints can occasionally be a little bit harder to notice so sometimes you need to look very closely under good lighting. Also, positive wires that use a “+” print can be a little hard to read sometimes, too. Which is positive: copper or silver? For crimp connectors, 3/8″ or more should be fine. 3. How to use crimp connectors with speaker wire There are only a few steps involved: cutting the wire (if needed), stripping the wire, and preparing the wire & crimping the connectors. 1. How to cut speaker wire Read on to learn more about these plus other options you have. How to splice wire with crimp connectors

Ultimately, though, it’s a lot more convenient to have an “all-in-one” tool like a crimp tool if you’re only doing light work occasionally. Wire cutting tips Examples of some of the best ways to cut speaker wire using tools or a pair of utility scissors. Cutting wire is easy with the correct tools. Many tools like wire strippers or crimpers also have a cutting feature built-in. To cut wire, just insert the wire and slightly close the tool until the wire is securely held in place & can’t move. Then squeeze very firmly. The wire should “snap” lightly and will be cut. Once you’ve prepared your speaker wire by stripping it, it’s time to use a crimp connector on each wire and a tool to crimp them for a reliable connection.Why? Because it’s very unreliable and can be a mess to fix later. If the wire comes apart, as often happens, you can potentially damage your stereo or amplifier due to a short circuit. First things first: here’s a simple diagram covering the basics for stripping & connecting speaker wire using one of the 2 most reliable ways.

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