Tip Plug
Item Name Code (INC) 15046
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A banana or pin type termination applied to the end of a single electrical conductor and designed to be inserted in a jack or binding post. May be insulated or uninsulated. Excludes TIP, TEST PROD and PLUG, TELEPHONE.
Additional Information for Tip Plug
Tip plugs are a type of electrical connector commonly used in electronic equipment. They are designed to connect a power source or signal to a device, typically through a female socket or jack.
Tip plugs consist of a cylindrical metal pin or tip that is inserted into the socket, and a surrounding sleeve or barrel that provides mechanical support and electrical contact. The tip plug is often designed with a specific shape or size to ensure compatibility with the corresponding socket.
These connectors are commonly used in applications such as audio equipment, power supplies, and electronic instruments. They are available in various configurations, including mono and stereo versions, as well as different sizes and materials.
When selecting a tip plug, it is important to consider factors such as the voltage and current requirements, the type of signal being transmitted, and the mechanical compatibility with the socket. It is also important to ensure proper insulation and strain relief to prevent electrical hazards and mechanical stress on the connector.
Overall, tip plugs are essential components in electrical and electronic equipment, providing a reliable and convenient means of connecting power and signals.