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"Quality is built into the process,not added via inspection."
— W. Edwards Deming
Notes on specifying, building, and testing wire harnesses and cable assemblies.
How to Spec a Wire Harness for Manufacturing
A practical checklist for engineers writing a wire harness spec — connectors, wire gauge, environmentals, testing, and documentation.
Read article →IPC/WHMA-A-620 Explained: Class 1, 2, and 3
What IPC/WHMA-A-620 covers, when Class 3 matters, and how to pick the right workmanship class for your program.
Read article →Choosing Connectors for Aerospace Wire Harnesses
A quick guide to MIL-DTL-38999, 26482, 5015, and the tradeoffs between MIL-STD and commercial connector families.
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