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Electronics => Electronics => Topic started by: CUrules12 on October 24, 2010, 08:44:56 AM

Title: Wiring for 50 dollar robot
Post by: CUrules12 on October 24, 2010, 08:44:56 AM
I am about to start construction of my 50 dollar robots...but what gauge wiring should i buy for connections
Title: Re: Wiring for 50 dollar robot
Post by: Razor Concepts on October 24, 2010, 09:18:46 AM
22 to 24 awg works well. Larger wire is better for high power devices (battery wires), but will be harder to work with on the PCB.
Title: Re: Wiring for 50 dollar robot
Post by: VegaObscura on October 24, 2010, 09:37:28 AM
Also solid wire works a lot better than frayed wire because its stiff enough to stay where you put it which is very helpful when you're soldering.