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wire-wrap connection

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wire-wrap connection [′wīr ¦wrap kə‚nek·shən]
(electricity)
A solderless connection made by wrapping several turns of bare wire around a sharp-corner rectangular terminal under tension, using either a power tool or hand tool. Also known as solderless wrapped connection; wrapped connection.


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Typically, wire-wrap connections are not suited to an outside plant environment where the tin-plated pins tend to corrode.
 
 
 
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