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male connector

male connector

[′māl kə′nek·tər]
(electricity)
An electrical connector with protruding contacts for joining with a female connector.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

male connector

Any type of electrical connector having contacts which project into the recessed opening of a female connector.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

male connector

A plug or socket that contains pins. The female counterpart contains receptacles.


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The female connector was split to expand the seal prior to inserting the male connector. The latter was found to hit on rubber, explaining the forces FCI complained about.
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Available in 12 V or 24 V, the motors are equipped with integrated control electronics and are powered by a four-wire cable with male connector. The lightweight, compact, and closed construction of the pumps suit them to medical, analytical, lab, fuel cell, and general mechanical applications.
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