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Connectors and Wiring

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Fly RC Magazine Connectors article (2 pages): A 2-page article covering pros and cons of all the major connector brands suitable for electric flight.
Anderson Power Pole Connectors: Detailed look at APP connectors, with info on configurations, soldering and features.
How To: Make Lightweight Power Connectors: An article by Darren Boss for Backyard Flyer magazine, describing how to make your own connectors from computer connector pins. Suitable for low power applications.
AWG to metric conversion chart: Showing metric sizes and areas for solid and stranded AWG wires.
Powerpole Connectors suggested configuration: Orange County Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (OCRACES) configuration for APP power connectors. It's a good idea to stick with a single configuration, and this is probably the standard.
Fly RC Magazine - Using Anderson Powerpole Connectors - 1: RC battery and motor technology provide better performance each year. A sometimes neglected yet important component of an electric airplane is the connectors used to connect the battery, motor and ESC. The choice and use of these connectors can have a significant effect on the performance and reliability of your model and even your enjoyment of the hobby.