File:IDC hand press with ribbon cable and socket parts (Adafruit).jpg

Summary
[edit | edit source]A hand IDC (insulation-displacement connector) press with lengths of light-blue flat ribbon cable, the parts of a two-row IDC socket (body, cover and strain-relief clip), and a finished socket on a cable. Photographed by Adafruit for a Learning System guide, where it accompanies the instruction to use an IDC crimper or a vice, not pliers.
Source
[edit | edit source]Adafruit Learning System, "1,500 NeoPixel LED Curtain with Raspberry Pi and Fadecandy", page "Wiring Harnesses", image led_strips_idctool.jpg: https://learn.adafruit.com/1500-neopixel-led-curtain-with-raspberry-pi-fadecandy/fadecandy-wiring-harness (retrieved 2026-10-25). Used on Ribbon and Flex Cable Repair.
Author
[edit | edit source]Adafruit Industries.
Licence
[edit | edit source]Adafruit Learning System content is published under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (CC BY-SA 3.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Credit: Adafruit Industries.
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