Stepper connector plugs?

[bitingmidge (Peter H)]

@Binky1135

find the effing tool you recommend and link it for real.

My mind is going back a couple of years - was it @jamiek who found that there was something better than SN-28B?

Yes it was!!! SN-025 - with an “O” shape rather than a “W”?

Crimpers: avoid SN-28B, use SN-025!

More than a few people have complained about how terrible it is to crimp “dupont” connectors. For the purpose of this topic, I’m discussing only “dupont” connectors, and not any others. After more than a little digging, I think the culprit is the seemingly ubiquitous SN-28B. This is the one sold not just on Amazon but also by electronics vendors who you would expect to know better, like Pololu and Adafruit. I think mine were from Adafruit, and I expected they would sell the correct tool. I …