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Re: Electrical connectors on control system items

My biggest concern is non-latching connectors. In a high-vibration and relatively high shock environment like a FRC robot it is mal-practice to use non-latching non-polarized connectors. They don't have to be fancy or super expensive but really should have a latch.

And like other posters, I prefer screw-type terminals.
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