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3M IDC Connector Portfolio: Time-Saving, Durable and Field Installable Solutions

3M invented IDC which revolutionized the way electrical connections are made.

The 3M IDC Clamp Connector Portfolio offers a comprehensive range of time-saving, durable, and field-installable solutions designed to enhance connectivity across various applications. Featuring the innovative Insulation Displacement Contact (IDC) technology, these connectors allow for the simultaneous termination of multiple wires without the need for stripping, ensuring fast and reliable installation and maintenance.

The portfolio includes the 3M™ Mini-Clamp, 3M™ Mini Stack, 3M™ Link Connectors, and 3M™ Power Clamp Connector series, each tailored to meet specific needs such as space-saving, high-density applications, network branching and power connections. With IDC technology, 3M connectors provide a versatile and efficient solution for wire-to-board, wire-to-wire, and branching applications, reducing labor, waste, and installation time significantly.

3M™ Mini-Clamp Connector Series

A time and space saving solution, perfect for sensor and signal application requiring field maintenance.

Benefit: Reduce wiring time by up to 80% compared to traditional crimp and poke connectors.

3M™ Mini Stack Connector Series

Solution for high-density sensor/signal applications where PCB space is at a premium.

Benefit: 30% reduction in board footprint compared to 3M Mini-clamp connectors.

3M™ Link Connector Series

Designed for branching off bus lines. This connector series is a versatile solution for connecting additional sensors or components or simplifying your design.

Benefit: Reduces wiring complexity