Binding posts are chassis mounted connectors which allow for the connection of bare wires, spade lugs, banana connectors, or pin connectors. They are commonly used on electronic test equipment and contains a central threaded metal rod and a cap that screws down on that rod. The cap is usually insulated with plastic and colour coded:
Red - active or positive terminal Black - inactive or negative terminal Green - earth (ground) terminal
Binding posts allow the connection of various connections:
Banana plugs Pin connectors Bare wire A lug terminal An alligator clip
Applications include:
Aerospace Defence Military Signal processing Audio Consumer Electronics Industrial
Description:
Nickel plated brass binding post. Allows for easy
and fast connection to either bare wires, spade terminals or banana plugs. Panel Thickness Between .070 and .250 Accepts non-shrouded or retractable 4mm banana plugs, bare wire or spade lugs Material: Contacts—Nickel ...
Description:
The 29 series includes both push and binding
posts in one range making them suitable for various applications. The push posts have three mounting options further increasing their versatility. These include standard, insulated and banana plug styles. Push Post Features:Quick ...
Description:
A series of Abbatron Smith insulated binding posts
with insulated plastic head. All are machined of the best materials and inspected. Have sufficient spring tension which assures great holding power and minimum contact resistance. Unsinulated versions are also available: 914-1087. ...
Description:
The Abbatron Smith series of spring loaded binding
posts are a versatile connector that allows a temporary or semi-permanent connection between electronic devices or circuits. It has insulated plastic cap and is used with phone tip plug up to 1/8 ...