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Contact Resistance

Maximum permitted electrical resistance of pin and socket contacts when assembled in a connector under typical service use. Electrical resistance of each pair of mated pin and socket contacts in the connector assembly is determined by measuring pin to the extreme terminal end of the socket (excluding both crimps) when carrying a specified test current.

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