When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Color coding is really nothing new--radio component manufacturers started doing it in the 1920s.

Reviewed by Larry Campbell Fact checked by Alexandra Kay Wire color codes play a vital role in ensuring safe and correct ...

Comprehensive Connectivity Company, the Fairfield, N.J.-based, commercial connectivity solutions manufacturer for the Pro AV/IT markets, launched ProID, a new cable color identification system.

Romex Extra Color NM-B is a line of nonmetallic cable color-coded by gauge size. No. 14 is white, No. 12 is yellow, No. 10 is orange and No. 6 is black. The colors simplify inventory management for ...

TOBYHANNA ARMY DEPOT, Pa. -- A customer's requirement to change the color of cables resulted in a cost avoidance of $1.7 million through fiscal year 2019. The Nett Warrior program has generated more ...

DIY cable markers often lack pleasing aesthetics. Manufactured ones come in fewer choices and/or cost a lot. Perler beads come in many colors and you can get 6,000 for under $9, making them a great ...

NEUTRAL FOUR STOP SIXTY TWO DEGREES STOP PURPLE DASH BLUE SIXTY SEVEN STOP TWENTY FOUR DEGREES STOP BLUE FIFTY EIGHT STOP FOURTEEN DEGREES If a Detroit motormaker received a wire like this from ...