In general, to make a jumper wire, follow these steps. Collect all the necessary parts. Solder the male header. A jump wire, is a short electrical wire with a solid tip at each end (or sometimes without them, simply "tinned"), which is normally used to interconnect the components in a breadboard. Step 5: Fix the Header Pin in. [1m:21s] When wiring terminal blocks, for instance, it is common to connect multiple terminal blocks together to make it easier to distribute power through the panel. For example, in this control panel here you see, we have a bank of circuit breakers. This is particularly useful. In this article I'll show you the easiest and most efficient way to make your own jumper wires. Required Items: Wire Covers Crimper Male/ Female Wire Heads Black Wiring White Wiring Wire Stripper Red Wiring Locking Pliers Scissors Above are all the tools you'll need to complete this mini project.
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