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A '''jumper''' is a small device used to connect two places together; it may be a wire with connectors on each end, or a conductive element inside a block of [[insulator]]. | A '''jumper''' is a small device used to connect two places together; it may be a wire with connectors on each end, or a conductive element inside a block of [[insulator]]. The term is also used for a piece of wire used for the same purpose, e.g. between a pair of [[wire-wrap]] posts. | ||
Multi-conductor jumpers exist; they connect one group of points individually to another group of points. | Multi-conductor jumpers exist; they connect one group of points individually to another group of points. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:59, 7 May 2020
A jumper is a small device used to connect two places together; it may be a wire with connectors on each end, or a conductive element inside a block of insulator. The term is also used for a piece of wire used for the same purpose, e.g. between a pair of wire-wrap posts.
Multi-conductor jumpers exist; they connect one group of points individually to another group of points.
