It s good to twist the bare wire strands tightly so that they stay together as a neat single twisted wire no matter if your equipment uses spring clips or binding posts.
Speaker wire spring clips.
You ll see three main types of connectors besides the bare wire on the market.
Speakers have one of two different types of speaker wire terminals spring clips and binding posts see illustration below.
Speaker wires are most commonly found as bare meaning that you would use a wire stripper to expose the strands at the ends.
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It s usually too thick to jam into a spring type connector.
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These flex tip plugs are the only solution to that problem.
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With bare wire the strands have to be as one usually by twisting them together before inserting it into a spring clip or binding post.
Spring clips are very easy to work with.
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Speaker wire connectors also make it so much easier to plug and unplug speakers from receivers and amplifiers.
Wall plates connectors.
These look like a straight or angled pin at the end of the wire.
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Insert the twisted end of the red speaker wire into the red spring clip or binding post and release the spring clip or tighten the nut on the binding post to hold the wire in place.
My wire of choice is quality 12 or 14 awg ofc copper.
These work best with the spring loaded clip type of speaker connectors which you find on less expensive receivers and speakers.
Simply press down on the clip insert the speaker wire and release.
The spring loaded mechanism holds the wire in place.