WE/SS plugs are available from a large number of manufacturers, whereas Tyco/AMP plugs are produced exclusively by hand crimper or crimp machine containing an 8P8C dieset.
WE/SS plugs are available from a large number of manufacturers, whereas Tyco/AMP plugs are produced exclusively by Tyco Electronics. Termination of a cable with an 8P8C plug involves using a hand crimper or crimp machine containing an 8P8C dieset.